English Dictionary

Japanolatry

名詞

不可算名詞

An admiration for Japan or items that reflect Japanese culture. / (more specifically) A belief in the superiority of Japanese business practices and management style.

日本語の意味

日本に対する畏敬、尊崇。具体的には、日本の文化やアイテムへの賞賛、または日本の経営手法やビジネス慣行の優位性を信じる感情を指す。

His Japanolatry was evident from the way he carefully arranged his kimono collection and practiced tea ceremony steps each weekend.

彼の日本への憧れは、着物コレクションを丁寧に並べ、毎週末に茶道の所作を練習する様子から明らかだった。

意味（1）

An admiration for Japan or items that reflect Japanese culture.

THESE three books, each in its own manner and degree, are excellent examples of the Japanolatry characteristic of this rococo age.

意味（2）

(more specifically) A belief in the superiority of Japanese business practices and management style.

Finally, the complex and multi-dimensional character of any performance gap can be explored further by introducing cash flow per vehicle produced as a third performance measure; this series shows the limits of Japanolatry because, on this measure, average car companies in Japan as well as America have real problems.