Agitated Japan

This book is a biography of Baron II Kamon-no-kami Naosuké, a prominent Japanese statesman and diplomat during the Meiji period. The author draws on primary sources, including the Kaikoku Shimatsu of Shimada Saburo, to present a vivid portrait of Naosuké and the turbulent times in which he lived. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Japan and its political and cultural evolution.

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