The History of Modern Astronomy in Japan

Preface.- Chapter 1. Astronomy in Tokugawa period.- Chapter 2. Astronomy from Meiji to Taisho period 1868 – 1926.- Chapter 3. Astronomy in Early Showa. I. Tokyo 1926 – 1945.- Chapter 4. Astronomy in Early Showa. II. Kyoto 1926 – 1945.- Chapter 5. Astronomy in Early Showa. III. Sendai 1926 – 1945.- Chapter 6.  Postwar development of Astrophysics 1946 – 2000 (Part I. Instrumentation).- Chapter 7.  Postwar development of astrophysics 1946 – 2000 (Part II. Astrophysics).- Chapter 8. Education and Popularization of Astronomy 1946 – 2010.- Index.