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Essays 301 - 330

'The Bridegroom' by Ha Jin

concerned for the welfare of his rather homely adopted daughter, Beina. First of all, Jin makes it clear that women within Chinese...

Asian Culture in Art and Film

way or another by the culture itself. Now, while there are numerous contemporary artists and also numerous styles this section ...

Banana Yoshimoto's Fiction

In four pages this essay examines two books by Japanese writer Banana Yoshimoto in a consideration of how her works capture young ...

Korematsu v. United States and an Assessment of the Patriot Act

them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...

Shinto The Kami Way by Ono

kami intuitively at the depth of their consciousness and communicate with the kami directly without having formed the kami-idea co...

Automotive Industry and Management Theory's Evolution

employed skilled craftsmen, and if an employee left a replacement would be easy to train (Taylor, 1998). The development of Sci...

Ken Adachi's The Enemy That Never Was A History of the Japanese Canadians

kept separate from others, and how many different policies worked to keep the Japanese under the thumb of the government. He indic...

Early Literature and Poetry of China and Japan and Women

gap through which women continued to receive and even some praise from men in regards to their abilities as writers (Reichhold). ...

Japanese Values and Business Culture

means that the Japanese revere them greatly, and that they are important parts of current Japanese culture. Their cultural values...

Relationships: The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

set for hatred and anger from the Japanese, who were bitter towards any race not their own. They believed that action against Chin...

Japanese Management vs Western Management

manage them more effectively. Mayo undertook the Hawthorne studies, here a group of workers were separated and given special treat...

Prostitution in Japanese Culture

1886, "it maintained the system in its colonies" (Yuki and Ross, 1997, p. 135). The United States never instituted such a nationw...

Protectionism in Japan

Japan's protectionist practices under the Meiji government have come under attack from the west, as a more open market for importe...

David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars and Prejudice

In ten pages this paper examines prejudices that are exhibited against the Japanese as presented in Snow Falling on Cedars by Davi...

Relevance of the Asian Business Model

In three pages this paper examines the advantages of the Japanese business model known as keiretsu in a consideration of whether o...

Prisoners Without Trial by Roger Daniels and Japanese Internment

In ten pages this research paper discusses the U.S. bigotry that was responsible for the internment of thousands of Japanese Ameri...

Japanese Canadian Classifications in Obasan by Joy Kogawa II

In four pages this paper examines the different types of classifications of Japanese Canadians as represented in Obasan by Joy Kog...

December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Attack by the Japanese

In five pages this paper examines the bombing of the U.S. naval installation at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese and how this ultimate...

Contemporary Military of Japan

essential to the maintenance of the elaborate feudal system as well as the imperial dynasty. A collective heritage is part of soc...

Second World War and How the Japanese and Germans Were Treated by the US

This paper examines the treatment of the Japanese and Germans by the Americans during the Second World War in five pages. Four so...

Japan and a Global Business Plan Proposal

In eight pages this paper examines a global business proposal in a case study involving a fictitious U.S. cellular phone manufactu...

The Invasion of Korea in 1592

In five pages this paper examines the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592 and again five years later by leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi. ...

2 Views on Human Capital

In eight pages this paper examines human capital from American and Japanese perspectives. Six sources are cited in the bibliograp...

U.S. and Products from Japan

In five pages the preference of Japanese products in the United States is discussed in terms of economic issues and impacts. Five...

Asian Currency Crisis and the Yen and Dollar Interest Rate Parity

In five pages this paper considers the function of interest rate parities in an examination of the impact the Asian currency crisi...

Conditions in the U.S. During World War II

This 5 page paper discusses some of the issues facing people at home during WWII. The writer discusses economics as well as the in...

Global Automobile Industry and Generational Changes

In eight pages this paper examines how the U.S. market has been changed since 1985 in terms of the American and Japanese auto indu...

Tanako Shozo and the Ashio Copper Mine

In eight pages this paper discusses the Ashio Copper Mine of Japan, environmental law, and the contributions of the first Japanese...

Japanese Workplace, Opportunities for Women, and Josei Sogoshoku

In twelve pages Japan's 1986 legislation providing for equal opportunities is examined in terms of what this meant in terms of Jap...

Just In Time Manufacturing

In five pages the Japanese origins of JIT manufacturing are discussed along with a consideration of varying successes in implement...