Japanese

Lending institutions based upon trust and

obligation values.

Value trust

Developing business for income.

Working together

Value hard work

Filipinos

Valued good jobs

Religion

Responsibility to others

Interdependence

Restraint

Moderation

Group attachment

Asian Values

Value groups and family before individual

Respect amongst family

Respect for ones elders

Obedience

Cooperation

Consideration

Politeness

Education of their children

Education reflects family

Value peace amongst community and family

Peace is one of the highest priorities

Avoid arguing and conflict

Asian norms

The identity is integrated with family and

community
Roles are based upon family and
community
Values and attitudes should match their
family around them.

Family is dependent upon each other.

Education performance is a family matter.

Asian Norms

Typical to not speak up.

Passive not assertive

Do not want to bring shame to the family

Avoid having outsiders see them doing bad

Take care of family issues with in family do

not want to use outside help.
No outside remedies besides herbal
remedies

Asian norms

Avoid eye contact.

In japanese and korean yes and no mean
the opposite as English language.

Avoid physical contact, such as hugging

Do not like receiving compliments

Spank and physically punish children who

misbehave.

Small gifts is important socially

Humility and modesty.