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Cultural Insights: Japan vs. Philippines

Paul churchland and maurice Merleau-ponty

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Table of Contents

Tradition clothing of Japan and


E Philippines
CON
1

PORTFOL
IO Culture of Japan and
Philippines
CON
2

SY: 2024-2025
Comparing and Contrasting Japanese CON
VIRTUDEZ CINDY and Filipino culture 3
B.
GE 2 CODE 11 Exemplifying Cultural Awareness
and CON
Cultural Appreciation 4

Reflection/ CON
5
Conclusion
TRADITIONAL CLOTHING OF TRADITIONAL CLOTHING OF
CON
JAPAN PHILIPPINES 1
Japan has a wide range of The traditional Filipino attire has a rich
traditional clothing of which the kimono is history that reflects the country’s cultural
the most well-known. The kimono is also diversity and influences from various
labeled as the national garment of Japan civilizations throughout the centuries. The
and comes in many different types and attire has evolved over time, shaped by
accessories. Most people in Japan wore factors such as climate, social status,
kimono and other traditional clothing trade, and colonial influences.
every day, however, today you see them
only on special occasions such as Today, traditional Filipino attire is still
festivals, ceremonies, and weddings or in worn during special occasions,
historical cities like Kyoto. There are celebrations, festivals, and cultural
various types of Japanese traditional events. The “Baro’t Saya” for women and
clothing depending on occupation, gender, the “Barong Tagalog” for men, a formal
and age of a person, as well as occasion. embroidered shirt, are considered the
Traditional Japanese clothing has existed most iconic and formal traditional attires
for centuries and still exists today is of in the Philippines.
great interest in an age of fashion
consumerism that is characterized by The history of traditional Filipino attire
precisely the opposite trend; namely, showcases the country’s diverse heritage
simplified, less time-consuming, throw- and its ability to embrace its cultural
away "fast fashion." Unlike in Western identity despite foreign influences. The
countries, traditional wear is typically “Baro’t Saya” and “Barong Tagalog”
worn by Japanese people only during continue to be an essential part of Filipino
specific occasions. Traditional clothing culture, symbolizing national pride and the
CULTURE OF CULTURE OF
JAPAN PHILIPPINES

Japanese people always display The Philippines is a culture in which East


modesty and humility. People often meets West. The Filipino people have a CON
bow to convey the message Bowing distinct Asian background, with a strong 2
longer with a higher degree of angle Western tradition. The modern Filipino
means more respect. Also in Japan, culture developed through influence from
people are obsessed with hygiene: Chinese traders, Spanish, and American
they take off their shoes when rulers. Filipino people tend to be very
entering someone‘s house and take hospitable, especially to visitors.
a bath almost everyday. Many Because of their strong ties to Spanish
foreigners are surprised that there culture, Filipinos are emotional and
are no trash cans in public areas but passionate about life in a way that seems
everywhere is still clean, Japanese more Latin than Asian. Family is the basic
are very responsible when it comes and most important aspect of Filipino
to their environment. Japan is a culture. Divorce is prohibited and
conformist society where harmony, annulments are rare. Family is the safety
mutual respect and group consensus net for individuals, especially older
are valued. people, during difficult times. Children
will often stay with their parents into
adulthood, only leaving when they get
Japanese citizens respecting their
elders by using their traditional
“Bow” while in the Philippines
Usually they show respect to their
elders is through “Mano” the
traditional practice in Philippines

To compare Japan and Philippines both


countries have the same as lantern
festival
Traditional
CON
Practices
3

As we search about our favorite


countries we should be aware
about their culture and how they
value their culture so that we are
aware of what we should do in
appropriate way.
Japanese and Filipinos have
strong family bonds both have
the culture to live with their
parents for a long time and take
care of them when they get
older.

Japanese main language is


“Nihongo“ and it’s so hard for
them to speak in english on the
other hand Philippines, tagalog CON
is their national language and 3
most Filipino can speak or fluent
https://youtu.be/Ctv45_g9a6Y?si=DKo4PBqXNXYUg4Cl
in english
https://youtu.be/mlQjxqtkaj4?si=AUIgIPyFJPnkJkg5

This means that both Japan and


Philippines respect each others
culture
EXEMPLIFYING CULTURAL
AWARENESS
Japanese Culture

A manager had relocated from N. America


to Japan. Although she wasn’t facing any
particular problems working with her
Japanese colleagues, she always had the
feeling that she was an outsider – that
she wasn’t ever really getting the whole
picture.This manager however understood
that culture could be at play, so sought
some guidance and did some research.
She came to learn that in Japan,
socialising, going out for drinks and
even singing karaoke your colleagues is CON
how you build trust. As she loved 4
Japanese bars, she started to take
colleagues out for drinks. Very soon she
started
Here ‘s theto feel
othera example
real change in how she
of cultural
was treated. She now felt included.
awareness
https://youtu.be/n_xcuDr47T8
13:18 – 18:15
EXHIBITING CULTURAL
APPRECIATION

This is base on what I’ve notice

We all know that going to church every


Sunday is our tradition to pray and
worship God, even Christmas we go to
church, so I’ve seen this American guy in
the church reading a bible and
worshiping Gods words while the mass is
going on. The guy really appriciate what
Filipino culture/tradition Is, he respect
what Filipino people usually do and it is CON
nice to encounter things like this. This is 4
very rate for other countries that they
do not respect the culture of others.

https://youtu.be/EOjXO_lSWKA?si=iicBhAl791U0H-nK
This link reveal about American Family
who went to catholic church in the
Philippines
As the youth of these In conclusion that Japan
generations Understanding and the Philippines have
different cultures increase our their own unique culture
understanding of how people and traditional beliefs
live in other nations. You get a that made them a
different viewpoints and a country. They both
deeper understanding of other continue their culture,
cultures, which helps get rid of preserving them and
our close-mindedness. This is keeping them alive. We
where understanding what must always remember
culture awareness comes into our own culture when we
play. If a person wants to truly visit other countries and
honor their culture, they will we need also to respect
constantly practice it. Respect the country’s culture to
should be the number one avoid conflict that may CON
5
priority in every culture. arise or to keep ourselves
People should be able to give from embarrassment.
their opinion, but it should Remember the things that
never be given in an offensive you’ve learned and apply

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