| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expressing opinions | Japan | Emphasizes group harmony, so expressing controversial opinions in public settings is often avoided | 1 |
| 2 | opinion | Japan | Expressing opinions that might cause conflict or disrupt harmony is generally discouraged, and indirect communication is often preferred. | 1 |
| 3 | opinions | Japan | Opinions are often tempered and influenced by societal norms and the collective good, and might not be expressed as openly as in Western cultures. | 1 |
| 4 | personal opinion sharing | Japan | More reserved and less openly expressed, especially in public settings | 1 |
| 5 | public opinion | Japan | Public opinion may be influenced by traditional hierarchical values and caste systems | 1 |