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- NINTENDO: ITS HISTORY AND SUCCESS, SUPER MARIO, GAMEBOY, NINTENDO DS, WII AND SHIGERU MIYAMOTO
- YAKUZA, TEPCO AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
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- RELATIONS BETWEEN NORTH KOREA AND JAPAN: SUMMITS, MISSILE TESTS, NUCLEAR BOMBS, DRUGS AND DISNEYLAND
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- TYPHOONS
- SHINYA YAMANAKA: HIS LIFE, CAREER AND WINNING THE NOBEL PRIZE
- PLANTS IN JAPAN: FLOWERS, ORCHIDS, MARIMO BALLS, KUDZU, BAMBOO
- RETAIL IN JAPAN; SEVEN-ELEVEN, DEPARTMENT STORES, AND BRAND-NAMES
- CANON AND SHARP: NEW PRODUCTS. MANAGMENT, DIGITAL CAMERAS AND FLAT-SCREEN TVs
- VALUE OF THE YEN: FLUCTUATIONS, STRONG YEN AND HOLLOWING OUT OF THE ECONOMY
- IMPACT OF THE 2011 TSUNAMI IN JAPAN AND FUKUSHIMA CRISIS ON AGRICULTURE
