Purpose – This paper sets out to explain the poor nature of industrial relations in Meiji Japan (1868-1911), especially … accepted assumption used in many management (and other) studies on Japan, namely, that Neo-Confucianism was institutionalized … in Tokugawa Japan (1603-1867), is distorted. Second, we find that the poor nature of labor relations in Meiji Japan can …

The author examines the industry, little known in the West, which produces European‐style wine in Japan. The technique … of wine‐ making came to Japan from China approximately 1,200 years ago and it is known that by the end of the 12th … was introduced into Japan in the 16th century when Catholic missionaries from Portugal introduced red wine for sacramental …

Describes briefly the measures taken by Japan as part of the fight against terrorism; Japan was a founding member of …

countermeasures by the Japanese police. Findings – In Japan, there are more than 80,000 regular or associate Yakuza gang members …