The book The Risen Sun was written by author Suyematsu, Kenchiō, Baron, 1855-1920 Here you can read free online of The Risen Sun book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Risen Sun a good or bad book?
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Ill CHAPTER II LEGAL STATUS OF FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN.' I IT is now fifty years since Japan gave up her seclusion from the world and concluded in the course of a few years (i.e. 1854 and after) treaties of peace and commerce with the Western nations one after another. Up to 1899, however, the foreigners had the privilege of settling in Japan only in a limited sphere within a narrow radius of the five ports which were opened for foreign trade. In those days foreigners had their own jurisdiction ; t...hat is to say, their Consular agents exercised jurisdiction over their respective countrymen by the privilege of the treaties — in other words, all foreigners coming to Japan had extra-territoriality. They had no right, on the other hand, of travelling in the interior beyond a certain compass unless a passport were given by special permission. In the open ports where they had settled they had their own local administration in their own hands. In 1899, when the new revised treaties between the Powers and Japan came into force, all these things changed.
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