| 1 | Explanation of the course (scope and focus; expectations and requirements; assignments and grading) |
| 2 | The Discipline of Anthropology |
| 3 | History of Culture Contact and the History of Anthropology |
| 4 | Fieldwork Over Time |
| 5 | Culture |
| 6 | Studying Japan, Anthropologically |
| 7 | Fieldwork in Japan |
| 8 | "Native" Anthologists in the Metropole |
| 9 | "Native" Anthropologists in the "Native" Lands |
| 10 | In-Between Perspectives |
| 11 | In-Betweeners’ Fieldwork in Japan |
| 12 | In-Betweeners’ Fieldwork in Japan |