The Japanese Studies program focuses on Japanese language, literature and culture. More than 130 million people speak Japanese across the world. You will explore Japanese culture and society through an interdisciplinary approach.<br><br>Fluency in Japanese and an understanding of Japanese culture will prepare you for professional success in for a variety of careers, such as business, arts, diplomacy, media and education. As a Japanese major, you'll have the opportunity to participate in DePaul's Study Abroad programs in programs in Kyoto, Nagoya or Osaka, where you'll strengthen your linguistic skills and become immersed in Japanese culture.