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I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. Theyre just so traditiona
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"I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They're just so traditional and so specific in their ways. It's kind of untouched, it's not Americanized"

- Toni Collette

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This quote by Toni Collette talks to the individuality of Japanese culture. She recognizes that Japan is among the couple of cultures that has actually stayed largely unblemished by outdoors influences. She admires the conventional values and particular way of livings that have actually been protected in Japan. She also keeps in mind that Japan has actually not been Americanized, indicating that it has not been affected by American culture. This is a testament to the strength of Japanese culture and its ability to remain distinct from other cultures. It is likewise a suggestion of the value of maintaining cultural heritage and customs. Japan is a great example of a culture that has been able to preserve its identity and stay real to its roots.

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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Toni Collette somewhere between November 1, 1971 and today. She was a famous Actress from Australia. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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