Back to category: Miscellaneous Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. The country in which I want to live When asked whence they derive their pride in their country, the Japanese people always commend its natural beauty, its law and order, and its long history and traditions. Their lifestyle is close to my ideal. The Japanese identity is rooted in Japanese culture. When we use the word culture, we are usually referring to art, entertainment, scholarship, and cultural artifacts such as the tea ceremony, Noh theater, Kabuki, museums, art galleries, concerts, lectures, festivals, and similar activities. Of course, all these fall under the rubric of culture. If we take plants as an analogy, however, this is equivalent to looking only at the flowers and ignoring the leaves, stems, roots, soil, and other elements that support them. Japanese culture is not simply a matter of the activities associated with the "flowers" in our... Posted by: Andres Cisneros Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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