Beyond the Difficulties of the Huge Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan. Bushido and Philia Saved Japan

It is noted that in the context of globalization of the modern world the dialogue between different cultures is an essential requirement of the XXI century. Social barriers that impede the development of intercultural dialogue, which can not be carried out subject to the socio-cultural identity of various ethnic groups, nations and countries, are characterized. The modern paradigm of intercultural dialogue is based on the recognition of the increasing role of national culture and open, trusting, friendly interchange of cultural values in a multicultural society.