Japan - A Country Study - Overview of Japanese life, history, and culture by the US Library of Congress.World Desk Reference: Japan - General country information, demographics, and statistics on Japan.
CIA World Factbook -- Japan - Broad overview of Japan's people, geography, government, economy, communications, transport, military, and international issues.
Japan, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article - Overview to Japanese land, society, culture, economy, government, and history.
Japan Introduction 2000 - Intro to Japan's economy, geography, climate, natural resources, demographics, political system, immigration, and maps.
