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Contemporary Japan: Culture and Society with Theodore Bestor & Helen Hardacre
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/at_japan_soc/
A multimedia teaching unit presented by Asia for Educators. Includes video clips of Bestor and Hardacre, bibliography, links, and more.
Cross Currents, University of Hawaii
http://www.crosscurrents.hawaii.edu:8080/jwork_e.asp
A bilingual Japanese-English site that enables students to explore Japan, the US, and the similarities and differences between the two countries. Topics include agriculture, employment, industries, labor unions, workplaces, and women.
Snapshots from Japan: The Lives of SevenJapaneseHigh School Students http://www.cgp.org/index.php?option=article&task=default&articleid=253
Curriculum materials primarily for middle school students produced by four leading experts in K-12 education with support from the Center for Global Partnership of the Japan Foundation. Available as PDF download.