Japan

The essentiel guide to customs & culture

Culture smart Japan an illuminating and practical guide to Japanese culture and society. It will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or for pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience.

Contents include
- local customs and traditions
- the impact of history, religion and politics
- the Japanese at home, work and play
- eating and drinking, Japanese style
- do's, don'ts and taboos
- business practices
- communication, spoken and unspoken

and many practical tips for managing the unexpected.