How about in Japan? This is Michael Bartsch been asked so often that he has written a few years ago a book with the same title. How was it, or rather, I wanted to know for professional reasons and I have the Karlsruhe HfG professor and media lawyers visited at home - I had him and his born in Japan woman, the concert pianist Okano Chisako, whilst on a barbecue learned and me even invited to a little more about East Asia. "In Japan, would be unheard of," my first lesson is that in far eastern manners, after having only three minutes after the scheduled time the bell on the family estate of Bartsch had operated. "Too early, but would just as little, in this case, waiting quietly around the corner", explained to me the host. I promise implicit keep me in it.
case - entirely unasiatischen - Antipasti entertain us on the spiritual roots of Japanese culture that are in Buddhism, Confucianism and Shintoism, architecture, the weather and best travel reports, but they are back on the much-cited Japanese politeness: Whether the impressed "Oooooooohhhhhhh, that my visit to Japan every opportunity - at the sight of a banal as well as in view of the castle Trifels - had been expelled, now been expressed real enthusiasm or rather the appreciation of the host was, I want to know. "You see, is that a typical western idea, so what would come up with an Asian before," says Bartsch. Despite intense conversation, I'm more confused than at the end wiser, but fortunately I the author has indeed left a copy of his booklet. It is kept very anecdotal, but precisely because we learn more about the country and its people than in many a travel guide. Thus, read in the "courtesy": "Is she adjustment, this Japanese politeness? (...) As for Wilhelm Busch: "Because I praise the politeness - The petite cheating '? On the contrary. For there is nothing dishonest in Japanese politeness. (...) The trick is not to conceal a bad opinion, but not a bad opinion to have. "Then you could really learn a lesson. "I hope that it will work with your stay in Japan, you just as much as introverted and reserved person could pull out some" me Bartsch had been on their way. His book I've read in a train. (Bartsch, Michael: How was it in Japan, Karlsruhe 2005?.)
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