Shutting Out the Sun
How Japan Created Its Own Lost Generation (Vintage Departures)
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The world's second-wealthiest country, Japan once seemed poised to overtake America as the leading global economic powerhouse. But the country failed to recover from the staggering economic collapse of the early 1990s. Today it confronts an array of disturbing social trends, notably a population of Continue
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- English Books
- Paperback 352 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 1400077796
- ISBN-13: 9781400077793
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Sep 04, 2007
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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Yuenman Chujen 
Shutting Out the Sun: How Japan Created Its Own Lost Generation
MICHAEL ZIELENZIGER, a former Tokyo-based bureau chief for Knight Ridder Newspapers, illuminates the sad but intriguing case of Japan's hikikomori, mostly young people who shut themselves away in their rooms, refusing to come out for months or years. ... (read full critics)