Hugh Cortazzi

Biographic Data

ID522990
NAMEHugh Cortazzi
GIVEN NAMESHugh
FAMILY NAMECortazzi
SIGNATURECORTAZZI H
AFFILIATIONSSarah Samuels Center for Public Health & Evaluation
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS27
TOTAL CITATIONS9
AUTHOR COUNT27
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1982
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX2

  • Britain and Japan: A survey of recent books in English dealing with aspects of Anglo-Japanese relations

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEJapan Forum2016

    Since the Japan Festival in the UK in 1991 some significant studies in English have been published about Anglo-Japanese relations. Two sets of volumes stand out. These are the five volumes in the History of Anglo-Japanes Relations 1600–2000 and the ten volumes in the series Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits which have covered up to six hundred British and Japanese personalities and themes. Some aspects of Anglo-Japanese relations and some…

  • Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits, Vol. VIII

    Hugh CortazziBOOKBritain and Japan2013

    This is the eighth and largest volume in the series Britain & Japan: Biographical Portraits published on behalf of The Japan Society, London. It contains essays from forty contributors relating to fifty-two portraits of personalities who have been influential in political, official and cultural relations between the two countries from the time of the Meiji Restoration to the present day. The volume is thematically structured in eight sections: Po…

  • Japan Experiences - Fifty Years, One Hundred Views: Post-War Japan Through British Eyes

    Hugh CortazziBOOKJapan Experiences - Fifty Years,…2013

    This unique volume comprising writings and memoirs covering the half century since the end of the Pacific War, offers the reader a fascinating and remarkable collection of personal experiences of Japan across a wide spectrum

  • Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits, Vol. VII

    Hugh CortazziBOOKBiographical Portraits Vol. VII2010

    This latest volume of leading figures in the history of Anglo-Japanese relations offers a classic menu of personalities, themes and events (in all 25 contributions). Contents include the writings of the Cambridge scholar Carmen Blacker and leading historian William Beasley; British military observer and Times reporter of the Russo-Japanese War General Sir Ian Hamilton; philosophers Arnold Toynbee, Bertrand Russell and George Bernard Shaw; the Cho…

  • Biographical Portraits Vol. VII

    Hugh CortazziBOOKBiographical Portraits Vol. VII2010

  • Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits, Vol. VII

    Hugh CortazziBOOKBritain and Japan2010

  • Britain and Japan: Did the Diplomats Make Any Difference

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEAsian Affairs2005

    The extent to which British and Japanese diplomats have significantly influenced policies in Anglo-Japanese relations has varied greatly depending on the personalities involved and on the events an

  • British Envoys in Japan, 1859-1972

    Hugh CortazziBOOKBritish Envoys in Japan, 1859-19722004

    Comprehensive coverage of the diplomatic history in Japan of H.M. Representatives and the events that marked their period of office

  • Japan and Back: And Places Elsewhere, A Memoir

    Hugh CortazziBOOKJapan and Back1998

    Sir Hugh Cortazzi, one of Britain's most prominent post-war Ambassadors to Japan who was in Tokyo to receive Margaret Thatcher on her historic 'handbagging' visit in 1982, was never a so-called 'traditional' diplomat.Having gained entry to the Foreign Service in 1949 his diplomatic life was hardly 'conventional'; it was most certainly, at times, controversial -- from London to Bonn, to Washington (at the time of Watergate) but principally Japan w…

  • Japan's new global role

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEInternational Affairs1994

    Journal Article Japan's new global role Get access Japan's new global role. By Edward J. Lincoln. Washington DC: Brookings. 1993. 320pp. Index. $28.95. ISBN 0 8157 5258 x. Hugh Cortazzi Hugh Cortazzi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 70, Issue 2, April 1994, Pages 391–392, https://doi.org/10.2307/2625352 Published: 01 April 1994

  • Modern Japan: A Concise Survey

    Open AccessHugh Cortazzi, Sir Hugh CortazziBOOKModern Japan1993

    After a brief description of Japan's geography, people and language and a summary of Japanese history and culture the book gives an account of the Japanese constitution, the Diet and the organization

  • US-Japan alliance diplomacy 1945–1990

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEInternational Affairs1992Cited by: 2

    Journal Article US-Japan alliance diplomacy 1945–1990 Get access US-Japan alliance diplomacy 1945–1990. By Roger Buckley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1992. 225pp. Index. £35.00. ISBN 0 521 35141 3. Hugh Cortazzi Hugh Cortazzi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 68, Issue 4, October 1992, Pages 717–718, https://doi.org/10.2307/2622725 Published: 01 October 1992

  • Britain and Japan, 1859-1991: Themes and personalities

    Hugh Cortazzi, Gordon DanielsBOOKBritain and Japan, 1859-19911991

    In 1859 Japan was a distant, different country only just beginning to open up after its long period (1603-1858) of self-imposed isolation. During 1991, British-Japanese relations are becoming closer, with increasing interdependence in many fields. This book is a celebration of the individuals who have worked to bring Britain and Japan together and a celebration in particular of the Japan Society of London, which marks its centenary in 1991. The S…

  • The Clash of Interests: The Transformation of Japan in 1861-1881 in the Eyes of the Local Anglo-Saxon Press

    Hugh Cortazzi, Olavi K Fält et al.ARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1990

  • Kipling's Japan: Collected Writings

    Helen Ballhatchet, Hugh Cortazzi et al.ARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1989Cited by: 1

  • Mitford's Japan: The Memoirs and Recollections, 1866-1906, of algernon Bertram Mitford, the First Lord Redesdale

    David Wileman, Mitford et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1989Cited by: 2

  • Victorians in Japan: In and Around the Treaty Ports

    Michael Cooper, Hugh Cortazzi et al.ARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1988

    An anthology of impressions, ‘snapshots’ and anecdotes, this collection of vignettes conveys vividly what it was like to be a foreigner in Japan in Victorian times. The focus is upon Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama, Nagasaki and the other Treaty ports and their vicinity. This amusing and evocative book throws a revealing light both upon the Victorian experience of Japan and upon Japan itself.First published in 1987, this title is part of the Bloomsb…

  • Isles of Gold: Antique Maps of Japan

    Kenneth Gardner, Kenneth D Gardner et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1988Cited by: 1

  • Dr. Willis in Japan, 1862-1887: British Medical Pioneer

    F G Notehelfer, Hugh CortazziARTICLEJournal of Japanese Studies1987

  • Dr Willis in Japan: British Medical Pioneer, 1862-1877

    Michael Cooper, Hugh CortazziARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1986Cited by: 1

  • Yokohama: Frontier Town 1859-1866

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEAsian Affairs1986

  • Japan and the Asian Pacific region: Profile of change

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEInternational Affairs1985

    Japan and the Asian Pacific region: profile of change Get access Japan and the Asian Pacific region: profile of change. By Masahide Shibusawa. London: Groom Helm for Royal Institute of International Affairs. 1984. 196pp. Index. £17.95. ISBN 0 7099 2274 4 Hugh Cortazzi Hugh Cortazzi 1Hill Samuel & Co. Ltd. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 62, Issue 1, Winter 1985, Pages 95–96, h…

  • Isles of Gold: Antique Maps of Japan

    Takako Karplus, Hugh CortazziARTICLEJournal of Japanese Studies1985

  • The Pestilently Active Minister. Dr Willis's Comments on Sir Harry Parkes

    Hugh CortazziARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1984

  • Isles of Gold: Antique Maps of Japan

    Donald Keene, Hugh CortazziARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1984Cited by: 1