CONTENTSI. The Historiographer's Art in Old JapanII. Japanese MythologyIII. Japanese Mythology (Continued)IV. RationalizationV. Origin of the Japanese Nation: Historical EvidencesVI. Origin of the Nation: Geographical and Archaeological RelicsVII. Language and Physical CharacteristicsVIII. Manners and Customs in Remote AntiquityIX. The Prehistoric SovereignsX. The Prehistoric Sovereigns (Continued)XI. The Prehistoric Sovereigns (Continued)XII. The Protohistoric SovereignsXIII. The Protohistoric Sovereigns (Continued)XIV. From the 29th to the 35th SovereignXV. The Daika ReformsXVI. The Daiho Laws and the Yoro LawsXVII. The Nara EpochXVIII. The Heian EpochXIX. The Heian Epoch (Continued)XX. The Heian Epoch (Continued)XXI. The Capital and the ProvincesXXII. Recovery of Administrative Authority by the ThroneXXIII. Manners and Customs of the Heian EpochXXIV. The Epoch of the Gen (Minamoto) and the Hei (Taira)XXV. The Epoch of the Gen and the Hei (Continued)XXVI. The Kamakura BakufuXXVII. The HojoXXVIII. Art, Religion, Literature, Customs, and Commerce in the Kamakura PeriodXXIX. Fall of the Hojo and Rise of the AshikagaXXX. The War of the DynastiesXXXI. The Fall of the AshikagaXXXII. Foreign Intercourse, Literature, Art, Religion, Manners, and Customs in the Muromachi EpochXXXIII. The Epoch of Wars (Sengoku Jidai)XXXIV. Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and IeyasuXXXV. The Invasion of KoreaXXXVI. The Momo-Yama EpochXXXVII. Christianity in JapanXXXVIII. The Tokugawa ShogunateXXXIX. First Period of the Tokugawa Bakufu; from the First Tokugawa Shogun, Ieyasu, to the Fourth, Ietsuna (1603-1680)XL. Middle Period of the Tokugawa Bakufu; from the Fifth Shogun, Tsunayoshi, to the Tenth Shogun, Ieharu (1680-1786)XLI. The Late Period of the Tokugawa Bakufu. The Eleventh Shogun,Ienari (1786-1838)XLII. Organization, Central and Local; Currency and the Laws of the Tokugawa BakufuXLIII. Revival of the Shinto CultXLIV. Foreign Relations and the Decline of the TokugawaXLV. Foreign Relations and the Decline of the Tokugawa (Continued)XLVI. The Meiji GovernmentXLVII. Wars with China and RussiaAPPENDIX1. Constitution of Japan, 18892. Anglo-Japanese Agreement, 19053. Treaty of Portsmouth, 1905