I Thought Japanese People Were the Most Polite… Then I Worked at a Café Abroad

Everyone says Japanese people are the most polite people in the world. I'm Japanese — I used to believe that too. Then I started working at a café in New Zealand. ▶ Part 1 — Why I left Japan at 34:    • I Gave Up My Life in Osaka at 34 | Moving ...   ▶ Part 3 — Osaka vs New Zealand: what life really costs:   • The Real Cost of Living in New Zealand vs ...   Everyone says Japanese people are the most polite people in the world. I'm Japanese — I used to believe that too. Then I started working at a café in New Zealand. My first job as a restaurant runner, finally joining a café, what Kiwi customers say (and what Japanese customers say… "33."), no-receipt refunds, oat-soy-coconut orders, and two very different kinds of politeness. ▶ Watch the whole series in order:    • I Left Japan at 34 — A Japanese Woman’s Li...   0:00 "The most polite people in the world"? 0:25 My first job: restaurant runner 1:32 Finally, a café 2:12 How Kiwi customers talk 3:07 Japanese customers: "33." 3:44 No tipping culture 3:58 "The customer is god"… in New Zealand? 4:24 Everyone has their own coffee 4:56 Two kinds of politeness 5:32 Where are you watching from? ━━━━━━━━━━ 🇯🇵 → 🇳🇿 I'm a Japanese woman who left Osaka at 34 and moved to New Zealand. Honest stories about Japan, life abroad, and everything in between. 📺 The series Part 1 — Why I left Japan at 34:    • I Gave Up My Life in Osaka at 34 | Moving ...   Part 2 — Single in my 30s in Japan (this video) Part 3 — Osaka vs New Zealand: what life really costs:    • The Real Cost of Living in New Zealand vs ...   Part 4 — Is Japan really that polite?:    • I Thought Japanese People Were the Most Po...   🎧 Podcast — What People Get Wrong About Japan https://open.spotify.com/show/6QUAE7C... 📷 Instagram:   / mon_wannabefunny   💬 Tell me where you're watching from in the comments!