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Carmen Blacker was an outstanding scholar of Japanese culture, known for her writings on religion, myth and folklore -most notably The Catalpa Bow. A third of the volume comprises extracts from her diaries covering more than forty years, with a plate section drawn from her photographic archive - an opportunity for insight into her life and work.

This volume comprises some fifty essays on different themes and personalities, grouped thematically: portraits of key figures such as Stamford Raffles and Lord Lytton, history of Japanese trade and investment in the UK, such as NSK and Mitsubishi Electric, scholars such as Basil Hall Chamberlain, international Japanese banker Ogata Shijuro.

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This unique volume comprising writings and memoirs covering the half century since the end of the Pacific War, offers the reader a fascinating and remarkable collection of personal experiences of Japan across a wide spectrum.

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This fourth volume in the Japan Library Biographical Portraits series is devoted to the lives of key people, both British and Japanese, who have made significant contributions to the development of Anglo-Japanese relations.

This unique volume comprising writings and memoirs covering the half century since the end of the Pacific War, offers the reader a fascinating and remarkable collection of personal experiences of Japan across a wide spectrum.

Part of the series Britain & Japan: Biographical Portraits published on behalf of The Japan Society, London, this title contains essays from contributors relating to fifty-two portraits of personalities who have been influential in political, official and cultural relations between the two countries from the time of the Meiji Restoration onwards.

Comprehensive coverage of the diplomatic history in Japan of H.M. Representatives and the events that marked their period of office.

Sir Hugh Cortazzi's (Chairman, Japan Society, 1985-1994) reminiscences of diplomatic life: in Washington at time of Watergate, 3 tours in Japan. Informed critical perspective on world affairs with emphasis on Japan - an account of a nation in recovery, triumph and crisis.