Tag: Avon News
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Baseball Mania in Today’s Japan – America’s Favorite Sport Gives Revealing Insights Into a Very Different Culture
by Avon News (Dec 15, 1977) The Chrysanthemum and the Bat: Baseball Samurai Style traces the history of contemporary baseball in Japan, from its introduction in 1873 to its present status as the passion of The Land of the Rising Sun. The book reveals how Japanese cultural values – group identity, cooperation, hard work, respect…
