concept   hamstring
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, the concept of hamstring is emphasized in warm-up routines and martial arts to prevent injury and promote physical discipline.
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1 back pain Japan Back pain is often linked to the concept of 'katakori' (shoulder stiffness) caused by overwork, stress, and muscle tension. 1
2 hamstring Japan Considered a sensitive and vulnerable part of the body, often emphasized in warm-up exercises to prevent injury during physical activities. 1
3 hamstring Japan Associated with the practice of martial arts and traditional physical disciplines, like kendo and judo 1