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    History of Japan plays a big factor in understanding its culture. Japan is located in Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula. Japan has many concerning natural hazardous features as well as environmental problems that effects agriculture as well as economy and population. Japan’s government and civil law system reflect those of German and Anglo-American structures. Learning about the people and society of Japan can be easily

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    the Meiji Restoration, lasted from 1868-1912. It was an era for great change and this was also the period in which Japan became more modern. During this era, Japan witnessed changes politically, socially, and economically as it worked to become more modern. Japan expressed a desire to catch up to and adopt the policies of its Western counterparts. This gradual Westernization led to Japan becoming a more modern state and eventually a global power on par with Britain and the United States. However, these

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    Allies was only accepted by Japan after the Soviet Union entry into the “Greater East Asia War” and the nuclear devastation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It is a common myth in the Western world that the nuclear bombs “Little Boy” and “Fat Man” caused Japan to surrender and in turn saved the lives of thousands of American soldiers that were about to embark upon Operation Downfall, the invasion of Japan. However, decades after the war the idea that the nuclear bombing of Japan was a military necessity

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    chosen to address the transnational crime of drug trafficking in Japan and China. The Japanese legal custom is emulated after the European Civil Law, but is persuaded by the English American legal customs. Japan is generally considered to be a constitutional monarchy. The judicial branch is led by a Supreme Court whose members are approved by the cabinet. A court whose members is appointed by the cabinet such as France and Britain, Japan is a unitary state; that is, it does not hold a federal system

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    The use of the atomic bombs on Japan was perhaps the most controversial decision the United States of America has made. However, with the controversy surrounding this decision it’s no surprise that there are a lot of opinions regarding President Truman's time in office and whether or not the use of the atomic bombs were the most effective way to end the Pacific War. Prompt and Utter Destruction: Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan by Walker J. Samuel chronologically illustrates the

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    practice within a governmental and / or political setting varies with each area of concern; mainly with the health care and inequality (unemployment and homelessness) of citizens. This report will contrast how citizens of the United States, Belgium, and Japan fair with their health care policy and inequality policy that are implemented to service their perspective region. The growing concern of health care in the United States is alarming to its citizens. Unfortunately, the health care system does not provide

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    centuries, Japan was a strong militaristic country that held a strong power and influence in the Asia Pacific region. It was an expansionist and strong imperialist nation similar as the Western colonizers such as England, the Dutch, Russia, France and Germany. The Japanese empire extended from the Dutch East Indies in the south to Manchuria in the north before the country surrendered on September 1945 to the Allies. The Allied Power led by General Douglas MacArthur had occupied Japan for several

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    bombs on Japan was necessary to stop the war in order to save thousands of lives of American troops that were planning to invade Japan. "Had the bombs not been employed (so the "wisdom" goes), an enormous number of American troops would have perished in an inevitable amphibious operation against the Japanese mainland."(McManus 1) This paper will demonstrate that Japan was willing to

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    dropping the atomic bombs on Japan on August 6 and 9, 1945? Yes. The United States was justified in dropping the atomic bombs to expedite the decisive victory of a militaristic Japan while limiting U.S. casualties. With the war in Europe complete the last hurdle to end World War II was the surrender of Japan. Beginning in January 1944, the United States was engaged in a full spectrum air, land and sea, island-hopping campaign across the pacific with the target of Japan. The capture of the island

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    are very different from the United States, especially Japan. Japan is only a short 6,000 miles away from the United States, but have strikingly different foods, religions, and languages. Now then, let’s see how much different the United States is from Japan. You know that chicken ramen in your cabinet, wrapped in the plastic covering? The japanese are laughing at the United States pathic attempt to recreate one of the best known dishes in Japan. The Japanese also enjoy eating sushi, rice, curry,

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