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Japan-Stats And Comparisons

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

JAPAN

THE STATISTICS AND COMPARISONS

GDP PER CAPITA

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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POLITICS

  • Current Prime Minister Taro Aso
  • He is in the Liveral Party
  • The biggest party is the Democratic Party
  • This is causing turmoil in the government
  • Like in the US, two sections of government are fighting against each other.

RELIGONS

  • Shinto
  • Buddhism
  • Religious Holidys

CULTURE

  • Traditional Clothing- Kimonos
  • Entertainment- Anime & Manga
  • Sport- Sumo Wrestling
  • Signs of Wealth- Rock Gardens, older houses, bonsai trees
  • Popular Dishes- Sushi, Onigiri, tempura, fried octopuses
Kimonos are worn at special days or festivals such as the New Years Festival

AWARDS OF JAPAN

  • most patents granted
  • most merchant ships owned
  • Best performance at the American Football World Cup(1999, 2003)
  • Best performance at the World Judo Championships (27 gold metals)
  • Best performance at the Karate World Championships (10 times)

RANKING

  • 10th place, countries with the biggest population
  • # 1 in monetary freedom
  • # 2 in innovation
  • # 16 in technology
  • # 15 in freedom from corruption