The Relationship Between Japan and the Us

Historically, japan and the us. Had some points of commonality and some points of cultural closeness,. But there were also real difficulties between the two of them. And it's these attitudes towards asia and the conflict there, that we should perhaps be most interested in. We heard in the last episode how japan had a complicated cultural relationship with the us. With the japanese both attracted to american modernity and culture, and yet also afraid of it, and sometimes even repulsed by it.