CONTENTS

Chapter   Page
I.

Physiography

1
II.

Industrial Japan

16
III.

Travel, Transportation, Commerce

29
IV.

People, Houses, Food, Dress

44
V.

Manners and Customs

60
VI.

Japanese Traits

76
VII.

History (Old Japan)

90
VIII.

History (New Japan)

102
IX.

Constitutional Imperialism

118
X.

Local Self-Government

133
XI.

Japan as a World Power

146
XII.

Legal Japan

159
XIII.

The New Woman in Japan

175
XIV.

Language and Literature

191
XV.

Education

209
XVI.

Æsthetic Japan

222
XVII.

Disestablishment of Shintō

237
XVIII.

Confucianism, Bushidō, Buddhism

250
XIX.

Japanese Christendom

262
XX.

Twentieth Century Japan

277
XXI.

The Mission of Japan

289

THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR

305

GREATER JAPAN

329

APPENDIX

343

INDEX

415