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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture Raj Nair Ravel - and he offersOffering extensive coverage, this Encyclopediais a new reference that reflects the vibrant, diverse and evolving culture of modern Japan, spanning from the end of the Japanese Imperialist period in 1945 to the present day. Entries cover areas such as literature, film, architecture, food, health, political economy, religion and technology and they range from shorter definitions, histories or biographies to longer overview essays giving an in depth