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In Japan, there is a deep-rooted culture, which comes from sado (tea ceremony), called omotenashi, meaning to wholeheartedly look after guests.

Omotenashi is a Japanese expression that roughly describes concepts of hospitality as well as mindfulness. The term developed particularly around the roles ...

2017/4/4 -Indeed, omotenashi is Japanese hospitality. “Omote” means public face – an image you wish to present to outsiders. “Nashi” means nothing.

2015/6/24 -Omotenashi means a sincere and transparent form of hospitality, where every gesture is wholeheartedly offered without pretense or hidden agendas ...

2021/9/20 -Omotenashi is a unique concept that originated in Japan, and it refers to serving customers with an open mind and a respect for spirituality and ...

2019/8/26 -Traditionally omotenashi is in nature focused on human-human interaction. This type of omotenashi finds it's the expression in personal hygiene, ...

“Nashi” means “without” so Omotenashi means that people are not putting on a fake mask of politeness, they are showing you their authentic selves. Omotenashi ...

2020/9/18 -Omotenashi is a way of life in Japan, focussed on always providing the best service and hospitality despite receiving nothing in return. You can ...

2017/10/5 -A deeply engrained cultural principle and philosophy, omotenashi is not taught. Instead it's something pre-programmed into every Japanese person ...