Childish Quote by Alexei Maxim Russell

Growing up in postwar Japan has made me the person I am, but it is not why I do the work I do. It…

— Rei Kawakubo

The Japanese see self-assertion as immoral and self- sacrifice as the sensible course to take in life.

— Akira Kurosawa

It is hard to be an individual in Japan.

— Haruki Murakami

“The remarkable reversal of public attitudes toward the Japanese over the years -- especially in Australia, Peru and the United States -- suggests that…

— Thomas Sowell

“My American and Japanese personalities are distinct, and I carry myself differently depending on which language I’m using and which mode I’m in.”

— Barry Eisler

“Despite the gulf, physical and cultural, between the United States and Japan, both societies are, in the end, made up of people, and people…

— Dave Barry

The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.

— Carlos Ghosn

“I'd been very influenced by what I'd seen in Japan. Part of what I greatly admired there - and part of what we were…

— Walter Isaacson

“In Japan, however, if you against someone and create a bad atmosphere, your relations may break-off completely. People tend to react emotionally, and most…

— Roger J. Davies

“One widespread stereotype about people in Japan is that they're exceptionally dedicated and hardworking, even though some Japanese people say they look like they're…

— Hector Garcia Puigcerver

I think Japanese people like teamwork. Sometimes they don't try to be No. 1 or different to other people. That can be good but…

— Kei Nishikori

The recipe to an unhappy life in Japan is to want to be Japanese if you are not. Anyone who wants to penetrate the…

— Pico Iyer