Japan
- ISBN-10
- 1575051028
- ISBN-13
- 9781575051024
- Series
- Japan
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Author
- Thomas Streissguth
Description
An overview of Japan emphasizing its cultural aspects.
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