INDIA'S PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS ABOUT JAPAN
SECTION V
SOURCE OF INFORMATION ABOUT JAPAN
1. Sources to know more about Japan
| Sources For Knowing About Japan |
|---|
| (per cent) |
| |
East |
North |
South |
West |
All India |
| Newspaper/ Magazines |
54 |
53 |
54 |
67 |
58 |
| TV/Radio |
2 |
13 |
6 |
7 |
17 |
| Cinema |
20 |
17 |
14 |
3 |
12 |
| Relatives/ friends circle |
16 |
14 |
17 |
13 |
15 |
| School/ education |
13 |
14 |
7 |
11 |
10 |
| Exhibitions |
14 |
13 |
13 |
29 |
18 |
| Some association with Japanese |
24 |
14 |
11 |
6 |
11 |
| From Visiting Japan |
2 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
6 |
|
| (Multiple answers) |
2. Is there enough about Japan in Indian media ?
| Is There Enough About Japan In Indian Media ? |
|---|
| (in per cent) |
| |
Yes |
Not much |
Little |
No |
| North |
11 |
52 |
26 |
11 |
| East |
28 |
47 |
11 |
14 |
| West |
10 |
49 |
28 |
12 |
| South |
15 |
44 |
31 |
10 |
|
| Political |
17 |
45 |
36 |
2 |
| Academic |
10 |
55 |
26 |
9 |
| Professional |
18 |
45 |
22 |
14 |
| Trade |
10 |
51 |
26 |
13 |
| Media |
16 |
45 |
30 |
9 |
| Govt. |
13 |
42 |
30 |
15 |
| All India |
14 |
48 |
26 |
11 |
3. Which media gives more information ?
| Which Media Give More Information About Japan ? |
|---|
| (in per cent) |
| |
Newspaper |
TV |
Radio |
Magazines |
All |
None |
| North |
44 |
29 |
1 |
10 |
12 |
3 |
| East |
31 |
33 |
- |
18 |
14 |
3 |
| West |
30 |
21 |
1 |
16 |
8 |
4 |
| South |
38 |
27 |
- |
20 |
11 |
3 |
|
| Political |
41 |
28 |
- |
23 |
5 |
2 |
| Academic |
32 |
26 |
- |
22 |
15 |
3 |
| Professional |
44 |
26 |
1 |
16 |
10 |
3 |
| Trade |
31 |
26 |
1 |
27 |
12 |
3 |
| Media |
34 |
24 |
1 |
27 |
11 |
2 |
| Govt. |
33 |
30 |
- |
24 |
7 |
6 |
| All India |
36 |
26 |
1 |
22 |
11 |
3 |
4. Is the media coverage fair ?
| Is The Coverage Of Japan Fair In Indian Media ? |
|---|
| (in per cent) |
| |
Yes |
No |
Don't know |
| North |
29 |
44 |
26 |
| East |
35 |
31 |
34 |
| West |
29 |
33 |
38 |
| South |
37 |
44 |
19 |
|
| Political |
38 |
47 |
15 |
| Academic |
31 |
37 |
31 |
| Professional |
34 |
43 |
23 |
| Trade |
28 |
37 |
34 |
| Media |
28 |
34 |
37 |
| Govt. |
36 |
36 |
27 |
| All India |
32 |
39 |
28 |
5. Any news in the last fortnight
| Any News In The Last Fortnight On Japan In The Media ? |
|---|
| (in per cent) |
| |
Yes |
No |
| North |
25 |
75 |
| East |
59 |
41 |
| West |
23 |
77 |
| South |
41 |
59 |
|
| Political |
38 |
62 |
| Academic |
37 |
63 |
| Professional |
39 |
61 |
| Trade |
26 |
74 |
| Media |
28 |
72 |
| Govt. |
29 |
71 |
| All India |
29 |
71 |
6. Seen a Japanese Film
| Seen A Japanese Feature Film Ever? |
|---|
| (in per cent) |
| |
Yes |
No |
| North |
32 |
68 |
| East |
51 |
49 |
| West |
20 |
80 |
| South |
34 |
66 |
| All India |
31 |
69 |
7. Japanese Film Seen / recalled
Seven Samural
Roshaman
Oshin
Kurasana
Tora-tora
Yoo ki warisoo
Tara San Films
Police Story
Love in Tokyo
Kick Boxer
Bullet train
The other films recalled by atleast one respondent include :
Animation Raman
Bad Taste
Brucelee
Enintothe dragn
Escape Japan
Gakko
Sanshiro
Iron Monkey
Jackee chan
Joint Robert
Karate King
Kids Return
Mada Daya
Observed
Paradise
Rane
Raratey Ring
Red Sun
Shadow
Shilliong Temple
Shnghai Supise
The Jettle Reh
The Lan,
The This of Blood and
Tokoyo.
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