Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles Job interviews in Japan are an etiquette minefield for foreigners and locals alike what to wear? uniformity is paramount Plain black suit, white shirt, black bag, black shoes, tie that's any color other than black or white always knock three times on the interviewer's door two knocks is for checking if a toilet cubicle is vacant Occupied say "excuse me," bow and walk to the left side of the chair Make sure you're bowing correctly bend forward from the hips with a straight back 30 degrees upon entering, and 45 degrees when you leave sit straight and don't lean back in your chair men, put one hand on each knee - women, keep them in your lap and never, ever be late. or you may as well have stayed home
B1 US etiquette black chair vacant bowing cubicle Job Interviews in Japan Are an Etiquette Minefield 112 5 ayami posted on 2019/11/06 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary