Haragei (腹芸) is a Japanese term referring to the art of non-verbal communication, or more precisely, the ability to “understand one another without making thoughts explicit.” Literally, hara means “belly” or “center of being,” while gei means “art”; therefore, haragei may be translated as “the art of the belly” or “the art of the heart.” In practice, haragei — a concept with no exact equivalent in other languages — is the ability to create a deep connection with another person, understanding the...

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