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I saw this article too. Pretty interesting. As I am moving to Japan next week, and have been planning to do so for a while, I try to educate myself on modern Japan as much as possible. During this time, Japan knew very well what was happening to China. Instead of resisting the Western Powers, Japan tried...
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I enjoyed this article from the Economist online: http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10278660 It's an interesting discussion of some of the rare international contacts with 19th century Japan prior to Commodore Perry's expedition. To tie it into the Austrian perspective...