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Japan continues to amaze the world with its peculiarities, such as its unique style, the discovery of a hundred different flavors of KitKat, its punctuality and work ethic. But it goes even further: the Japanese are always looking for ways to improve their surroundings, especially when it comes to technology, lifestyle and the environment. In 22 examples, the Japanese absolutely stood out thanks to their singular, yet outstanding acts that undoubtedly touched our hearts.
22. Someone knocked over someone's bike in Japan. He said, "I accidentally knocked your bike over and broke the bell. I'm very sorry."
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In Japan, even a simple accident like accidentally falling off your bike is greeted with humility and respect. The person in question took responsibility, saying, "I accidentally fell off my bike and hurt Bell. I am truly sorry." This is a testament to the importance Japanese culture places on accountability and honesty in interpersonal relationships.