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  • Bibliography of Resources about Music in Japan

    Resource

    In this bibliography designed to aid K-12 educators, Professor E. Taylor Atkins compiles a list of resources about music in Japan.

  • Our Family and Other Families: Using Totoro to Teach Family Structure

    Lesson

    In this lesson for elementary students, children find similarities between their own families and Japanese families using the well-known and well-loved film "My Neighbor Totoro."

  • Economic Leadership and Japan

    Resource

    The New York Times article "In Finance, Japan Sees an Opening" offers an interesting take on a possible new role for Japan in the financial world. This summary of and suggested study questions for the article are designed to help educators use the article in their classrooms.

  • Japan's Reaction to Obama's Victory

    Resource

    This collection of articles and video clips offers insight into various reactions in Japan to Barack Obama's victory, from Prime Minister Aso's official statement to issues concerning the government to all-out celebrations in the tiny town of Obama, Japan, to editorials discussing the pros and cons of Japan's relationship with the US government.

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo's Pantry

    Essay

    Theodore Bestor of Harvard University provides insight into the workings of the famous Tsukiji Fish Market, explaining its central place in Japanese culture and commerce.

  • Japan's Influence on Asian Stock Markets: A Teaching Idea

    Resource

    On Friday, November 21, Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa emphasized the need for Japan to take action during this difficult economic time. Following his statement, the stock markets in Asia rebounded. We offer suggestions for ways to use this event for basic chart activities through complex discussions of global economies.

  • Nikkei 225 on November 21, 2008

    Resource

    A graph of the Nikkei 225 on November 21, 2008.

  • KOSPI (South Korean Market) on November 21, 2008

    Resource

    Graph of KOSPI (South Korean Market) on November 21, 2008

  • Hang Seng on November 21, 2008

    Resource

    Graph of Hang Seng on November 21, 2008

  • Guide to Bibliographical Resources for Modern Japanese Literature

    Resource

    The resources available in English for readers and teachers interested in modern Japanese literature are more extensive than many would suspect. This guide, prepared by Christorpher Hill of Yale University, offers an introduction to these resources. Many of the sources in this guide will offer leads to other useful resources.

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