Brief Introduction
Explore Japanese subcultures and learn about their history from the 1970s to today.Course Summary
This course provides an introduction to the fascinating world of Japanese subculture, from anime and manga to cosplay and J-pop. Discover the cultural and historical roots of these phenomena and explore their impact on modern Japanese society.Key Learning Points
- Learn about the history and evolution of Japanese subculture
- Explore the role of anime, manga, cosplay, and J-pop in Japanese society
- Gain insights into the cultural significance of these phenomena
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Learning Outcomes
- Understand the cultural and historical roots of Japanese subculture
- Explore the impact of anime, manga, cosplay, and J-pop on modern Japanese society
- Gain insights into the significance of these phenomena in Japanese culture
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- A basic understanding of Japanese culture and language
- An interest in Japanese subculture
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Interactive
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- Introduction to Korean Pop Culture
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Requirements
- This is an introductory course and is open to anyone with an interest in Japan and Japanese culture. Some of the course videos will be in Japanese with English subtitles.
Knowledge
- Understanding Japanese youth cultureConsidering vulnerability and immaturity in Japanese social contextLove relationship and self-acknowledgmentBattles and competition in educational institutionsMachine and HumanDerivative works and fan cultureA history of subculture since 1970
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the fascinating world of Japanese subculture with this insightful course on FutureLearn. Students have praised the engaging content and knowledgeable instructors of this course.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course content is engaging and informative, providing a deep dive into the world of Japanese subculture.Pros from User Reviews
- Instructors are knowledgeable and engaging
- Course content is well-structured and informative
- Course provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese subculture
Cons from User Reviews
- Some students found the pacing of the course to be too slow
- Course may not be suitable for those with advanced knowledge of Japanese subculture
- Some of the course material may be repetitive for those familiar with Japanese subculture
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