Outreach
Video Lending Library
Japan
- Program Title: Japanese Society: In Tokyo and in the Country
- EASC Code: JJ-05
- Series Title: Japan: The Land & Its People
- Region/Country: Japan
- Language: English
- Subtitles:
- Subject: Sociology
- Program Type: Documentary
- Media Type: VHS
- Director:
- Producer:
- Release Date: 1989
- Running Time: 29 min.
- Color or BW:
- Program Abstract: "This video covers typical, neighborhood relationships of the people living in the older section of Tokyo. The story's main character, a university student, is exposed to many situations in and around Tokyo. High land and commodity prices; how people cope living in new housing developments in regional communities; the problems of young people leaving their farms for the cities...reducing the agricultural work force. An excellent insight into the present state of local communities, personal relationship , reasons for the population concentration in Tokyo and Japan's social structure."
- Data Entry Date: 1/27/1999
