Ancient Japan 10,000 C.E- 622 A.D
Nara Period 710-784
Heian Period 794-1160
Kamkura Period 1185-1335
Muromachi Period 1336-1568
National Unification Period 1568-1600
Edo Period 1600-1867
Meiji Period 1868-1912
Taisho Period 1911925
Wartime Japan 1926-1945
Postwar Japan and the economic miracle1945-1989
1990 –PRESENT Japan’s FUTURE !!!!
Japan has been cool through the Centuries!!!!
日本 in the 21st Century Subcultures
Male hosts pour drinks and will often flirt with their clients
Hosts are often an age between 18 and their mid-20s
Customer can choose which host to spend the night with
ホストクラブ
Tezuka Osamu
~Japanese equivalent to Walt Disney ~Japanese cartoonist, manga artist~Creator of Astro Boy, Kimba The White Lion and Black JackOther Titles: “The Father of Manga”“The God of Comics”“Kamisama of Manga”
アニメ Nar
uto
Bleach
Fullm
etal
Alchem
ist
Dragon Ball Z
One
Piece
Clannad After Story
Code GeassSpirited
Away
Princess Mononoke
Cowboy Bebop
Death Note
Sailor Moon!!!!!!
Cosplay Yankii
The “coolness” doesn’t end…
~ Dye hair various colors (Blonde, orange, etc..) ~Participate in deviant behavior like smoking ~Known for being “rude” and “loud”
A performance in which a person were a costume and accessories that represent a certain character.
Black Culture in Japan
~ B – Style ~ Young women and men travel to tanning salons to darken their skin~Highly interested in Hip-Hop Fashion, music and dance. ~Consumer Culture of foreign goods
Amateur Manga Movement of the 1990’s
Amateur Manga movement was organized by teenagers and people in their 20’s
In the 1960’s Japanese youth , to rebel against political, social and cultural arrangements.
Otaku Lifestyle –Origins
Otaku: is a Japanese term used to refer to people with obsessive interests, particularly (but not limited to) anime and manga.
Thank You
Japanese Society is truly filled with wonders….
Tea Ceremonies J-Pop: Tomoni Kasai, Yui Ogura, J-Rock: Gazette, Miyavi, X-Japan, Scandel etc Traditional Japanese Dance: Kabuki, Noh Mai, Bon Odori, and Nihon Buyo DekotoraGyraru Lolita Visual Kei Traditional tattoos Yakuza
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