8 Compliments to Make a Japanese Woman Smile When You First Meet Her

7. Tell her that she looks popular: “I bet a lot of guys are interested in you.”


Telling a Japanese woman that she’s attractive to guys is a great way to boost her self-esteem. “It adds to my confidence when someone tells me that I have sex appeal,” said a Japanese teen. If she says she’s single, exaggerate that you are happily surprised and say something like, “Really? Does that mean I still have a chance?”