Entertainment in Japan
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There are many forms of entertainment in Japan including karaoke, J-pop music, amusement parks like Tokyo Disneyland, department stores, hot springs, manga/anime, and enka music. Karaoke originated in Japan and involves singing lyrics displayed on a screen. J-pop sounds similar to Western pop but with Japanese lyrics. Amusement parks like Tokyo Disney Resort are very popular destinations. Department stores typically have clothing and food floors. Natural hot springs are found across Japan and offer health benefits. Manga influenced anime, with genres like action and comedy. Enka is a traditional music popular with older generations.
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1) Kimono - Traditional Japanese clothing that is now usually only worn by women on special occasions and by elders.
2) Ramen - Inexpensive noodle soup that is popular and available everywhere in Japan, with various broth options.
3) Sumo Wrestling - The national sport where two wrestlers compete in a ring to push their opponent out or to the ground.
4) Tea Ceremony - A formal ceremony where tea is prepared and served with consideration of every detail as a singular experience.
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The document summarizes several popular sports in Japan, including sumo wrestling, baseball, and the country's performance in the 2008 Olympics. Sumo wrestling is an ancient tradition dating back thousands of years that is centered around Shinto religion. Baseball is also very popular in Japan and many Japanese players compete in America's major leagues. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics hosted in Japan, the country received 26 total medals with 9 gold medals.
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This document provides an overview of various aspects of traditional Japanese culture, including calligraphy, sumo wrestling, kendo, origami, sushi, ikebana, and bathing customs. It discusses the history and techniques of calligraphy, the religious origins of sumo wrestling, kendo as a martial art for discipline and character development, the mathematical properties of origami paper folding, and sashimi consisting of raw seafood. Ikebana is described as the artistic arrangement of flowers. Bathing customs involve washing and soaking in a cedar tub for relaxation.
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1) In Japan, eating etiquette includes leaving some food on your plate to indicate you are finished, making slurping noises with noodles to show you enjoy the food, and not eating until the host offers food.
2) Japanese etiquette places importance on proper greetings, gift giving, business meetings, and bathing etiquette which involves washing outside the bath and relaxing in communal baths.
3) Body language etiquette in Japan differs from Western customs, as the Japanese may smile when feeling negative emotions, prefer more personal space, and follow status hierarchies in seating and gift giving.
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The document provides an overview of key Buddhist concepts, including:
- The Four Noble Truths that life involves suffering, suffering stems from desire, desire can be overcome, and there is a path to do so.
- The Eightfold Path as the way to overcome suffering through right view, intention, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration.
- Other core Buddhist teachings like the Brahma Vihara virtues of loving kindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity.
Heather's Japan Power Point
Sushi is the most famous Japanese dish worldwide and is enjoyed both in Japan and internationally. There are many varieties of sushi including nigiri, maki rolls, temaki hand rolls, and gunkan battleship sushi. Some types of sushi contain raw fish like tuna or seafood and can be very healthy, though some varieties like fugu pufferfish need to be prepared extremely carefully as the fish contains a lethal poison. Japan has a long tradition of skillful sushi preparation.
Emily LeBeau's Japanese Presentation
Origami is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding. The goal is to create objects using only a single sheet of paper and geometric folds without cuts or glue. Well-known origami designs include paper cranes. While origami began in Japan, paper folding traditions also exist in other countries. Origami involves both artistic expression and mathematical principles in the folding patterns.
Amy's Japan powerpoint
Origami is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding without cutting or gluing. It uses a small number of folds combined in various ways to create intricate designs. The most well known origami figure is the paper crane. Ramen is a Japanese noodle dish that originated in China and uses a meat-based broth along with various toppings. Different regions of Japan have developed their own styles of ramen. Shodo is the art of beautiful calligraphy and is taught in Japanese schools. Buddhism was introduced to Japan in the 6th century and spread rapidly, aided by the unification of Japan under the rule of Queen Himiko. Sushi refers to various forms of prepared seafood or vegetables on top of vinegared
Japan Powerpoint
The document discusses various aspects of Japanese culture, including sushi, drinks, chopsticks, school meals, origami, and bamboo. Sushi originated as nare-zushi made of fermented rice and gutted fish for preservation and has evolved into popular dishes like nigiri, gunkan, and norimaki. Beer is widely consumed in beer gardens during summer, while soft drinks are also popular. Chopsticks originated in China but took on a distinctive Japanese form and are now integral to Japanese cuisine. School meals are served in classrooms with students having specific roles, and origami cranes symbolize wishes. Bamboo has been an important part of Japanese art, crafts, and culture for centuries
Japanese cities
Tokyo is Japan's largest city with over 12 million people. It has been the capital for over 400 years. Yokohama was rebuilt after an earthquake in the 1920s and is now a major port city with over 3.5 million residents and known for its ramen museum. Osaka is Japan's second largest city with over 2.6 million people located west of Tokyo, and was devastated during World War II but rebuilt.
Sushi Power Point
This document discusses the different types of sushi:
Nigiri involves rice topped with fish or seafood. Gunkan is filled with rice and seaweed and often contains fish eggs or sea urchin. Maki is rolled sushi containing seafood, vegetables or pickles layered with rice and seaweed. Temaki are hand rolls made with seaweed cones filled with rice, vegetables and seaweed. Oshizushi presses fish onto rice in a wooden mold. Chirashi spreads seafood and vegetables over rice. The document explores the varieties and origins of these sushi types as part of the Japanese cuisine.
Intro To Middle East
The document provides an introduction to the geography, countries, physical features, and cultural landmarks of the Middle East region. It notes that the region, also referred to as Southwest Asia, includes countries in North Africa like Algeria, Libya, and Egypt as well as Middle Eastern countries like Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran, and others. Key physical features highlighted include mountain ranges, seas, rivers, deserts like the Sahara, and cultural sites including the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, the Dome of the Rock and Western Wall in Jerusalem, and the Kaaba in Mecca. Major cities known for their historical and cultural influence on the region are also listed.
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