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245 0 0 _aJapan :
_bProfile of a nation.
246 3 0 _aprofile of a nation
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aTokyo ;
_aNew York :
_bKodansha International :
_bDistributed in the United States by Kodansha America,
_c1994.
300 _a360 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
505 0 _aGEOGRAPHY: Areas and Cities -- Plants and Animals -- HISTORY -- GOVERNMENT AND DIPLOMACY: Emperor -- Major Components of the Government -- International Relations -- National Defense -- Taxes -- ECONOMY: Corporations -- Trade -- Industries -- Science -- SOCIETY: Environment -- Education -- Transportation -- Mass Communication -- CULTURE: Religion -- Customs -- Literature -- Fine Arts -- Architecture -- Performing Arts -- Nihongo -- Philosophy -- LIFE: Sports -- Leisure -- Food -- Index.
520 _a'Japan: Profile of a Nation' is a cornucopia bringing readers reliable and accurate information on virtually every aspect of Japan the nation and its people. The range of topics is remarkable, offering a gold mine of facts about corporate culture, women in the labour force, cram schools, karaoke, comics, to name but a few, as well as more wide-ranging issues such as international relations, foreign trade, and the Japanese language. In fact over 200 informative and well written articles have been organised into seven thematic sections including Geography, History, Government and Diplomacy, Economy, Society, Culture, and Life providing a balanced and very readable portrait of Japan past and present. It is an up-to-date and reliable reference work compiled specially with the general reader in mind. A perfect introduction for people all over the world who want to know more about Japan and a valuable resource for Japanese who would like to speak confidently about their culture in English.
610 2 7 _aChosen Kogei Kenkyukai
_2gnd
650 7 _a74.21 geography of Asia.
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650 7 _aManners and customs
_2fast
650 7 _aGeography
_2fast
650 7 _aEconomic history
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650 7 _aCulture
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651 0 _aJapan.
655 7 _aHistory
_2fast
710 2 _aKodansha Intanashonaru Kabushiki Kaisha.
_1https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QH7Jmpr3Dt8whrH7xXDYrFg
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_tJapan.
_b1st ed.
_dTokyo ; New York : Kodansha International : Distributed in the United States by Kodansha America, 1994
_w(OCoLC)647406785
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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