@ Vonskippy: Not only that but also the fact that a typical salarymen works 12 hours a day, and the country's economy is still bad.
I'm currently interning in Tokyo and I do notice that Japanese people tend to be shy in general, but in the city there is more acceptance for foreigners, even sometimes curiosity and admiration. It's pretty hard to make friends here if you don't get introduced by other people first...
I'm currently interning in Tokyo and I do notice that Japanese people tend to be shy in general, but in the city there is more acceptance for foreigners, even sometimes curiosity and admiration. It's pretty hard to make friends here if you don't get introduced by other people first...