"About Japan; From Newbie to Knowledgeable" presents a look at Japan and things Japanese. It is mainly intended for Americans and others who will be spending time here in Japan. It is a guide to help you understand the country, the people, some of their customs and their way of life. The more you know about your new temporary home, the more you will enjoy your stay.

'Newbie' is an electronic book written so it can be viewed from your computer's internet browser. This e-book is available for download, courtesy of MisawaJapan.com.

Click the link below to download the book as a zipped file. When the download is complete, simply double click the file to unzip it. Follow the instructions in the unzip program and save the unzipped file to disk. Then go to the place where you saved the unzipped file and double click "Newbie.exe". The e-book will open in your browser.

This book is available to you free of charge. If you enjoy it and would like to make a voluntary contribuion, I would greatly appreciate it. Your generosity would help me meet expenses involved in maintaining the MisawaJapan.com website, the Misawa Events newsletter and this e-book.

To get your copy of "From Newbie to Knowledgeable", Click here. I hope you enjoy the book and your stay in Japan.