Japanese Culture Essays
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Japan is an island nation which borders China, South Korea, the Philippines, North Korea, Taiwan and Russia by sea. Japan’s bolstering economy makes this country of great interest for conducting business. With proper preparation foreign managers can formulate better strategy and develop better awareness throughout their intercultural interactions. Helpful knowledge includes an overview of the country’s current cultural systems and cultural values that inform decision making, communication, relationship building, and more business elements (Livermore, 2015). Demographics in Japan Japan’s population...
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My narrative paper is on ‘Rashomon’, which is basically a flashback story from different angles on a man’s murder and rape of his wife. It is a psychological thriller with its share of twists and turns. It starts with two men at first who witnessed tragedies from different angles, which also ended up being told other stories by others involved. It’s a 1950’s movie directed by Akira Kurosawa, which have to this day have been reinterpretations of his films since...
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Schools in Japan, from elementary to high school, hold ‘Undoukai’ (Sports Day). It's usually held on around October. Recently, some schools have started to hold their Sports Day in May because Japanese students are studying for exams in October. My Japanese school also holds in May, too. There's a small opening ceremony where all the groups march in a line, similar to the opening ceremonies at the Olympics. It looks like a mini-opening ceremony at the Olympics, but it doesn’t...
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