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Japanese Cultural Principles: Gaman

Posted on December 22, 2010 by J Sensei

Gaman (我慢、がまん) I saw this word being used as a cultural principle over at the Japan Times in an article about a modern production of the Tale of the Forty-Seven Ronin (known natively as the Chuushingura – “chuushin” (中心) means … Continue reading →

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