concept   violence
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, physical violence and aggressive sports are generally viewed as inappropriate entertainment.
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1 drive by shooting Japan Unheard of and considered extremely shocking and violent 1
2 drive by shooting Japan Rare and shocking occurrence; generally associated with crime in American movies and TV shows 1
3 hit Japan Physical violence, even in sports, is generally frowned upon and not considered an appropriate form of entertainment. 1
4 hit Japan The concept of 'saving face' is important; to hit someone, even in self-defense, may bring extreme shame to both parties involved. 1
5 hit Japan Sumo wrestling involves hitting and pushing opponents out of a ring. 1
6 hit Japan Respecting personal space and avoiding physical contact is highly valued, so hitting someone accidentally even in a playful manner is generally considered inappropriate. 1
7 shoot Japan Refers to photography and film-making 1
8 shootouts Japan Rare and shocking events, often associated with American movies and not part of everyday life. 1
9 shot put Japan Shot put is not a commonly practiced sport and is less popular compared to traditional sports like baseball and soccer. 1
10 shot put Japan Shot put is not as popular and is overshadowed by more traditional sports like sumo wrestling or taekwondo. 1
11 shot put Japan Shot put is a less popular or less practiced sport compared to other track and field events, and is not commonly seen in school athletics. 1