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Introduce Japan

Introduce Japan . Fall 2012 Presenter: Yudai Fujino ESL 156 Comparative Culture Studies Instructor: Lyra Riabov . Outline. Geography and Location Traditional clothes Traditional event Typical Food Natural Disaster. Geography and Location.

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Introduce Japan

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  1. Introduce Japan Fall 2012 Presenter: Yudai Fujino ESL 156 Comparative Culture Studies Instructor: Lyra Riabov

  2. Outline • Geography and Location • Traditional clothes • Traditional event • Typical Food • Natural Disaster

  3. Geography and Location • Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of the Japan • Coordinates; 36°North, 138°East • They have the four largest islands which are Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku, and Hokkaido

  4. Traditional clothes ☆Kimono →we use this in formal event such as coming-of-age ceremony ☆Yukata →we use this in summer party or when we go seeing fireworks

  5. Traditional event ☆Tanabata →Japanese star festival, everyone write down own wish on the paper and hang it on the tree ☆Setsubun →Bean-Throwing festival, we can eat a thick roll sushi, and throw bean

  6. Typical food ☆Sushi ⋯raw fish on the rice ☆Nattou ⋯gluey bean ☆Takoyaki ⋯ball-shaped snack contains octopus inside

  7. Typical food 2 ☆Matcha ⋯bitter green tea ☆Mochi ⋯Japanese rice cake ☆Osechi ⋯Traditional food, various food in the special box

  8. Natural Disaster • 2011 Tohoku earthquake and Tsunami • Magnitude 9.0 and earthquake intensity 7 • Fatalities number is over 15,000

  9. Reference • http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=ja • http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%9A%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8 • http://www.teikokushoin.co.jp/statistics/japan/index03.html • http://www.tokyo-skytree.jp/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setsubun

  10. Thank you for listening!!!!!

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