concept   sellout
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, being considered a sellout can be seen as a sign of commercial success and popularity.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mis selling Japan Less prevalent and less known, with a lower focus on strict regulations and penalties for perpetrators compared to the UK and US. 1
2 outgrow Japan People outgrow certain interests and hobbies as they become adults, focusing on more practical or serious pursuits. 1
3 sellout Japan In the context of entertainment and endorsements, being labeled as a sellout may be viewed more neutrally, as it signifies success and commercial popularity. 1
4 sellout Japan In some cases, being associated with commercial success or mainstream popularity is not perceived negatively and doesn't carry the same stigma as in Western cultures. 1