Japan ... tanker 13, vehicle carrier 28 foreign-owned: 65 (Denmark 3, France 2, Germany 3, Greece 8, Japan 2, Lebanon 1, Norway 2, Sweden 1, Switzerland 5, Taiwan 13, Turkey 1, UK 7 ... www.exxun.com/Italy/g_tr.html
Japan ... actual decisionmaking power. The economy experienced a major slowdown starting in the 1990s following three decades of unprecedented growth, but Japan still remains a major economic power, both in Asia and globally www.exxun.com/Japan/a_fg.html
Japan ... results in acid rain; acidification of lakes and reservoirs degrading water quality and threatening aquatic life; Japan is one of the largest consumers of fish and tropical timber, contributing to the depletion ... www.exxun.com/Japan/b_mp.html
Japan Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% note: up to 230,000 Brazilians of Japanese origin migrated to Japan in the 1990s to work in industries; some have returned to Brazil (2004) www.exxun.com/Japan/c_pp.html
Japan Democratic Party of Japan or DPJ [Ichiro OZAWA]; Japan Communist Party or JCP [Kazuo SHII]; Komeito [Akihiro OTA]; Liberal Democratic Party or LDP [Yasuo FUKUDA]; Social Democratic Party or SDP [Mizuho FUKUSHIMA] www.exxun.com/Japan/d_gv.html
Japan ... work ethic, mastery of high technology, and a comparatively small defense allocation (1% of GDP) helped Japan advance with extraordinary rapidity to the rank of second most technologically powerful economy in the ... www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
Japan ... sovereignty dispute over the islands of Etorofu, Kunashiri, and Shikotan, and the Habomai group, known in Japan as the "Northern Territories" and in Russia as the "Southern Kuril Islands," occupied by the ... www.exxun.com/Japan/i_ti.html
Japan UAE 11.4%, China 9.9%, India 8.7%, Saudi Arabia 8%, South Africa 6.3%, US 6.2%, Japan 5.9%, UK 4.7% (2006) www.exxun.com/Kenya/e_ec.html
Japan ... and a financial sector are in the early stages of development. Foreign financial aid from UK, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and China equals more than 10% of GDP. Remittances from seamen on ... www.exxun.com/Kiribati/e_ec.html
Japan ... history, Korea was occupied by Japan in 1905 following the Russo-Japanese War. Five years later, Japan formally annexed the entire peninsula. Following World War II, Korea was split with the northern ... www.exxun.com/Korea_North/a_fg.html
Japan ... nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm note: military boundary line 50 nm in the Sea of Japan and the exclusive economic zone limit in the Yellow Sea where all foreign vessels and ... www.exxun.com/Korea_North/b_mp.html
Japan 15 August 1945 (from Japan) www.exxun.com/Korea_North/d_gv.html
Japan ... while trafficking in narcotics, including two in Turkey in December 2004; police investigations in Taiwan and Japan in recent years have linked North Korea to large illicit shipments of heroin and methamphetamine ... www.exxun.com/Korea_North/i_ti.html
Japan ... single independent country. In 1905, following the Russo-Japanese War, Korea became a protectorate of imperial Japan, and in 1910 it was annexed as a colony. Korea regained its independence following Japan ... www.exxun.com/Korea_South/a_fg.html
Japan Eastern Asia, southern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea www.exxun.com/Korea_South/b_mp.html
Japan 15 August 1945 (from Japan) www.exxun.com/Korea_South/d_gv.html
Japan China 25.7%, US 12.3%, Japan 6.8%, Hong Kong 4.5%, Taiwan 4.1% (2007) www.exxun.com/Korea_South/e_ec.html
Japan ... cargo 19, roll on/roll off 9, specialized tanker 5, vehicle carrier 7 foreign-owned: 15 (Japan 3, Norway 4, UK 1, US 7) registered in other countries: 384 (Belize 1, Cambodia ... www.exxun.com/Korea_South/g_tr.html
Japan ... Yellow Sea over the Northern Limiting Line, which South Korea claims as a maritime boundary; South Korea and Japan claim Liancourt Rocks (Tok-do/Take-shima), occupied by South Korea since 1954 www.exxun.com/Korea_South/i_ti.html
Japan US 12.9%, Japan 8.7%, Germany 7.5%, China 7.1%, Saudi Arabia 6.4%, Italy 5.9%, UK 4.7%, India 4%, South Korea 4% (2006) www.exxun.com/Kuwait/e_ec.html
Japan ... internal telecommunications, though the government is sponsoring major improvements in the road system with support from Japan and China. Electricity is available in urban areas and in most rural districts. Subsistence agriculture ... www.exxun.com/Laos/e_ec.html
Japan South Korea 38.2%, Singapore 19.4%, Japan 13.1%, China 10.2% (2006) www.exxun.com/Liberia/e_ec.html
Japan ... 362, Hong Kong 45, India 2, Indonesia 2, Isle of Man 5, Israel 21, Italy 44, Japan 114, Latvia 23, Lebanon 2, Mexico 1, Monaco 8, Netherlands 35, Nigeria 2, Norway 40 ... www.exxun.com/Liberia/g_tr.html
Japan China 42.2%, Hong Kong 9.7%, Japan 8%, Chile 6%, US 5.1% (2006) www.exxun.com/Macau/e_ec.html
Japan ... Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed ... www.exxun.com/Malaysia/a_fg.html
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