かたがた方々katagata
1.

A term used to refer to various people in a respectful manner, often indicating multiple individuals of importance or influence.

2.

Refers to various places or directions, conveying a sense of movement or presence in multiple locations.

3.

An expression that emphasizes diversity or variety in actions or feelings, suggesting a wide range of experiences or changes.

Example:

貴社の社員のにお会いでき、とてもうれしく思いました。

ほうぼう方々houbou
1.

Refers to various directions or locations, implying a sense of being scattered or present in multiple places simultaneously.

2.

A term used to respectfully address multiple individuals or groups, conveying reverence or politeness.

3.

Describes a state of being diverse or varied, encompassing a range of experiences or occurrences in different forms.

Example:

観光名所をほうぼう訪ね歩いたので、すっかり疲れ果ててしまった。