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2026-06-02
Japanese Culture Column 【Why do Japanese People Use Umbrella even on Sunny Days??】

One of the reasons why Japanese people use umbrella all the time is that Japan has a humid climate and it is very hard to air-dry your clothes once you get wet.

Additionally, Japanese people pay much attention to one’s self’s appearance in order not to make others uncomfortable. Appearing in wet by rain is not good manner in business scene or a formal scene...

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