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Kikuchi Dairoku. A History of the Japanese People
A History of the Japanese People
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
DAIROKU KIKUCHI. KYOTO, 1912. AUTHOR'S PREFACE
F. BRINKLEY. TOKYO, 1912. CHAPTER
APPENDIX
INDEX. HISTORICAL MAPS
FULL PAGE HALF-TONES
WORKS CONSULTED. ENGRAVING: MT. FUJI SEEN FROM THE FUJI-GAWA
CHAPTER I
THE HISTORIOGRAPHER'S ART IN OLD JAPAN. MATERIALS FOR HISTORY
THE NIHONGI AND THE NIHON SHOKI
THE FUDOKI
CHARACTER OF THE RECORDS AND THE CHRONICLES
CHRONOLOGY
ENGRAVING: "YATSUHASHI" STYLE OF GARDEN BRIDGE. CHAPTER II
JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY. KAMI
COSMOGONY
ENGRAVING: CRESTS. CHAPTER III
THE SUBJUGATION OF JAPAN
THE DESCENT UPON TSUKUSHI
THE CASTLE OF THE SEA DRAGON
BIRTH OF THE EMPEROR JIMMU
THE EXPEDITION TO YAMATO
TRACES OF FOREIGN INFLUENCE
ENGRAVING: BUNDAI SUZURI BAKO (A WRITING SET) ENGRAVING: 'NO' MASKS. CHAPTER IV
RATIONALIZATION. GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES
JAPANESE OPINION
RATIONALIZATION OF THE LEGEND OF THE VISIT TO HADES
THE STORY OF SUSANOO
THE DESCENT OF NINIGI
THE CASTLE OF THE OCEAN KAMI
WHAT THE JAPANESE BELIEVE
ENGRAVING: ANCIENT CIVIL AND MILITARY HEAD-GEAR. CHAPTER V
ORIGIN OF THE JAPANESE NATION: HISTORICAL EVIDENCES
WRITTEN ANNALS
THE SUSHEN
THE YEMISHI
THE KUMASO
THE TSUCHI-GUMO
ENGRAVING: AINUS (INHABITANTS OF HOKKAIDO, THE NORTHERN ISLAND)
CONCLUSION FROM HISTORICAL EVIDENCE
ENGRAVING: ANCIENT HANGING BELLS
CHAPTER VI
ORIGIN OF THE NATION: GEOGRAPHICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RELICS. JAPAN'S CONNEXION WITH THE ASIATIC CONTINENT
CULTURE
PRIMITIVE CULTURE
INTERMEDIATE CULTURE
BRONZE VESTIGES
YAMATO CULTURE
YAMATO POTTERY
SUMMARY
ENGRAVING: DRUM AND MASK. ENGRAVING: "NO" MASKS. CHAPTER VII
LANGUAGE AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. LANGUAGE
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RACES
GENERAL PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
VIEWS OF JAPANESE ETHNOLOGISTS
ENGRAVING: JAPANESE SADDLE, BRIDLE, AND STIRRUPS. CHAPTER VIII
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN REMOTE ANTIQUITY
THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE
DWELLING-HOUSES
RELIGIOUS RITES
THE KAMI
THERIANTHROPIC ELEMENTS
CRIMES
DIVINATION
MILITARY FORCES
FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
RAIMENT
FOOD AND DRINK
COOKING AND TABLE EQUIPAGE
ARMS, ARMOUR, AND GEMS
AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY
NAVIGATION AND FISHING
MARRIAGE
BIRTH AND EDUCATION
BURIAL OF THE DEAD
TEETH BLACKENING AND FACE PAINTING
AMUSEMENTS
SLAVERY
POSITION OF WOMEN
ENGRAVING: "IKEBANA" FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. ENGRAVING: ENTRANCE TO THE TOMB OF THE EMPEROR JIMMU IN UNEBI-YAMA. CHAPTER IX
THE PREHISTORIC SOVEREIGNS. JIMMU
THE TERM "YAMATO"
THE FIRST NINE EMPERORS
HSU FUH
THE TENTH EMPEROR, SUJIN
AGRICULTURE AND TAXATION
FOREIGN INTERCOURSE
THE ELEVENTH SOVEREIGN, SUININ (29 B.C.—A.D. 70)
THE ISE SHRINE AND THE PRACTICE OF JUNSHI
WRESTLING
FOREIGN INTERCOURSE
THE TWELFTH EMPEROR, KEIKO (A.D. 71—130)
FEMALE HOSTAGES
TABE AND MIYAKE
THE THIRTEENTH EMPEROR, SEIMU (A.D. 131—190)
THE FOURTEENTH EMPEROR, CHUAI (A.D. 192—200) AND THE EMPRESS JINGO (A.D. 201—269)
CRITICISM OF THE ALLEGED CONQUEST OF KOREA
SHIFTING OF POLITICAL INFLUENCE
ENGRAVING: HORSE RACE IN OLD JAPAN. CHAPTER X
THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
THE UJI
THE TOMOBE
TAMIBE
SLAVES
THE LAND
THE SPHERE OF THE SOVEREIGN'S RULE
THE THRONE AND THE UJI
ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION
VALUE OF LINEAGE
ENGRAVING: FISHERMAN'S BOAT AND NET. CHAPTER XI
THE FIFTEENTH SOVEREIGN, OJIN (A.D. 270–310)
MARITIME AFFAIRS
IDEALISM OF THE THIRD CENTURY
LAW, INDUSTRY, LOYALTY
THE GRACE OF LIFE
FOREIGN INTERCOURSE
THE ART OF WRITING
ETHICAL EFFECTS OF THE INTRODUCTION OF CHINESE LITERATURE
THE SIXTEENTH SOVEREIGN, NINTOKU (A.D. 313–399)
THE FAMILY OF TAKENOUCHI-NO-SUKUNE
THE KOZE-UJI
THE HEGURI-UJI
THE KI-UJI
THE KATSURAGI-UJI
ENGRAVING: TOBACCO PIPE AND POUCH. ENGRAVING: HINOMI YAGURA (FIRE WATCH TOWER) CHAPTER XII
THE PROTOHISTORIC SOVEREIGNS
RICHU'S REIGN
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
HANSHO
INKYO
ANKO
LOYALTY
YURYAKU
ARTS AND CRAFTS
RELATIONS WITH KOREA
CHRONOLOGY
TREASURIES
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
ENGRAVING: ANCIENT ACROBATIC PERFORMANCE. ENGRAVING: DAIRISAMA (KINO) AND OKUSAMA (QUEEN) OF THE FEAST OF THE DOLLS. CHAPTER XIII
DISPUTE ABOUT THE SUCCESSION
THE FUGITIVE PRINCES
THE VENDETTA
BANQUETS
THE EMPEROR NINKEN
THE EMPEROR MURETSU
KEITAI
ANKAN
SENKWA
RELATIONS WITH KOREA
FINANCE
CRIMINAL LAW
ARCHITECTURE
SHIPS
VEHICLES
MEDICAL ART
PICTORIAL ART
POETRY
UTA-GAKI
SUPERSTITIONS
ARTS AND CRAFTS
FORM OF GOVERNMENT
ANNALS OF THE UJI
CHAPTER XIV
FROM THE 29TH TO THE 35TH SOVEREIGN
THE INTRODUCTION OF BUDDHISM
DISPUTES ABOUT THE ACCESSION
THE EMPEROR YOMEI
SHOTOKU TAISHI
FINAL STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE MONONOBE AND THE SOGA
BUILDING OF TEMPLES
AMOUNT OF THE O-MURAJI'S PROPERTY
THE EMPEROR SUSHUN
THE EMPRESS SUIKO
THE CONSTITUTION OF SHOTOKU
DEATH OF SHOTOKU TAISHI
THE SPREAD OF BUDDHISM AND THE CONTROL OF ITS PRIESTS
INTERCOURSE WITH CHINA
RANKS
THE EMPEROR JOMEI AND THE EMPRESS KOGYOKU
ENGRAVING: FUJIWARA KAMATAKI
RELATIONS WITH KOREA DURING THE SEVEN REIGNS FROM KIMMEI TO KOGYOKU (A.D. 540–645)
LESSONS TAUGHT BY THE INTERCOURSE BETWEEN JAPAN AND KOREA
IMPORTATION OF CHINESE CIVILIZATION
PAINTING
AGRICULTURE
COMMERCE
COSTUME AND COIFFURE
MUSIC AND AMUSEMENTS
CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE
ENGRAVING: UTENSILS USED IN THE TEA CEREMONY (CHA-NO-YU) CHAPTER XV
THE DAIKA REFORMS. THE THIRTY-SIXTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KOTOKU (A.D. 645–654)
THE DAIKA, OR "GREAT CHANGE"
SEPULCHRES
ABUSES
OFFICIAL ORGANIZATION
RATIONALE OF THE NEW SYSTEM
ENVOYS TO CHINA
THE THIRTY-SEVENTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS SAIMEI (A.D. 655–661)
RELATIONS WITH KOREA
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR TENCHI (A.D. 668–671)
THE OMI STATUES AND THE CENSUS REGISTER
THE THIRTY-NINTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KOBUN (A.D. 672–672)
THE FORTIETH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR TEMMU (A.D. 673–686)
THE FORTY-FIRST SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS JITO (A.D. 690–697)
THE MILITARY SYSTEM
THE ORDER OF SUCCESSION OF THE THRONE
ENGRAVING: ONE OF THE ORNAMENTAL GATES USED IN JAPANESE GARDENS. ENGRAVING: SWORDS. CHAPTER XVI
THE DAIHO LAWS AND THE YORO LAWS. THE FORTY-SECOND SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR MOMMU (A.D. 697–707)
THE DAIHO LEGISLATION
OFFICIAL ORGANIZATION
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE MACHINERY
MILITARY INSTITUTIONS
APPOINTMENT AND PROMOTION
OFFICIAL EMOLUMENT
THE PEOPLE
THE LAND
TAXATION
IMPORTANCE OF DAIHO LAWS
ENGRAVING: STATUES OF SHAKA AND TWO BOSATSUS IN THE KONDO OF THE HORYU-JI. CHAPTER XVII
THE NARA EPOCH. THE FORTY-THIRD SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS GEMMYO (A.D. 708–715)
REMOVAL OF THE CAPITAL TO NARA
JAPANESE COINS
THE FORTY-FOURTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS GENSHO (A.D. 715–723)
HISTORICAL COMPILATION
THE FORTY-FIFTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR SHOMU (A.D. 724–748)
THE FUJIWARA CONSPIRACY
COMMUNICATIONS WITH CHINA
RELIGION AND POLITICS
BUDDHISM IN THE NARA EPOCH
PROVINCIAL TEMPLES
ENGRAVING: PAGODA OF YAKUSHI-JI, NARA
GYOGI
SUPERSTITIONS
THE FORTY-SIXTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS KOKEN (A.D. 749–758)
KOKEN AND NAKAMARO
THE FORTY-SEVENTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR JUNNIN (758–764 A.D.)
ENGRAVING: THE KASUGA JINJA SHRINE AT KARA. THE FORTY-EIGHTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS SHOTOKU (765–770 A.D.)
STATE OF THE PROVINCES
RECLAIMED UPLANDS
STATEMENT OF MON (COPPER CASH) LENT
THE FUJIWARA FAMILY
THE FORTY-NINTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KONIN (A.D. 770–781)
IMPERIAL PRINCES
THE TAIRA FAMILY
THE MINAMOTO FAMILY
UJI NO CHOJA AND GAKU-IN NO BETTO
AGRICULTURE
STOCK FARMING
SERICULTURE
ORANGES
INDUSTRIES
TRADE
HABITATIONS
BELLS
HABILIMENTS
FOOD
MARRIAGES AND FUNERALS
PASTIMES
LITERATURE AND POETRY
RELATIONS BETWEEN THE SEXES
ENGRAVING: OUTLINE SKETCH OF THE SHOSO-IN AT NARA. REFORM OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS
THE MILITARY SYSTEM
REVOLT OF THE YEMISHI
NATIONALITY OF THE INSURGENTS
RISE OF MILITARY HOUSES
RELATIONS WITH KOREA
ENGRAVING: EMPEROR KWAMMU. CHAPTER XVIII
THE HEIAN EPOCH. THE FIFTIETH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KWAMMU (A.D. 782–805)
TRANSFER OF THE CAPITAL TO KYOTO
ENGRAVING: COURTYARD OF THE IMPERIAL PALACE, AT KYOTO
INTERCOURSE WITH CHINA AND BUDDHIST PROPAGANDISM
ENGRAVING: PRIEST SAICHO, AFTERWARD KNOWN AS DENGYO DAISHI
ENGRAVING: PRIEST KOKAI, AFTERWARD KNOWN AS KOBO DAISHI. KOBO DAISHI
THE SUBSERVIENCE OF SHINTO
THE FIFTY-FIRST SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR HEIJO (A.D. 806–809)
THE FIRST JAPANESE THAT ENTERED INDIA
THE FIFTY-SECOND SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR SAGA (A.D. 810–823)
SANGI AND KURANDO
KEBIISHI AND TSUIHOSHI
FUJIWARA FUYUTSUGU
THE JAPANESE PEERAGE
ENGRAVING: HYO-NO-MA ROOM IN THE KOHOAN OF DAITOKU-JI, AT KYOTO. THE FIFTY-THIRD SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR JUNNA (A.D. 824–833)
ENGRAVING: "SHAKUHACHI," FLUTES MADE OF BAMBOO. ENGRAVING: "KARAMON" GATE OF NISHI HONGWAN-JI TEMPLE, AT KYOTO. CHAPTER XIX
BEGINNING OF FUJIWARA SUPREMACY
FRESH COMPLICATIONS ABOUT THE SUCCESSION
THE FUJIWARA REGENCY
SEIWA'S EMPRESS
ENGRAVING: FUJIWARA SEIWA. YOZEI, UDA, AND THE KWAMPAKU
THE AKO INCIDENT
CESSATION OF EMBASSIES TO CHINA
THE AFFAIR OF THE ENGI ERA
ENGRAVING: SUGAWARA MICHIZANE
ENGRAVING: SHRINE OF SUGAWARA MICHIZANE AT KITANO, KYOTO
ENGRAVING: SAMISEN (A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT) ENGRAVING: SANJU-SANGEN-DO TEMPLE AT KYOTO. CHAPTER XX
THE ENGI ERA (A.D. 901–923)
ENGRAVING: FAMILY LIFE OF NOBLES, HEIAN EPOCH, A.D. 782–1192
APPRECIATIONS OF THE MIYOSHI MEMORIAL
ADMINISTRATION OF THE EMPEROR DAIGO
THE CLASSICAL AGE OF LITERATURE
ENGRAVING: MURASAKI SHIKIBU (COURT LADY AND POETESS)
INTERVAL BETWEEN THE CAPITAL AND THE PROVINCES
ORIGIN OF THE SHOEN
REVOLT OF TAIRA NO MASAKADO
THE REVOLT OF FUJIWARA SUMITOMO
ENGRAVING: UMBRELLAS. ENGRAVING: KINKAKU-JI, AT KYOTO. CHAPTER XXI
THE CAPITAL AND THE PROVINCES. RELATIONS BETWEEN THE COURT AND THE FUJIWARA
THE SIXTY-SECOND SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR MURAKAMI (A.D. 947–967)
THE SUCCESSION
THE SIXTY-THIRD SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR REIZEI (A.D. 968–969) THE SIXTY-FOURTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR ENYU (A.D. 970–984)
THE SIXTY-FIFTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KWAZAN (A.D. 985–986) THE SIXTY-SIXTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR ICHIJO (A.D. 987–1011)
THE SIXTY-SEVENTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR SANJO (A.D. 1012–1017) THE SIXTY-EIGHTH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-ICHIJO (A.D. 1017–1036)
THE INVASION OF JAPAN BY THE TOI
THE CAMPAIGN OF ZEN-KUNEN
THE GO-SANNEN CAMPAIGN
THE FUJIWARA OF THE NORTH
ENGRAVING: A CONJUROR. ENGRAVING: SIDE VIEW OF THE "KOHO-AN" OF DAITOKU-JI, AT KYOTO. CHAPTER XXII
RECOVERY OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY BY THE THRONE
DECADENCE OF FUJIWARA AUTOCRACY
SALE OF OFFICES AND RANKS
CAMERA SOVEREIGNTY
SHIRAKAWA
TOBA
SOLDIER-PRIESTS
CHAPTER XXIII
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE HEIAN EPOCH. GENERAL SUMMARY
LUXURY OF THE COURT
CONVENTION AND MORALITY
AMUSEMENTS
MUSIC AND DANCING
ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPE GARDENING
COSTUME
ART
AGRICULTURE
TRADE
SUPERSTITION
ENGRAVING: EARTHEN-WARE HOUSE FOR ORNAMENT. EDUCATION
ENGRAVING: ARCHERY IN OLD JAPAN. CHAPTER XXIV
THE EPOCH OF THE GEN (MINAMOTO) AND THE HEI (TAIRA) SUPREMACY OF THE MILITARY CLASS
THE BUSHI
THE MILITARY ART
MILITARY FAMILES AND THEIR RETAINERS
FIEFS AND TERRITORIAL NAMES
CLOISTERED EMPEROR'S SIDE REIGNING EMPEROR'S SIDE
GO-SHIRAKAWA
THE HEIJI TUMULT
THE TAIRA AND THE FUJIWARA
RESULTS OF THE HOGEN AND HEIJI INSURRECTIONS
PLOTS AGAINST THE TAIRA: KIYOMORI'S LAST YEARS
ENGRAVING: KIYOMIZU-DEKA TEMPLE, AT KYOTO
THE YORIMASA CONSPIRACY
CHANGE OF CAPITAL AND DEATH OF KIYOMORI
ENGRAVING: ARTIST'S SEAL
CHAPTER XXV
OPENING OF THE CONFLICT
THE FIRST STAGE OF THE STRUGGLE
ENGRAVING: MINAMOTO YORITOMO
YOSHITSUNE
KISO YOSHINAKA
CONTINUATION OF THE CAMPAIGN
DISSENSIONS AMONG THE MINAMOTO
ADVANCE OF YOSHINAKA ON KYOTO
RETREAT OF THE TAIRA
EIGHTY-SECOND SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-TOBA (A.D. 1184–1198)
FALL OF YOSHINAKA
BATTLE OF ICHI-NO-TANI
BATTLE OF YASHIMA
BATTLE OF DAN-NO-URA
MUNEMORI AND ANTOKU
YOSHITSUNE'S FATE
YORITOMO'S SYSTEM
ENGRAVING: HACHIMAN SHRINE AT KAMAKURA
POLICY TOWARDS RELIGION
YORITOMO'S MEMORIAL
POLITY OF THE KAMAKURA BAKUFU
MAN-DOKORO
MONJU-DOKORO
HIGH CONSTABLES AND LAND-STEWARDS
EXEMPTION OF SHRINES AND TEMPLES FROM THE SHUGO SYSTEM
REFORM OF THE COURT
PALACES AND FANES
YORITOMO VISITS KYOTO
DEATH OF YORITOMO
ENGRAVING: CANDLE-STICKS. ENGRAVING: SAMURAI'S RESIDENCE IN THE KAMAKURA PERIOD. CHAPTER XXVI
THE KAMAKURA BAKUFU. ABDICATION OF GO-TOBA
YORIIYE, THE LADY MASA, AND HOJO TOKIMASA
THE DELIBERATIVE COUNCIL
DEATH OF YORIIYE
SANETOMO
HOJO YOSHITOKI
DEATH OF SANETOMO
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOJO REGENCY
THE SHOKYU STRUGGLE
STEPS TAKEN BY THE BAKUFU
THE STRUGGLE
YASUTOKI'S EXPLANATION
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES
THE SHIMPO-JITO
THE BUILDERS OF THE BAKUFU
ENGRAVING: SILK TASSEL. ENGRAVING: ITSUKUSHIMA JINJA (SHRINE), AT MIYAJIMA. CHAPTER XXVII
THE HOJO. THE HOJO IN KYOTO
THE HYOJOSHU
THE GOOD ADMINISTRATION OF THE HOJO
THE JOEI CODE
NATURE OF THE CODE
FURTHER LEGISLATION
FALL OF THE MIURA
ENGRAVING: HOJO TOKIYORI. HOJO TOKIYORI
THE SHOGUNS IN KAMAKURA
THE TWO LINES OF EMPERORS
THE FIVE REGENT FAMILIES
THE FIRST MONGOL INVASION
THE SECOND MONGOL INVASION
ENGRAVING: HOJO TOKIMUNE
ENGRAVING: FIVE STRING BIWA (JAPANESE MANDOLIN) ENGRAVING: KOTO, 13-STRINGED HORIZONTAL HARP. CHAPTER XXVIII
ART, RELIGION, LITERATURE, CUSTOMS, AND COMMERCE IN THE KAMAKURA PERIOD. ART
LITERATURE
RELIGION
THE TWO GROUPS OF SECTS
THE SHINGON SECT
THE JODO SECT
THE SHIN SECT
THE ZEN SECT
ENGRAVING: NICHIREN PREACHING IN THE STREET. THE NICHIREN SECT
THE PEOPLE
DWELLING-HOUSES
COSTUME
BRAZIERS, ETC
DIET
AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY
SUMPTUARY EDICTS
ENGRAVING: WRESTLERS. ENGRAVING: DAIMYO'S GATE. CHAPTER XXIX
FALL OF THE HOJO AND RISE OF THE ASHIKAGA. THE DAYS OF SADATOKI
THE COURT IN KYOTO
THE SUCCESSION TO THE THRONE
CONSPIRACY IN KYOTO
RAISING OF A LOYAL ARMY
ESCAPE OF THE EMPEROR FROM OKI
DOWNFALL OF THE HOJO
ENGRAVING: ASHIKAGA TAKAUJI
THE FALL OF KAMAKURA
HEROIC DEATHS
THE LAST SCENE
LAST HOJO ARMY
THE RESTORATION OF THE KEMMU ERA
THE NEW GOVERNMENT
DEATH OF PRINCE MORINAGA
ASHIKAGA TAKAUJI OCCUPIES KAMAKURA
TAKAUJI AND YOSHISADA
TAKAUJI ENTERS KYOTO
TAKAUJI RETIRES TO KYUSHU
DEATH OF MASASHIGE
ENGRAVING: THE PARTING OF KUSONOKI MASASHIGE AND HIS SON MASATSURA
CHAPTER XXX
THE WAR OF THE DYNASTIES. OCCUPATION OF KYOTO BY ASHIKAGA
TAKAUJI'S FAITH
NATURE OF THE WAR
DEATHS OF YOSHISADA AND AKIIYE
DEATH OF GO-DAIGO
FAMILIES PROVINCES
THE COURSE OF THE WAR
THE ASHIKAGA POLITY
THE JINNO SHOTOKI
DISCORD IN THE CAMP OF THE ASHIKAGA
YEAR-PERIODS AND COURTS
SOUTHERN COURT NORTHERN COURT
DEATH OF TADAYOSHI
THE SOUTHERN COURT IN KYOTO
CAPTURE AND RE-CAPTURE OF KYOTO
DEATH OF CHIKAFUSA
DEATH OF TAKAUJI
THE SECOND ASHIKAGA SHOGUN
THE SOUTHERN COURT
PEACE BETWEEN THE TWO COURTS
ENGRAVING: KOZUKA AND MENUKI (SWORD FURNITURE) CHAPTER XXXI
THE FALL OF THE ASHIKAGA. TWO BRANCHES OF THE ASHIKAGA
THE KAMAKURA KWANRYO AND KUBO
STATE OF THE PROVINCES
THE OUCHI FAMILY
KAMAKURA AND MUROMACHI
THE EXTRAVAGANCE OF YOSHIMITSU
ENGRAVING: ASHIKAGA YOSHIMITSU
INTERNATIONAL HUMILIATION
DEATH OF YOSHIMITSU
THE EMPEROR SHOKO
YOSHIMOCHI, YOSHIKAZU, AND YOSHINORI
ASSASSINATION OF THE SHOGUN
YOSHIKATSU AND YOSHIMASA
EXTRAVAGANCE AND INCOMPETENCE OF YOSHIMASA
ENGRAVING: A PICNIC DURING THE FLOWER SEASON IN THE ASHIKAGA PERIOD
THE KWANTO TUMULT
PREFACE TO THE ONIN WAR
THE ONIN WAR
YOSHIHISA
YOSHITANE
YOSHIZUMI AND YOSHIHARU
ANARCHY
YOSHITERU
REVIEW OF THE ASHIKAGA
THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ASHIKAGA
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CENTRAL BAKUFU
ORGANIZATION OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
SHUGO AND JITO
FINANCE
REVENUES OF THE BAKUFU
REVENUE OF SHRINES AND TEMPLES
REVENUE OF JITO
TOKENS OF CURRENCY
ATTITUDE OF THE ASHIKAGA TOWARDS THE THRONE
YOSHIMITSU AND THE THRONE
PRINCES AND PRIESTS
ENGRAVING: TILES OF THE DAIBUTSUDEN OF TODAI-JI
CHAPTER XXXII
FOREIGN INTERCOURSE, LITERATURE, ART, RELIGION, MANNERS, AND CUSTOMS IN THE MUROMACHI EPOCH. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE
JAPANESE PIRACY
INTERCOURSE WITH RYUKYU
LITERATURE DURING THE MUROMACHI PERIOD
PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES
PICTORIAL ART
APPLIED ART
LACQUER
PORCELAIN AND FAIENCE
ARCHITECTURE
RELIGION
ENGRAVING: BELL TOWER OF TODAI-JI. BUDDHISM
GREAT PRIESTS
THE FIVE TEMPLES OF KYOTO
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
MODE OF TRAVELLING
LANDSCAPE GARDENING
MINIATURE LANDSCAPE GARDENING
TEA CEREMONIAL
INCENSE COMPARING
IKE-BANA
OTHER PASTIMES
SINGING AND DANCING
ENGRAVING: FLOWER POTS AND DWARF TREE. ENGRAVING: SWORDS PRESERVED AT SHOSO-IN TEMPLE, AT NARA. CHAPTER XXXIII
LIST OF EMPERORS
THE COURT
ENGRAVING: SHINRAN SHONIN. BUDDHIST VIOLENCE
THE KWANTO
ENGRAVING: HOJO SOUN
THE TAKEDA AND THE UESUGI
ENGRAVING: UESUGI KENSHIN
THE IMAGAWA, THE KITABATAKE, THE SAITO, AND THE ODA FAMILIES
THE ROKKAKU, THE ASAI, THE ASAKURA, AND THE HATAKEYAMA FAMILIES
THE MORI AND THE AMAKO FAMILIES
ENGRAVING: MORI MOTONARI
THE MIYOSHI, THE ICHIJO, THE CHOSOKABE, AND THE KONO FAMILIES
THE DAIMYO IN KYUSHU
THE O-U REGION
DATE MASAMUNE
THE FIVE CENTRES
ENGRAVING: ODA NOBUNAGA. CHAPTER XXXIV
NOBUNAGA, HIDEYOSHI, AND IEYASU. ODA NOBUNAGA
ENGRAVING: TOYOTOMI HIDEYOSHI. HIDEYOSHI
BATTLE OF OKEHAZAMA
ENGRAVING: TOKUGAWA IEYASU. TOKUGAWA IEYASU
NOBUNAGA'S POSITION
THE COURT APPEALS TO NOBUNAGA
ANOTHER SUMMONS FROM THE EMPEROR
NOBUNAGA PROCEEDS TO KYOTO
SAKAI
NOBUNAGA'S SITUATION
THE STRUGGLE WITH THE ASAKURA AND THE ASAI
HIEI-ZAN
OTHER PRIESTLY DISTURBANCES
THE CASTLE OF AZUCHI
NOBUNAGA AND IEYASU
MILITARY TACTICS
INVASION OF CHUGOKU
DESTRUCTION OF THE TAKEDA
RESUMPTION OF THE CHUGOKU CAMPAIGN
ASSASSINATION OF NOBUNAGA
IEYASU
NOBUNAGA
DEATH OF MITSUHIDE
CONFERENCE AT KIYOSU
DEATH OF SHIBATA KATSUIYE
YODOGOMI
NOBUTAKA
OSAKA CASTLE
THE KOMAKI WAR
HIDEYOSHI BECOMES REGENT
THE MONKS, SHIKOKU, AND ETCHU
THE UESUGI
INVASION OF KYUSHU
THE HOJO
HOJO UJINORI
DATE MASAMUNE
YEDO
HIDEYOSHI AND BUDDHISM
THE KYOTO DAIBUTSU
THE JURAKU-TEI
THE KITANO FETE
HIDEYOSHI'S LARGESSE
ENGRAVING: SNOW IMAGE OF DHARMA. ENGRAVING: A FENCING OUTFIT. CHAPTER XXXV
THE INVASION OF KOREA. CAUSES
JAPAN'S PREPARATIONS
CONDITIONS FROM THE INVADER'S POINT OF VIEW
PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
THE MARCH TO SEOUL
THE COMMAND OF THE SEA
CHINESE INTERFERENCE
THE NEGOTIATIONS
INDIRECT RESULTS
ENGRAVING: SIGNATURE OF TAKEDA SHINGEN. ENGRAVING: NAGOYA CASTLE. CHAPTER XXXVI
THE MOMO-YAMA EPOCH. MOMO-YAMA
HIDEYOSHI'S FAMILY
ENGRAVING: MAEDA TOSHIIYE. HIDEYOSHI'S DEATH
HIDEYOSHI'S CHARACTER
MOTIVES OF LEGISLATION
AGRARIAN LAWS
COINS
LITERATURE, ART, AND COMMERCE
ENGRAVING: SIGNATURE OF TOKUGAWA IEYASU. ENGRAVING: MOUNTAIN "KAGO" CHAPTER XXXVII
CHRISTIANITY IN JAPAN. DISCOVERY OF JAPAN BY EUROPEANS
THE JESUITS
RESULTS OF PROPAGANDISM
SECOND PERIOD OF PROPAGANDISM
RESULTS OF THE FIRST THREE DECADES OF PROPAGANDISM
BUDDHISM AND CHRISTIANITY
JAPANESE EMBASSY TO EUROPE
KYOTO AND CHRISTIANITY
NOBUNAGA AND CHRISTIANITY
HIDEYOSHI AND CHRISTIANITY
SEQUEL OF THE EDICT OF BANISHMENT
HIDEYOSHI'S FINAL ATTITUDE TOWARDS CHRISTIANITY
THE FIRST CHRISTIAN MARTYRS IN JAPAN
FOREIGN POLICY OF THE TOKUGAWA FAMILY
ENGRAVING: ANJIN-ZUKA, NEAR YOKOSUKA, THE TOMB OF WILL ADAMS. WILL ADAMS
ULTIMATE ATTITUDE OF IEYASU TOWARDS CHRISTIANITY AND FOREIGN INTERCOURSE
SUPPRESSION OF CHRISTIANITY
PERIOD SUBSEQUENT TO 1613
ENGLISH AND DUTCH INTRIGUES AGAINST SPANIARDS AND PORTUGUESE
CONTINUATION OF THE FEUDS BETWEEN THE DUTCH AND THE PORTUGUESE
THE SHIMABARA REVOLT
ENGRAVING: NANBAN BELL
CHAPTER XXXVIII
THE TOKUGAWA SHOGUNATE
EVENTS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE BATTLE OF SEKIGAHARA
ORGANIZATION OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE AT THE CLOSE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
BATTLE OF SEKIGAHARA
REDISTRIBUTION OF THE FIEFS
IEYASU BECOMES SHOGUN
YEDO AND KYOTO
THE YEDO BAKUFU
HIDEYORI AND IEYASU
KATAGIRI KATSUMOTO
THE OATH OF FEALTY
ONO HARUNAGA
STATE OF OSAKA
INSCRIPTION ON THE BELL
THE SIEGE OF OSAKA CASTLE
THE GENNA YEAR-PERIOD (1615–1623)
DEATH OF IEYASU
CHARACTER OF IEYASU
ENGRAVING: SIGNATURE OF ASHIKAGA TAKAUJI. ENGRAVING: THEATRICAL PLAY OF OLD JAPAN. CHAPTER XXXIX
FIRST PERIOD OF THE TOKUGAWA BAKUFU; FROM THE FIRST TOKUGAWA SHOGUN, IEYASU, TO THE FOURTH, IETSUNA (1603–1680) LEGISLATION
RULES FOR THE IMPERIAL COURT AND COURT NOBLES
LAWS WITH REFERENCE TO BUDDHISM
A JAPANESE HISTORIAN'S OPINION
REVIVAL OF LEARNING
THE SECOND TOKUGAWA SHOGUN, HIDETADA
CONJUGAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE IMPERIAL FAMILY AND THE TOKUGAWA
DEATH OF HIDETADA AND HIS CHARACTER
THE THIRD SHOGUN, IEMITSU
PROMINENT FEATURES OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF IEMITSU
THE NIKKO SHRINE AND THE KWANEI TEMPLE
ISE AND NIKKO
BUDDHISM AND CHRISTIANITY
THE FOURTH SHOGUN, IETSUNA
THE LEGISLATION OF IEMITSU AND IETSUNA
RELEASE OF HOSTAGES
THE MING DYNASTY
YEDO
DECADENCE OF THE BAKUFU ADMINISTRATION
THE COURTS OF KYOTO AND OF YEDO
THE SEKKE, DENSO, AND SHOSHIDAI
THE 107TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-YOZEI (A.D. 1586–1611)
THE 108TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-MIZU-NO-O (A.D. 1611–1629)
THE 109TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS MYOSHO (A.D. 1629–1643)
THE 110TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-KOMYO (A.D. 1643–1654)
THE 111TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-SAIEN (A.D. 1654–1663) AND THE 112TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR REIGEN (A.D. 1663–1686)
SANKE AND SANKYO
THE FEUDAL SYSTEM OF THE TOKUGAWA
THE FIEFS
SUCCESSION
SEVERITY OF THE TOKUGAWA TOWARDS THE FEUDATORIES
ENGRAVING: FANS. ENGRAVING: "THE BUGAKU," ANCIENT DANCING AND MUSIC. CHAPTER XL
MIDDLE PERIOD OF THE TOKUGAWA BAKUFU; FROM THE FIFTH SHOGUN, TSUNAYOSHI, TO THE TENTH SHOGUN, IEHARU (1680–1786) ACCESSION OF TSUNAYOSHI
HOTTA MASATOSHI
THE ECHIGO COMPLICATION
THE ATAKA MARU
ENCOURAGEMENT OF VIRTUE
ASSASSINATION OF HOTTA MASATOSHI
ENCOURAGEMENT OF CONFUCIANISM
CHANGE OF CALENDAR
JAPANESE LITERATURE
FINE ARTS
THE MERCANTILE CLASS
REMOVAL OF THE ROJU
YANAGISAWA YASUAKI
FINANCE
TSUNAYOSHI'S FAVOURITE
DECLINE OF THE SAMURAI SPIRIT
ENGRAVING: FORTY-SEVEN RONIN. THE AKO VENDETTA
YAMAGA SOKO
THE SIXTH SHOGUN, IENOBU
ARAI HAKUSEKI
ENGRAVING: ARAI HAKUSEKI. ADJUSTMENT OF THE FINANCES
IMPEACHMENT OF HAGIWARA SHIGEHIDE
THE SEVENTH SHOGUN, IETSUGU
ENGRAVING: TOKUGAWA YOSHIMUNE. THE EIGHTH SHOGUN, YOSHIMUNE
ENGRAVING: VARIOUS OCCUPATIONS OF WOMEN, KYOHO ERA. OTHER MEASURES
CODES OF LAW
LITERATURE
ADOPTION OF WESTERN LEARNING
THE SANKIN KOTAI
OFFICIAL SALARIES
ENGRAVING: VARIOUS OCCUPATIONS OF WOMEN, KYOHO EHA. THE CURRENCY
INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS
THE NINTH SHOGUN, IESHIGE
THE TENTH SHOGUN, IEHARU
THE IMPERIAL COURT. THE 113TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR HIGASHIYAMA (A.D. 1687–1710)
RELATIONS BETWEEN THE FEUDATORIES AND THE COURT NOBLES
THE 114TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR NAKANOMIKADO (A.D. 1710–1735)
THE 115TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR SAKURAMACHI (A. D, 1732–1735), AND THE 116TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR MOMOZONO (A.D. 1735–1762)
THE 117TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPRESS GO-SAKURAMACHI (A.D. 1762–1770), AND THE 118TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR GO-MOMOZONO (A.D. 1770–1780)
THE 119TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KOKAKU (A.D. 1780–1816)
ENGRAVING: PICKING TEA LEAVES IN UJI, A CELEBRATED TEA DISTRICT. CHAPTER XLI
THE LATE PERIOD OF THE TOKUGAWA BAKUFU. THE ELEVENTH SHOGUN, IENARI. (1786–1838) NATURAL CALAMITIES
THE ELEVENTH SHOGUN, IENARI
CONFLAGRATION IN KYOTO
ENGRAVING: SANNO FESTIVAL OF TOKYO IN EARLY DAYS. SUMPTUARY REGULATIONS
THE KWANSEI VAGABONDS
ADOPTION
EDUCATION
THE PHILOSOPHIES OF CHUTSZ AND WANG YANG-MING
RETIREMENT OF SADANOBU
HITOTSUBASHI HARUNARI
THE 119TH SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KOKAKU (A.D. 1780–1816)
REBUILDING OF THE IMPERIAL PALACE
THE TITLE TROUBLE
ENGRAVING: YO-MEI-MON GATE, AT NIKKO. CHAPTER XLII
ORGANIZATION, CENTRAL AND LOCAL; CURRENCY AND THE LAWS OF THE TOKUGAWA BAKAFU. THE ORGANIZATION OF THE TOKUGAWA BAKUFU
THE DAIRO
THE ROJU
THE WAKA-DOSHIYORI
SECRETARIES
THE JISHA-BUGYO
THE MACHI-BUGYO
THE KANJO-BUGYO
THE CENSORS
THE CHAMBERLAINS
MASTERS OF CEREMONIES
THE TAMARIZUME
THE WOMEN'S APARTMENTS
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
THE JODAI
ADMINISTRATION IN FIEFS
LOCAL AUTONOMY
FINANCE
MANNER OF PAYING TAXES
CURRENCY
PAPER CURRENCY
JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
LAW
ENGRAVING: MATSUDAIRA SADANORU. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
PRISONS
LOYALTY AND FILIAL PIETY
ENGRAVING: "INRO," LACQUERED MEDICINE CASE CARRIED CHIEFLY BY SAMURAI. ENGRAVING: TOKUGAWA MITSUKUNI. CHAPTER XLIII
REVIVAL OF THE SHINTO CULT. RYOBU SHINTO
REVIVAL OF PURE SHINTO
ENGRAVING: KAMO MABUCHI. ENGRAVING: MOTOORI NOBINAGA
ENGRAVING: DIFFERENT STYLES OF COIFFURE. CHAPTER XLIV
FOREIGN RELATIONS AND THE DECLINE OF THE TOKUGAWA. FOREIGN TRADE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
ENGRAVING: OLD SPANISH CLOCK PRESERVED IN KUNOZAN
OPENING OF ENGLISH AND DUTCH TRADE
END OF THE PORTUGUESE TRADE WITH JAPAN
THE DUTCH AT DESHIMA
EFFECTS PRODUCED UPON JAPAN BY THE POLICY OF EXCLUSION
SECOND ERA OF FOREIGN TRADE
COAST DEFENCE
FOREIGN LITERATURE
ENGRAVING: "OHARAME" (A FEMALE LABOURER IN THE SUBURBS OF KYOTO)
CHAPTER XLV
THE TWELFTH SHOGUN, IEYOSHI (1838–1853)
SUMPTUARY LAWS
FAMINE IN THE TEMPO ERA (1830–1844)
TOKUGAWA NARIAKI
RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES
GREAT BRITAIN AND OTHER POWERS
THE 121ST SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR KOMEI (A.D. 1846–1867)
COMMODORE PERRY
TREATIES OF COMMERCE
THE THIRTEENTH SHOGUN, IESADA (1853–1858)
THE FOURTEENTH SHOGUN, IEMOCHI (1858–1866)
FOREIGN MILITARY SCIENCE
FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES AND THE BAKUFU
INTRIGUES IN KYOTO
ENGRAVING: II NAOSUKE. THE SECRET EDICT
ASSASSINATION OF II
ATTITUDE OF THE JAPANESE SAMURAI
THE FIRST FOREIGNERS
KYOTO
THE NAMAMUGI INCIDENT
CONTINUED INTRIGUES IN KYOTO
THE SHIMONOSEKI COMPLICATION
CHANGE OF OPINION IN KYOTO
CHOSHU AND THE BAKUFU
THE HYOGO DEMONSTRATION
THE LAST OF THE TOKUGAWA SHOGUNS
SATSUMA AND CHOSHU
TOSA MEMORIAL
THE 122ND SOVEREIGN, THE EMPEROR MUTSUHITO (A.D. 1867–1912)
IMMEDIATE CONSEQUENCE OF THE RESIGNATION
THE MEIJI GOVERNMENT AND FOREIGN INTERCOURSE
ENGRAVING: STONE AND WOODEN LANTERNS ERECTED IN FRONT OF SHRINES. CHAPTER XLVI
THE MEIJI GOVERNMENT. THE LEADERS OF REFORM
THE EMPEROR'S OATH
ABOLITION OF FEUDALISM
THE NEW ORGANIZATION
CLAN REPRESENTATION
ABOLITION OF LOCAL AUTONOMY
THE SAMURAI'S POSITION
ENGRAVING: KIDO KOIN. FRICTION AMONG THE LEADERS OF REFORM
ENGRAVING: SANJO SANETOMI
ENGRAVING: IWAKURA TOMOYOSHI. THE FORMOSAN EXPEDITION
THE KOREAN QUESTION AGAIN
ABOLITION OF THE SAMURAI
THE SATSUMA REBELLION
ENGRAVING: SAIGO TAKAMORI. EDUCATION OF THE NATION
FINANCE
EDUCATION
LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
THE CONSTITUTION
ENGRAVING: OKUBO TOSHIMITSU
PROMULGATION OF THE CONSTITUTION
PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION
ENGRAVING: THE LATE PRINCE ITO
POLITICAL PARTIES
AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY
ENGRAVING: SEAL OF MUTSUHITO, THE LATE EMPEROR. RAILWAYS
THE ARMY
THE NAVY
CHAPTER XLVII
WARS WITH CHINA AND RUSSIA. THE SAGHALIEN COMPLICATION
THE FORMOSAN EXPEDITION
THE RYUKYU COMPLICATION
KOREAN COMPLICATION
WAR WITH CHINA
CONCLUSION OF PEACE
FOREIGN INTERFERENCE
THE CHINESE CRISIS OF 1900
WAR WITH RUSSIA
RUSSIA'S AND GERMANY'S REWARDS
JAPAN'S ATTITUDE
NEGOTIATION BETWEEN RUSSIA AND JAPAN
EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
ENGRAVING: DANJURO, A FAMOUS ACTOR, AS BENKEI IN KANJINCHO (A PLAY)
FIRST ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE
THE EARLY PHASES OF THE WAR
THE FIRST NAVAL OPERATION
THE CHEMULPO AFFAIR
DECLARATION OF WAR
THE FIRST MILITARY OPERATIONS
NAVAL OPERATIONS
LANDING OF THE SECOND ARMY
BATTLE OF KINCHOU
THE BATTLE OF TELISSU
THE JAPANESE FORCES
FIELD OPERATIONS PRIOR TO BATTLE OF LIAOYANG
THE BATTLE OF LIAOYANG
BATTLES OF SHAHO AND OF HEIKAUTAI
PORT ARTHUR
MISHCHENKO'S RAID
THE BATTLE OF MUKDEN
THE BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA
PEACE RESTORED
JAPAN IN KOREA AFTER THE WAR WITH RUSSIA
ANNEXATION OF KOREA
SITUATION IN 1911
STEADY-POINTS
ENGRAVING: SEAL OF SESSHO, THE PAINTER. APPENDIX
1. CONSTITUTION OF THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN. TOKYO, FEBRUARY 11, 1889. CHAPTER I. THE EMPEROR
CHAPTER II. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF SUBJECTS
CHAPTER III. THE IMPERIAL DIET
CHAPTER IV. THE MINISTERS OF STATE AND THE PRIVY COUNCIL
CHAPTER V. THE JUDICATURE
CHAPTER VI. FINANCE
CHAPTER VII SUPPLEMENTARY RULES
2. AGREEMENT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, SIGNED AT LONDON, AUGUST 12, 1905
(L.S.) TADASU HAYASHI
(L.S.) LANSDOWNE
3. TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN JAPAN AND RUSSIA SIGNED AT PORTSMOUTH, SEPTEMBER 5, 1905
INDEX
FULL PAGE HALF-TONES. WOODEN STATUE OF THE EMPEROR JIMMU. PREHISTORIC REMAINS PLATE A
PREHISTORIC REMAINS PLATE B
PRINCE SHOTOKU (572–621 A.D.)
KAMAKURA DAIBUTSU, OR IMAGE OF BUDDHA
COSTUMES
