Chopsticks: Godly Tools or Death Bringers? ( Ep. 151)
Description
Discover the intricacies of Japanese chopstick etiquette and lore. Learn about godly chopsticks, taboos that can bring death, and the concept of 'wa' (harmony) in Japanese culture. Avoid social faux pas and deepen your understanding of this seemingly simple yet complex utensil.
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Credits
Intro music by Julyan Ray Matsuura
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