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年々増加する訪日外国人観光客。昨年2025年には過去最多を記録しました。
日本を訪れる目的も従来の観光やショッピングに加え、歴史・伝統文化・食文化などの体験や、漫画・アニメなどの聖地巡礼など多様化しており、日本人にとっての「何気ない日本」への興味も高まっています。
本書では、日本の文化・習慣、日常生活の様々な側面にある外国人を困惑させるものをピックアップし、英語で分かりやすく解説します!
とかく不可解に思われがちな日本文化のさまざまな事柄の謎を解き明かし、外国人に日本を深く理解してもらうための一冊です!
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How did AKIHABARA become the center of Tokyo’s electronic market and otaku paradise?
Why do Japanese go to ANIMAL CAF´ES?
What are the ANIMAL FIGURES in front of drinkeries?
Why do Japanese buy ARROWS at New Years?
How are AZUKI beans used?
Where did children’s BACKPACKS come from?
What are BAKEMONO?
Why do Japanese put out BAMBOO AND PINE decorations in front of their houses at New Year’s?
When do Japanese join in shouting ”BANZAI”?
When did BASEBALL come to Japan?
How are Japanese Pro BASEBALL fans unique?
Why is Koshien Stadium a sacred place for high school BASEBALL players?
Why do Japanese throw BEANS at demons in February?
Why did BIRTHRATES in Japan drop in 1966?
Why are Japanese traffic lights red,yellow,and BLUE?
Why is the BON festival celebrated at two different times?
What are BONENKAI?
When did the first”train station BOX LUNCHES”appear?
Why do BRIDES in traditional attire wear a white head dressing?
What is BUBU‐ZUKE?〔ほか〕
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