TOPIC 1 : Why you should talk to strangers
https://www.ted.com/talks/kio_stark_why_you_should_talk_to_strangers/transcript?language=ja#
- How do you behave when you meet an unfamiliar person?
Are there any differences in your behavior when you meet an unfamiliar person versus an acquatance?
- Do you have any experiences in which you were able to bond with someone you did not know?
- Do you judge others by their personalities or by their physical appearances ( example : race or gender ) ?
- Did you know that each country has its own biases against people that are unfamiliar?
Have you ever experienced such biases?
- If you were treated favorably by a stranger (by someone you didn’t know), would you be happy or puzzled?
TOPIC 2 : Let’s discuss anime manga tourism
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2016/09/26/language/lets-discuss-anime-manga-tourism/#.WALbyNWLTIU
- Do you think Japanese anime and manga has become more popular worldwide?
- Have you ever traveled abroad in order to visit a popular anime, manga or movie location?
- Before reading this article, did you know that anime and manga tourism were made for foreigners?
Do you think such kinds of tourism can be effective in increasing the number of visitors to Japan?
- What do you think would be the most effective way to increase visitors to Japan?
What kinds of tourism project would you like to take part in if you were to visit another country?
