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Japanese Culture: Presented By: Faisal Nimra Hamna Tirsha Maham
Japanese Culture: Presented By: Faisal Nimra Hamna Tirsha Maham
Presented by:
Faisal
Nimra
Hamna
Tirsha
Maham
About
A Land of Rising Sun.
Different Religions
Shinto, Buddhism, Christianity
Confucianism.
Language
Japanese is National Language.
Three character sets,
Hiragana, Kanji, Katakana.
あお
い
う え
Food
Most Famous and Favorite foods
are:
Sushi
Miso Soup
Sea Foods
Champon
Noodles & Pasta
Meeting and Greeting
Bowing Etiquettes
Several styles
Greetings – 10°
Introduction - 30°
Sport Bow - 20°
Apology - 45°
Clothing
Kimono are traditional cloth.
Important part of
rituals,
Ceremony, and
Celebration.
Architecture
Heavily influenced by Chinese.
Yoshio Taniguchi and Tadao Ando
Examples:
Temple
Shinto Shrines
Castles
Japan is Cute <3
Kawaii(loveable or cute) culture
culture of cuteness
MANGA- cute comics
Warning signs are Cute.
Sports
Samurai (10th cent)
Kor-ryu: Japanese Martial Arts
Kor-yu includes
Sumo- wrestling
Kyudo- archery
Kendo- swordsman
Gendai budo
Discipline
Discipline start from schools
No janitors
Never break a queue
Never raise voice, never shy of
Apologizing.
5 S’s – to achieve discipline
Discipline (cont.)
5s
Seiri- Tidiness
Seiton- Orderliness
Seiso – Cleanliness
Seiketsu – Standardization
Shitsuke - Discipline