List of Maps - List of Tables - List of Illustrations - List of Plates - Preface - Author's Note - List of Abbreviations - PART I THE BRITISH IN JAPAN: A SEARCH FOR OPPORTUNITY - Diplomats and Consuls - Traders and Bankers - Engineers for Lighthouses, Railways, Telegraphs and Mines - The Makers and Operators of Ships - Educators for Engineers - British Life in Japan - PART II THE JAPANESE IN BRITAIN: A SEARCH FOR EXPERTISE - The Iwakura Mission - Towards an Educational Philosophy - Students - In the Shipyards - Japanese Life in Britain - PART III THE FACILITATORS - Networks, Commercial and Academic - Licencers and Licensees - Exhibitions, Designers and Architects - A Co-partnery: on Japanese terms? - Appendices - Notes and References - Bibliography - Index