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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements xiii
4. Map of Japan’s open ports and cities xiv
5. List of Plates xv
6. Introduction and Restrospective xvii
7. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
8. 1 Convention between Great Britain and Japan, 1854 1
9. 2 Treaty of Amity and Commerce, 1858 5
10. 3 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Japan 13
11. 4 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and Empire of Japan 23
12. 5 Land Regulations etc 33
13. 6 That ‘Naughty Yankee Boy,’ Edward H. House, and Meiji Japan’s Struggle for Equality 77
14. 7 Early Western Architecture in Japan 93
15. 8 Japan and the Western Powers 104
16. 9 The Bund: Littoral Space of Empire in the Treaty Ports of East Asia 120
17. 10 Western Entrepreneurs and the Opening of Japanese Ports (c. 1858–1868) 140
18. 11 The First Women Religious in Japan: Mother Saint Mathilde Raclot and the French Connection 167
19. 12 Gentlemanly Capitalism and the Club: Expatriate Social Networks in Meiji Kobe 185
20. 13 Japanese Industrialization and Western Imperialist Institutions* 212
21. 14 The Revision of Japan’s Early Commercial Treaties 243
22. 15 Lafcadio Hearn on Foreign Settlements 282
23. 16 An Englishman’s Right to Hunt: Territorial Sovereignty and Extraterritorial Privilege in Japan 283
24. 17 RESIDENTIAL RHYMES: SYMPATHETICALLY DEDICATED TO FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN BY OSMAN EDWARDS [1864–1936] 299
25. 18 The Life of Sir Harry Parkes 305
26. 19 Treaties with Foreign Powers 308
27. 20 Kokusai Kekkon and Meiji Japan 314
28. 21 What the Passport Requires 328
29. 22 Dr. S.R.Brown 330
30. 23 Two Remarkable Australians of Old Yokohama 332
31. 24 Visitors to Japan 346
32. 25 Japan Reverses the Unequal Treaties: The Anglo-Japanese Commercial Treaty of 1894 348
33. 26 Extraterritoriality in Japan, 1858–1899 361
34. 27 The Chinese in the Japanese Treaty Ports, 1858–1899: The Unknown Majority 380
35. 28 The Stage Is the World: Theatrical and Musical Entertainment in Three Japanese Treaty Ports 393
36. 29 ‘Shades of the Past’: The Introduction of Baseball into Japan 418
37. 30 ‘Competitors with the English sporting men’. Civilization, Enlightenment and Horse Racing: Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1860–2010 425
38. VOLUME 2 : THE TREATY PORTS
39. Contents 2 435
40. HAKODATE
41. 31 Dr. John Batchelor, British Scholar and Friend of the Natives of Hokkaido 449
42. 32 Thomas Wright Blakiston: The Blakiston Line 465
43. 33 Hakodadi: General Geographical Description 471
44. 34 The Murder Of Ludwig Haber 476
45. 35 Hokkaido (Ezo): Some Impressions of British Visitors, 1854–1873 479
46. 36 Departure from Japan 496
47. 37 ‘Mr. Enslie’s Grievances’ : The Consul, The Ainu and The Bones 498
48. KOBE
49. 38 Kobe’s Modern History 509
50. 39 Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward/No.1 537
51. 40 A Swede in Meiji Japan: Herman Trotzig (1832–1919) 541
52. NAGASAKI
53. 41 Nagasaki 564
54. 42 British Influence in the Foreign Settlement at Nagasaki 576
55. 43 City of Nagasaki 588
56. 44 Italian Influence in the ‘Naples of Japan’ 1859–1941 592
57. 45 Thomas Glover of Nagasaki 599
58. YOKOHAMA
59. 46 ‘Yokohama’ 609
60. 47 Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward/No.64 618
61. 48. The Vocabulary of the Japanese Ports Lingo 620
62. 49 Treaty Port Attitudes 639
63. 50 Yokohama 642
64. 51 The First Six Months of the Asiatic Society of Japan 652
65. 52 Yokohama Before the Catastrophe 661
66. 53 The Gankiro Teahouse and No. 9 in Old Yokohama 668
67. 54 Life in a Buddhist Temple at Kanagawa 680
68. 55 The Story of the Yokohama Union Church (1872–1923) 682
69. 56. Yokohama in 1872: A rambling account of the community in which the Asiatic Society of Japan was founded. Asiatic Society of Japan, 685
70. 57. Revised and Enlarged Edition of Exercises in the Yokohama Dialect 748
71. 58 British Consuls and British Merchants 779
72. 59 Yokohama Ballads 788
73. Select Bibliography 797