One of the core tensions is the contrast in "public discipline." Indonesia is often associated with jam karet (rubber time) and a more fluid approach to rules. The Japan Bapak often romanticizes Japanese shitsuke (discipline) and punctuality as an antidote to the perceived chaos or lack of system in Indonesian urban life. 2. The Search for "Ketenangan" (Tranquility)
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Perhaps the most fascinating development is when these figures wade into Indonesian social commentary. Because they are outsiders, they are often granted a "diplomatic immunity" of sorts. One of the core tensions is the contrast
Japan is often viewed through the lens of minimalism and "Mottainai" (waste not, want not). The Search for "Ketenangan" (Tranquility) When we place
In Japan, labor is expensive; people fix their own homes.