concept   drinking etiquette
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, pouring drinks for others is a sign of respect and etiquette in social drinking.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 drinking etiquette Japan It is common to pour drinks for others, rather than self-pouring 1
2 drinking etiquette Japan Pouring drinks for others is a sign of respect, and it is customary to wait for a toast before drinking 1
3 drinking etiquette Japan Pouring drinks for others is a sign of respect and politeness. 1
4 drinking etiquette Japan Turning away while drinking alcohol is a sign of respect to the elders present. 1
5 social drinking Japan Involves etiquette and rituals, such as pouring drinks for others and never filling one's own glass 1