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About This Novel

At the end of World War II, the U. S. Military had achieved successive victories in the Pacific battlefield and was making great strides towards the Japanese mainland. As victory approaches, a series of questions are also placed in front of the U. S. Government: Will Japan surrender without attacking the Japanese mainland? Once the US military lands on the Japanese mainland, will the Japanese resist desperately and cause huge casualties to the US military? After occupying Japan, how to transform Japanese society and whether to retain the emperor... Therefore, understanding the Japanese thinking and behavioral patterns has become a top priority for the US government. In June of the same year, the author of this book was ordered to study Japan from a cultural perspective in order to find the answer. "The Chrysanthemum and the Sword" is this answer sheet. It is actually a research report submitted to the U. S. Government by the author after analyzing Japanese culture. Facts have proved that the views in the book had a great impact on future U. S. Relations and policies toward Japan, and achieved good results. Therefore, although this book has only a few hundred thousand words, "The Chrysanthemum and the Sword" is a veritable masterpiece, whether in terms of its impact on a country's destiny or in terms of its academic achievements. "Chrysanthemum" and "sword" respectively represent the two mentalities of Japanese people when facing ideals and reality, and are also portrayals of two different living conditions. The author analyzes different fields of Japanese society from the political structure, social class division, entertainment, human society, and even children's education. Not only is the theory clear, but the writing is also fluent and beautiful.

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