British royal and Japanese imperial relations, 1868-2018 : 150 years of assocation, engagement and celebration / by Peter Kornicki, Antony Best & Hugh Cortazzi
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Usages and Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- List of Plates -- PART ONE -- First encounters: from 18686 to 1902 -- PART TWO -- A royal alliance: Court diplomacy, 1902-1941 -- PART THREE -- Renewing and Developing royal relations in a changed world: 1945-2018 -- Appendix 1 -- Chronology of Royal and Imperial Visits 1868-2018 -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
This new study examines the history of the relations between the British and Japanese monarchies over the past 150 years. Complemented by a significant plate section, with many rarely seen historical photographs and illustrations, together with supporting chronologies, this volume will become a benchmark reference on the subject
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index