21 Up : Japan / ITV Global Entertainment.

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Modeled on the Up series produced in the United Kingdom, which begins with a group of seven-year-olds and revisits them every seven years, the Up: Japan chronicle focuses on 13 youth living in different parts of Japan. In this program, which rejoins the participants at age 21, they are asked to talk...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
ITV Global Entertainment
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Portions with English subtitles.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], ©2007.
Series:Films on Demand.
Up: The Classic Documentary Series.
Subjects:
Adolescence.
Adulthood.
Child development.
Choice (Psychology)
Developmental psychology.
Education.
Families.
Interpersonal relations.
Intimacy (Psychology)
Personality.
Self.
Social structure.
Work and family.
Japan.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (90 min.) : sound, color.
Variant Title:
Japan
Twenty-one Up
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Young Adult Perspectives of Japan (2:01)
  • Reaching a Milestone Towards Adulthood (4:51)
  • Enjoying Life as a Young Adult (3:15)
  • Gaining Career Knowledge and Confidence (3:20)
  • Pottery Making: a Traditional Japanese Career (4:16)
  • Coping with Adolescent Failure (3:12)
  • Japanese Parent-Child Relationships (3:35)
  • Japanese Agriculture: a Declining Industry (4:20)
  • Personal Pressure to Succeed (4:25)
  • Entering Adulthood in Japan (2:34)
  • Personally Connected to Japan's Disputed Territory (5:57)
  • Waiting for the Americans to Leave (2:22)
  • Growing Indifferent to Occupation (1:52)
  • Young Motherhood in Japan (2:47)
  • Witnessing the Legacy of War in Japan (1:28)
  • Pursuing a Childhood Dream (5:35)
  • Dual National Identities (4:44)
  • Working Hard and Dreaming Big in Japan (2:01)
  • A Scholarly Young Woman in Japan (5:39)
  • Desires Among Japanese Young Adults (1:55)
  • A Bittersweet Entry to Adulthood (4:28)
  • Gaining Life Perspective (3:12)
  • A Traditional Japanese Theater Art (3:31)
  • Honoring Japanese Theater and Family Heritage (4:29)
  • Life Visions at Age 21 (3:10)
  • Credits: 21 Up: Japan (0:27)