1. Overcoming Obstacles Obstacles of Japan Takumi Yamauchi

2. Map -Japan sea on its west -Pacific sea on its east -neighboring China, north and south Korea

3. History 1638 1968 Modernizing

4. Time line

5. Economy

6. Japan vs China

7. Child abuse Rising

8. Conclusion

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