404:, very weakly and without prejudice. "Face" is for better or worse the usual English word for East Asian concepts of social reputation and a complex of cultural norms centered around avoiding public contradiction or embarrassment. That would appear to bring this article's subject within its scope. FWIW, the two See Also's for the school and the author are spelled with different kanji and may be only mere homonyms in romaji. -
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