On 2006-10-25 01:03:17 -0700, Paul D <paul@hiddenfortress.ten> said:
> 
> Heh, the first thing that struck me (well one of them) when I came to 
> Japan was that the Japanese actually expressed more individualism in 
> their dress and hairstyles (when off-duty) than Canadians did ― 
> contrary to the dearth of individualism I'd been warned about. In much 
> of Canada, and I suspect the US as well, putting too much care into 
> your appearance is seen as effiminate, but the Japanese have no such 
> prohibition.
> 
> Maybe Japanese women do all dress nicely ― because they want to look 
> nice! And a very nice change it makes too from back home, where sweat 
> pants were considered everyday clothing.

What, are you from Ontario or something?


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