Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Consisting of a long island chain in East Asia, Japan is a country of towering mountains, beautiful farmland, and huge cities. Despite its relatively small size, it is home to one of the world's most powerful economies and plays a major role in global politics. Readers will learn all about Japan's rich history, culture, and traditions. They will also find out how the country is governed, which plants and animals can be found there, what it is like to live there today, and much more.