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Originally Posted by Zetsubo
I wonder if us Occidental people realize how socially significant first names are to Japanese people ?
There are married couples who still use "surnames" and honorifics... because its just more comfortable and less "embarrassing"
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Huh. I knew it was significant, but didn't know it was to that extent. That's interesting. I guess the usual anime speaking style
is loads more casual than would normally occur in real life.