Language+of+Japan
121Wa (Japan) — Japanese ] .ui ShuThe 636 CE Sui Shu 隋書 Book of Sui records the history of the Sui Dynasty (581 618) when China was reunified. Wōguó / Wakoku is entered under Eastern Barbarians , and said to be located off of Baekje and Silla (see Hogong), two… …
122Rail transport in Japan — is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in metropolitan areas.OverviewSix Japan Railways Group (JR) companies, state owned until 1987, provide passenger… …
123RMS Empress of Japan (1930) — RMS Empress of Japan was an ocean liner built in 1929 1930 by Fairfield Shipbuilding Engineering Company at Govan on the Clyde in Scotland for Canadian Pacific Steamships (CP). This ship the second of two CP vessels to be named Empress of Japan… …
124Suicide in Japan — For Japanese ritual suicide, see seppuku. Suicide in Japan is considered a national problem.cite news|url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F00E1DB173FF936A25754C0A96F958260 sec=health spon= scp=29 sq=suicide%20japan st=cse|title=In …
125Japanese language education in Thailand — formally dates back to the 1960s, when Thai universities began to establish Japanese language courses. A 2006 survey by the Japan Foundation found 1,153 teachers teaching the language to 71,083 students at 385 institutions; the number of students …
126Education in Japan — In successive international tests of mathematics, Japanese children consistently rank at or near the top (see TIMSS) [ [http://www.apa.org/monitor/mar05/scores.html PISA scores for 15 year olds in Japan, 2005: ] ] . The Ministry of Education,… …
127List of Japan-related articles (J) — This page lists Japan related articles with romanized titles beginning with the letter J. For names of people, please list by surname (i.e., Tarō Yamada should be listed under Y , not T ). Please also ignore particles (e.g. a , an , the ) when… …
128The Sea of Japan naming dispute — There is a dispute over using the name Sea of Japan to refer to the sea bordered by Russia, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea. Although Sea of Japan , or equivalent translations, are commonly used in international productions, North and South… …
