INTRODUCTION 1
Ⅰ ASSIGNMENT:JAPAN 1
Ⅱ THE JAPANESE IN THE WAR 19
Ⅲ TAKING ONE'S PROPER STATION 41
Ⅳ THE MEIJI REFORM 72
Ⅴ DEBTOR TO THE AGES AND THE WORLD 93
Ⅵ REPAYING ONE-TEN-THOUSANDTH 109
Ⅶ THE REPAYMENT‘HARDEST TO BEAR’ 128
Ⅷ CLEARING ONE'S NAME 139
Ⅸ THE CIRCLE OF HUMAN FEELINGS 169
Ⅹ THE DILEMMA OF VIRTUE 186
Ⅺ SELF-DISCIPLINE 218
Ⅻ THE CHILD LEARNS 241
ⅩⅢ THE JAPANESE SINCE VJ-DAY 284
APPENDIX:GLOSSARY 303