Selective borrowing is the way of modernizing Japan while maintaining Japanese culture.
What is selective borrowing?
This is the type of society where the people are known to adopt certain features from the society of others while refraining from losing others.
In the question here, the people chose to be more modern yet they also kept certain important features of their culture.
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