The Shallow Guy’s Guide to Earning Respect from Japanese Women

5. You don’t forget to say “Thank you”, “Please”, and “I’m sorry”.


“I didn’t think he was the type to have good manners. Who knew!” laughs one Japanese woman in her early 20s. It may sound simple, but in fact, so many adults neglect to say these words today. Japanese women especially value and honor good manners, and so should you. You never know who’s watching, so always practice good manner—no matter where you are.