Contents

[Preface.]
[Chapter I. The Japanese Archipelago.]
[Chapter II. The Original And Surviving Races.]
[Chapter III. Myths And Legends.]
[Chapter IV. Founding The Empire.]
[Chapter V. Native Culture And Continental Influences.]
[Chapter VI. The Middle Ages Of Japan.]
[Chapter VII. Emperor And Shōgun.]
[Chapter VIII. From The Ashikaga Shōguns To The Death Of Nobunaga.]
[Chapter IX. Toyotomi Hideyoshi.]
[Chapter X. The Founding Of The Tokugawa Shōgunate.]
[Chapter XI. Christianity In The Seventeenth Century.]
[Chapter XII. Feudalism In Japan.]
[Chapter XIII. Commodore Perry And What Followed.]
[Chapter XIV. Revolutionary Preludes.]
[Chapter XV. The Restored Empire.]
[Appendix I. List Of Emperors.]
[Appendix II. List Of Year Periods.]
[Appendix III. List Of Shōguns.]
[Appendix IV. Laws Of Shōtoku Taishi.]
[Footnotes]

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