a report of the csis japan chair The U.S.-Japan Alliance anchoring stability in asia Authors Richard L. Armitage Joseph S. Nye August 2012 our future CHARTING Blank a report of the csis japan chair The U.S.-Japan Alliance anchoring stability in asia Authors Richard L. Armitage Joseph S. Nye August 2012 our future CHARTING About CSIS—50th Anniversary Year For 50 years‚ the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has developed practical solutions
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Technology and science in Japan The technology industry is composed of companies producing electronic components‚ scientific and technical instruments‚ computer hardware and software‚ and computer services. It is a very fast paced‚ competitive industry in which innovation is the key to success. The technology industry employs a relatively large workgroup engaged in sales and promotion‚ as the success of a new or improved product depends heavily upon consumers being aware of‚ and interested
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Japan was hit by an enormous earthquake on March 11‚ 2011‚ that triggered a deadly 23-foot tsunami in the country’s north. The giant waves deluged cities and rural areas alike‚ sweeping away cars‚ homes‚ buildings‚ a train‚ and boats‚ leaving a path of death and devastation in its wake. Video footage showed cars racing away from surging waves. The United States Geological Survey reported the earthquake and on Monday revised its magnitude from 8.9 to 9.0‚ which is the largest in Japan’s history. The
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Vietnam – Japan Relations The economy of Vietnam Vietnam – a country locates in South East Asia which has the area of 329‚560 sq km. With the history spans over 4000 years‚ Vietnam’s identity has been shaped by long-running conflicts with foreign forces. The Socialist People’s Republic of Vietnam was founded in 1954 and unified in 1976 after the Vietnam War. Since 1986‚ Vietnam has embarked on the course of “Đổi mới” (Renovation Policy) – the comprehensive economic renovation which aims to eliminate
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COMMENTS THE TRANSNATIONAL APPLICATION OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWS: A CULTURAL BARRIER IN JAPAN JACQUELINE M. EFRON* 1. INTRODUCTION Globalization is shaping the world in which we live.’ Although globalization began as an economic process‚ it has turned into a cultural‚ political‚ technological‚ environmental‚ and humanistic event.2 Globalization has forced corporations to expand their operations across geographical borders‚’ and has resulted in an increase in the number of multinational
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Anime-to English IV For those of you who are shooting for "genuine" Anime-style roleplaying but may not be familiar with a great deal of Anime‚ here are some Japanese honorifics‚ familiarity terms and school speak comonly used in Anime. HONORIFICS | -chan | cute; baby talk. Children who grow up together may keep using the -chan honorific into adulthood.For close friends and relatives‚ especially female ones. | -kun | familer title after name of colleague or student‚ usually male. Used for
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The Japanese are well-known worldwide as the original Gods of anime---- short of dynamism Coming from a nation concealed for many years & depressed of food & oil after the World War-II‚ the Japanese had delivered their desire to be competitors of the world‚ & their anime seriesGundam’s or giant robots‚ are designed to create destruction & dehumanization of all evil forcesin the world‚ mirrors this attitude to a large limit. An official Gundam variant‚ Bandai featuresthe full mecha at 5 ½’ & supported
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JOHN HIGGINS – AN AMERICAN GOES NATIVE IN JAPAN In the fall of 1962‚ Mr. Leonard Prescott‚ vice-president and general manager of the Weaver-Yamazaki Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. of Japan‚ was considering what action‚ if any‚ to take regarding his executive assistant‚ Mr. John Higgins. In Mr. Prescott’s opinion‚ Mr. Higgins had been losing his effectiveness as one who was to represent the U.S. parent company because of his extraordinary identification with the Japanese culture. The Weaver Pharmaceutical
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MKT 321 International Marketing Management Case Study 2: Louis Vuitton in Japan 1. What are the key success factors of LV in Japan? Since Louis Vuitton entered the Japan market in 1968‚ it became the most popular luxury brand in Japan by having 28 percent share in Japan’s market. The key success of LV in Japan is mainly contributed by the appropriate balance in keeping the brand globalized while localized at certain areas for the Japanese. To achieve this outcome‚ the consistency in product
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in many countries. International commerce declined and tax revenues‚ profits‚ and personal income decreased. The great depression especially impacted countries that were in need of raw materials. Between the time of 1853 to 1941‚ Japan’s culture and political structure changed in the hopes of becoming more westernized because they wanted to be seen as equals to the Western countries. Japan also became more militaristic in hopes of not being a victim of imperialism. Although Japan experienced some changes
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