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How “Japan” and “Japanese” are used in the movie ｓ ?

How “Japan” and “Japanese” are used in the movie ｓ ?. Talking about…. Culture 　（２６） Language 　（２３） People 　（１７） Country （１６） War (12) Character, industry, business, food. No. 1 Culture ( 26 times). Shoji screens Japanese bath, pair of sliding doors

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How “Japan” and “Japanese” are used in the movie ｓ ?

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  1. How “Japan” and “Japanese” are used in the movieｓ?

  2. Talking about…. Culture　（２６） Language　（２３） People　（１７） Country （１６） War (12) Character, industry, business, food

  3. No. 1 Culture ( 26 times) • Shoji screens • Japanese bath, pair of sliding doors • Men come first and women come second • Japanese rolling boll games • Japanese lanterns • “Do you know they have Christmas in Japan?” • Japanese Katana sword • Kabuki theater • Japanese kimonos

  4. No. 2 Language ( 23 times) • Kanji Character • Short statement in Japanese with “Elton John” • Japanese ideograms • Capital letters that mimic printed Japanese • He speaks immaculate Japanese • In perfect Japanese subtitled • In Japanese

  5. No. 3 People (17 times) • Neo-Japanese • A leader of Japan • YAKUZA • Japanese Prime Minister • Kanfu Master • Immigrate: she is all American girl. Her name is Tina, not “Seiko”

  6. No. 4 Country (16 times) • You’ll be on your way to Japan • In peaceful Japan • This is Japan

  7. No. 5 War (12 times) • About a bomb dropping on Japan • Dead bodies lie all around him • Japanese Armour • Pearl Harbor • In Germany and Japan • Japanese Americans, but that was during the war • Japanese sense of deferment

  8. Others… • Character (9) ・ a diminutive Japanese ・ incomprehensive Japanese ・ a soberly-dressed Japanese executive ・ short Japanese guy • Industry (8) ・ Japanese motorcycle ・ made in Japan ・ Car shopping..TOYOTA, MAZDA, HONDA,

  9. Others… • Business (3) ・It’s the big client in Japan ・Japanese Zaibatsu client ・Japanese business man • Food (4) ・Japanese food, Teriyaki ・Japanese restaurant’s sign, “Teriyaki Donut” and a graphic of donut sticking out of bowl of rice

  10. Conclusion • From this research, we can say that foreigners are interested in Japanese culture and languages mainly. • Both of them have been created for a long long time, therefore they have their own specific points. • Movies are easy way to get another country’s information, but sometimes it makes us to form wrong stereotypes.

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