Masao Miyoshi is Hajime Mori Professor of Japanese, English, and Comparitive Literature Emeritus at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of Off Center: Power and Culture Relations between Japan and the United States.
""As We Saw Them" is a pioneering work in the relationship between
cultures....an invaluable work of insight and interpretation."
--Edward Said
"Miyoshi has given a marvelous and revealing account of a dramatic
case of confrontation of cultures and civilizations." --Noam
Chomsky
"Miyoshi's masterful account is, by turns, alarming and hilarious
as two cultures meet at the court of President James Buchanan."
--Gore Vidal
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