Traditions play an important role in many aspects of Japanese culture and there are some very precise rituals concerning giving and receiving, and it’s no different for giving and receiving the traditional Japanese drink, sake.
Living in Hong Kong and travelling in the region for the last 18 months has given me some great insights to Asian cultures and the variations that they have. Just as it is in Europe and throughout the Western world there are certain important nuances that differ. It’s complex and I’m still learning!! So let’s talk about fish, just for fun…