Israel's Lost Tribes & Shinto Custom
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A 6 page research paper that investigates the idea that the Lost Tribes of Israel may have settled in Japan. In particular, the writer compares the remarkable similarities between the customs of Shinto shrines and Judaism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khjudshi.rtf

Japan
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In 6 pages, the author discusses Japan, giving general information about Japan, its communications, customs, rituals, etc. Japan is a wondrous country filled with a rich cultural heritage and a many customs that are different from those in the Western world. The customs of Japan have generated many "do's and don'ts" that make travel to Japan interesting. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PCjappl.wps

Japan - US Policy / Amae
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An 8 page research paper on the Japan-US relations from their first contacts. The writer explores the hills and valleys of the relationship to current policies, based on the Japan ideal of amae and the U.S. response to same. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Amae.wps

Japan / Recession (1998)
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A 5 page discussion of the reasons behind Japan's recession, financial statistics concerning debt and balance of payments, contemporary economic predictions in regards Japan's recovery, and positive steps taken for recovery. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: Japanrec.wps

Japan and China: A Comparison of Environments
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A 6 page overview of the natural resources and ecological complexity of Japan and China. Summarizes the fact that since China is larger in terms of physical land coverage it encompasses more ecological diversity than does Japan. Concludes that each country shares the threat of overdevelopment and severe impact to their fragile ecosystems. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPchnJap.wps

Japan and Korea
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This 7 page paper considers both of these countries as potential destinations for investment. The writer looks at the similarities and differences in terms of social economic and cultural factors that may impact on an investment decision. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEkorjap.rtf

Japan And North Korea: Great Foes
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15 pages in length. The extent to which North Korea and Japan have been great foes is both grand and far-reaching; that the two Asian nations have socially, economically and politically antagonized each other for decades speaks to an aggressive and wholly hostile history. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: TLCJapKor.rtf

JAPAN AND THE UK: A COMMON VISION
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10 pages. This paper discusses the political and economical relationship between the United Kingdom and Japan after 1945. This includes the past, the present and the future of their relationship. Topics also include why the United Kingdom should not ignore Japan because a relationship with Japan is important for the future of the United Kingdom. At this point it looks like they have a good future together. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: JGAjapuk.rtf

Japan and War Crimes
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A 3 page paper which examines the Japanese war crimes of WWII, examining why they still refuse to truly acknowledge they took place. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAjpww.rtf

Japan in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
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7 pages. It is said that the Tokagawa tried to freeze history in order to continue their rule, and that ultimately the emperor's of China behaved in a similar manner. Both regimes would then have been unprepared for the invasion of the West in the mid-nineteenth century. This paper will focus on this and the fact that the Meji Restoration was a self-strengthening movement. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JGAtokag.rtf

Japan's Business Laws / Sony Corp.
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An 8 page research paper on the relationship between Sony Corp. and Japan Business Law. Using the Japanese ideology of Kaizen and Keiretsu, the writer offers a discussion on the reciprocal success between the company and the government. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Sonyngov.doc

Japan's Comfort Women
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This 6 page paper examines Yuri Tanaka's book "Japan's Comfort Women." Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVComfWm.rtf