Question 1

Question 1

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1. In light of what you have read about ambiguity in Japanese communication, what key elements do you think should be forefront in our minds or how should we differently structure our message when ministering to Japanese?

Or how should we differently approach mentoring Japanese?

The Japanese Mind - Communication 1 (Spring 2026)

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How This Works

  • Webinar

Before we get started

  • READ FIRST - Additional Resources Needed for This Course
  • PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF!

Aimai 曖昧  “Ambiguity and the Japanese”

  • Reading 1: The Japanese Mind (7pgs)
  • Reading 2: Blog
  • Question 1
  • Question 2
  • Dialogue
  • Pray

Chinmoku 沈黙 “Silence in Japanese Communication” 

  • Reading 1: The Japanese Mind (9pgs)
  • Reading 2: Article (2 pgs)
  • Reading 3: Article (5 pgs)
  • Question 1
  • Question 2
  • Dialogue
  • Pray

Haragei 腹芸 “An Implicit Way of Communicating in Japan” 

  • Reading 1: The Japanese Mind (5 pgs)
  • Reading 2: Article (2 pgs)
  • Reading 3: Article (10 pgs)
  • Question 1
  • Question 2
  • Dialogue
  • Pray

Next Steps

  • Continue with Communication 2
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