"Young people in the cities of Japan are the most enthusiastic supporters of Western customs. There are many older Japanese, especially in rural areas, who want to keep their former ways of life. Some Americans think that a reaction against Western manners is developing in Japan."
Some of the allure attached to the West was a result of theses guys...
Click here to read about August 28, 1945 - the day the American occupation began.
Four years after the Pearl Harbor attack, a Japanese newspaper editorial expressed deep regret for Japan's aggressiveness in the Second World War, click here to read about it...
