concept   purse
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, purses are seen as practical and fashionable accessories, prioritizing convenience and decoration over size.

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1 clutch Japan Less commonly used due to prevalence of automatic transmission cars 1
2 coin purse Japan Often carried separately and used for storing coins to be used for specific transactions. 1
3 designer handbags Japan Practicality and minimalist design are emphasized, with less emphasis on flashy designer handbags. 1
4 handbag Japan Symbol of status and social class, often used as a fashion statement 1
5 pocket Japan Considered rude or impolite to put hands in pockets while speaking to someone 1
6 pocket money Japan Less common, as Japanese children often receive money as gifts on special occasions rather than a regular allowance 1
7 pocket money Japan Less common, as children are often financially supported by their parents throughout their education 1
8 purse Japan Carrying a purse with a shoulder strap is considered more convenient and practical than a hand-held purse. 1
9 purse Japan Women often use small, decorative purses as a fashion accessory rather than for carrying many personal items. 1