The arts and culture of Japan

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On a scale of 1 to 5 how would you rate your knowledge of Japans culture? Please circle one answer. 1.Poor 2. Average 3.Good 4. Very good 5. Excellent

What are common stereotypes you associate with Japan?

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Circle the continent you think is Japan

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Circle which flag belongs to Japan

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Circle which garden you think is a Zen garden

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Would you consider the painting below to be from an eastern or western artist?

In the calligraphy below, write under which one you think is Japanese and which one is Chinese

Would you consider Japanese design to be influential towards the West?

Do you find this advert for Pears soap offensive?

If so, why?

List these periods of Japan in the order you think they go in, starting with the oldest first.1 Meiji 2. Karakura 3.Edo 4.Muromachi 5.Showa 6.Yayoi 7. Kofun 8.Haniwa 9. Nara 10.Heian 11. Buddist and secular

In which decade did Manga traditionally originate? a.1790 b.1810 c.1950

Which came first Anime or Manga?

Who are these characters?

In which country do you think this clothing brand was made?

a.UK b. Japan c. America

What is the name of a traditional Japanese dress?

From the options below, which is Japans most popular sport?a. Badminton b. Baseball c. Swimming

From the options below, which is Japan most famous for?a.Military b. Food and drink c. Technology

Why do you think Japan is considered to be high in consumerism?

What do you think of the cultural relationship between Japan and the UK?