Reventlow, Ernest von, 86

revolution, xiv, 84, 171, 178, 216, 220–221, 235

of language, 300

in Vietnam, 266–267

Rhee, H.B., xxxix

Riasanovsky, Alexander, xix

rice, xxviii, 63–64, 275, 296, 303–304

Rice, Condoleeza, xxii

Rice Riots of 1918, 194

Rockhill, W.W. (Foreign Minister), 75

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882–1945), xii, xxii, xliii, 143

Roosevelt, S. Montgomery, 72

Roosevelt, Theodore (1858–1919), 85, 89–90, 95–96, 138

and chilling Japanese relations, 72–77

and expansionism, 1, 10

friend of, 135

and San Francisco, 47–51, 56

Root, Elihu, 138

Root-Takahira notes of 1908, 25

Royama Masamichi, 199

Rozanski, Mordecai, xlix

Ruef, Abraham, 45

rumor, 14, 27, 86

Russell, Lindsay, 138

Russia, 9, 31, 74, 80, 82, 84, 104, 138, 174, 215, 242

Bolshevik policy of, 149, 165

German influence in, 116

Japanese Policy towards, 115

in Manchuria, xxvii

and open door, 9, 14–17, 21, 24–28, 33–35, 37

railroad interests of, 173

role in Asia, li

and the Shimonoseki treaty, 182

Soviet Russia, 13, 142, 177

treaty with Japan, xli, 43–44, 127

Tsarist, 26

U.S. intervening in, 114

Russian, 50, 66–67, 77, 99, 178, 185, 196

open doorism, 14, 16, 21, 24, 26, 31–33, 35, 37

and Bolshevism in China, 168–172

development in Manchuria, 80–83

and historical documentation, xli–xlii, l, lii

and efforts at U.S. amicability with Japan, 131, 139

in Hawaiian newspapers, 252

and immigration issues, 44

and nationalism in Japan, 196

Siberian intervention, 114–118

Russian documents, xxxix

Russo-Japanese agreement, 25

Russo-Japanese convention of July 30, 1907, 26, 33

Russo-Japanese relations, 117

Russo-Japanese War, 6, 30, 71, 85

Saburi Sadao, 179

Saigon, Vietnam, 262, 265

Saionji cabinet, 71

Saionji Kimmochi (Prime Minister), 32, 71, 204–208, 214, 218

Saionji Kinkazu (grandson of Saionji Kimmochi), 204

sake, 136, 265

Sakhalin, Russia, 118, 252

Sakuzo Furukawa, 64