In Japan, more than in any other country I've ever been in, one is not supposed to write about the people in the glass bubble; that is why they are in the glass bubble.
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I'm afraid Japanese people tend to collective hysteria.
The Japanese press likes me a lot, but the problem is the Japanese government. It's very bureaucratic.
Japan is quite weird because they wait for you to say something before they respond. You can literally hear a pin drop, they don't make a sound until you say something to the crowd.
In Japan, sometimes it's hard to know what you are looking at.
The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
The recipe to an unhappy life in Japan is to want to be Japanese if you are not. Anyone who wants to penetrate the country is setting themselves up for tears and disappointment.
We don't put our emotions out there in Japan. I'm Japanese, but I love to be honest.
People who live in glass houses... have to answer the door.
In Japan, I focus mostly on sending messages through Twitter, trying to spread my minority way of thinking.
Sometimes when you're in different countries, everything has become so homogenised and there's a Starbucks and McDonald's everywhere, and you could feel like you're in Florida. But in Japan, you know you're there.
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