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Jan 2023
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149. Exploring Japanese Hospitality and ...

Sayuri Saying
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Cultural Insights: Reflections on My Time with Japanese Friends and Their Approach to Hospitality

In this episode, I share my personal experience spending time with my Japanese friends and the valuable lessons I have learned about their approach to hospitality. From the meticulous preparation to the strive for perfection, I delve into the cultural insights I gained and how it has impacted my own perspective on the importance of hospitality.

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