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Date of correction: June 28, 2010Reason for correction: -Correction: CITATIONDetails: Right : 1 Christine M.E.Guth,Art,Tea,and Industry:Masuda Takashi and the Mitsui Circle(Princeton:Princeton University Press,1993). 2 The first to propound this view was the journalist Shuko Shirayanagi.The main work presenting this image of Masuda is Shirayanagi's Nakamigawa Hikojiro den[The biography of Hikojiro Nakamigawa](Tokyo:Iwanami Shoten,1940). 3 The mission arrived in Paris.For more details,see Minoru Nagai,Jijo Masuda Takashi o den[The autobiography of the venerable Takashi Masuda](Kamakura:Minoru Nagai,1939),pp.7-66. 4 Donno no me[Under the eye of Masuda Donno](Tokyo:Goto Museum,1998),pp.164-65. 5 M.Nagai,The Autobiography of the Venerable Takashi Masuda,p.285. 6 Under the Eye of Masuda Donno,p.165. 7 Mitsui Bussan,"Dai-jukkai shitenchi5-kai kaigi gijiroku"[Minutes of the10th meeting of branch managers](1931),p.285. 9 Mitsui Bunko[Mitsui Research Institute for Social and Economic History],comp.,Mitsui jigyo shi[The history of Mitsui business],vol.2(Tokyo:Mitsui Bunko,1980),p.249. 10 Kanji Ishii,Kindai Nihon kin'yu shi josetsu[The financial history of Modern Japan](Tokyo:University of Tokyo Press,1999),pp.148-65. 11 Mitsui Bunko,The History of Mitsui Business,vol.2,pp.248-49. 12 Ibid.,pp.244-45. 13 Kanji Ishii.Joho,tsftshin no shakai shi[The social history of information and communication](Tokyo:Yuhikaku,1994),pp.76-88. 14 Mitsui Bunko,The History of Mitsui Business,vol.2,pp.274-75. 15 Ibid.,pp.279-83.Also see Yasuyuki Hikita,ed.,Nanpo kyoeiken[Southern co-prosperity sphere](Tokyo:Taga Shuppan,1995),p.57;Shin'ya Sugiyama,Japan's Industrialization in the World Economy1859-99:Export Trade and Overseas Competition(London:Athlone Press,1988),pp.170-212. 16 Makoto Kasuya,"The Business Activities of Mitsui&Co.'s London Branch,1879-1896,"Japanese Yearbook on Business History17(2000),pp.72-74. 17 Kunio Suzuki,"Mikomi shobai ni tsuite no oboegaki"[Memorandum concerning anticipative transactions],Mitsui Bunko ronso[Journal of Mitsui Research Institute for Social and Economic History],15(1981),pp.1-4. 19 Mitsui Bussan,"Dai-hachikai shitencho-kaigi gijiroku"[Minutes of the eighth meeting of branch managers],1921,pp.446-47. 20 Kunio Suzuki,"Memorandum Concerning Anticipative Transactions,"pp.5-28. 23 Kunio Suzuki,"Senji keizai tosei ka no Mitsui Bussan(1)"[Mitsui Bussan under wartime economic controls(1)],Journal of Mitsui Research Institute for Social and Economic History17(1983),p.142. 24 Mitsui Bunko,The History of Mitsui Business,vol.2,pp.300-311. 25 Ibid.,pp.589-93. 26 Makoto Kasuya,Gosho no Meiji[Meiji,a time of wealthy merchants](Nagoya:Nagoya University Press,2002),pp.49-58. 28 M.Kasuya,Meiji,a Time of Wealthy Merchants,p.74. 29 Mitsui Bunko,The History of Mitsui Business,vol.2,pp.667-72and767. 30 Masami Shimoda,Fujiwara Ginjiro kaiko80nen[Eighty years of reminiscences by Ginjiro Fujiwara](Tokyo:Dainihon Yubenkai Kodansha,1950),p.21. 31 Kunio Suzuki,"Mitsui Bussan Kabushiki Kaisha torishimariyaku-kai gijiroku"[Minutes of the board of directors meetings of Mitsui Bussan],Journal of Mitsui Research Institute for Social and Economic History16(1982),pp.300-302. 32 Mitsui Bunko,The History of Mitsui Business,vol.2,pp.742-53;vol.3(1980),p.253.