In Japan, being frugal isn’t seen as stingy — it’s seen as smart, caring, and even graceful. People take quiet pride in not wasting . From electricity and water to food and money, there’s an unspoken rule: “Use only what you need — no more, no less.” 🛒 Everyday Saving Habits Many people check supermarket flyers for weekly sales, collect loyalty points, or bring homemade lunch instead of eating out. It’s not about being poor — it’s about being resourceful . There’s a sense of