Culture refers to practices, attitude, and beliefs common within a group of people that reflect the group’s societal norm (Guerrero, 2011). Cross-cultural variations refers to the way members of a society or culture vary in terms of their social practices. Variations in cultures can affect infant behavior and attachment types (Ijzendoorn & Kroonenberg, 1988). Previous research on attachment styles illustrate that culture does not determine a child’s attachment style, however, it does impact what attachment styles are prevalence. This paper will delve into the findings of cultural differences in attachment style in Japan and the implications of such
