Japan

Japanese culture is fascinating to many people in the West, and this exciting guide to life in Japan gives readers fresh insight into this popular part of the planet. Readers explore the history, environment, and diverse lifestyles of Japan through thoroughly updated text that provides a comprehensive look at current events. In addition, readers are able to gain a stronger understanding of global citizenship through sidebars that highlight examples of this curriculum concept. Fact boxes inspire readers to plan a trip to Japan someday, as do full-color photographs of the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Japan--including its food!