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talkpoliticsAfter the 2–2 draw between Japan and the Netherlands at Dallas Stadium last weekend, a quieter scene unfolded after most fans had left. While thousands headed for the exits, groups of Japanese supporters stayed behind to clean the stands, collecting food containers, cups and scattered trash in blue bags they had brought with them (actually part of their match choreography).
The practice reflects Sodji, a cultural habit rooted in Japanese schools where students regularly clean their own classrooms and shared spaces as a form of respect and responsibility.
This kind of post-match cleanup by Japanese fans has become a familiar sight at international tournaments, often drawing attention for its contrast with typical stadium behaviour elsewhere.
Talk about cultural differences.
The practice reflects Sodji, a cultural habit rooted in Japanese schools where students regularly clean their own classrooms and shared spaces as a form of respect and responsibility.
This kind of post-match cleanup by Japanese fans has become a familiar sight at international tournaments, often drawing attention for its contrast with typical stadium behaviour elsewhere.
Talk about cultural differences.
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Date: 20/6/26 05:06 (UTC)Yeah. Talk of cultural differences.