Chris is obviously uncomfortable at the party until he finds another African American man in attendance. When he greets him, he is taken aback by the unconventional greeting he receives.

Jimmy wants to be a star, and Eddy makes Jimmy a sumo wrestler. Jimmy defeats Ed in a wrestling match due to his enormous size. When Eddy gets excited about Jimmy's potential, Double D clarifies that sumo wrestlers are revered and celebrated only in Japan.

When a Japanese car company buys an American plant, the American liason must mediate the clash between two parties. The liason enters the meeting with his own set of ideas for cultural appropriateness. It is evident that he is not well-versed in Japanese culture.

Nathan describes the discipline he sees in the Japanese Samurais.

Before Anna decides to go back to England, the King insists that she meet his children. Each child greets Anna in the traditional Thai form that is still carried on today.