Some people don't deserve to live in civilized society
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Most of the time they can, but there are plenty of edge cases where it's difficult to tell apart. If you see enough Japanese, Chinese, and Korean people, even as a white person you'll develop a knack for telling them apart most of the time by facial features alone.
Source: I speak Japanese and this topic has come up many times with my Japanese coworkers. I can tell pretty well myself at this point too.
...i've been trying to learn japanese for almost twenty years now, and I can never find the discipline to stick to it long enough to learn more more than a few words...
...I was actually shocked how much spanish i learned by accident, however...