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Basic Reading
- Benedict, Ruth (1946) The Chrysanthemum and the Sward: Patterns of Japanese Culture, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Burnstein, Daniel (1988) YEN!: Japan’s New Financial Empire and Its Threat to America, New York: Simon and Schuster. ISBN: 0-671-67889-2
- Christopher, Robert C. (1983) Japanese Mind, New York: Fawcett Columbine. ISBN: 0-449-90120-3
- Hall, Edward T. & Hall, Mildred Reed (1987) Hidden Differences: Doing Business With the Japanese, Garden City, New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday. ISBN: 0-385-23883-5
- Kahn, Herman & Pepper, Thomas (1979) The Japanese Challenge: The Success and Failure of Economic Success, New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. ISBN: 0-688-08710-8
- Nakane, Chie (1970) Japanese Society, Pnguin Books, ISBN: 0-14-02.1682-0
- Reischauer, Edwin O. (1974) Japan: The Story of a Nation, Revised Edition, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher. ISBN: 0-394-31900-1
- Tsurumi, Yoshi (1980) Sogoshosha: Engines of Export-Based Growth”, Montreal: The Institute for Research on Public Policy. ISBN: 0-920380-58-1
- Vogel, Ezra F. (1963) Japan’s New Middle Class: The Salary Man and His Family in a Tokyo Suburb, Second Edition, Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN: 0-520-02100-2
Media
Organizations
- Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
- Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
- British Association for Japanese Studies
- Canadian Association for Japanese Language Education (CAJLE)
- Centre for Japanese Research, UBC
- Colleges and Universities in Japan
- Consulate General of Japan, Calgary
- Consulate General of Japan, Toronto
- Consulate General of Japan, Montreal
- Consulate General of Japan, Vancouver
- Co-op Japan Program (University of Victoria)
- European Association for Japanese Studies
- Embassy of Japan – Ottawa, Canada
- Institute of Social Science (U. Tokyo, Japan)
- Japan Center for Asian Historical Records (JCAR)
- The Japan Foundation
- The Japan Foundation, Toronto
- Japan Information Network (JIN)
- Japanese Association for Canadian Studies(JACS)
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Toronto)
- Japan Studies Association of Canada (JSAC)
- Japan Studies Association
- Japanese Studies Association of Australia
- JETRO Home Page
- Mizuho Securities Research & Links – resources on economy, finance, politics and law
- Your Gateway to Japan (JNTO)