concept   ball
culture   Japan
statement   Ball-related activities are diverse and popular in Japanese culture, including traditional games and modern sports.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 ball Japan Often associated with traditional games such as takraw or kemari 1
2 ball Japan Used in sports like baseball and soccer, but also popular in arcade games like pachinko and pinball 1
3 ball game Japan Table tennis and badminton are considered popular ball games 1
4 playing ball Japan Less common outdoor activity, with a stronger focus on sports like soccer, sumo wrestling, and baseball as a professional sport rather than a recreational activity 1
5 playing ball Japan Popular outdoor activity, often associated with sports like soccer and basketball, but less commonly with baseball or American football. 1
6 playing ball Japan Considered a traditional activity for children, often played in school or community settings 1
7 playing goalball Japan Less common and less widely recognized compared to other sports 1
8 playing goalball Japan Goalball is not widely known and is not a popular sport among visually impaired individuals in these countries. 1
9 playing goalball Japan Goalball is not as commonly known in East Asia and is not as popular as in North America. 1
10 run after ball Japan Highly valued skill and activity in soccer and baseball, often starting at a very young age 1
11 run after ball Japan Often associated with playing table tennis or badminton, popular recreational activities in these countries. 1
12 run after ball Japan Part of training in traditional martial arts like karate or taekwondo 1
13 running after ball Japan Often associated with playing table tennis or badminton 1
14 running after ball Japan Seen as a typical playtime activity for children 1
15 running after ball Japan Seen as a typical activity during sports like soccer, basketball, and baseball 1
16 soccer ball Japan Less popular compared to traditional sports like table tennis or badminton 1
17 toy ball Japan Often used for group exercises and coordination training in schools and workplaces 1
18 toy ball Japan Often used for therapeutic hand exercises and stress relief 1
19 toy ball Japan Often used indoors for quiet play, often made of softer materials and used in games like catch or juggling 1
20 toy ball Japan Common in traditional New Year's games, often used in school physical education classes 1