J. G. Caiger was born in Japan, graduated from Sydney University, and studied history at the University of London. He earned his PhD from the Australian National University before joining its Faculty of Asian Studies, where he has lectured since 1966.
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A classic of Japanese history, this book is the preeminent work on the history of Japan. Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan is a single-volume, complete history of the nation of Japan. Starting in ancient Japan during its early pre-history pe... SEE MORE