Commodity -- 1 Foreign Influences: The Origins of Japan's Beer Brewing Industry, 1868-1906 -- 2 Keeping Up Appearances …-45 -- 4 "The Taste of Home": Beer as Postwar Japanese Commodity, 1945-72 -- 5 Learning from Japan: "Orion Beer" and Okinawan … -- Conclusion: Biiru no Nihonka - The "Japanization" of Beer -- Appendix: Data on Japan's Beer Brands and Their Manufacturers, 1869 …

This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that the GDP growth in Japan slowed unexpectedly in the second quarter of …

This Selected Issues paper for Japan illustrates the impact of fiscal and structural reforms on the Japanese and world … economies. Japan faces a sizable fiscal deficit, against a backdrop of weak trend growth and growing imbalances in the world …

downturn. Japan had substantially lower rates of COVID-related infections and deaths than most advanced economies …