IDEAS AND IMAGES OF JAPANESE CULTURE (NIHON BUNKA AIDEA TO IMEEJI) (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Define aspect of Japanese language and culture from linguistic, cultural, and literary perspectives; Outline an essay about the Japanese history and social culture in Indonesian; Construct a presentation of Japanese history and socio culture in Indonesian.

Topics:

1. Introduction: Japan overview 1
2. Japan overview 2
3. Case study: Japan infographic
4. Aimai and Amae
5. Gambaru
6. Japanese Dualism I : Uchi – Soto and Hone – Tatemae
7. Japanese Dualism II: ura – omote
8. Social obligation : on, giri, ninjo
9. Case study: Japanese dualism
10. Shudan Shugi
11. Ie System
12. Case Study: Japan’s social obligation
13. Tate shakai