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- In Japanese, interactions are categorised into honne (本音, true sound) and tatemae (建前, built in front). As their Japanese characters imply, honne refers to someone’s real intentions and feelings—their “true voices”. Tatemae refers to a facade, something they “build in front” of themselves.
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In Japan, honne and tatemae are Japanese terms relating to a person's feelings and outward behaviors. Honne refers to a person's true feelings and desires (本音, hon'ne, "true sound"), and tatemae refers contrastingly to the behavior and opinions one displays in public (建前, tatemae, "built in front", "façade").
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The two-faced Japanese. The dual concepts of honne and tatemae are very important in Japanese culture. It governs life in society, and is basically the idea of what you are, and what you appear to be.
Dec 10, 2020 · In Japanese, interactions are categorised into honne (本音, true sound) and tatemae (建前, built in front). As their Japanese characters imply, honne refers to someone’s real intentions and feelings—their “true voices”. Tatemae refers to a facade, something they “build in front” of themselves.
The Two Faces of Japan: Directed by Peter Morley. With Tom Harrisson, Hayato Ikeda, Shigeko Yamasaki, Uzuki Shoji. Observations of Japan,its rapid transformation and contrasts 15 years after World War Two.
- Peter Morley
- Tom Harrisson, Hayato Ikeda, Shigeko Yamasaki
Oct 6, 2014 · Japanese people face a lot of criticism for the use of Honne and Tatemae. Some people view it as being two-faced or hypocritical but in Japan it is something that is used daily and is not viewed in a negative way.
The Two Faces of Japan (TV Movie 1960) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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