Tokyo : neon city / Tapestry International (Firm).

Tokyo is one of the most technologically advanced cities on the planet, but Japan's low birth rate and the diversifying interests of its young people are causing Tokyo to rely increasingly on skilled immigrant labor. This program examines the implications of that change, gathering insightful comment...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Global cities (Princeton, N.J.)
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Tapestry International (Firm)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2006], ©2004.
Series:Films on Demand.
Global cities (Princeton, N.J.)
Subjects:
Cultural geography.
Economics.
Human ecology.
Human geography.
International economic relations.
Political anthropology.
Population policy.
Rural-urban migration.
Social change.
Social ecology.
Social structure.
Urban geography.
Urbanization.
Japan > Civilization.
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japan.
Korea.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (26 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Variant Title:
Neon city
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Japanese Racism: Keeping Foreigners Out of Japan (4:42)
  • Bicultural Business Approach: The Western Way and the Japanese Way (4:08)
  • New Generations: Breaking From the Traditional Japanese Mold (1:51)
  • Japan's Largest Minority Group: Koreans (3:51)
  • American Influences in Japan: Baseball and Fast Food (3:21)
  • Mixed Marriages: Culture Clash (3:11)
  • Globalization's Effect on Traditional Japanese Values (2:58)