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Japan Life!
Japan Life!
Learn all about the Japanese culture and way of life in this free course.
Japan Life!
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Fee: Free!
Status: Ongoing
Course Name: Japan Life!
Chapters: 8 Lessons: 27
Languages: English (US) / Japanese (Tokyo)
Teacher: Mark
Students Enrolled: 46
Enrollment Type: Anyone may subscribe
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Learn all about the Japanese culture and way of life in this free course.
Course last updated on February 23, 2018 03:35pm
Lessons For This Course
Chapter 1 Anime and Manga
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Lesson 1 : What you need to know about the Shonen Genre
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Shonen manga and anime, sometimes seen written as shounen, is the term given to manga whose target audience is male readers.
Lesson 2 : Everything About Manga and Anime Genres
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Japanese Manga, Anime and Novels have their own set of demographics and genres. Discover the endless possibilities within this article.
Lesson 3 : Everything About The Kodomo Genre
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This editorial explains what is the Kodomo Genre and where it originates. The Kodomo Genre is also known as the Children's genre.
Lesson 4 : General Information About Manga
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In Japanese, the word manga is the word given to any comic created in Japan. The word has recently acquired the same meaning in English. Manga has become more and more popular over the years, forming an important part of Japanese culture.
Lesson 5 : Everything about the Seinen Genre
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Seinen manga are manga whose target audience are adult men - generally aged from eighteen to their mid thirties. This is in contrast to shonen manga; which is for younger men and boys, generally from eight to eighteen years of age.
Lesson 6 : Manga Around the World
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Manga has become increasingly popular all around the world, and today, exports of manga-related items, including animations and games, form almost $3 billion of the exports of Japan.
Lesson 7 : Manga conventions around the world
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Manga conventions are held in many locations around the world and are gathering places for those with an interest in manga and anime. Some conventions also include merchandise and games that are manga or anime related.
Lesson 8 : Everything you need to know about the Josei Genre
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Josei manga, also referred to as redisu (ladies’) or redikomi (lady comic), are manga written to appeal to older women, often those who are housewives or office ladies (sometimes seen abbreviated as OL).
Lesson 9 : What is Shoujo / shojo and everything you need to know
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Shojo manga/anime, sometimes written as shoujo, are manga that target a particular female age group. Shojo is most often defined as ‘girl’, but can more accurately be translated as ‘young woman’.
Chapter 2 Animals in Japan
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Lesson 1 : Everything about the Northern Pika
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In this editorial, we will be learning all about the Northern Pika, also known as the Ochotona hyperborea which are found in the northern regions of Japan.
Lesson 2 : Hotaru Ika (Firefly Squid)
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Each year off the coasts of Toyama Bay, Japan, millions of bioluminescent creatures gather to spawn. These life forms’ light show puts all others to shame.
Lesson 3 : Maneki Neko, the Beckoning Cat
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We have all seen the cat figures sitting in the windows or on shelves of different stores and restaurants, but many of us may not have questioned its origin or complete significance.
Chapter 3 Architecture, Historical and Urban Development
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Lesson 1 : What is the Kotatsu and Horigotatsu (Editorial)
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This editorial explains what a kotatsu is, its history and pretty much everything you need to know about it. Come inside, you'll be happy you did.
Lesson 2 : Everything about the Japanese Pagoda
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Learn about the History and Architecture of the Japanese Pagoda and how it came to be a cultural wonder in Japan.
Chapter 4 Japanese Culture
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Lesson 1 : Honne and tatemae, learn how to respect your homestay parents
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Honne and tatemae are very important in Japan, what you are about to learn may leave you frightened with culture shock.
Lesson 2 : Japanese Tipping and Etiquette
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The Japanese views on tipping (gratuity) is entirely different in Japan. Find out exactly why inside.
Chapter 5 Japanese Geography
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Lesson 1 : Aokigahara – Suicide Forest – Mount Fuji Japan
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Touted as the Perfect Place To Die, Aokigahara is the most haunted place in Japan. Come and read about this legendary forest, only the brave will enter.
Chapter 6 Classical Entertainment
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Lesson 1 : Everything you need to know about Noh Theatre (Theater)
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Noh being one of four distinctive forms of classical theatre alongside Kyogen, Kabuki, and Bunraku, is also the oldest form of the group and even thought to be the oldest existing form of theater in the world.
Chapter 7 Modern Entertainment
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Lesson 1 : Pachinko History and Play Rules - Everything about Pachinko!
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Pachinko is famous for various reasons and despite its addicting tendencies, it is popular amongst many who reside in Japan. Come in and learn about its history and game rules of the game.
Lesson 2 : Are Japanese Video-Games Superior?
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People these days are never happy with what they have, and another country always seems to have the better deal. This can also be said about video games of any sort.
Chapter 8 Folk Tales of Japan
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Lesson 1 : What are Yokai – Introduction to Japanese Yokai
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Yokai are more popular than ever but what exactly are they? In this editorial we dive in and find out exactly what yokai are and its rich history.
Lesson 2 : The Urban Legend of Hanako-san (Toire no hanako san)
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There exists many Youkai that live in bathrooms, this particular Youkai strives in female Japanese toilets. Learn all about the urban legend of Hanako-san.
Chapter 9 Festivals and Celebrations
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Lesson 1 : Valentine's Day and White Day in Japan
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White Day in Japan is similar to Valentines Day but there are so many difference and similarities. Let's go through this yearly holiday and learn all about it.
Lesson 2 : Valentine's Day in Japan
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Japanese people have many different customs while celebrating Valentine’s day. We invite you to learn more about this chocolate-filled holiday where girls give chocolate to men.
Lesson 3 : November 3, Culture day 文化の日 (Bunka no hi) Japan
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On November 3rd, Culture Day is celebrated in Japan. However, it was not always viewed as Culture day, learn all about its history inside.
Lesson 4 : Seijin Shiki, Coming of Age day - Japan
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Seijin Shiki, also referred to as the Coming-of-Age day or the Adult Ceremony, is held on the second Monday of January of every year. This holiday honors people who have reached or will, the age of twenty within the current year.
Lesson 5 : Hinamatsuri, Japanese Doll Festival
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Hinamatsuri, the Japanese Doll Festival, better known as Girls’ Day is when families pray for the happiness and prosperity of their daughters and to help ensure that they grow up healthy and beautiful.
Lesson 6 : Sakura Matsuri - The Cherry Blossom Festival
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Discover the annual festival called the Sakura Matsuri; also known as the Cherry Blossom Festival. The Cherry Blossom festival is celebrated every year, find out more inside!
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