Islam, Local Culture, and Japan-Indonesian Relations
Vol. 21 No. 2 (2014), Document
Vol. 21 No. 2 (2014)

Islam, Local Culture, and Japan-Indonesian Relations

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https://doi.org/10.15408/sdi.v21i2.1044
Published 2014-08-31
Muhammad Nida' Fadlan
Center for the Study of Islam and Society (PPIM) Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN) Jakarta
Dadi Darmadi
Faculty of Theology; Center for the Study of Islam and Society (PPIM); Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN) Jakarta
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JENESYS
japan-indonesian relations
local culture
cultural exchange program

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Fadlan, M. N., & Darmadi, D. (2014). Islam, Local Culture, and Japan-Indonesian Relations. Studia Islamika, 21(2), 391–395. https://doi.org/10.15408/sdi.v21i2.1044
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Local culture is undoubtedly a very important aspect to every nation. Having an awareness of local culture, especially among the youth, plays a great role in shaping a society and a state. For one to have an appreciation of another country’s culture, however, can be an important starting point in breaking down barriers of misperceptions or misunderstandings, and in helping to build global relationships. In support of this idea, the Japanese Embassy in Jakarta this year offered a special program called the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youth (JENESYS) to strengthen the awareness of Japanese local culture among Muslim youth in Indonesia. In early 2014, the Japanese government, working in cooperation with PPIM (Center for the Study of Islam and Society) at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah in Jakarta, invited a number of university students to visit Japan.DOI: 10.15408/sdi.v21i2.1044
https://doi.org/10.15408/sdi.v21i2.1044
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