Chapel Hill,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Japan boasts the world's third-largest economy, cutting-edge technological advancements across numerous fields, and a vibrant pop culture that shapes global trends. Students choose to major in Japanese for diverse personal motivations. Whether through friendships with Japanese individuals, overseas travel experiences, local enjoyment of Japanese cuisine, martial arts practice, or a passion for manga and anime, these interests inspire learners to explore Japanese language, culture, and history at Carolina. Within the program, students connect with like-minded peers and frequently participate in extracurricular groups like the Japan Club and anime club (COUp).