A Diplomat in Japan: The inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period

Author: Satow, Ernest Mason

Synopsis:


"A Diplomat in Japan" is a captivating memoir written by Ernest Mason Satow, a diplomatist who played a significant role during the critical years in Japan's evolution. The book provides an insider's perspective on the momentous period when Japan opened its ports to the world and restored its monarchy. Satow recounts his personal experiences and active involvement in the events that unfolded during this transformative era, offering a unique glimpse into the inner history of Japan's remarkable journey.

Genres:
Memoir, History, Biography

Themes:
Diplomacy, Cultural Exchange, Political Transformation

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