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    This document provides information about several Japanese holidays and cultural traditions: 1) Coming of Age Day in January celebrates those turning 20, who receive awards at city halls while following a dress code. 2) Japanese New Year is celebrated for two weeks with families gathering to eat soba noodles and watch television for good luck. 3) National Foundation Day in early February commemorates the first emperor and involves traditional dance, songs, and fireworks.

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    This document provides information about several Japanese holidays and cultural traditions: 1) Coming of Age Day in January celebrates those turning 20, who receive awards at city halls while following a dress code. 2) Japanese New Year is celebrated for two weeks with families gathering to eat soba noodles and watch television for good luck. 3) National Foundation Day in early February commemorates the first emperor and involves traditional dance, songs, and fireworks.

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    This document provides information about several Japanese holidays and cultural traditions: 1) Coming of Age Day in January celebrates those turning 20, who receive awards at city halls while following a dress code. 2) Japanese New Year is celebrated for two weeks with families gathering to eat soba noodles and watch television for good luck. 3) National Foundation Day in early February commemorates the first emperor and involves traditional dance, songs, and fireworks.

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    Japanese

    By: Joanna
    Simon
    Holidays
    Coming of Age

    Becoming an adult First established 1948, January 15.


    01 at age 20. At city 02 This is celebrated every 2nd
    hall they are Monday of January.
    awarded a souvenir

    03 Dress Code 04 Meal


    Men wear a suit. Cooking a red rice is a
    Unmarried women wear a Common dish to make.
    kimono and marry women This is made with azuki
    wear a furisode. beans.
    National Foundation Day
    ● This holiday is known as
    “Gaecheon-jeol”.
    ● Goin dol is a historical
    sculpture visited by Korean
    during this holiday.
    ● Everyone gathers to
    traditional dance and songs
    and fireworks.
    ● The first emperor of Japan,
    Jimmu, ascended the throne
    being celebrated on February
    11.
    Japanese New Year
    Family gather
    together to spent the
    evening together
    watching tv and
    This holiday is eating a special meal
    ebrated for 2 weeks. of year end soba
    Does not compare to noodles. Soba
    w year’s in America. noodles =good luck.

    Tv stations broadcast
    Hearing the temple programs for family
    bells at night 108 to gather “The NHK
    times is suppose to Red and White
    relieve greed, anger Singing Contest” are
    and obsession the most common.
    Education
    Education
    1. Education has increased since World War 1
    (28 July 1914), in Japan.
    2. For middle schoolers they are set on
    academic status track for their future careers.
    3. Middle school girls focus on friendship and
    sports.
    Education

    Religious Schools Public Schools


    In a Christian school moral teaching
    was mainly based on the Bible and In 2013, only 2.5% of Japanese
    divine services. Strict discipline is children in 1st-9th grade receive
    common. Children are taught to be special education in public schools.
    religious and continue learning
    traditional Japanese customs. Girls
    who attend their parents wanted them
    to be “Yasashii” (nice and kind).
    Art/Music
    Tori (Shinto gate)
    The use of gates is to symbolize power.
    Located on the island of Itsukushima.

    Koto
    National string instrument. Played as a
    form of entertainment.

    Nara Daibutsu
    The emperor build this Buddha in
    Japan which is now seen as one of the
    biggest sculptures
    History of Art
    ● Traditional Japanese architecture is natural
    materials.
    ● Ceremonial building are designed to
    provide a tasteful and relaxed atmosphere
    Additional Facts

    Stereotypes: Koreans believed the history


    Japanese people favorite
    of the country starts in 2333
    genre is anime and they’re
    B.C. This is when Gojoseon
    good at math.
    was foundation.

    National Foundation
    Cultural differences
    Day
    In Mexico becoming of age for Starts on Oct 3. Gaecheon-
    a girl will be once she turns daeje ceremonies was held to
    15. They are thrown a huge offer sacrifices to the
    party with family and friends. heavens.
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