Sökning: "contemporary japanese culture"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden contemporary japanese culture.

1. 1. Not so Cool Japan? Exploring the perceptions of contemporary Japan among Euro-American exchange students

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Luke Farrelly-Spain; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Orientalism; Perceptions; Nihonjinron; Japan; Popular culture; Cultural engagement; Coolness; Othering; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the perceptions of Japan among Euro-American international students and investigates how these perceptions influence their motivation to study in the country. By exploring the relationship between popular culture, orientalist depictions, and cultural engagement, this study aims understand the complex dynamics which shape these students' attraction to Japan and their understanding of its culture. LÄS MER

3. 2. Mangaesque Characters in Physical Space: An ethnographic study of butler café Swallowtail as female sanctuary

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

   Författare :Carolina Lindström; [2021]
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   Sammanfattning : Since the 1970s, Japanese contemporary popular culture as an academic field has gained increased attention, which has led to the emergence of fan culture and fandom studies. There is a certain academic bias toward otaku (i.e. LÄS MER

4. 3. Perception of Tattoos in Contemporary Japanese Society

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Monika Rusiňáková; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Tattoos; Japanese society; Labelling theory; Collectivism; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses five in-depth interviews on Japanese tattoo culture conducted by the author and ten short interviews with tattooed Japanese people published by Japanese online tattoo magazine. The study focuses on inclusion and exclusion of tattooed Japanese people in contemporary Japanese society, relying on labeling theory and collectivism. LÄS MER

5. 4. Post-Disaster Recovery Through Art: A case study of Reborn-Art Festival in Ishinomaki, Japan

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Författare :Eimi Tagore-Erwin; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Great East Japan Earthquake; art festival; machizukuri; trauma; socially engaged art; revitalization; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis closely examines Reborn-Art Festival, a new arts and culture festival inaugurated during the summer of 2017 in one of the regions hardest hit by the triple disaster that devastated the northeastern coastline of Japan in 2011. In the face of an unspeakable tragedy like the Great East Japan Earthquake art may not seem like a central concern, but this thesis focuses on that subject specifically, investigating the ways in which art has become part of the healing process in the small community of Ishinomaki by way of the large-scale festival. LÄS MER

7. 5. Onsen At Långholmen : Swedish Bath House Inspired by Japanese Bathing Culture

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, KTH/Arkitektur

   Författare :Petter Holm; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Långholmen; Stockholm; Japan; Japanese; onsen; bathhouse; bath house; wood; subtraction; bathing;

   Sammanfattning : The idea for my Thesis project sprung from a trip I made last June around the Northernmost of the great Japanese islands, Hokkaido. Due to unexpectedly rough weather conditions we had to cancel many of the hikes and climbs that we had planned and instead immerse our bodies and senses in the wonderful onsen culture of Japan. LÄS MER