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I admire a lot of Japanese culture. But I dislike their extreme “work ethic.” It is a mark of pride to work to the point of literally passing out.

Karoshi or death by overwork. https://www.insider.com/karoshi-how-overwork-in-japan-killed...

It seems like Morimoto opted out of that suicidal culture. Good for him.




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