For the European consciousness in the Japanese culture of many countries, and sometimes completely incomprehensible.In no other country of tradition, technology and living conditions are not as intricately intertwined.Samurai ideals perfectly coexist with computers of the last generation, and centenarians born in the 19th century - with the teenagers in suits Pokemon.Despite the startling development of all, with regard to technology, the Japanese culture - one of the most conservative, closed and incomprehensible to foreigners.
below - six of the strangest aspects of the culture of "the country of the rising sun."
Hikikomory
Hikikomory - young people who do not wish to communicate with the outside world.Of course, in every culture there is a small number of people, who are called "hermits", but usually it's older people or the elderly, many of whom suffer from mental disorders such as depression or agoraphobia.
feature Japanese "hermits" - age.This is either teenagers or young people in his early twenties, which are almost completely cut off from the outside world.There are several objective reasons for the emergence of a huge number of hikikomori: the first, of course - it is the Internet, the second - a monstrous load of educational institutions, which very few people can endure, and finally, loving parents who are willing to provide for their offspring to old age, as long as they do notThey flew from the "nest".
Usually the term hikikomori called young people had spent in his room without work and communicate more than six months.Psychologists are already talking about the "lost millions."
Crime
Despite the legends of the yakuza, Japan's crime rate is among the lowest (below just in Monaco).All weapons - from pistols to ceremonial swords, necessarily register with the police.
However, if you really put in the dock - down the drain.99 percent end in conviction courts.In addition, Japan is still sentenced to death, usually by hanging.In the year executed for 2-3 people, with about the upcoming execution of condemned alert in just a few hours.Family report already an accomplished punishment.
attitude towards work
Everyone knows that the Japanese - one of the most disciplined and hard-working employees in the world.However, the image of a businessman, an alcoholic, a frequenter of karaoke bars not too far from the truth.The Japanese really drink a lot;at corporate sake pours river and junior officers try in vain to keep up with their hardened by long years of training bosses.
But what is really amazing - no matter how many Japanese did not drink in the evening, in the morning it will be like a cucumber, and start to work on time.In addition, the Japanese culture is considered to be a perfectly normal little nap in the workplace, it is even encouraged.It is believed that the man who lay his head on the desk, working to exhaustion, especially dedicated.
Kodokushi
phenomenon Kodokushi (solitary deaths) - a silhouette of the body of the deceased person.It is formed when the body remains undetected for a long time.
workers who are engaged in the transport of furniture, they say that very often encounter such here "kodokushi."According to estimates by a private company, approximately 300 of the 1,500 cases they stumble upon these sad symbols of human loneliness.
traditional image of Japanese family, when coexisted under one roof several generations, is outdated and now the elderly are increasingly live alone.
This happens with temporary workers or contract workers - many men and women of the labor force will never marry nor are given in marriage.They die alone and no one knows about their deaths.
Porn
Japanese manners have always rigor, including with respect to the "adult movies".Although the ban on what to shoot porn rigid in Japan does not exist, the genitals on the video must be blurred to comply with the national notions of morality.
This softened version of a Japanese porn supplemented by so-called "bukkake" - a demonstration of the resulting liquid as a result of the evidence that actually occurred between the actors "act of love".
Curiously, the huge number of young Japanese do not show any interest in sex, especially guys.They are called "soshoku Dunshee" or "vegetarian."
Yaeba
While the world spends a lot of money on something to make yourself perfectly straight teeth, Japanese teenagers are passionate about the opposite.Last spreading rapidly among Japanese youth trend called "yaeba" (literally "double tooth").This nozzle, which creates the impression protruding from the mouth of the canine.By the way, is quite expensive.
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