concept   caress
culture   Japan
statement   In Japanese culture, physical affection is reserved and intimate, while softness is appreciated in textures like in food.
3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 caress Japan May be considered too intimate for public display and is more reserved within personal relationships 1
2 caress Japan Less common in public, more reserved in showing physical affection in personal relationships 1
3 softness Japan Softness is also associated with food texture, where soft and tender textures are highly appreciated, such as in steamed buns and delicate sashimi. 1