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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 ...

Japan and Spreading Western Religion

that they were in contrast to many of the characteristic elements of Japanese culture (4). By 1564, some say that the missionarie...

Asian Market and the Entrance of Mary Kay Cosmetics

had less to spend on cosmetics; potential customers in Japan had more than anyone. Chinas growth was uneven but dramatic, bringin...

Foreign Direct Investment in Japan Proposal

low rank in foreign direct investment in the country has been due to cultural, legal and economic barriers (Jadallah, 2002). Japan...

New York City and Asian American High School Students

Asians account for only 13 percent of the high school student population but they account for a disproportionately large percentag...

American and Japanese Street Crime

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares street crime in Japan and the U.S. from a sociological perspective. Ten sources ar...

U.S. and Japan Cultural Memory Influences of the Atomic Bomb

the United States make it as clear as possible that there was to be no more armed conflict. This second attack was instrumental i...

Food Culture of Japan

Part of the difference between the American and the Japanese food psyche is undoubtedly related...

Connection Between Government Policy and Technology

as other, apparently unrelated policies that have an indirect effect and can either support or undermine the technology policies. ...

Japan and China Business Entry

way to enter the Japanese market (Endo, DATE?). There are many reasons for this (Endo, DATE?). Domestic partner is familiar with l...

From the Light into the Darkness of Japanese History

from one epoch to another. The title symbolized customs of the past, but it could also be adapted to whatever future social or ec...

American Policy in Japan, 1948-1952

pictured Japanese soldiers as monkeys in military garb and machine guns, swinging through the trees (Dower 183). Likewise, the Jap...

The Embracing Defeat of John Dower

more familiar, suggesting that the people are not in control and the dictatorships is military style. In other words, force is use...

Relations Between the United States and Japan Since the Mid 1800s

Japanese immigration to the U.S. The new arrivals were welcomed into their new country not with open arms but with rampant racism...

Japan and Korea

countries" (Wehrfritz; Takayama; Lee, 2002; 24). Many Koreans claim that Japans insistence that they have no relationship with Kor...

Origins and Influences of Buddhism

and responsible for the advent of Buddhism. To some extent, his unique history would lay the groundwork for his interest in spirit...

Conflict Over the Dolphin Slaughter in Taiji, Japan

ends up on the tables of local homes and restaurants and in vacuum-packed bags in supermarkets" (McNeill). Estimates are that by M...

PM CO. AND ASIAN MARKETS

culture -- in other words, they think on a collective level, rather than thinking individually, and will make decisions on a colle...

Criteria Determining Quality of Life

and healthcare, needs that are obviously directly related to things such as longevity. What many fail to realize, however, is tha...

Japanese Lost Tribes?

that appears to illustrate the story of Isaac, which is recorded in the book of Genesis in both Jewish and Christian scripture. Th...

Culture of Japan, Its Images and Structures

but it was also immersed in the kaisho architecture which was a form of architecture created for the intention of gatherings, so t...

Overview of Japanese Pine, Matsu

in many applications, both as a subtle presence and a powerful presence due to its symbolic nature. According to one author we see...

Impasse Between Japan and Peru

Even after determining as a result of its own investigation that there was reason to suspect Tapia of direct and concerted wrongdo...

Architecture, Youth Clothing, Miyake Kimono Designs, and Japanese

the Kimono Designs of Issey Miyake Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima in 1938 and studied design in Tokyo before working in Paris...

Global Criminal Justice

and Israel. These are four distinct countries found in different parts of the world. II. Criminal Justice in the United States ...

U.S. Launch of the Sony Playstation 2

greater speed, power and versatility were the most successful in the industry. Likely Sonys intention for including communication...

Competition Landscape for AT&T Wireless

while yet keeping the number of competitors at a manageable level. As a much smaller country (and one other than the US), J...

U.S. and Japan Labor Laws Compared

to decide on the "levels of the salaries and bonus payments" (The Akahata PG). This is done by using a joint-consultation of unio...

Industrial Power Growth of Japan

China and Russia, brought with it a degree of social evolution and a large measure of economic progress" (Rinn-Sup, 1991, p. PG). ...

The Pacific Rim's Economic Hardships

the region and the relative stagnation of other areas? II. What is the Western Pacific Rim? Before delving into the economics...