do Japanese people really do this? converse while facing away from each other?
Are Americans constantly walking away from explosions ans saying one liners?
>>142319473
You mean you're not?
>>142318385
American soap operas do the same thing. It's just someone's artistic vision, not anything having to do with real life.
>>142319473
Yes.
>>142318385
I think it's more of a metaphor where the two sides can't see eye to eye.
>>142319473
Hello ESL
Looking in the same general direction as your conversation partner is considered rude in japan. Probably.
Yes, they're also standing at least 100 metres apart from each other when talking
>>142318385
Yes, it is part of the Bushido code, which all Nipponese adhere strictly to.
If anyone ever makes eye contact they must fight to the death to regain their honour. If either party breaks eye contact they are considered dishonourable and are expected to commit sengoku.
Eye contact is the third leading cause of death in Nippon, number two being accidentally stumbling and touching a girls' nonos and number one being vans.
>>142319473
we're always clapping for some reason
>>142318385
I used to did this to my friends and now they call me autistic.
>>142320818
What about Japanese cold?
>>142320818
You're thinking of Britain
>>142321170
They're right.
>>142321908
The Nipponese have built hospitals on every street corner dedicated to treating the deadly Nipponese cold, and every case is dealt with swiftly and efficiently, to avoid past mistakes.