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Japan, 5000 B.C.-Today (The Great Civilizations)
Japan 5000 BCToday - The Great Civilizations Author:Mavis Pilbeam Each title in this series explores a particular country through those features which make up its individuality and character. It describes how the people live from day to day, and explains in simple terms the country's social, economic, and political structure. This title looks at Japan, discussing its traditional arts, its climate and landscape... more »s, the fast-paced urban life of Tokyo, and the national sports of baseball and Sumo wrestling. The book also discusses Japanese food and festivals, its futuristic transport system, and its technological and industrial developments.« less