The Japanese Mind: Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture → Summary

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Curriculum

28 Sections
56 Lessons
10 Weeks

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Aimai: Ambiguity and the Japanese
2
- 1.1
  Summary
- 1.2
  Discussion Questions
Amae: The Concept of Japanese Dependence
2
- 2.1
  Summary
- 2.2
  Discussion Questions
Amakudari: Descent from Heaven
2
- 3.1
  Summary
- 3.2
  Discussion Questions
Bigaku: The Japanese Sense of Beauty
2
- 4.1
  Summary
- 4.2
  Discussion Questions
Bushidō: The Way of the Warrior
2
- 5.1
  Summary
- 5.2
  Discussion Questions
Chinmoku: Silence in Japanese Communication
2
- 6.1
  Summary
- 6.2
  Discussion Questions
Danjyo Kankei: Male and Female Relationships in Japan
2
- 7.1
  Summary
- 7.2
  Discussion Questions
The Dō Spirit of Japan
2
- 8.1
  Summary
- 8.2
  Discussion Questions
Gambari: Japanese Patience and Determination
2
- 9.1
  Summary
- 9.2
  Discussion Questions
Giri: Japanese Social Obligations
2
- 10.1
  Summary
- 10.2
  Discussion Questions
Haragei: An Implicit Way of Communicating in Japan
2
- 11.1
  Summary
- 11.2
  Discussion Questions
Hedataru to Najimu: Japanese Personal Space
2
- 12.1
  Summary
- 12.2
  Discussion Questions
Honne to Tatemae: Private vs. Public Stance in Japan
2
- 13.1
  Summary
- 13.2
  Discussion Questions
The Japanese Ie System
Summary
2
- 14.1
  Summary
- 14.2
  Discussion Questions
Iitoko-Dori: Adopting Elements of Foreign Culture
2
- 15.1
  Summary
- 15.2
  Discusstion Questions
Ikuji: Childrearing Practices in Japan
2
- 16.1
  Summary
- 16.2
  Discussion Questions
Kenkyo: The Japanese Virtue of Modesty
2
- 17.1
  Summary
- 17.2
  Discussion Questions
Kisetsu: The Japanese Sense of the Seasons
2
- 18.1
  Summary
- 18.2
  Discussion Questions
Nemawashi: Laying the Groundwork in Japan
2
- 19.1
  Summary
- 19.2
  Discussion Questions
Omiai: Arranged Marriage in Japan
2
- 20.1
  Summary
- 20.2
  Discussion Questions
Otogibanashi: Folktales of Japan
2
- 21.1
  Summary
- 21.2
  Discussion Questions
Ryōsaikenbo “Good Wives and Wise Mothers”: The Social Expectations of Women in Japan
2
- 22.1
  Summary
- 22.2
  Discussion Questions
Sempai-Kōhai: Seniority Rules in Japanese Relations
2
- 23.1
  Summary
- 23.2
  Discussion Questions
Shūdan Ishiki: Japanese Group Consciousness
2
- 24.1
  Summary
- 24.2
  Discussion Questions
Sōshiki: Japanese Funerals
2
- 25.1
  Summary
- 25.2
  Discussion Questions
Uchi to Soto: Dual Meanings in Japanese Human Relations
2
- 26.1
  Summary
- 26.2
  Discussion Questions
Wabi-Sabi: Simplicity and Elegance as Japanese Ideals of Beauty
2
- 27.1
  Summary
- 27.2
  Discussion Questions
Zōtō: The Japanese Custom of Gift Giving
2
- 28.1
  Summary
- 28.2
  Discussion Questions

The Japanese Mind: Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture

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