Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Alphabetical List of Contributors -- Index of Biographical Portraits and Memoirs in Japan Society Volumes -- PART I: MEIJI ERA LEADERS -- 1 Inoue Kaoru (1836-1915): A Controversial Meiji Statesman -- 2 Yamao Yozo (1837-1917): A Pioneer of Meiji Education -- 3 Nakai Hiromu (1838-94): A Forgotten Hero of Anglo-Japanese Relations -- PART II: BRITISH POLITICIANS -- 4 Sir Edward Reed (1830-1906): Naval Architect -- 5 Lord Rosebery (1847-1929) and Japan -- 6 Rt. Hon. Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937), Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940) and Japan, 1924-40 -- 7 Sir Julian Ridsdale (1915-2004) -- PART III: BRITISH OFFICIALS -- 8 Sir Francis Ottiwell Adams, KCMG, CB, British Diplomat (1826-89) -- 9 Sir Cecil Spring Rice (1861-1918) and Japan -- 10 Sir Miles Lampson (Lord Killearn) (1880-1964) and Japan -- 11 Rt. Hon. Malcolm MacDonald (1901-81) and Japan -- 12 Sir Robert Heatlie Scott (1905-82) and Japan -- 13 General Sir Ian Hamilton (1853-1947) and the Russo-Japanese War -- 14 Admiral Sir Martyn Jerram (1858-1933) -- PART IV: SCHOLARS, WRITERS AND JOURNALISTS -- 15 William Gerald Beasley (1919-2006) and the study of Japanese History -- 16 Carmen Blacker (1924-2009) and the Study of Japanese Religion -- 17 Kenneth Gardner (1924-95): Librarian and Bibliographer -- 18 Keith Ernest Thurley (1931-92): Scholar, Teacher and Innovator in Industrial Relations -- 19 George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) on Japan, 1934 -- 20 Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Japan -- 21 James Cousins (1873-1956): Rumours of the Infi nite -- 22 Arnold Toynbee (1889-1975) and Japan: From Historian to Guru -- 23 The Toils of Kori Torahiko (1890-1924): A Very Brief Life -- 24 'The Shanghai Temper': J.O.P. Bland (1863-1945) and Japan -- 25 Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe (1865-1922): An Uncomfortable Visitor to Japan -- PART V: SCIENTISTS.

26 Cargill Gilston Knott (1856-1922): Mathematician, Physicist and Seismologist -- 27 Edward Kinch (1848-1920): Professor of Agricultural Chemistry at Komaba Agricultural College in Meiji Japan -- PART VI: MISSIONARIES -- 28 Florence May Freeth (1871-1946): Church Missionary and Founder of Kindergartens, 'Children and Grass Sandals' -- 29 Walter Dening (1846-1913) and Japan -- 30 Arthur Lloyd (1852-1911) and Japan: Dancing with Amida -- PART VII: ART -- 31 Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956): The Japanese Connection -- 32 Urushibara Mokuchu (1889-1953): Japanese Print Artist in Britain -- 33 Tatsuno Kingo (1854-1919): 'A Leading Architect' of the Meiji Era -- 34 Wells Coates (1895-1958): Modernist Japonisme -- 35 Thomas James Waters (1842-98): Bibles and Bricks in Bakumatsu and Early-Meiji Japan -- 36 The Changing Perceptions of Japanese Architecture 1862-1919 -- 37 Shadowy Figures: Early Japanese Garden Designers in Britain and Ireland -- 38 Isaac Bunting (1850-1936): From Essex to Japan and Japanese Lily Bulbs -- 39 Through Blue Eyes: Sir Merton (1835-1921) and Lady Russell-Cotes (1835-1920) and their Passion for Japan -- 40 Arthur Morrison (1863-1945): Writer, Novelist and Connoisseur of Japanese Art -- PART VIII: RECREATIONS -- 41 'Competitors with the English sporting men.' Civilization, Enlightenment and Horse Racing: Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1860-2010 -- 42 British Links with Japanese Football -- 43 Gintaro (1875-1952): Juggler and Top Spinner -- 44 Arthur Hesketh Groom (1846-1918): Emblematic Edwardian, Compulsive Clubman, Accidental Ancestor -- PART IX: CHARITABLE WORK -- 45 Sister Ethel McCaul R.R.C. (1867-1931) and the Japanese Red Cross -- 46 Philip Malins (1919- ) MBE, MC: Prisoners of War and Reconciliation with Japan -- PART X: A MEMOIR -- 47 A Disorderly Upside-down Affair (Tokyo December 1941) -- Index.