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Japan & America

A short list of 16 items illustrating the historical relationship between Japan and America

Japan & America

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Japan & America

Reconnoissance of the Anchorage of Ura-Ga & Reception Bay, on the West Side of the Entrance of Jeddo Bay, Island of Niphon, Japan. Made by Order of Commo. M.C. Perry, Comd'g U.S. Naval Forces E. India, China & Japan Seas.

[PERRY (Commodore Matthew)]., HEINE (William). & PATTERSON (Hamilton).

Reconnoissance of the Anchorage of Ura-Ga & Reception… 1853.

Japan Expedition Press. Additional Regulations, Agreed between Commodore Matthew C. Perry and Commissioners of the Emperor of Japan, on Behalf of their Respective Governments.

PERRY (Commodore Matthew).

Japan Expedition Press. Additional Regulations, Agreed between Commodore… 1854.

IMPORTANT SHIPBOARD IMPRINTS FROM THE PERRY JAPAN EXPEDITION

Sailing directions and nautical remarks; by officers of the late U.S. Naval expedition to Japan, under the command of Commodore M. C. Perry.

MAURY (William Lewis). & BENT (Silas).

Sailing directions and nautical remarks; by officers of… 1857.

Analysis of Perry's Expedition

The New Nationality Law of Japan An Explanation and Comments

[JAPANESE AMERICANS.]

The New Nationality Law of Japan An Explanation… 1924.

REVISING JAPANESE NATIONALITY LAWS

Wild Duck Hunting at Haneda.

KURODA (Nagamichi).

Wild Duck Hunting at Haneda, 1926.

From a famous Japanese ornithologist to a celebrated American geologist/oceanographer

Genshi Bakudan [Atomic Bomb].

Genshi Bakudan [Atomic Bomb], 1945.

THE FIRST DESCRIPTION OF THE ATOMIC BOMB PUBLISHED IN JAPAN

United States of America vs. Hiroshi Tamura.

WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL.

United States of America vs. Hiroshi Tamura, 1946.

Far East Fanfare

FAR EAST FANFARE

Far East Fanfare, 1950.

An evocative snapshot of life in Occupation era Japan

[ALS correspondence with Takahashi Yasunari]

[ALS correspondence with Takahashi Yasunari], 1982.

Two brilliant minds of America and Japan