>Every aspect of Japanese culture, aesthetics, and art has a Chinese counterpartIs there anything they didn't just borrow from China and call their own?
>>16539252They perfected Chinese culture
>>16539252Samurai and sushi >>16539256And this
>>16539252Their relationship reminds me of England and Germany. Similar but obviously distinct in the end.
>>16539252CutenessThere's nothing cute about chinese culture
>>16539252Pleasant non tonal language
>>16539563It is, they just won't tell you.
>>16539558there was nothing cute about japanese culture before it became a vassal state and became the most deracinated place on the planet