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Fifteen Lectures on Showa Japan
Why did Showa Japan rush to war? Where did Japan fail? This compilation of the most up-to-date studi...

Flower Petals Fall, but the Flower Endures
Life is short and transient. The feeling that this evokes is called mujōkan in Japanese. Rather than...

Flowers, Birds, Wind, and Moon
Japanese culture is deeply rooted in nature—from literature to the visual arts, and from religious p...

Friendship across the Seas
This book describes the history of the relationship between the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (J...

Global Class Japanese SMEs
30 years have passed since Japan emerged on the global stage as the second largest economy quickly m...

The Happy Youth of a Desperate Country
Young people in present-day Japan, a socially-polarized society, have been reportedly "unhappy." Acc...

Heritage Culture and Business, Kyoto Style
Kyoto, where world-class high-tech industries exist alongside heritage industries. Achieving highly ...

The History of US-Japan Relations
Examining the 160-year relationship between America and Japan, this edited volumes deals in depth wi...

History, Memory, and Politics in Postwar Japan
Memories can be shared―or contested. Japan and Korea, just one case in point, share centuries of int...

How Human Is Human?
How Human Is Human?: The View from Robotics Research presents an overview of various androids create...

Human Resource Development in Twentieth-Century Japan
For Japan, where natural resources are not abundant, the importance of human resources cannot be ove...

If There Were No Japan
An award-winning writer and translator who has immersed himself in Japanese culture for half a centu...