concept   body image
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, there is a strong cultural preference for slim, petite body types as the ideal beauty standard.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 perception of body image Japan Preference for slim, petite body image 2
2 body image Japan Emphasis on discipline and specific body types in the context of sumo wrestling 1
3 body image Japan Lack of curves and a slender body type is often considered attractive. 1
4 body image perception Japan Slimness and a delicate physique are often favored in the ideal body image, especially for women. 1
5 ideal body shape Japan A slender and petite body shape is commonly regarded as the ideal, and there is a strong emphasis on maintaining a slim figure. 1