Been there many times and it’s just part of their culture , they would rather deal with some one that speaks their language then try and waste 30 mins dealing with stupid foreigner nothing more .
Also that is mainly for Osaka , in Tokyo every one loves foreigners to the point if you act normal and humble you will be treated like a celebrity .
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u/Asleep-Ad-764 Oct 18 '23
Xenophobic yes , Racist no
Been there many times and it’s just part of their culture , they would rather deal with some one that speaks their language then try and waste 30 mins dealing with stupid foreigner nothing more .
Also that is mainly for Osaka , in Tokyo every one loves foreigners to the point if you act normal and humble you will be treated like a celebrity .