Confucianism was brought from China in the 12th century. One of the beliefs of Confucianism in Japan is that?

Confucianism, introduced to Japan in the 12th century, emphasizes the importance of social harmony, filial piety, and moral integrity. One of its key beliefs in Japan is the value placed on hierarchical relationships, particularly within families and society, which fosters respect for elders and authority. This framework has influenced Japanese culture, governance, and educational practices, promoting a collective identity over individualism.