Heibonsha World Encyclopedia
The Heibonsha World Encyclopedia (世界大百科事典, Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten?) is one of Japan's two major encyclopedias, the other being the Encyclopedia Nipponica. The World Encyclopedia is widely held to be the most complete and up-to-date encyclopedia in the Japanese language.
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