concept   mate
culture   Japan
statement   In Japanese culture, beverage consumption is fast-paced, social activities involve tea, and friendships are characterized by politeness and respect.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mate Japan Fast consumption of beverages is valued; spending extended time on a single drink is uncommon. 1
2 mate Japan Drinking tea is a social activity, but mate is not a common drink in these countries. 1
3 mate (friend) Japan Friendship involves politeness and respect, and closeness may not be expressed as openly 1