Words Spun Out of Images: Visual and Literary Culture in Nineteenth Century Japan
On Air
Subject | Humanities & Social Sciences
Learning about "Lessons for life in Japan" with NHK TV show Japanology Plus
- Lessons
- Lifelong learning
- Kata
In Japan, 40 million people attend "lessons for life" annually. "lessons for life" refer to the practice of students and working adults learning something under a teacher outside of school, work, or everyday life. This custom is a traditional part of Japanese culture. What kinds of "lessons for life" are there in Japan, and why do Japanese people engage in them? How have these practices changed over time? In this content, we will learn about Japan's culture of learning, lessons for life, through the NHK Japanology Plus program by Japan's public broadcaster, NHK.
©University of Tsukuba. Last Update 2024-08-23
Content／学習内容
Staff／スタッフ
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- Teacher
Ryosuke OhniwaUniversity of Tsukuba Professor, Department of Educational PromotionDirector, Office of International Online EducationIntegrated Study on Health Information
Competency／コンピテンシー
- Literacy
- Problem finding ability
- Situation grasping ability
Learning Goal
Information／その他の情報
References
Ryosuke Ohniwa, Reconsidering “Kata (型)” – from science to comprehensive/integrated study – Kyoto University Press, Aug, 2021
