Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development

Soft Power is a strategy used by Japan since the Meiji restoration to position themselves domestically and internationally. Since the 70’s the government incorporates its cultural component as the fundamental tool to influence the actions of international actors. This has allowed the country to proj...

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Arguelles Gómez, Isabel
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2021
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Universidad EAFIT
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Repositorio EAFIT
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spa
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http://hdl.handle.net/10784/31028
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Soft power
cultural diplomacy
nation branding
culture
economic deve-lopment
Soft Power
diplomacia cultural
Marca País
cultura
desarrollo económico
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Copyright © 2021 Isabel Argüelles Gómez
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spelling Medellín de: Lat: 06 15 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 6.2500 decimal degrees Long: 075 36 00 W degrees minutes Long: -75.6000 decimal degrees2021-12-172022-03-23T16:59:35Z2021-12-172022-03-23T16:59:35Z2344-8172http://hdl.handle.net/10784/31028Soft Power is a strategy used by Japan since the Meiji restoration to position themselves domestically and internationally. Since the 70’s the government incorporates its cultural component as the fundamental tool to influence the actions of international actors. This has allowed the country to project a positive image, transforming its image into economic benefits. The objective of this essay is to analyze the promotion of the Japanese culture as a strategy of Soft Power for the economic development of the country. The paper will discuss Japan´s dedication to cultural and public diplomacy to project its image of a peaceful nation to improve the commercial relationship with its Asian neighbors. The use of Cool Japan for product promotion, tourism, and investment will be discussed later. It will end by examining how the government has reinforced traditional Japanese identity to project itself as an exemplary culture.El Soft Power es una estrategia usada por Japón desde la restauración Meiji para posicionarse a nivel nacional e internacional. Desde la década de 1970, el gobierno incorpora su componente cultural como principal he-rramienta para incidir en las acciones de actores internacionales. Esto le ha permitido al país proyectar una imagen positiva transformándose a su vez en beneficios económicos.El objetivo de este artículo es analizar la promoción de la cultura japonesa como estrategia de Soft Power, desde la década de 1970 hasta la actualidad, para el desarrollo económico del país. Se explicará su dedicación a la diplo-macia cultural y pública para proyectar su imagen de nación pacífica en torno al relacionamiento comercial con sus vecinos asiáticos. Posteriormente se discutirá el uso de Cool Japan para la promoción de productos, turismo e in versión. Se terminará examinando cómo el gobierno ha reforzado la identidad tradicional japonesa para proyectarse como una cultura ejemplar.application/pdfspaUniversidad EAFIThttps://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/map/article/view/7210https://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/map/article/view/7210Copyright © 2021 Isabel Argüelles GómezAcceso abiertohttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Mundo Asia Pacífico, Vol. 10, Núm. 19 (2021)Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic DevelopmentJapón: Promoción cultural japonesa para el desarrollo económicoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlearticleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionpublishedVersionArtículohttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1Soft powercultural diplomacynation brandingcultureeconomic deve-lopmentSoft Powerdiplomacia culturalMarca Paísculturadesarrollo económicoArguelles Gómez, IsabelUniversidad EAFITMundo Asia Pacífico101911012010784/31028oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/310282022-03-23 11:59:35.03metadata.onlyhttps://repository.eafit.edu.coRepositorio Institucional Universidad EAFITrepositorio@eafit.edu.co
dc.title.eng.fl_str_mv Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
dc.title.spa.fl_str_mv Japón: Promoción cultural japonesa para el desarrollo económico
title Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
spellingShingle Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
Soft power
cultural diplomacy
nation branding
culture
economic deve-lopment
Soft Power
diplomacia cultural
Marca País
cultura
desarrollo económico
title_short Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
title_full Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
title_fullStr Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
title_full_unstemmed Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
title_sort Japan: Japanese Cultural Promotion for Economic Development
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Arguelles Gómez, Isabel
dc.contributor.author.spa.fl_str_mv Arguelles Gómez, Isabel
dc.contributor.affiliation.spa.fl_str_mv Universidad EAFIT
dc.subject.keyword.eng.fl_str_mv Soft power
cultural diplomacy
nation branding
culture
economic deve-lopment
topic Soft power
cultural diplomacy
nation branding
culture
economic deve-lopment
Soft Power
diplomacia cultural
Marca País
cultura
desarrollo económico
dc.subject.keyword.spa.fl_str_mv Soft Power
diplomacia cultural
Marca País
cultura
desarrollo económico
description Soft Power is a strategy used by Japan since the Meiji restoration to position themselves domestically and internationally. Since the 70’s the government incorporates its cultural component as the fundamental tool to influence the actions of international actors. This has allowed the country to project a positive image, transforming its image into economic benefits. The objective of this essay is to analyze the promotion of the Japanese culture as a strategy of Soft Power for the economic development of the country. The paper will discuss Japan´s dedication to cultural and public diplomacy to project its image of a peaceful nation to improve the commercial relationship with its Asian neighbors. The use of Cool Japan for product promotion, tourism, and investment will be discussed later. It will end by examining how the government has reinforced traditional Japanese identity to project itself as an exemplary culture.
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dc.coverage.spatial.none.fl_str_mv Medellín de: Lat: 06 15 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 6.2500 decimal degrees Long: 075 36 00 W degrees minutes Long: -75.6000 decimal degrees
dc.publisher.spa.fl_str_mv Universidad EAFIT
dc.source.spa.fl_str_mv Mundo Asia Pacífico, Vol. 10, Núm. 19 (2021)
institution Universidad EAFIT
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