I've heard anecdotally that the Japanese are horribly repressed. They also have the second-highest suicide rate among industrialized nations: http://en.wikipedi

I've heard anecdotally that the Japanese are horribly repressed. They also have the second-highest suicide rate among industrialized nations: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_OECD_countries_by_suicide_rate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_OECD_countries_by_suici... (South Korea is #1, USA is #20). They may be composed, but their culture is far from an ideal.