Japanese Social Etiquette and Protocol Programme

Mastering the Art of Japanese Social Graces

Japanese Social Etiquette and Protocol Programme

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Programme Structure and Duration

Each level is designed to be completed in approximately 30 hours of face-to-face instruction. The programme is flexible and can be customised to meet individual or group needs.

  1. Course Introduction and Significance of Japanese Social Etiquette
  2. History and Religion in Japanese Culture
  3. Fundamentals of Japanese Social Etiquette
  4. Introduction to Japanese-style Communication
  5. Basic Etiquette of Japanese Cuisine
  6. Basics of Traditional Japanese Clothing
  7. Japanese Home and Daily Life Etiquette
  8. Introduction to Traditional Japanese Arts
  9. The Art of Omotenashi (Japanese Hospitality)
  10. Basics of Cross-Cultural Communication
  11. Japanese Gestures and Body Language
  12. Public Transportation Etiquette in Japan
  1. Japanese Festivals and Seasonal Events
  2. Advanced Communication Skills in Social Settings
  3. Tea Ceremony and Japanese Aesthetics
  4. Etiquette for Japanese Hot Springs and Bathhouses
  5. Japanese Gift-Giving Customs and Etiquette
  6. Etiquette in Japanese Educational Settings
  7. Etiquette for Ceremonial Occasions (Weddings, Funerals)
  8. Japanese Pop Culture and Modern Etiquette
  9. Advanced Japanese Dining Etiquette
  10. Japanese Social Hierarchy and Relationship Building
  11. Understanding and Navigating Japanese Group Dynamics
  12. Etiquette in Japanese Accommodation (Ryokan, Hotels, Home Stays)
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  1. Japanese Culture in Global Social Contexts
  2. Advanced Cross-Cultural Social Interactions
  3. Japanese Concepts of Space and Time in Social Settings
  4. Preservation and Evolution of Japanese Traditions
  5. Japanese Aesthetics in Modern Life
  6. Integration of Technology in Japanese Social Customs
  7. Japanese Social Norms in a Changing Society
  8. Worldwide Influence of Japanese Pop Culture
  9. Comparative Study of Asian Social Etiquette
  10. Synthesis of Traditional and Modern Japanese Social Values
  11. Navigating Sensitive Topics in Japanese Society
  12. Regional Variations in Japanese Etiquette and Dialects
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ICPA Features To Support Your Learning Journey

We do not just teach etiquette; we guide you through a transformative experience of Japanese culture. Our programme is designed to nurture your cultural intelligence, helping you navigate the nuances of Japanese society with confidence and authenticity.

  • Access to our state-of-the-art training facilities
  • Immersive cultural experiences in authentic Japanese settings
  • Complimentary refreshments during sessions
  • Practical dining etiquette sessions with authentic Japanese cuisine
  • 24/7 access to our online learning platform
  • Comprehensive slide decks for review
  • Supplementary study materials
  • Interactive lesson quizzes
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  • Pre-course and post-course assessments
  • Personalized progress reports
  • One-on-one consultations with cultural experts
  • Access to our global social platform for students
  • Detailed course workbook
  • Handouts and reference guides
  • Official ICPA course completion certificate
  • Digital badge for your professional profiles
  • Regular updates to course materials
  • Access to the latest information on Japanese etiquette and culture
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  • Comprehensive instructor’s manual (for those in the Specialist Programme)
  • Exclusive access to our Specialist social platform
  • All instructional materials for teaching Japanese etiquette
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  • Full video recordings of all lessons for review
  • Interactive virtual etiquette practice sessions
Note: Features may vary depending on the specific course and level chosen. Please refer to individual course descriptions for a detailed list of inclusions.

“Learn from the Land of the Rising Sun”

Japanese social etiquette is the embodiment of mindfulness towards others. This programme will equip you with the understanding and skills to engage in authentic cultural exchange.

Mari Cecilia Murata 

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Cultivating a Deep Understanding of Japanese Social Culture

ICPA’s Japanese Social Etiquette and Protocol Programme is meticulously crafted for international individuals seeking to navigate Japanese society with confidence and grace.

This programme offers a structured approach to mastering the nuanced etiquette and cultural underpinnings essential for meaningful interactions in Japan, ensuring efficient acquisition of these vital skills.

Japanese social etiquette is rooted in centuries of cultural evolution. Our programme goes beyond surface-level rules, delving into the underlying values and thought processes that shape social interactions.

Level 1 establishes a solid foundation in basic etiquette and cultural context. Level 2 explores advanced practices and deeper cultural nuances. Level 3 develops the adaptability needed to thrive in the complex landscape of contemporary Japanese society.

Through this comprehensive programme, participants will gain the knowledge and skills to conduct themselves appropriately across various social situations, fostering deep mutual understanding and lasting relationships with Japanese counterparts.

Acquire elegant behaviour from Japan - the land of curtesy

Embark on your journey towards social fluency in Japan Uncover the intricacies of Japanese social etiquette and protocol, and develop sophisticated intercultural communication skills