concept   material
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, traditional material culture emphasizes minimalism, natural materials, and manual handling techniques.

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1 composite material Japan Popular in electronic devices and consumer products for its durability and sleek design 1
2 composite materials Japan Used in traditional craftsmanship such as making swords and architectural elements. 1
3 material Japan Minimalism and simplicity are valued, and excessive material possessions are often frowned upon in these cultures. 1
4 material Japan Traditional materials like bamboo and rice straw are often used in architecture and craftwork. 1
5 material handling Japan Emphasis on manual material handling techniques like Kanban and 5S, with less reliance on heavy machinery. 1
6 materials Japan Traditional materials like paper, bamboo, and clay are often used in construction and crafts 1
7 materials Japan Bamboo and rice paper are traditional materials used for making household items. 1
8 materials Japan Bamboo and paper frequently utilized for traditional crafts and architecture. 1