21 Up Japan

my appetite actually, then, I gave it up. At the same time, gradually I couldn’t catch the meaning even myself that what I read the books so much for.” Souseki Natsume wrote this in his essay ‘My individualism’, which retrospect the prehistory of shaping ‘A theory of literature’ and it was the description when he was studying abroad in England in loneliness. He said more that “This time I just realized that there is no way to help myself without building up radically the idea all alone that what…

Naomi is a novel written by Junichiro Tanizaki taking a deeper look into the exploration of the relationship between Japan and the West through the quarreling of Joji and Naomi throughout the book. The first impression of this novel may have been assumed to be about the obsessive love that Joji had towards Naomi but it is rather an allegory regarding the changes that Japan was facing and their obsession with western cultural influence and customs. The story is introduced by the narrator who is…

Attack On December 7, 1941 there was a surprise attack in Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, in Hawaii by the Japanese. The unexpected strike had worsened the relations of Japan and the United States. Japan invaded China in 1937with the alliance of Axis powers in 1940, by the end of 1941 the United States had tied its relations with Japan. (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica, December 15, 2017) Executive Order 9066 President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Executive Order, by June more than…

high as Western incomes and seven times as high as Chinese incomes. What make Japan growth so fast ? Revolution of Japan’s is faster than China which government still rule by impartial and the China revolution still slow. Japan revolution in human and social capital while china still struggle with the both issue. In addition, nationalism of Japan were going to target foreign market earlier and this is the reason Japan walk ahead than china about a hundred year earlier. Another issue is that…

CONTENTS : ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 : Temporary and permanent in relation to materiality • What is considering temporary and what permanent in Japanese buildings? • How this flexibility of habitation is created? CHAPTER 2 : Relationships between the interior and exterior • How this transition of two spaces is achieved by the human senses? (Visual marking of spaces – inside/outside) • How the building does merges with the surrounding environment? What textures are created from this…

spread throughout the world The Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, traditionally had facial tattoos, as did theAustroasians. Today, one can find Atayal, Seediq, Truku, and Saisiyat of Taiwan, Berbers of Tamazgha (North Africa), Yoruba, Fulani and Hausa people of Nigeria, and Māori of New Zealand with facial tattoos. Tattooing was popular among certain ethnic groups in southern China, Polynesia, Africa, Borneo, Cambodia, Europe, Japan, the Mentawai Is-lands, MesoAmerica, New Zealand, North…

Introduction: The third largest company among networks in terms of revenue, the biggest American multinational media corporation, the biggest company in Television networking, Filmed Tv, and entertainment, it is Time Warner. Warner was formed in 1990 through the merger of Time Inc. and Warner communications. It has a large amount of content, yet, a very limited amount of publishing, specifying comic books. Many branches are linked to this company and few of them are HBO, Warner Bros., Cartoon…

a. Sony is a Japanese conglomerate corporate with headquarter in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka in 1946. It was ranked at the 105th in the list of Fortune Global 500 last year. Sony’s main products and services include electronics, games, entertainment and services such as banking & insurance. Notably, Sony is the fourth largest TV manufacturer after Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and TCL. Sony’s slogan is BE MOVED. b. Sony has reported to have a net loss of…

battling for land and power in Japan. They became their own class just before the start of the 10th century and were known by two names, one of them was samurai and the other bushi. No matter what name they went by, total loyalty was given to whomever they served and in return, the samurai received a stipend, land, and higher positions of power within his area. The Japanese samurai became a versatile class of warriors who guided their Emperors and families in Japan for hundreds of years. The…

Performance Evaluation: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION (NSSMC) is a joint venture based in Tokyo (Japan) and as the name implies, it produces steel in high capacity. The company was originally known as Nippon Steel Corp but after the merger with Sumitomo Metal in October 1st of 2012, was later changed to “Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation”. In 2012, the company ranked the world second largest steel producer after the union. This report will analyze in deep the company…