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70.
The Ogakumonjo was located on the site of the Edo mansion of the Hosokawa daimy
, where in 1703
ishi Yoshio and sixteen others of the famous forty-seven
r
nin
of the Ak
fiefdom were interred and committed suicide after they had avenged the death of their lord Asano. The incidents took place from 1701 to 1703 and were later dramatized for the puppet and Kabuki theaters.

71.
On Capt. Alfred T. Mahan and Japan, see Walter LaFeber,
The Clash: A History of U.S.–Japan Relations
(W. W. Norton, 1997), p. 56; Anders Stephanson,
Manifest Destiny: American Expansionism and the Empire of Right
(Hill & Wang, 1995), pp. 84–87.

72.
On Prince Fushimi, see Hata Ikuhiko, ed.,
Nihon rikukaigun s
g
jiten
(Tokyo Daigaku Shuppankai, 1991), p. 228; Nomura Minoru,
Tenn
, Fushimi no miya to Nihon kaigun
(Bungei Shunj
, 1988), p. 55.

73.
On Ugaki see Hata, ed.,
Nihon rikukaigun s
g
jiten,
p. 22; Inoue Kiyoshi,
Ugaki Kazushige
(Asahi Shinbunsha, 1975).

74.
Nara Takeji, “Nara Takeji kaikoroku (s
an),” manuscript, pp. 298–99.

75.
Anatol Rappaport, “Introduction” to Carl von Clausewitz,
On War
(Penguin Books, 1968), p. 28; C. L. Glaser and C. Kaufmann, “What Is the Offense-Defense Balance and Can We Measure It?” in
International Security
22, no. 4 (Spring 1998), p. 54, n. 35, citing Edward N. Luttwak,
Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace
(Harvard University Press, 1987).

76.
Yamada Akira,
Gunbi kakuchon
no kindaishi: Nihongun no kakuchot
h
kai
(Yoshikawa K
bunkan, 1997), pp. 37–40.