Okakura Kakuzō (1862 – 1913), the author of The Book of Tea, was a Japanese scholar who contributed to the artistic development of his native country.
The Awakening of Japan, a classic in its own right, contains the following chapters:
I. The Night of Asia
II. The Chrysalis
III. Buddhism and Confucianism
IV. The Voice From Within
V. The White Disaster
VI. The Cabinet and the Boudoir
VII. The Transition
VIII. Restoration and Reformation
IX. The Reincarnation
X. Japan and Peace
