Early Japanology Aston Satow Chamberlainbr Volume 1 - Documentary Reference Collections Author:Asiatic Society of Japan The Asiatic Society of Japan celebrates its 125th anniversary with the publication of the papers of the great pioneers of early Japanology--W.G. Aston, E.M. Satow, and B.H. Chamberlain. Their groundbreaking work, brought to light here for the first time since their original publication in Transactions, will continue to enlighten scholoars and st... more »udents of Japanology today. These giants in the field were the first to incorporate both indigenous Japanese scholarship and Western studies on Japan, thereby vastly broadening the study of Japan's history, culture, language, and people.« less