japan-doraemon_and_pop-culture

Japan: Doreaemon and Pop-culture

Article from 09/28/2012 Power point by Hyuga Noda

Discussing ANIME: Do you like to watch cartoons? Why?  What do you think of Japanese Anime? What is you favorite cartoon?  What is you favorite cartoon character? What are the good points of the Anime industry?  What are the bad points of the Anime industry?  What is Japan’s most popular character?

Doraemon questions: 1. What do you think of Doraemon?

2. Did you watch Doraemon when you were a kid?

3. Have you ever read any Doraemon comic books?

4. Do you think Doraemon influences children in a positive way? Why?

The vocabulary:  time-traveling If you could time-travel, what time period would you like to visit?  manga strips What do you think of the Shonen-jump manga strips? certificate  Would you like to have a Japanese teacher’s certificate? Why?

Understanding the text:

 What is this story about?  In your opinion:  Who was Doraemon’s creator?  Why has the Doreamon  Where is Doreamon from? show been so successful?  How old are the Doraemon  Do you think that series?

Doreamon gives Japan a  How old is Doraemon? good image? Why?  What countries is  If you could create a new Doraemon popular at? Why? character what character  When is his b-day?

would you create?