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The book explores the evolution of modern colloquial written Japanese, highlighting its development alongside Japan's broader modernization efforts. It delves into the linguistic shifts and cultural influences that shaped this transformation, providing insights into the interplay between language and societal changes in Japan since the early 1990s.

The exploration delves into the intricate connections between the Japanese language and its impact on societal norms and identity formation in Japan. It examines how language shapes cultural perceptions and influences personal and collective identities, offering insights into the dynamics of communication within Japanese society.