Cultural Influences in Thailand

A cultural influence is the power from one culture to affect another society’s habits and behaviors. There are many other cultures that influence Thailand. Many of the Thai people especially teenagers like to follow other cultures. Modern culture, Chinese culture, American culture, and Japanese culture, are the cultures that Thai people have accepted. Japanese culture, Modern culture, and American culture, are three of the most popular cultures that influence Thai people today. Therefore, Japanese culture, Western culture and Modern culture became three of the most popular cultures that influence Thai people which also cause differences, effects and similarities between Thai and these three cultures.
Firstly, Japanese culture has great influence over the Thai culture in many perspectives, one of them is media. There are many changes in Thai’s media such as media that followed Japanese including game shows, music, and magazines. For example, one of the game shows in Thai...