Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival

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Focusing on contemporary Japan, the author provides a nuanced exploration of its society through the lens of significant historical events, including the WWII atom bombings, the 1990 economic recession, and the 2011 disasters. Drawing from his extensive experience as the Asia editor of the Financial Times and former Tokyo bureau chief, David Pilling offers insights into the lives of Japanese citizens, enriched by his award-winning journalism. His observations reveal the complexities and resilience of Japan's culture and economy in the face of adversity.