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Virtual GIE JAPAN Japan Kyoto Osaka Mt. Fuji Chapel Hill Tokyo Nagoya Sushi Geisha

Virtual GIE JAPAN Japan Kyoto Osaka Mt. Fuji Chapel Hill Tokyo Nagoya Sushi Geisha Sumo http: //www. youtube. com/visitjapan

Pre Departure Class Welcome to Nagoya 1. Regional Facts 2. Japanese People 3. Japanese

Pre Departure Class Welcome to Nagoya 1. Regional Facts 2. Japanese People 3. Japanese Society 4. Business Etiquette Agenda Region Japanese Society Etiquette

Location Welcome to Nagoya Most of Japanese regions have four seasons Agenda Region Japanese

Location Welcome to Nagoya Most of Japanese regions have four seasons Agenda Region Japanese Society Manner

Japan and neighbors Welcome to Nagoya Russia China North Korea South Korea ● Tokyo

Japan and neighbors Welcome to Nagoya Russia China North Korea South Korea ● Tokyo Japan Agenda Region Japanese Society Manner

Demographic Welcome to Nagoya Half of the Japanese live in three major metropolitan areas

Demographic Welcome to Nagoya Half of the Japanese live in three major metropolitan areas Population NY LA Chicago US Other Tokyo Osaka/ Kyoto Japan Nagoya Other Source: National Census 50% 0 Agenda 100 Region 200 Japanese Society 300 Manner (millions)

Who lives in Japan? Welcome to Nagoya Ethnic groups breakdown Japanese Koreans Chinese Other

Who lives in Japan? Welcome to Nagoya Ethnic groups breakdown Japanese Koreans Chinese Other 98, 50% Source: CIA The World Factbook Agenda Region Japanese Society Manner

Resources/ Industry Natural resources: negligible Import Oil, Coal, and others Welcome to Nagoya Invested

Resources/ Industry Natural resources: negligible Import Oil, Coal, and others Welcome to Nagoya Invested in technology Manufacturing companies have developed, especially in • Electronics • Automobile Agenda Region Japanese Society Manner

Characteristics of the Japanese “Cultural Dimensions” (Hofstede) “Collectivist culture, Long-Term Orientation, Uncertainty Avoidance” Source:

Characteristics of the Japanese “Cultural Dimensions” (Hofstede) “Collectivist culture, Long-Term Orientation, Uncertainty Avoidance” Source: Hofstede (1993) Agenda Region Japanese Society Etiquette

Japanese Society 1 • Average life expectancy – Male: 78, Female: 85 ( U.

Japanese Society 1 • Average life expectancy – Male: 78, Female: 85 ( U. S Male: 74, Female: 79) • Aging population and declining birthrate – escalating the load on the social security system – dampening economic activity Agenda Region Japanese Society Etiquette

Japanese Society 2 • Seniority system • Lifetime employment • Nomi-nication : Nomi=Drink (

Japanese Society 2 • Seniority system • Lifetime employment • Nomi-nication : Nomi=Drink ( Communication over drink ) Agenda Region Japanese Society Etiquette

Japanese Business Etiquette Welcome to Nagoya

Japanese Business Etiquette Welcome to Nagoya

Weird? Why? Welcome to Nagoya • Japanese Hierarchy -age & status • Non-verbal communication

Weird? Why? Welcome to Nagoya • Japanese Hierarchy -age & status • Non-verbal communication -spoken words < non verbal messages

Tip on Business Etiquette ‘Show’ your respect! Welcome to Nagoya

Tip on Business Etiquette ‘Show’ your respect! Welcome to Nagoya

Example 1 Bowing Welcome to Nagoya The deeper you bow, the more respect you

Example 1 Bowing Welcome to Nagoya The deeper you bow, the more respect you can show Howdy! 15 degree bow Nice to see you! 30 degree bow I apologize for…… 45 degree bow

Example 2 Seating position Welcome to Nagoya • If you visit client with your

Example 2 Seating position Welcome to Nagoya • If you visit client with your boss, you should sit…… Car D Meeting Room 1 You 1 Cafe Agenda 11 Table 2 2 Elevator You You Door Region Japanese Society Etiquette 22 33

Let’s practice Business Card Exchange! Mission: Give a good impression to Welcome to Nagoya

Let’s practice Business Card Exchange! Mission: Give a good impression to Welcome to Nagoya Mr. Yamada (President of Toyota) Agenda Region Japanese Society Etiquette

Three Steps for Success Welcome to Nagoya Step 1: Exchange cards with two hands

Three Steps for Success Welcome to Nagoya Step 1: Exchange cards with two hands Step 2: Bow at 30 degree and sit down Step 3: Say something about the person or company (Something flattering about him is preferable) Agenda Region Japanese Society Etiquette

Welcome to Japan! Japan Chapel Hill

Welcome to Japan! Japan Chapel Hill

Welcome to Tokyo

Welcome to Tokyo

Today’s Schedule 9: 00 am - 1: 00 pm Sight Seeing 1: 00 pm

Today’s Schedule 9: 00 am - 1: 00 pm Sight Seeing 1: 00 pm - 4: 00 pm Company Visit 4: 00 pm - 6: 00 pm Cultural Activity

About Tokyo Area: 2, 187. 58 km 2 (< Rhode Island) Population: 14, 977,

About Tokyo Area: 2, 187. 58 km 2 (< Rhode Island) Population: 14, 977, 580 Special Municipalities (23 wards) Central Part of Tokyo General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Railway Network Yamanote Line ≒ Central Part of Tokyo Primary mode of transportation in

Railway Network Yamanote Line ≒ Central Part of Tokyo Primary mode of transportation in Tokyo • 13 subway lines • More than 10 private railway companies (= Manhattan area) Shinjyuku Marunouchi ≒ Special Municipalities Shibuya Roppongi Traditional Areas http: //jp. youtube. com/watch? v=ik. V 6 l 7 SNN 0 o General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Shinjyuku • Commercial and administrative center • Shinjyuku Station – Main transportation hub Shinjyuku

Shinjyuku • Commercial and administrative center • Shinjyuku Station – Main transportation hub Shinjyuku Skyline Shinjyuku Station Metropolitan Governmental Building General Information Sight Seeing Krispy Kreme Company Visit Shinjyuku Isetan Cultural Activity

Shibuya Hachi-kou Shibuya Station Shibuya 109 • Heart of Japanese pop culture! Center Gai

Shibuya Hachi-kou Shibuya Station Shibuya 109 • Heart of Japanese pop culture! Center Gai General Information Shibuya Mark City Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Roppongi Hills Tokyo Midtown General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Roppongi Hills Tokyo Midtown General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Traditional Areas Tsukiji Fish Market General Information Asakusa Sensouji Sight Seeing Company Visit Ginza

Traditional Areas Tsukiji Fish Market General Information Asakusa Sensouji Sight Seeing Company Visit Ginza Kabukiza Cultural Activity

Marunouchi Around the Tokyo station: Marunouchi area (West) Yaesu area (East) Ginza area (South)

Marunouchi Around the Tokyo station: Marunouchi area (West) Yaesu area (East) Ginza area (South) Kasumigaseki area (South West) Nihonbashi area (North) General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Company visit Bank of Japan Central bank of Japan Member of G 7 General

Company visit Bank of Japan Central bank of Japan Member of G 7 General Information Governor Former Governor Masaaki Shirakawa (白川 方明) Toshihiko Fukui (福井 俊彦) Japanese Bernanke ? Japanese Greenspan ? Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Company visit Sony Corporation One of world’s largest electronics manufacturers US subsidiaries: Sony Corporation

Company visit Sony Corporation One of world’s largest electronics manufacturers US subsidiaries: Sony Corporation of America (NY) Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (CA) Sales (2008): 100 billion dollars # of employees : 180, 500 General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Company visit Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group One of the biggest banks in Japan 20%

Company visit Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group One of the biggest banks in Japan 20% shareholder of Morgan Stanley Market Capital (2. 4. 2009): 57 billion dollars # of employees : 78, 302 General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Sumo n. National Sport of Japan n 6 Grand Sumo Tournaments annually • Three

Sumo n. National Sport of Japan n 6 Grand Sumo Tournaments annually • Three in Tokyo (Jan. , May and Sep. ) • One in Osaka(Mar. ), Nagoya(Jul. ) and Fukuoka(Nov. ) n. Tournament runs for 15 days n. Current Yokozunas (Top ranked Sumo wrestlers) • Hakuho and Asashoryu (both from Mongolia) http: //jp. youtube. com/watch? v=Uxh. Kb-z. Zo. WE (from National Geographic) General Information Sight Seeing Company Visit Cultural Activity

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Tokyo to NAGOYA Nagoya Tokyo to Nagoya: 230 mile / 1

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Tokyo to NAGOYA Nagoya Tokyo to Nagoya: 230 mile / 1 h 36 min (by Shinkansen) Chapel Hill to Asheville: 221 mile / 3 h 35 min (by car) D. C. : 268 mile / 4 h 30 min (by car)

Shinkansen • The world’s first “bullet train” (since 1964) • Fast & Convenient –

Shinkansen • The world’s first “bullet train” (since 1964) • Fast & Convenient – Speed: – Frequency: 170 miles/hour (max) 13 trains/hour (peak) • Extremely reliable – Fatal accident: never – Average delay: 6 seconds!!

Welcome to Nagoya

Welcome to Nagoya

Today's Schedule 9: 00 am - 1: 00 pm - 3: 00 pm -

Today's Schedule 9: 00 am - 1: 00 pm - 3: 00 pm - Welcome to Nagoya Sightseeing Company Visit Excursion to Shirakawa-go Hotel: Minshuku (Japanese Inn)

Some History… Welcome to Nagoya • Birthplace of “Three Great Samurais” Nobunaga Oda Hideyoshi

Some History… Welcome to Nagoya • Birthplace of “Three Great Samurais” Nobunaga Oda Hideyoshi Toyotomi Ieyasu Tokugawa 1543~ 1616 1534~ 1582 1537~ 1598 Tokugawa Art Museum Sightseeing Nagoya Castle Company Visit Tokugawa period 1603~ 1868 Kin-shachi golden tiger-headed dolphins Excursion

Industrial Area Welcome to Nagoya • #1 among 3 largest industrial area in Japan

Industrial Area Welcome to Nagoya • #1 among 3 largest industrial area in Japan – changed from textile to automobile Industrial Area # of employee manufactured goods shipped “Keihin” around Tokyo 0. 8 million $3. 1 trillion “Chukyo” around Nagoya 1. 0 million $5. 5 trillion “Hanshin” around Osaka 0. 9 million $3. 1 trillion 2007年 業統計調査より Sightseeing Company Visit Excursion

Nagoya Port Sightseeing Welcome to Nagoya Company Visit Excursion

Nagoya Port Sightseeing Welcome to Nagoya Company Visit Excursion

Toyota Motor Co. Welcome to Nagoya TOYOTA Group 豊田章男 Plug-in HV automatic loom (1929)

Toyota Motor Co. Welcome to Nagoya TOYOTA Group 豊田章男 Plug-in HV automatic loom (1929) Toyoda Model AA sedan (1935) -> Toyota Motor Co. (1937) Robot i-Real http: //www. toyota. co. jp/jp/video_library/tech/index. html Sightseeing Company Visit Excursion

Shirakawa-go Welcome to Nagoya UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 1995) • “Gassho-zukuri” style architecture,

Shirakawa-go Welcome to Nagoya UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 1995) • “Gassho-zukuri” style architecture, steep slanting thatched roof – Adopted to heavy snowfalls – Eco-house • Cooling by vaporization heat • Raising silkworms in attic Sightseeing Company Visit Excursion

Shirakawa-go Welcome to Nagoya Manual loom Irori, fireplace loom experience Sightseeing Company Visit bedroom

Shirakawa-go Welcome to Nagoya Manual loom Irori, fireplace loom experience Sightseeing Company Visit bedroom Excursion

Welcome to Nagoya Good Night・・・

Welcome to Nagoya Good Night・・・

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Nagoya to KYOTO Nagoya 93 mile / 44 min

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Nagoya to KYOTO Nagoya 93 mile / 44 min

Welcome to KYOTO

Welcome to KYOTO

“Historic City” KYOTO 794 AD Former Capital of Japan 794 AD – 1868 AD

“Historic City” KYOTO 794 AD Former Capital of Japan 794 AD – 1868 AD Relocation of the Capital Kyoto Tokyo Present Culture # National Treasure: 169 # Important Cultural Asset: 1, 629 Tourism # Tourists: 50 M / year

Today’s Schedule 8: 00 am - 1: 00 pm - 6: 00 pm -

Today’s Schedule 8: 00 am - 1: 00 pm - 6: 00 pm - 9: 00 pm Hotel: TAWARA-YA Sight Seeing Company Visit Dinner

Kyoto City Map One thing you should remember … N Naming Rule North ~

Kyoto City Map One thing you should remember … N Naming Rule North ~ South: Number + “jou” (= street) 2 -jou (2 nd St. ) 3 -jou (3 rd St. ) 4 -jou (4 th St. ) 5 -jou (5 th St. ) 7 -jou (7 th St. ) West ~ East: OO Street Sight Seeing Company Visit Dinner Kawara-machi St.

Kinkaku-ji temple Summer Built in 1397 Thick gold leaf ! 20 kg (44. 1

Kinkaku-ji temple Summer Built in 1397 Thick gold leaf ! 20 kg (44. 1 LB) Spring Fall Winter Four different faces Sight Seeing Company Visit Dinner Web Camera http: //www. shokoku-ji. or. jp/kinkakuji/webcam/index. html

Machi-ya Business Machi-ya = Kyoto’s traditional townhouse Kimono More than 200 years old !

Machi-ya Business Machi-ya = Kyoto’s traditional townhouse Kimono More than 200 years old ! Nishijin-ori (textile) Cafe Sight Seeing Company Visit Restaurant Dinner Hair Salon Rental house

Geisha Maiko (= Dance child): Apprentice Geisha Okiya = lodging house for maikos “Don’t

Geisha Maiko (= Dance child): Apprentice Geisha Okiya = lodging house for maikos “Don’t Follow Maikos in the Street” Kyoto city website Sight Seeing Company Visit Dinner

Companies in Kyoto FEATURES: Hi-tech Companies Originating from Traditional Crafts Hanafuda (Flower Cards) Established

Companies in Kyoto FEATURES: Hi-tech Companies Originating from Traditional Crafts Hanafuda (Flower Cards) Established in 1889 Kiyomizu-yaki (Ceramic Ware) Solar Battery, Electronic Devices, etc. LSI, Semiconductor, etc. Since 1590 s Sight Seeing Company Visit Dinner Industrial Automation, Electronic Components, etc.

Kyo-kaiseki • An artistic and gracious Japanese seasonal cuisine • Uses the fresh ingredients

Kyo-kaiseki • An artistic and gracious Japanese seasonal cuisine • Uses the fresh ingredients of the season • Cooked in ways that enhance the original taste of the ingredients Company Visit Sight Seeing Dinner

Sleep well … TAWARA-YA ryokan (hotel) • Established over 300 years ago • Very

Sleep well … TAWARA-YA ryokan (hotel) • Established over 300 years ago • Very famous among celebrities (Hitchcock, Spielberg, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, etc. ) • You should stay before you die

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Kyoto to OSAKA Nagoya 27 mile / 27 min

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Kyoto to OSAKA Nagoya 27 mile / 27 min

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Nagoya Kyoto to OSAKA Welcome to Osaka 27 mile / 27

Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Nagoya Kyoto to OSAKA Welcome to Osaka 27 mile / 27 min

Today’s Schedule 9 am-1 pm 1 pm-5 pm 5 pm-9 pm 9 pm- Sight

Today’s Schedule 9 am-1 pm 1 pm-5 pm 5 pm-9 pm 9 pm- Sight Seeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Sightseeing Osaka Castle Minami Mt. Koya Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Sightseeing Osaka Castle Minami Mt. Koya Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Company visit Unique features underling Osaka-originated companies • Mercantile spirit • Entrepreneurship • Comedy

Company visit Unique features underling Osaka-originated companies • Mercantile spirit • Entrepreneurship • Comedy Lovers Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Mercantile spirit -Highly cost-conscious people -Osaka dialect lubricates business Sumitomo Mitsubishi Sightseeing Company Visit

Mercantile spirit -Highly cost-conscious people -Osaka dialect lubricates business Sumitomo Mitsubishi Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Entrepreneurship Nissin Foods • World-wide instant noodle maker • Inventor of instant ramen noodle

Entrepreneurship Nissin Foods • World-wide instant noodle maker • Inventor of instant ramen noodle Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Comedy Lover Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. , Ltd. • Major entertainment conglomerate • Developed Japanese

Comedy Lover Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. , Ltd. • Major entertainment conglomerate • Developed Japanese “Manzai” culture Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Nation’s Kitchen “Kui-da-o-re”: Osaka people eat as long as money endures. Kushi-katsu Takoyaki Udon

Nation’s Kitchen “Kui-da-o-re”: Osaka people eat as long as money endures. Kushi-katsu Takoyaki Udon Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Hot Spring Step 1: Be naked Step 2: Wash body Step 3: Enjoy bath

Hot Spring Step 1: Be naked Step 2: Wash body Step 3: Enjoy bath Step 4: Get out of bath area Step 5: Wipe out Step 6: After bath Sightseeing Company Visit Dinner Hot Spring

Thank you for visiting Japan!

Thank you for visiting Japan!

206 W. Main St. , Carrboro 919 -942 -6848 Lunch Mon-Fri 11: 30 -2

206 W. Main St. , Carrboro 919 -942 -6848 Lunch Mon-Fri 11: 30 -2 ¨ Dinner Mon-Thur 5 -9: 30 ¨ Fri & Sat 5 -10: 30 ¨ Sundays 5 -9