U.S. Japan Cultural Comparisons
1994-09-11T03:56:13-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTRmXC8xOTk0MDkxMTA0MDQ0MzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The panelists compared and contrasted American and Japanese culture. They focused on such issues as the rising rate in the United States and cultural misinterpretations on both sides, but also on the commonalities between the two countries, especially since World War II. The panelists also took questions from the studio audience. Translation from Japanese to English was by voiceover.
The panelists compared and contrasted American and Japanese culture. They focused on such issues as the rising rate in the United States and… read more
The panelists compared and contrasted American and Japanese culture. They focused on such issues as the rising rate in the United States and cultural misinterpretations on both sides, but also on the commonalities between the two countries, especially since World War II. The panelists also took questions from the studio audience. Translation from Japanese to English was by voiceover. close
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- Shinya Fujiwara Photographer Japan
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David Halberstam Author
- Hatsuhisa Takashima Commentator Japanese Broadcasting Company
- Masako Takashima Representative Japan (Diet)
- Masakazu Yamazaki Director Japan
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