Problem

1. Identify and demonstrate knowledge of a noteworthy cultural or artistic movement or style in Japanese culture;

Briefly explain one noteworthy cultural/artistic movement/style in Japanese culture from what we learned so far. State the name of the movement/style, and describe the reason why you think it is noteworthy enough to mention it here. (One paragraph)

2. Identify a historic or contemporary cultural figure and distinguish the movement, style or historical period they represent;

Select one historic or contemporary cultural figure from what we learned so far. Briefly describe the movement, style or historical period they represent, clearly establishing how it is different/significant. (One paragraph)

We have learned the following

Lesson 6 Classical Japan and the Aristocrats and itis about classical Japanese culture that flourished during Heian Era.Lesson 7 samurai, the warrior class

Lesson 8 development of samurai culture with how Civil Wars affected the nature of medieval literature.

Lesson 9 unification of Japan

Lesson 10 the isolation period of Japan that lasted over 200 years.

Lesson 11 the cultural trends during the Tokugawa period. Japan was secluded from the rest of the world for 200 years, during which time the Japanese culture developed with little foreign influence.