Japan and Germany : : two latecomers to the world stage, 1890-1945 / / edited by Kudō Akira, Tajima Nobuo, Erich Pauer.

• TeilnehmendeR: Kudō, Akira, 1946-; Pauer, Erich, 1943-; Tajima, Nobuo, 1953-
• Place / Publishing House: Folkestone, U.K. : : Global Oriental,, 2009.
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Series: Brill eBook titles
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (603 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

Now available in English, this three-volume work focusing on the wide-ranging political, military, economic, technological and social interconnections and interconnectedness between the two ‘new powers’in the first half of the twentieth century was originally published by University of Tokyo Press i...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material / Akira Kudō , Tajima Nobuo and Erich Pauer
• Overview (1) Japanese-German Relations in East Asia, 1890–1945 / Tajima Nobuo
• Overview (2) Changing Japanese-German Economic Relations: Competition and Cooperation / Akira Kudō , Tajima Nobuo and Erich Pauer
• Introduction: A Chance Encounter in East Asia / Akira Kudō
• Colonizing Kiaochow Bay: From the Perspective of German-Japanese Relations / Asada Shinji
• Business Activities of Siemens in Japan: A Case Study of German-Japanese Economic Relationships before the First World War / Takenaka Tōru
• The Japanese-German Commerce and Navigation Treaty of 1927 and the Negotiations for an Agreement on Dyestuffs / Akira Kudō
• Preliminary material / Akira Kudō , Tajima Nobuo and Erich Pauer
• Fighting Behind the Scenes: Developments in German Far East Policy, 1935–36 / Tajima Nobuo
• Germany and Japan, 1937–45: From the Outbreak of the China War to German Surrender / Gerhard Krebs
• The German-Japanese-Italian Axis as Seen from Fascist Italy / Ishida Ken
• Pan-Germanism Meets Pan-Asianism: Nazi Germany and Japan’s Greater East Asia / Gerhard Krebs
• The Wang Jing-wei Regime and the German-Japanese Alliance / Chou Whei-Ming
• The Reality of Wartime Economic Cooperation: From Germany’s Blitzkrieg Victory to its War with the Soviet Union / Akira Kudō
• Unwilling Cooperation: German-Japanese Economic Relations in the Second World War Exemplified by the Helfferich-Mission and the Ostasien-Ausschuss / Ferdinand Knauss
• Preliminary material / Akira Kudō , Tajima Nobuo and Erich Pauer
• Fritz Kummer – A German Worker in Japan before the First World War / Regine Mathias
• The Nazi Party and German Colonies in East Asia – Gleichschaltung and Localities / Nakamura Ayano
• The Transfer of Technology between Germany and Japan from 1890–1945 / Erich Pauer
• Technology Transfer from Germany to Japan in the Machine Tool Industry before the Second World War / Kōda Ryōichi
• The Broken Axis – 8 May 1945 in Japan / Erich Pauer
• Index / Akira Kudō , Tajima Nobuo and Erich Pauer.