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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Education
Lecture Code CC313704 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 書写書道演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ショシャショドウエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Seminar on Japanese Calligraphy
Instructor MATSUMOTO HITOSHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
マツモト ヒトシ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Weds5-8:EDU L102
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Exercise-oriented, Frequent use of blackboard / whiteboard, Hands-on work
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Arts
Eligible Students Only as for the student of the department of education
Keywords Writings of Japanese language for junior high school students, Brush practice of semi-cursive style, Pen practice of semi-cursive style, Theory of writing skill, Teaching method of writings
 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Secondary School Japanese Language Education
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・To have acquired basic knowledge on the contents of secondary Japanese language education ("Language" and its culture)
(Abilities and Skills)
・To be able to collect and understand materials and information on the contents of Japanese taught in secondary education, (Japanese studies, Japanese literature, and Chinese poetry) 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Along with improving practical skills of writing with brushes, pens and pencils, the purpose of this course is to learn fundamental knowledge regarding teaching methods of calligraphy as a junior high school Japanese teacher.
 
Class Schedule Lesson1: Orientation
      ・Features of semi-cursive style, Items to be prepared 

Lesson2: How to write lines and dots sequentially in terms of Hitsumyaku (inevitable linkage of course in brush movement of)
      ・Putting Hitsuro (course of brush) and Hitsumyaku in practice

Lesson3: How to write direct and successive lines and dots 1
      ・Successive stroke from the previous stroke brushing away toward left

Lesson4: How to write direct and successive lines and dots 2
      ・Successive stroke from the previous horizontal lines

Lesson5: How to write various ending styles of lines and dots
      ・From the previous brushing-away stroke to stopping stroke

Lesson6: How to omit in writing lines and dots
      ・Range of legibility

Lesson7: How to write Kana letters consonant with semi-cursive style
      ・50-character kana syllabary, features of Kana letters and brushwork

Lesson8: How to write sentences with mixture of semi-cursive style and Kana letters 1
      ・Harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters, 5 letters

Lesson9: How to write sentences with mixture of semi-cursive style and Kana letters 2
      ・Harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters, 6 letters

Lesson10: How to write sentences with mixture of semi-cursive style and Kana letters 3
      ・Harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters, small writing brush

Lesson11: How to write sentences with mixture of semi-cursive style and Kana letters 4
      ・Harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters, Kakizome (the first calligraphy writing of the New Year)

Lesson12: How to write sentences with mixture of semi-cursive style and Kana letters 5
      ・Harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters, writing materials with hard pen tip

Lesson13: Quick writing exercise 1
      ・Quick vertical writing


Lesson14: Quick writing exercise 2
      ・Quick horizontal writing

Lesson15: Practical writing style
      ・Vertical and horizontal writing, various documentary forms


Submission of assigned works in each lesson
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook: Instructions are given at orientation.
Items to be prepared: A set of writing utensils for calligraphy,  The detailed instructions are given at orientation.

 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Blackboard-oriented
 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Lesson 1 Review and understand relations fundamental rules and visual salience of semi-cursive style. 

Lesson 2 Review and practice Hitsuro and Hitsumyaku practically.

Lesson 3 Review and practice how to write direct and successive lines and dots from the previous stroke brushing away toward left.

Lesson 4 Review and practice how to write direct and successive lines and dots from the previous horizontal lines.

Lesson 5 Revie wand practice how to write by means of changing brushing-away stroke to stopping stroke.

Lesson 6 Review and practice how to write by means of omitting lines and dots.

Lesson 7 Review and practice how to write Kana letters consonant with semi-cursive style.

Lesson 8 Review and understand how to harmonize semi-cursive style with Kana letters.

Lesson 9 Review and practice writing focusing on harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters.

Lesson 10  Review and practice writing focusing on harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters.

Lesson 11 Review and write Kakizome works with your own title.

Lesson 12 Review and write sentences focusing on harmony between semi-cursive style and Kana letters.

Lesson 13 Review and write vertically, focusing on quickness.

Lesson 14 Review and write horizontally, focusing on quickness.

Lesson 15 Review and write various documentary forms in semi-cursive style and Kana letters beautifully.

 
Requirements  
Grading Method Based on deliverables in each lesson (100%)
 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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