Japan offers a fascinating case study of how geographical, political, and historical factors shape a country's economy and culture. Japan boasts a near 99% literacy rate; competitive high-tech industries; and a rich cultural heritage, which includes the distinctive No and Kabuki theatrical traditions. From the silk-weaving families of the 15th century to the elite corporate practice of Shushin Koyo (permanent employment), this primary-source offers readers a dynamic visit to the Land of the Rising Sun.
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Japan offers a fascinating case study of how geographical, political, and historical factors shape a country's economy and culture. Japan boasts a near 99% literacy rate; competitive high-tech industries; and a rich cultural heritage, which includes the distinctive No and Kabuki theatrical traditions. From the silk-weaving families of the 15th century to the elite corporate practice of Shushin Koyo (permanent employment), this primary-source offers readers a dynamic visit to the Land of the Rising Sun.
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