“Never use the initial of a person’s name to designate him. Nothing is so odious as to hear a lady speak of her husband, or, indeed, anyone else, as Mr. B.” – Emily Thornwell Proper etiquette has played a pivotal role in civilized society, shaping the social norms from the grand courts of Louis XIV to the burgeoning middle class of 19th-century America. These rules of decorum have guided individuals [...]

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Dear Gentle Reader, What is your position in society? Is it higher or lower than mine? And what of your reputation? This is very important to know because I might not want to be introduced to you. After all, Lady Constance Howard, author of Etiquette: What To Do, and How To Do It, is emphatic … Continue reading "May I Introduce You? The Etiquette of Victorian Introductions"

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"A unique look at a unique culture. If you're trying to figure the Japanese out, this book provides another important piece of the puzzle."--Terrie Lloyd, Founder & Publisher, Jap@n Inc.; CEO LINC Media, Tokyo In Japan: A Guide to Traditions, Customs and Etiquette veteran Japanologist Boye Lafayette De Mente unlocks the mysteries of "Kata"--the cultural forms that shape and define Japanese etiquette, character, and world view to this day. These forms are responsible for creating the unique traits and talents which distinguish the Japanese people. Kata governs virtually all interactions in Japan and remains the key to understanding Japanese customs, business etiquette, and daily communication. De Mente's 70 essays include: "The Art of Bowing" "The Importance of the Apology" "The Compulsion for Quality" "Exchanging Name Cards" "The Dangers of Speaking English" "The Ritual of Tea" In these short, clear essays, De Mente unravels the complexities of Japanese culture by exploring the origin, nature, use, and influence of Kata in Japanese life. By delving into Japanese history and the collective Japanese psyche, readers will experience the modern expressions of this ancient culture and specific way of thinking.

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When planning to visit Japan you should familiarise yourself with the basic Japanese manners and etiquette. Manners and customs are important in Japan, and even though you are a tourist in the country, you are still expected to follow a few common rules. In this article, I will tell you everything you need to know in order to gain respect in Japan and not insult any of the locals.

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Receiving an invitation that specifically requests "no gifts" can create a social dilemma. You might question whether the host truly means what they have

Do you know what your Tea Etiquette score is? Have you made any tea faux pas lately? Read this post to see what you should be doing at your next tea.