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Some articles on Japan
November 5, 2008
Japanese-Brazilians pose an elementary
test case for a difficult transformation in Japan, which is notoriously
unwelcoming to immigrants but facing a demographic squeeze.
test case for a difficult transformation in Japan, which is notoriously
unwelcoming to immigrants but facing a demographic squeeze.
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Slacker Nation? Young Japanese Shun Promotions
‘Hodo-Hodo’ Favor Humdrum Jobs Even as Recession Looms
By HIROKO TABUCHI
(This one should be read quick because WSJ.com only keeps it free for 7 days [from Nov. 1])
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A warning for Americans: As bad as the bad times were, Tokyo wasn’t a debtor.
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