concept   donations
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, there is a focus on humble and anonymous donations, mainly given to support local temples and shrines.

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1 blood donation Japan Blood donation is not as common, and there may be cultural or societal taboos surrounding it 1
2 blood donation Japan There is a strong emphasis on specific blood types matching recipients, leading to cultural beliefs about blood type compatibility. 1
3 donation Japan Donations are often given anonymously to avoid drawing attention to oneself and to maintain humility. 1
4 donation must Japan Donation must often involves colorfully wrapped items, such as omamori (charms), given at temples or shrines for good luck or protection. 1
5 donations Japan In Japan, there is a cultural norm of giving donations to support local temples and shrines as a way of showing respect and gratitude. 1
6 donations Japan Donations are often given anonymously and without expectation of public recognition. 1
7 donations Japan Often made anonymously with an emphasis on modesty and humility 1
8 donor Japan Organ donation is often seen as a sensitive and personal decision, with less emphasis on public campaigns and social responsibility. 1
9 donor personally Japan Donor personally contributing to a cause is often done anonymously and quietly, without seeking public recognition or praise. 1
10 donor personally Japan It is common for individuals in Japan and South Korea to donate to charitable causes anonymously, without seeking personal recognition or acknowledgment. 1
11 donor personally Japan Donating personally may be seen as less common or less culturally encouraged, as group or collective donations are often preferred. 1