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is, in Japan, a vehicle by means of which one can act inappropriately with a wide birth of tolerance.

Moreover, social attitudes about drunkenness vary across cultures. Thus, Hendry (1994: 187) notes that in Japan there is 'considerable tolerance for behaviour attributed to the consumption of alcohol.' In other societies, by contrast, tolerance is minimal.

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is an institution, a relaxing, pleasurable activity, rather than merely being a means to become clean.

It should perhaps be pointed out that the Japanese bath is something of an institution, a relaxing, pleasurable activity, rather than merely being a means to become clean.

Joy Hendry

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