The literacy rate in Japan is very close to 100 percent and 95 percent of the Japanese population has a high school education. Japan’s form of government is parliamentarian democracy under the rule of a constitutional monarch. The Prime Minister is the chief government officer. The dominant ...
Capital Tokyo Population 138 million (2020)[1]145 million (2077)[citation needed] Language(s) Japanese (official)EnglishKoreanPortuguese Ethnic Group(s) JapaneseKoreansSouth Americans Literacy Rate 94% Military Self Defense Force 238,000 (there is officially no Japanese army) When...
Population growth rate (2007 est.): -0.088%. Ethnic groups: Japanese; Korean (0.5%). Religions: Shinto and Buddhist; Christian (about 0.7%). Language: Japanese. Education: Literacy—99%. Health (2007 est.): Infant mortality rate—2.8/1,000. Life expectancy—males 78 yrs., females 85 yr...
Japan's highly acclaimed postwar education system contributed strongly to the modernizing process. The world's highest literacy rate and high education standards were major reasons for Japan's success in achieving a technologically advanced economy. Japanese schools also encouraged discipline, another benef...
And Japan developed the higest literacy rate in Asia (mid-19th century). As far as we know, the chilkderen mostly boys wore their own clothese to these schools--tradituional robes. Only with the Meiji Resoration did Japan begin to build a public school system based on Western education ...
Authority and autonomy for women traditionally were confined to domestic matters. A male household head represented the family to the outside world and controlled its public affairs; within the home, his wife might exercise great control in managing the day-to-day life of the family. Changes in...
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equality. Growing up in the Philippines, I can say that compared to other countries like Japan we definitely are more gender-equal. Women fare better in education and literacy, it’s also quite common to for women to hold top positions in the workplace and they also hold political positions...
(Koshoku ichidai otoko), the first of his novels on erotic and romantic love. Saikaku is one of the best writers of a new genre of fiction known as ukiyo-zoshi, entertaining, realistic, and trendy books about worldly pleasures in the urban centers. Thanks to an increased literacy rate, ...
EDUCATION:Aged 15 or over and having attained: no formal schooling 0.3%, primary and lower secondary 38.5%, upper secondary 38.0%, college and vocational 5.7%, university 8.0% (1980). Literacy; literate population aged 15 or over virtually 100% (1990). ...