Japan in the 90s through the work "Why Japan Recession"

Thesis information 'Japan in the 90s through the work "Why Japan Declined" by Morishima Michio' by HVCH Tong Thi Ha, majoring in Asian Studies.1. Full name of student: Tong Thi Ha 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of birth: August 7, 1986 4. Place of birth: Hanoi 5. Decision to recognize student No.: 1355/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH dated: October 24, 2008 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes in the training process: None 7. Thesis topic: Japan in the 90s through the work "Why Japan Declined" by Morishima Michio 8. Major: Asian Studies; Code: 60 31 50 9. Scientific supervisor: Dr. Phan Hai Linh - Head of the Department of Japanese Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 10. Summary of the results of the thesis: First of all, the thesis introduces the Japanese economist Morishima Micho and his work Why Japan Is in Decline (なぜ日本は没落するか), one of his three famous works on Japan. Second, the thesis focuses on analyzing Morishima Michio's views on Japan in his work Why Japan Is in Decline, and at the same time compares it with the current situation of Japan in the 1990s and the views of contemporary scholars. From there, evaluate his contributions to objectively viewing Japan's problems in the present and future, and make appropriate recommendations. Third, the thesis compares three monographs on Japan from the 1980s to the early 21st century by Morishima Michio to highlight the development of the author's views and explain the development of those views. Fourth, the thesis initially draws lessons that are suitable for the current situation in Vietnam. Finally, the thesis provides a Vietnamese translation of the full text of Why Japan Recession in the appendix to help readers have an additional useful reference. 11. Practical applicability: In terms of academics, the thesis contributes to the study of Japan in the 1990s - "the lost decade", especially studying and analyzing the views and research methods of Japanese economist Morishima Michio. In practice, the thesis can become a useful reference in research and teaching about Japan in Vietnam. 12. Further research directions: (if any) Planned translation and research of the third work Why is Japan at a standstill 13. Published works related to the thesis: Report at the Japan Studies Seminar organized by the Japan Studies Program Office in Hanoi (JSPH) at the University of Tokyo in December 2011.