Report: Research Meeting of Research Approach (1)

Report of 7th Research Meeting of Research Approach (1)

Date: 17th December 2011

Time: 15:30-18:00

Venue: Hosei University Ichigaya Campus, ’58 Building 2F Research Center for International Japanese Studies Seminar Room

Speaker: Jiyeon Lee(Academic Researcher, Hosei University Research Center for International Japanese Studies)

Theme: “Japan” and “Giri”

Chair: Yuko Tanaka (Professor, Hosei University)

Executive Summary
In this meeting, Ms. Lee examined a concept of Giri (obligation or a sense of duty) which was characteristic mentality of Japanese.