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Manga - "A Japanese comic book; Popular among locals, young and old."
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Slurp it!
When dining in a Japanese restaurant you might hear someone slurping his/her noodles. It is considered normal and non-offensive to make a loud noise when eating.. Read full tip...
Respecting the food
When eating at a Japanese table, it is customary to say "itadakimasu!" ("Thank you for the food") before eating. It is a sign of respect to the food, as well as to the others...Read full tip...