02345cam a22003133u 4500 44093 UtSlPG 20260610134019.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 D DS Omura, Jintaro, 1863-1907 Tokio - Berlin: Von der japanischen zur deutschen Kaiserstadt Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-11-02 Produced by Alexander Bauer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Tokio - Berlin: Von der japanischen zur deutschen Kaiserstadt" by Jintaro Omura is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an exploration of cultural connections between Japan and Germany through the eyes of the author, who embarks on a transformative journey to study in Germany after receiving a distinguished appointment. It likely addresses the themes of identity, education, and cross-cultural interactions, showcasing the author's observations as he traverses various countries on his voyage. The opening of the narrative begins with Omura's heartfelt farewell to family, friends, and students in Tokyo, marking the beginning of his long-anticipated journey to Europe. He describes the emotional weight of his departure as he boards the ship, the "König Albert," and sets out towards an uncertain future filled with hopes and expectations about studying in Germany. The recounting of his initial days aboard the ship, his reflections on Japan, and the anticipation of cultural exchanges imbues the narrative with a rich sense of longing and curiosity about the world beyond his homeland. This poignant start establishes a foundation for a journey not just through geography but also through cultural learning and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Europe -- Description and travel Asia -- Description and travel https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44093 84932 84932