Everything that you have listed is what makes a great JRPG. But I can see how it all may seem daunting to newcomers.
My advice? Try Tales of Graces/Xillia 1. These are really stock and standard (but still enjoyable) stuff of the JRPG genre, and they do a decent job at explaining all the mechanics.
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