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The formal diplomatic relations between Japan and Western nations dawned when the first American consul-general Townsend Harris was received by the thirteenth Tokugawa shogun Iesada at Edo castle in 1857. This work unveils the seventeen castle audiences for Western envoys carried out by the Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1867) during its last decade of reign.

Produktbeschreibung
The formal diplomatic relations between Japan and Western nations dawned when the first American consul-general Townsend Harris was received by the thirteenth Tokugawa shogun Iesada at Edo castle in 1857. This work unveils the seventeen castle audiences for Western envoys carried out by the Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1867) during its last decade of reign.
Autorenporträt
Sano Mayuko works at the Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University. Her recent publications include the edited volume Expo-logy: Expos as a Method of Grasping the World (Shibunkaku, 2020), and the monograph Meiji Period Daily Life Written about by Clara Whitney (Rinsen Book, 2019).