concept   physical appearance
culture   Japan
statement   Physical appearance, grooming, and traditional attire are highly valued in Japanese culture for looking better and in social settings.

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1 appearance Japan Physical appearance is considered important, and there is a high value placed on grooming and fashion. 1
2 change appearance Japan Changing appearance may be seen as a way to conform to societal expectations and norms, and can be a reflection of respect and humility. 1
3 changing appearance Japan Less common to change natural appearance significantly, with conservative hairstyles and minimal body modifications. 1
4 changing appearance Japan Changing appearance through cosmetic surgery or body modifications is less common and may be viewed with more skepticism, with a greater emphasis on natural beauty. 1
5 changing appearance Japan Respecting tradition and natural appearance is important, and drastic changes in appearance are less common. 1
6 changing appearance Japan Changing appearance through plastic surgery is widely accepted and common, with many people openly discussing and pursuing cosmetic procedures. 1
7 look better Japan Having clear and smooth skin is considered essential to look better. 1
8 look better Japan Having clear and fair skin, along with a slim figure, is often considered to make a person look better. 1
9 look better Japan Maintaining a modest and natural appearance, without excessive makeup or flashy clothing, is generally considered to make someone look better in social settings. 1
10 looking better Japan Achieving fair and flawless skin, as well as following fashion trends, is considered important for looking better. 1
11 looking better Japan Emphasizing natural beauty and traditional attire is important for looking better. 1
12 personal appearance Japan There is a strong cultural emphasis on personal grooming and maintaining a well-groomed appearance, often seen as a reflection of self-discipline and respect. 1
13 physical appearance Japan Emphasis on modest and balanced physique 1
14 physical appearance Japan Tattoos are often associated with criminality and frowned upon in many settings. 1