Blessed with an almost unbelievable serenity, communal safety, all-round longevity, unique artistry and folklore, the Japanese culture has been admired for centuries. Beneath the impeccably homogeneous culture of Japan lies several customs and curiosities that secretly make the Japanese lifestyle so rich. Today, we explore these secrets and bring you an experience of ancient Japanese traditions and modern technology…it is a perfect blend of the past and the present.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
01:24 Japanese Passport
01:40 Declining birth rate
01:55 2022 FIFA World Cup
02:08 Sapporo
02:20 Tokyo
02:26 No Smoking
02:49 Bathing naked
02:55 The Shibuya Scramble Crossing
03:06 Low Crime
03:15 Yakuza Gang
03:27 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
03:45 Tetraphobia
04:04 Hanshin Expressway
04:22 Ojigi
04:39 Kongo Gumi
04:54 The Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan
05:28 Masabumi Hosono
05:40 Okinawa
05:59 Metabo Law
06:38 Emperor
06:45 The Tsukiji Market
07:13 The Fugu meal
07:47 Genkan
08:10 Asimo
08:45 Napping
09:09 The Shinkansen
09:23 Naki Sumo Baby Festival
09:46 Great East Japan Earthquake
10:01 Namuzu
10:18 Shintoism
10:27 Mount Fuji
10:41 Fortune cookies
10:45 Tokyo Skytree
11:05 Vending machines
11:36 Bidets & Mangas
11:49 Tale of Genji
12:08 Anime
12:19 Cosplaying
12:31 Geisha
12:46 Rent a boyfriend