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245			_aThe Japan book.
260			_aTokyo : _bKodansha International, _cc2002.
300			_a160 pages : _billustrations (chiefly col.) ; _c21 cm
505			_aGeography and nature: Land -- Natural features of Japan -- History -- History of Japan -- Government and diplomacy: Constitution of Japan -- Emperor -- National flag -- National anthem -- Diet -- Political parties -- Elections -- Executive branch of the government -- Local government -- Judicial system -- International relations -- National security -- Economy: Contemporary economy -- Budget and taxes -- Fiscal structural reform -- Deregulation -- National income -- Balance of payments -- Foreign trade and investment -- Industrial structure -- Employment -- Energy sources -- Science and technology -- Society: Social security programs -- Aging population -- Life cycle -- Family -- Women in Japan -- Foreigners in Japan -- Environmental quality -- School system -- Transportation -- Mass Communications -- Information communications -- Culture and life: Religion -- Festivals and annual events -- Japanese language -- Japanese literature -- Japanese art -- Painting -- Ukiyo-e -- Buddhist sculpture -- Ceramics -- Gardens -- Flower arrangement -- Tea ceremony -- Japanese cooking -- Traditional architecture -- Modern architecture -- Traditional theater -- Modern theater -- Rakugo -- Traditional music -- Modern music -- Japanese film -- Japanese clothing -- Traditional sports and martial arts -- Modern sports
650		0	_921285 _aJapan
650		0	_921286 _aJapan -- Civilization
650		0	_921287 _aJapan -- History
650		0	_921288 _aJapan -- Description and travel
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