INDIA'S PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS ABOUT JAPAN

SECTION IV

FORGING CLOSER LINKS

1. Views on visiting Japanese

Views on Visiting/ Staying Japanese in India
(per cent)
	East	North	South	West	All India
Mix well/ good neighbors/ friendly	56	37	49	37	44
Aloof/ do not mix with locals	27	17	31	29	27
Cause trouble	1	1	1	1	1
No idea	16	44	19	32	29

2. What aspects can India adopt from Japan ...?

Which Aspects Can India Adopt/Emulate from Japan ?
(per cent)
	East	North	South	West	All India
Better Management	36	24	21	48	32
Hard Work	5	9	38	15	21
Work Culture	12	7	3	4	5
Professinalism	1	3	2	4	3
Strong Group	3	5	3	2	3
Keeping traditional values	4	4	2	3	3
Technology	4	16	12	9	11

3. Which aspect of Japan, India should not adopt ?

Which Aspect Of Japan, India Should Not Adopt ?
(per cent)
Culture/ dollar culture	22
Clannish	24
Cruelty	6
Corruption	3
Imitated development	1
Suicidal trend	2.5
Political system	5
Others	7

4. Have you or any one close, ever been to Japan ?

Have You or Anyone Close, Ever Been Visited Japan ?
(in per cent)
	Yes	No
North	29	71
East	38	62
West	20	80
South	35	65

Political	34	66
Academic	28	72
Professional	25	75
Trade	29	71
Media	41	58
Govt.	26	74
All India	29	71

5. Which aspects / about which fields of Japan people want to know more now?

Aspects / fields of Japan People Want to Know More ?
(per cent)
	Political	Academic	Professional	Trade	Media	Govt.	All India
Politics-Diplomacy	20	10	7	3	4	6	8
Japanese Economies	37	28	35	14	27	31	32
Japanese industries set up abroad	13	13	22	18	14	16	17
Japan's economic cooperation	9	10	9	9	6	11	9
Culture/ art/ media/cinema	5	12	6	6	30	10	10
History / tradition	2	3	2	5	1	1	3
Science / technology	9	16	12	19	7	13	13
Sports	-	1	1	1	-	1	1
Japanese lifestyles / the way of living	-	1	1	1	4	4	2
Japanese management	4	2	4	3	5	6	4
Others	-	2	1	-	2	-	1