SOCIAL STUDIES OF JAPAN: Civics 340 (English-Japanese Bilingual Edition): Gateway to High School – Bridging Two Horizons from Exams to Global Understanding [Kindle Edition]
by Economics Dojo (Author)
A practical guide for JSL learners, students preparing for Japanese high school entrance exams, and international readers seeking a clear introduction to Japanese society.
🆕 What’s New in the Second Edition
- Revised and improved layout (easier to read, better flow)
- Nearly 50 original ninja-style illustrations to reinforce key concepts
- Minor text refinements for clarity and consistency↓
📌 Topics Covered
- Contemporary Society (aging population, globalization, current issues)
- Politics (constitution, elections, the Diet, cabinet, courts, local autonomy)
- Economy (market economy, public finance, finance in Japan)
- International Community (Japan’s role and global challenges)
🎯 Who This Book Is For
- Students of Japanese as a Second Language (JSL)
- Foreign students preparing for Japanese high school entrance exams
- International readers learning about Japanese society and governance
- Teachers and educators in bilingual or cross-cultural education
🧭 How to Use This Book
- Read the English explanation first to understand the concept.
- Check the Japanese text (with furigana) to learn key terms.
- Use the ninja illustrations as memory anchors for fast review.
- Before exams, review the keywords and summaries repeatedly.
🔗 Start Here on This Website
This site supports exam prep and study planning. Use these pages:
- About this Site
- High School Entrance Exams
- Subject Overview
- Summary of Social Studies
- Teaching Materials
- Online Test
- Books
Amazon Kindle: SOCIAL STUDIES OF JAPAN: Civics 340 (2nd Edition)

