Course Description

Acquire the skills to study Japanese culture from an interdisciplinary and international perspective.
The fields of study of Japanese culture are diverse: religion, folklore, history, cultural exchange, thought, literature, art, life culture, popular culture, environment, media, etc.
There are excellent Japanese research institutes in Japan and overseas, and an extensive database has been constructed. We will cultivate sensitivity to these latest research trends　 and methodologies, encourage active literature analysis and field surveys, and provide basic guidance for realizing research themes for master's thesis writing.