concept   sound
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, sound serves diverse purposes, from expressing joy to evoking emotions in traditional arts.

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1 resonance Japan Resonance is used in traditional Japanese arts like Noh theatre and Zen gardens to evoke deep emotional responses and connectivity with nature. 1
2 sound Japan In certain traditional contexts, such as during festivals or celebrations, loud and festive sounds are considered joyful and auspicious. 1
3 sound Japan Silence is highly valued in public spaces such as trains and buses. 1
4 sound Japan Silence and tranquility are highly valued, and loud or disruptive sounds are considered rude in public spaces. 1
5 sound Japan Sound of slurping while eating noodles is an expression of enjoyment and satisfaction. 1
6 sound Japan Sound is utilized in unique ways such as through the use of soundscapes and ambient noise for relaxation and meditation purposes. 1
7 sounding board Japan Sounding board refers to a physical resonating board used in traditional Japanese musical instruments such as the koto or shamisen. 1