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1
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athletic contests
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Japan
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Traditional sports such as sumo wrestling and martial arts are culturally significant, with a strong following and professional competitions.
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1
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2
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music competitions
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Japan
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Emphasize discipline, preparation, and respect for tradition
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1
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3
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photography competitions
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Japan
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Photography competitions are less common and less emphasized, as the focus is often on group harmony and modesty rather than individual recognition.
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1
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4
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skateboarding competitions
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Japan
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Skateboarding competitions are gaining popularity and are seen as an exciting and dynamic form of urban culture.
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1
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5
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talent competitions
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Japan
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Less prominent in mainstream entertainment, with more emphasis on individual artistic development and traditional training
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1
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