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JAPAN IS NOTHING if not conformist. Centuries of tradition and strict social etiquette impose restraints on the individual for the benefit of society. An air of calm pervades the well-ordered streets of Tokyo where even policemen, parking attendants and security guards salute and bow smartly to passers-by.
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