concept   criticism
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, criticism emphasizes subtlety, harmony, and preservation of traditional arts with a supportive and subjective approach.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 art criticism Japan Art criticism may be less formalized and considered primarily as a subjective personal opinion rather than a respected profession. 1
2 artistic critiques Japan Artistic critiques may be rooted in principles of harmony and balance, and focus heavily on the aesthetics and technical skill of the artwork. 1
3 critique Japan In Japan, critique is typically expressed in a more indirect and subtle manner, with an emphasis on preserving harmony and face-saving. 1
4 film criticism Japan Respect for the work of filmmakers is a central tenet of film criticism, and critics often adopt a supportive and constructive approach to their reviews. 1
5 literary criticism Japan Less institutionalized and less prominent in academic settings compared to creative writing or literature appreciation 1
6 theater criticism Japan Emphasis on the traditional and cultural significance of theater, with a focus on preserving and promoting traditional performance arts. 1