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Discover Japan beyond the clichés-clearly, confidently, and in one concise guide. Japan is a country where ancient rituals and cutting-edge innovation exist side by side. Japan: A Concise Guide to History, Culture & Modern Life is a practical, easy-to-follow introduction to how Japan was shaped-and how it works today. Inside you'll learn: A clear historical timeline-from early Japan and the samurai era to modern society Core cultural values such as harmony, etiquette, hierarchy, and everyday social rules Religion and beliefs-Shinto, Buddhism, and how spirituality shows up in daily life Food culture made simple-what people eat, why it matters, and how to navigate Japanese dining Customs and traditions-festivals, seasonal culture, and ""why things are done this way"" Modern Japan explained-school, work culture, family life, and contemporary trends Perfect for first-time visitors, students, Japan enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a fast, reliable overview without getting lost in academic detail. If you want one book that connects Japan's history, customs, food, religion, and society into a clear picture of modern life-this guide is your starting point.

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