Reprint. 266pp, with many colour and black and white photographic illustrations. In grey cloth-covered boards with black lettering on the spine. 4to. Cloth a little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original glazed dust wrapper, worn, rubbed on points with a few short tears and creases at edges.
A reflection upon, and tribute to Japan's emergence as a manufacturing powerhouse and economic superpower in the late 20th century, challenging stereotypical perceptions of Japan.