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In Japan, it's common to distinguish between one's public stance and true feelings.
In business, skillfully using tatemae is important for building smooth human relationships.
His statement is admirable as a public stance, but whether his actions follow suit is questionable.
While it's said to be equal in principle, in reality, disparities exist.
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