This fascinating book provides a firsthand account of Japan's attitude toward America during the early 20th century. T. Iyenaga, a prominent Japanese scholar, offers a vigorous defense of his country's policies and actions, challenging the notion that Japan posed a threat to American interests in the Pacific. This book is an essential read for anyone who wants to better understand the complex history of Japan-U.S. relations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.