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Similarities between Japanese and Australian households may include importance placed on family values, respect for elders, and a focus on cleanliness and organization in the home. Differences may include the size of houses, with Japanese homes typically being smaller, as well as cultural practices related to meal times, such as the emphasis on home-cooked traditional meals in Japan compared to more diverse culinary influences in Australia.
A Japanese house has most gardens and they have different rules, like they don't wear shoes inside.
Japanese schools take their shoes of and where slippers at school and all the kids bow before a class
Similarities> Celebrate Christmas, New Year's Eve and New Years (festivals)> Christian community of Japan celebrates Easter, majority of Australians celebrate Easter (festivals)Differences> Language (Japanese - English)> The rules Japanese and Australians followe.g. (Japan) Respect elders, making apologies, declining an invitation (w/o saying 'no')> Festivals are traditional in Japan, Entertainment and Social festivals in Australia
Japanese schools are much ruder. The students are allowed to walk out of a room if they don't like the lesson, even though Japanese people are very polite.
Social and family lifestyle.
well lets see Differences. 1. It is an island. 2. They speak Japanese Similarities 1. They have people 2. They have a government
Party.
One of the most significant similarities is the parents' goal for their kids. Both Chinese and Japanese Americans want their kids to do their best and get not only straight A's but do well in other activities as well. There isn't much difference between the two.
As of 8th June 2009, $1 (Australian) = 77.37 Japanese Yen
Yes, knowing Chinese can help with learning Japanese due to similarities in characters and some vocabulary. However, the grammar, writing systems, and pronunciation are different between the two languages, so there will still be significant differences to learn.
No it is a Japanese company!