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The method (of learning Japanese) recommended by experts is to be born as a Japanese baby and raised by a Japanese family, in Japan.…

— Dave Barry

I was born in Japan and raised in Japan, but those are the only things that make me Japanese, I've grown up reading books…

— Hideo Kojima

“Perhaps more than an American high school, Japan is like an English public school. You are supposed to learn, excel, and win athletic distinctions—not…

— Donald Richie

The Japanese are the ultimate students: they analyse things in so much detail... until they have pretty much mastered whatever they are studying.

— Nick Wooster

My life was very Japanese.

— Bryan Clay

I'm a first-generation Japanese immigrant.

— Hiro Murai

I took Japanese in high school. I'm Chinese, though, and I just fell in love with the language and the culture.

— Matthew Moy

Learning Japanese was certainly a task, but my passion for the culture, as well as my will to communicate with fans and friends, always…

— Kenny Omega

I've always said that, growing up in postwar Japan, I never felt any connection to my work through those experiences. The work I do…

— Rei Kawakubo

I spent a lot of time in Japan. To me, I felt like my career was kind of marooned out there. I didn't realize…

— Finn Balor

It is hard to be an individual in Japan.

— Haruki Murakami

People talk about Japanese kids as being inward-looking. But my experience is that if you offer them an opportunity, they'll take it.

— John Roos