The Metro Classic Japanese Podcast

The unromantic AND romantic reasons Japanese men suck at saying “I love you”

August 07, 2020 Kyota Ko Episode 22
The unromantic AND romantic reasons Japanese men suck at saying “I love you”
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The Metro Classic Japanese Podcast
The unromantic AND romantic reasons Japanese men suck at saying “I love you”
Aug 07, 2020 Episode 22
Kyota Ko

Japanese men are incapable of saying "I love you." There are a couple of cultural reasons behind it and they are both absurdly unromantic and romantic. The key lies in the Japanese language and Japanese history.

Show host Kyota Ko gives an explanation to the indirectness of Japanese love.

Check out The Metro-classic Japanese Blog and Instagram for more fun content on Japanese culture.

Support the Show.

Show Notes

Japanese men are incapable of saying "I love you." There are a couple of cultural reasons behind it and they are both absurdly unromantic and romantic. The key lies in the Japanese language and Japanese history.

Show host Kyota Ko gives an explanation to the indirectness of Japanese love.

Check out The Metro-classic Japanese Blog and Instagram for more fun content on Japanese culture.

Support the Show.