Free Course Video on Japanese Culture

Learn About Japanese Culture and Customs

Gain valuable cultural insights with our free training video on Japanese culture.

Designed for professionals working with Japanese colleagues or clients, whether in person or remotely, this video offers practical guidance on culture, communication, and etiquette.

Resources on Japanese culture you might find interesting include:

1. The Japanese Negotiation Style
2. How to Address People in Japan
3. Silence in Japanese Business Communication

Please note: This video does not include subjects around Japanese business culture. For access to those insights, including business practices, management expectations, and negotiation styles, upgrade to our new Japan cultural awareness course.

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Topics and Time Stamps

0:00 Start
0:31 Chapter 1: Introduction to Japan
An overview of the course and its focus on understanding Japanese culture and social dynamics.
2:38 Chapter 2: Japanese Culture and Values
Explore how core Japanese cultural values influence business, behaviour, traditions, and professional etiquette.
8:23 Chapter 3: Japan in Context
Learn about Japan’s historical, social, and economic background to better understand its modern culture.
27:37 Chapter 4: Understanding the Japanese People
Gain insight into Japanese values such as harmony, respect, and group belonging that shape daily life.
34:02 Chapter 6: Japanese Communication
Understand the subtle, indirect, and non-verbal ways communication takes place in Japanese business culture.
44:03 Chapter 7: Japanese Etiquette
Discover key etiquette tips and behaviours that help build trust and show respect in Japan.