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Omotenashi

Last updated: 2025-07-30 13:01:45

Omotenashi

Omotenashi (Japanese: おもてなし, 御持て成し) is a Japanese expression that roughly describes concepts of hospitality as well as mindfulness.[1] The term developed particularly around the roles of the host at a Japanese tea ceremony.[2]

The term gained increased awareness internationally through the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Omotenashi - the Japanese concept for Hospitality?". Heartland Japan. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  2. ↑ "Omotenashi". Japan National Tourism Organization.
  3. ↑ "Omotenashi: The Reason Why Japanese Hospitality is Different".
  4. ↑ Toki, Inc (25 February 2021). ""Omotenashi" : The Philosophy of Japanese Hospitality — TOKI". Toki.tokyo. Retrieved 2022-09-07.


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