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“I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If two friends are separated for a long time and they meet they bow and bow and bow. They keep bowing without exchanging a word. Here they slap each other on the back and say: Hello, old man, how goes everything.”
 
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Sessue Hayakawa
 
Nationality:   Japanese
 
Date of Birth:   Jun 10, 1889
 
Date of Death:   Nov 23,  1973
 
Profession:   Actor
 
 
 
 
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