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Japan - Culture, Traditions, Religion: It is common for Western observers of contemporary Japan to emphasize its great economic achievement without equal regard to cultural attributes. Yet Japanese cultural distinctiveness and the manner in which it developed are instructive in understanding how it is that Japan came to be the first non-Western ...
- History
Japan - Shintoism, Buddhism, Samurai: It is not known when...
- People
Japan - Ethnicity, Religion, Language: The Japanese people...
- Japan
Contents. history of Japan. Learn about this topic in these...
- Tokyo
Tokyo, city and capital of Tokyo ‘to’ (metropolis) and of...
- Japan Facts
Japan, island country lying off the east coast of Asia that...
- Japanese Language
It is primarily spoken throughout the Japanese archipelago;...
- History
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. © Corbis. National anthem of Japan. Lying off the east coast of mainland Asia, Japan is an island country of East Asia. It consists of four main islands and a few thousand smaller islands in the western North Pacific Ocean. Japan ranks high in population density and tenth in population among the world’s countries.