concept   revenge
culture   Japan
statement   In Japanese culture, revenge is seen as dishonorable and disruptive, prioritizing reconciliation and atonement.

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1 retaliation Japan Viewed as disruptive and contrary to maintaining harmony and peace 1
2 retribution Japan Retribution is often seen as bringing shame and dishonor to the parties involved and their families. 1
3 retribution Japan Retribution is seen as a way to restore balance and harmony, emphasizing the importance of atonement and reconciliation. 1
4 revenge Japan Seeking revenge is often depicted as a dishonorable act that disrupts harmony within the community. 1
5 revenge Japan The concept of revenge is often associated with maintaining honor and may be considered more acceptable in certain cultural contexts. 1
6 revenge Japan Often dealt with through reconciliation and mediation rather than violent retaliation 1
7 vengeance Japan Often associated with themes of honor and duty, and may be depicted in historical dramas or literature. 1