Behind the Pretty Faces: 45 Mind-blowing Things About Japanese Women That You Didn’t Know

When Sleeping Isn’t Just That

Japan has truly turned sleep into a sublime dance of etiquette and relaxation! Historically, in the dignified households of samurai, women were taught the graceful art of sleeping: lying flat on their backs, with legs united and arms tucked neatly by their sides. It wasn’t just about comfort; it was about poise and etiquette.

Fast forward to contemporary Japan, and you’ll find “inemuri,” a term describing the act of sleeping while being present, often seen as sneaky public naps. From mastering the poised slumbers of the past to embracing cheeky siestas in the metro, Japan is a delightful blend of tradition and modernity in the realm of rest!

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