8 Moments When Japanese Women Took a Second Look at “Herbivore” Men

7. When they got a campfire going with ease.


“It sounds barbaric, but he’s got all the basic survival skills. I’m sold!” laughs one Japanese woman in her late teens. Starting a campfire is an advanced skill needed for outdoor adventures, and most Japanese women would be super impressed to see that you’ve got that skill handy. Of course, there are things you can buy to help start a fire, but try to do it the old-fashioned way—she’ll be fascinated.