Japan the Land

Ever wanted to know what it’s like to go to school in Japan, ride a high-speed train, or experience Japan’s Children’s Day? This revised and beautifully designed series will answer all your questions and more as you explore the rich subject of Japan.

Japan the Land covers every aspect of Japan’s geography and history, and includes contemporary photos and information about its modern industry. Japan the Culture depicts fascinating aspects of Japanese culture such as theater, festivals, and fine arts, with vibrant photographs and concise text. Japan the People includes updated information on the distinctive blend of traditional and modern ways of life in Japan, and covers such topics as leisure activities, karaoke, and family. Includes a glossary of key terms.