IF YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE
Cobb, Vicki. Imagine Living Here: This Place Is Crowded Japan. New York, Walker and Company, 1992.
A children’s book which illustrates what life is like in Japan.

 Kogawa, Joy. Obasan. Toronto, Penguin Books, 1983.
A book written from a young girl’s perspective, telling the story of Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War. 

Taylor, Chris. Japan. Australia, Lonely Planet Publications, 1991.
One of a well-known series of travel guides offering valuable information on the history and culture of Japan.

 Taylor, Mary. If Only I Had Known. Ottawa, Oberon Books, 1998.
A book written by the wife of a Canadian diplomat about her experiences living in Japan.

 White, Merry. The Material Child: Coming of Age in Japan and America. New York, Macmillan, 1993.
An American sociologist compares the experiences of youth in Japan and the United States.

 WEB SITES

http://www.japan-guide.com
http://www.Jinjapan.org
http://jin.jcic.or.jp/kidsweb