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Atlas / Japan
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Japan

10 claims · 9 settled · 0 contested

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Settled

Enough locals agree that the Atlas will state it plainly.

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BusinessRude

Arriving five minutes late to a business meeting

9 answered · 4 local
Public spacesRude

Blowing your nose in public

10 answered · 6 local
Public spacesRude

Eating while walking down the street

7 answered · 5 localDisputed
DiningRude

Pouring your own drink at a group dinner

7 answered · 4 local
DiningFine

Slurping your noodles

9 answered · 6 local
DiningRude

Sticking chopsticks upright in a bowl of rice

6 answered · 3 local
TransitRude

Talking on the phone on a train

10 answered · 6 local
Money & tippingRude

Tipping at a restaurant

7 answered · 5 local
Visiting a homeRude

Wearing shoes inside someone’s home

6 answered · 4 local

Still gathering

Not enough local voices yet. Yours would move these.

1
GreetingsRude

Calling an older person by their first name

1 answered · 0 localNot settled

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