Prelude. Part I: Shogun. 1. the Chained Country; 2. The Japanese Ambassadors; 3. The Land of the Morning; Part II: Meiji. 4. The Japanese Pavilions; 5. The Art-Architects; 6. The Manners of the West; 7. The Western Architects; 8. The Japanese Architects; Part III: Taisho. 9. The Winds of Heaven; 10. The Shaken Reed; 11. The Principle of Evolution; Part IV: Showa. 12. The Artist Samurai; 13. The Presence of Le Corbusier; 14. The Pacific Rim; 15. The West and Japan