An Interpretive History of Japan
6 videos • 7,519 views • by Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) A six-part series on Japan featuring Stanford Professor Emeritus Daniel Okimoto. Each lecture is accompanied by a lesson plan for classroom use. More information at https://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/multim.... This lecture series begins by reflecting on the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, the following nuclear accident, and the impact these incidents have had on the country as well as the world. It then explores in depth the contemporary issues of Japan and analyzes Japanese politics, economy, society, and culture from multilateral perspectives. Filmed in 2012.