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The Japanese Mind - Communication 2 (Spring 2026)

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  • PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF!

Honne & Tatemae - 本音と建て前 - “Private vs. Public Stance in Japan” 

  • Reading 1: The Japanese Mind (3 pgs)
  • Watch: Honne and Tatemae Interview
  • Question 1
  • Question 2
  • Dialogue
  • Pray

Amae - 甘え - “The Concept of Japanese Dependence” 

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

Nemawashi - 根回し- “Laying the Groundwork in Japan” 

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

Hedataru & Najimu 隔たると馴染む “Japanese Personal Space” 

  • Reading 1 - The Japanese Mind (5 pgs)
  • Reading 2 - Personal and Social Relationships (6 pgs)
  • Reading 3: Blog
  • Question 1
  • Dialogue
  • Pray

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