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09 Feb, 2010

The art of saying sorry in Japan

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By Kiko Itasaka, NBC News producer More than 8 million Toyota owners had been waiting for an explanation and an apology. They were kept waiting for a reason — saying sorry is no simple matter in Japan.
The art of expressing regret is very nuanced. There are different levels of saying sorry, ranging from a simple [...]