The article is devoted to one of the developed countries of the world - Japan and the development of bilateral relations between our countries. January 2022 marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Uzbekistan and Japan. The phenomenon of the Japanese economic miracle has been the subject of study by economists, lawyers, and sociologists for several decades. The author of the article expressed his point of view on Japan, the mentality and culture of this amazing people. The article briefly discusses the main stages in the formation of Japanese statehood, the role of legal and moral and ethical norms, the values of Japanese society, the problems of modern Japan, as well as the prospects for strengthening bilateral cooperation.

Japan, Uzbekistan, strategic partnership

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