"The miraculous thing about the Japanese method is that there is no authoritative "director" standing next to each door and yelling at people where to stand. No detailed instructions or explanations. I doubt it is taught at school or anywhere else, either. People just seem to know, and to naturally implement the whole process without exchanging so much as a word with each other." https://aethermug.com/posts/culture-is-the-mass-synchronization-of-framings "Live in Japan as a foreigner for a while, and you'll see miracles of this kind everywhere"