The Mikado's Empire V2: Personal Experiences, Observations, And Studies In Japan 1870-1875 (1903)

The Mikado's Empire V2 is a book written by William Elliot Griffis that details his personal experiences, observations, and studies in Japan between 1870 and 1875. The book is a sequel to the first volume of The Mikado's Empire, which was published in 1876. In this volume, Griffis provides a comprehensive account of his travels throughout Japan, including his interactions with the Japanese people, their customs, and their way of life. He also explores the country's history, politics, and religion, providing insight into the social and cultural landscape of Japan during this period.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Japanese society. Some of the topics covered include the Japanese language, literature, and art, as well as the country's economy, education system, and military. Griffis also discusses the role of women in Japanese society, providing a unique perspective on gender relations during this time.Overall, The Mikado's Empire V2 is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into Japan during the Meiji period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, and society.And Supplementary Chapters, Including History To The Beginning Of 1903. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Read more