Magical Japan

Author: Wang Wenhua
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Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: This book consists of 185 popular articles and a comparative chronology of Japanese and world history and culture. It includes: general overview of the territory, historical anecdotes, national psychology, the imperial system, national institutions, symbolic emblems, political parties and organizations, legal and media, institutional regulations, military notes, finance and currency, regional divisions and etymology of place names, historical and modern figures and events, cultural relics and national treasures, language and literature, key classics, poetry and drama, music and art, film and television, traditional crafts, education and sports, science and technology highlights, outstanding figures, religious beliefs, etiquette concepts, popular culture and entertainment, social and family, food and culture, and reluctantly flowing currents.