> wrote in message
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> "Musashi" > writes:
>
> > - Asking for something in Japanese and the server isn't Japanese.
> > So I have to repeat it in English.
>
> In a sushi bar in the US, I don't think it's essential that
> the staff speak Japanese. They need to be able to communicate
> with their clients - that's way more important.
>

Of course, if Musashi-san is in a Japanese restaurant in Japan and the help
doesn't understand Japanese...
I'd be VERY annoyed, too.