Tokutomi Soho was one of modern Japan's most prolific, most popular, and most influential journalists and social critics. Through a comprehensive and balanced biography of this important public figure, John Pierson examines the interaction of a man and his time.
Originally published in 1980.
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Print ISBN
9780691615936
9780691046747
Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- I The Son of Kumamoto Gōshi
- II Training in Western Studies and Christianity
- III Study and Teaching in Kumamoto
- IV Heiminshugi for Modern Japan
- V The People's Friend
- VI New Goals and New Principles for Modern Japan
- VII Friend of the Oligarchs
- VIII Prominence Regained
- IX Autumnal Reflections
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index