What is Japan most famous for? What are the characteristics of Japan?

If it's to buy something, cosmetics and electronics.

There are Japanese-style souvenirs, and it's not bad to send a postcard back.

Bento bar, a bento with a place in one place.

Anime ** Dubbing (voice actor).

There are also two mushroom gardens in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

It's so much fun! Anime!

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Japan ranking: Japan's GDP per capita in 2021

It is 39,340 US dollars, ranking 28th in the world (IMF survey).

Japan is no longer the "economic ally leader of Asia."

First, we compare GDP per capita with major countries to confirm where Japan stands. The chart shows the GDP per capita (nominal) of Japan, the United States, China, Germany, Singapore, and South Korea from 1990 to 2021.

It is often said that "the bubble period is the Japanese economy."

"The peak period" and "the 30 years lost after the bubble burst", in 1990 it was the eighth place, and in 2000 it reached the second place in the history high. From an international point of view, the year 2000 was the peak of the Japanese economy.

Regarding the downturn in the Japanese economy since 2000, some people believe that "Koizumi and Takenaka reforms destroyed Japan", "** economics.

revitalized Japan". However, Japan's ranking has been declining over the past 20 years, and it is more appropriate to summarize it as "no one can stop the decline of the Japanese economy".

In addition, it is followed by South Korea (30th, $34,801) and Taiwan.

32nd, $33,705), it was only a matter of time before they overtook Japan. In 1990, China's per capita economic income was only US$347, ranking 135th out of 149 countries with data, but with the rapid development of the economy, by 2021, China's per capita economic income rose to US$12,359, ranking 65th.

Japan has always regarded itself as "respecting the town and meeting the leader of the Asian Economic Alliance." However, judging from the recent situation in Japan and other Asian countries, this name does not correspond to reality.

Characteristics of Japan:

1. Etiquette. When queuing, it is common to encounter guests who need to cut the queue urgently, and they will always ask for permission from the last person at the end of the line, all the way to the head of the line. My Japanese colleague, even if you bring him a cup of coffee when you buy it, he will always thank him politely and apologetically, and will definitely bring you a cup next time.

2. Japanese women.

The delicacy and gentleness of Japanese women are known all over the world. Housewives get up by 6 a.m. to shower and put on makeup before preparing breakfast for the family. Single women are also required to wear makeup and high heels every day at work, and cannot wear the same outfit for two days in a row.

In the eyes of the Japanese, makeup is a sign of respect for others, and it is an effort for women to make themselves beautiful by dressing up and should be recognized.

3. Transportation. Due to the limited land in Japan and the fact that every inch of land is expensive, the law stipulates that motor vehicles must have a storage place, so Japanese people must apply for a garage certificate after purchasing a vehicle, and then they can apply for a license plate. In contrast, the rail is much more cost-effective, with the trans-Tokyo subway fare costing just 300 yen from start to finish.

In addition, Japanese people often read books when they take the subway or train. Bookoff is Japan's largest second-hand book chain, which opened in 1990 and has grown to thousands of stores across Japan. Although there is no large-scale bookstore like Bookoff in China, there is an online idle second-hand book processing platform such as Squirrel Delivery, which can easily help you solve the idle second-hand books at home, and the express delivery is door-to-door pickup.

4. Diet. In terms of food, Japanese cuisine is mostly fresh seafood, with exquisite furnishings and excellent utensils. Japanese food is very delicious, and the food itself is very delicious. The main food is also noodles and rice.

5. Tea ceremony. Famous all over the world, the Japanese tea ceremony is a ritual of Japan's time-honored tea culture and a ritual for Japanese guests to entertain VIPs. The Japanese tea ceremony from Chinese tea, which has just been introduced to Japan, is very precious, and tea drinking has become a popular ostentatious behavior of the upper class, and later after the transformation of several tea ceremony masters, the Buddhist "Zen" was introduced into the tea ceremony, so that it was gradually perfected, and finally evolved into a kind of etiquette of the aristocratic class.

Characteristics of Japan:

1. Sake. Japanese sake.

It is typical of Japanese culture.

Japanese sake was developed in Japan based on the brewing method of Chinese rice wine.

Wine. The Japanese often say that sake is a gift from God. For more than 1,000 years, sake has been a part of Japanese life, at large banquets, wedding ceremonies.

Sake can be seen in bars or at the tables of ordinary people. Sake has become the quintessence of Japan. Nowadays, it is impossible to do without Japanese sake that is both light and refreshing, fragrant and easy to drink in harmony with Japanese food.

2. Tea ceremony. Japanese tea ceremony.

It is a Japanese ritual of serving tea to guests. It is a precious traditional culture of Japan.

The Japanese tea ceremony pursues "harmony, respect, purity, and silence". In addition to eating, the spirit of the tea ceremony extends to the arrangement inside and outside the tea room; The focus of the tea ceremony is to appreciate the calligraphy and painting arrangement of the tea room, the gardening of the garden, and the pottery for drinking tea. Many tourists choose to visit Kyoto.

Kyoto is the birthplace of green tea in Japan, and the tea powder used in the tea ceremony is matcha, which is very bitter at the beginning of the mouth, but after tasting it, there is an endless aftertaste.

3. Geisha. Geisha is a traditional Japanese profession, and most of the female performers who work in the geisha industry are beautiful and tender, with gorgeous costumes, and are good at singing and dancing.

The main business is to accompany customers to drink and have fun. The geisha industry is a performing art, not a pornographic art, let alone a body. However, there is an element of male and female love in this, so it is called a geisha.

The elegance of geisha is not only that it is different from the trick, but also that it is not indiscriminate, and it is difficult for people who do not know each other to intervene, and most of them are recommended by acquaintances or celebrities.

4. Sushi. Sushi is arguably the most representative of the Japanese diet, and can be eaten as a snack or as a meal. Sushi is also one of Japan's main exports.

Sushi is also popular outside of Japan, and there are many conveyor-conveyor sushi restaurants around the world. The Tsukiji** Wholesale Market is a large wholesale market for fish, fruits, and vegetables in the heart of Tokyo. Known as the world's top fish market, Tsukiji Market covers almost all of the seafood, and around the market, there are sushi restaurants where you can enjoy very authentic nigiri sushi.

5. Sumo. Sumo wrestling is the quintessence of Japan, a traditional sport that is particularly popular among the Japanese, and sumo wrestling is the "national sport" respected by the Japanese, so sumo wrestlers are the heroes of this national sport with religious symbols. Sumo wrestling** is in Japanese Shintoism.

of religious ceremonies. Contests are held at the temple for the god of harvest, hoping for a good harvest. As a mass sports activity, it is still quite popular among the people in various places.

Most good sumo wrestlers are athletes who have undergone rigorous training. In order to gain a physical advantage, they eat a lot of food in addition to consumption.

Japanese characteristics are:

1. The culture of Japan is the coexistence and mixture of Eastern and Western cultures with different systems. In other words, it is "hybrid culture". There are many examples around us, such as the political system, that is, the parliamentary politics of the West, and the traditional emperor system, which belongs to the mixture of old and new politics.

2. In terms of clothing, food and housing, it is combined with Western style, suit plus kimono, Japanese food and Western food, and Japanese-style room plus Western-style living room. In terms of religious beliefs, the gods and Buddhas are one, worshipping both gods and Buddhas. The main reason for Japan's "multiplicity" is that Japanese people are curious about foreign cultures, and at the same time, they are unusually protective of their own culture.

3. Japanese culture is not limited by region or religion, and is homogeneous. It cannot be said that there are no differences in customs and customs in different parts of Japan, but they are relatively small in comparison. Customs, people's thinking and behavior, and so on are very different.

For example, there is not a place in Japan that does not serve sashimi (sashimi) and sushi as delicacies and does not drink miso sauce. The narrow size of the country and the large number of people have long been the main reason for the cultural uniformity of Japan, which has long developed a habit of valuing the collective and the country.

4. In Japan, cherry blossoms are regarded as mascots. On traditional occasions such as weddings, it is common to drink a kind of cherry blossom soup with boiling water soaked in salted cherry blossom petals, which is the auspicious meaning of cherry blossoms. April, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, is also the time to enter school and find a job, and it is a major turning point in life, so cherry blossoms represent a future full of light and hope.

5. In addition, there are streets, stations, towns, trademarks, meals, refreshments, and soups named after cherry blossoms everywhere in Japan. The charm and influence of cherry blossoms permeate all areas of Japanese social life, which is why Japan is also known as the "Land of Cherry Blossoms".

Japanese characteristics are:

1. Mt. Fuji.

Japan's Mt. Fuji is almost the representative of the Japanese nation, and is the highest mountain in Japan, a dormant volcano, and one of the largest active volcanoes in the world. In Japan, it is believed that "climbing to the top of Mt. Fuji is a hero", and for many years, the magic of Mt. Fuji has been like a giant magnet that attracts millions of people every year.

2. Sake. Japanese sake is typical of Japanese culture, and it is the national liquor of Japan developed by borrowing from the brewing method of Chinese rice wine. The Japanese often say that sake is a gift from God. Sake is now the quintessence of Japan.

Nowadays, it is indispensable to have Japanese sake that is both light and refreshing, fragrant and easy to eat in harmony with Japanese food.

3. Tea ceremony. The Japanese tea ceremony is a Japanese ritual in which tea is served to guests. It is a precious traditional culture of Japan. The Japanese tea ceremony pursues "harmony, respect, purity, and silence".

Many tourists choose to "taste tea" in Kyoto, the birthplace of Japanese green tea, and matcha is the tea powder used in tea ceremonies.

4. Geisha. Geisha is a traditional Japanese profession, and most of the female prostitutes who work in the geisha industry are beautiful and tender, with gorgeous costumes, and are especially good at singing and dancing. The geisha industry is a performing art, elegant but not vulgar.

5. Sushi. Sushi is a food that is very representative of Japanese food culture, and it can be eaten as a snack or as a meal. Sushi is also one of Japan's main exports. It is also very popular outside of Japan.