List of Map, Figure and Tables
Acknowledgements
List of Original Articles
Author Profile
1 Introduction
1 Japan, Africa and the International Economy between the Wars
2 Contents of this Book
2 Japanese Consular Reports and Commercial Information of Africa
1 Japanese Consulate and Consular Reporting System
2 Japanese Consular Reports of Africa
3 Pre-War Japan’s Governmental Investigative Reports Regarding Africa
4 Reports from Overseas Business Trainees and Trade Correspondents
5 Reports from Trade Missions dispatched by Local Government
3 Japan's Economic Relations With Africa Between the Wars: An Overview
1 General Trends
2 Opening Shipping Line to Africa
4 Japan's Trade with South Africa
1 Japan's Early Economic Interests in South Africa
2 Japanese Goods in South African Market
3 Japanese Trading Firms in South Africa
4 Trade Issues in South Africa and Japan's Wool buying Strategy
5 Pre-War Japan and South Africa
1 Komahei Furuya and the“Mikado Shokai”
2 Magoichi (Seien) Nunokawa and the Survey of South African Economy
3 Captain Katsue Mori of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha and the two South Africans
4 The Appointment of the Durban Honorary Consul : William Robert Wright
5 Japanese Intellectuals'View to Cecil John Rhodes and the Emerging States
in South Africa
6 Japan's Trade with East Africa
1 Japan's Economic Interests in East Africa
2 Japanese Goods in East African Market
3 East Africa as a Source of Raw Cotton
4 Japanese Trading Firms in East Africa
5 Trade Issues in East Africa
7 Japan's Trade with West Africa
1 Economic Surveys of West Africa by Private Firms : The Osaka Shosen
Kaisha (OSK) and the Yokohama Specie Bank (YSB)
2 Japan's Trade with West Africa
3 Japan and Britain in the West African market
8 Japan's Trade with Central Africa
1 The Commercial Agreement between Japan and Belgium
2 The Congo Basin Treaty : International Framework for Japan's Advance to
Central Africa
3 The Japanese Textiles in Belgian Congo Market
4 The Japan's Diplomatic Move to the Revision of the Congo Basin Treaty
9 Post-War Japan and New Independent Africa in the Late 1950s and the Early
1960s
1 Post-War Japan in Asian-African Relations
2 News of Independent Africa in the Leading Japanese Newspapers
3 Japan's Official and Unofficial Mind to Africa : MITI, MOFA and Private
Economic Organization
4 Japanese Intellectuals and Independent Africa
10 Conclusion : Retrospectives on and Prospects for Japanese Policy on Africa
1 Basic Framework of African-Japanese Relations
2 Chronology of African-Japanese Relations during the Cold War Period
3 Africa and Japan in the Post-Cold War Period : TICAD and NEPAD
4 Prospects for African-Japanese Relations in the New Century
Index