Japan Rising explains how the economic status of citizens was in World War II. Due to a post-war constitution, the military during the time period encountered an epidemic that was detrimental to the military.During this time frame, other people would view Japan as a tradition-bound country because of their customs or beliefs they had. But as Kenneth Pyle pointed out, looks can be deceiving when you see it for yourself in person.Kenneth Pyle has done the unobtainable. He was able to receive information on the Japan Diplomatic history of the Tokugawa. Tokugawa has experienced ups and downs and, throughout those ups and down, they conquest foes More so he has done while he was writing a form that allows readers to envision the Japanese history …show more content…
Though the book was well written there were some weaknesses in his book, for example: some weakness, he analyze was through mainstream and they were not, valid information about Tokugawa, throughout this time period Pyle would contradict himself which would lead to him having a problem supporting his central argument.Nevertheless, Pyle still continues to write about the comprehensive and profound studies about the Japan evolution of Japan’s foreign relations. During the process, he teamed up with Michael Green, Richard Samuels, and Christopher Hughes. Plye 's discussed how Japan became apparent with international relations and foreign affairs and how they kept it maintained since 1945. Plyes later in his article he also recognize three key factors he believes has an impact on their development.The First one is the crisis of Japanese capitalism because in 1991 the bubble economy collapsed, thus resulting Japan to collapse economically. Second,came after the cold war, because the US felt that there was no need to keep protecting Asia unless Japan military was to increase casuing the US to react upon the