Index

Martin Dusinberre

doi:10.1017/9781009346535.010

Index

Page numbers in italics refer to primary-source quotations.

Aboriginal history, See settler colonialism, See Queensland, See Yolŋu people

anti-Japanese discrimination, 123, 126, 140–144, 150–151, 211

archives

as ‘country’, 128, 168–171

as earth, 234, 264

as ontologies, 169

brackishness, 5, 171, 269–270

carbon footprint, 15, 20, 35

Chronicling America (Library of Congress), 19–20, 45

contingency, xxi, 262

digitization, xxii, 14–22, 30, 70, 74, 122, 128, 136, 208, 219–220, 260, 268

Diplomatic Archives of MOFA (Japan), 19, 46–47, 62, 99, 105, 153–155, 190, 193–196, 203–207, 217–220, 256, 267

Hawai‘i State Archives, 26–31, 51, 85–90, 109

Hawai‘i State Library, 26–31, 39

Internet Archive, 19

Kaminoseki Municipal Archives, 103–106, 118–121, 188

National Library of Australia, 156, 173

National Maritime Museum (Sydney), 127, 160

ocular regime, 175, 180, 194, 218, 221

ontologies, 4, 20, 176, 218

positionality, 3, 22, 35, 36, 153–160, See authorial metadata

Queensland State Archives, 158, 159, 173–179, 230

silences, 5, 30, 36, 85, 89, 118, 155, 221

traps, xxii, 269, See Chapter 1

Tyne and Wear Archives, 11, 14

Arista, Noelani, 112, 180

Armstrong company (later Armstrong-Mitchell), 7, 11, 76

Arning, Eduard (1855–1936), 58–61, 64, 72, 73, 76

Australia, 16, 189, See Queensland, See Yolŋu people, See settler colonialism

‘Kanaka’ (Pacific Island) labour, 155, 157, 175, See Pacific Ocean

as dominion of Britain, 144–147

Federation (1901), 127, 146, 160

New South Wales, 140, 142, 146, 206, See Newcastle

Port Darwin, 194, 203, 210

trade with Japan, 138–140, 195, 255

authorial metadata, xxi, 35, 268–269

Bayly, C. A., 3, 13

beaches, 167, 179, 180, 235

Bird, Isabella (1831–1904), 72

Bloch, Marc, xxi–xxii, 268

Braudel, Fernand, 158

Brazil, xx, 78, 150

Burns, Philp & Co., 124–127, 137, 139, 156, 159, 260, See Nippon Yūsen Kaisha (NYK)

Byrnes, Thomas J. (1860–1898), 136, 140, 151

Canada, xx, 124, 250

cartography, 36, 38, 127, 131–135, 161–162, 168

catch-up, discourses of, 11, 15, 29

Chakrabarty, Dipesh, 13, 232

China, xx, 28, 183, 195

‘coolie’ labour, 54, 111, 183–185

China, discourses of, 71–72, 86

Chinese medicine, 93

market for Pacific commodities, 17, 139, 162, 183

overseas diaspora, 34, 149, 155, 157, 159, 250

Qing Empire, 6–8, 181, 183, 237, 263, See Sino-Japanese war (1894–5)

Sinosphere, 133–135

transpacific migration, 71, 111, 123, 146, 148

circulation, 36, 90, 92–103, 115, 118, 189

City of Peking, 47, 55, 65

City of Tokio, 47, 52–53, 59–61, 65–67, 70, 74–76, 105, 108

coal

Britain, 14, 251–253, 263

Chikuhō mines, 100, 228, 233, 254, 255, See Yamamoto, Sakubei

Japanese export to Asia, 200, 253–256, 263

Karatsu mines, 228, 233–235, 238–241, 244–246, 248–249, 253

modes of transportation, 200, 243, 248–249

Nagasaki mines, 200, 228, 253–254

onboard bunkers, 202, 231, 251, 257

Shanghai market, 16, 17, 237, 251, 254, 255

smoke, 226, 231, 250–251, 255, 259

US consumption, 236–239

Cook, James (1728–79), 18, 57, 73, 129, 170, 181, 230

cotton, 49, 59, 103, 139, 225, 252, 258

Covid-19 pandemic, 129, 228, 229

Cuvier, Georges (1769–1832), 23, 234

digitization, See archives

Douglas, John (1828–1904), 143, 175, 177–179, 206–207, 213–215

Dutch East India Company, 162, 181, 229, 233–235, 242

Edo, See Tokyo

England, 7, 112, 239, See Great Britain

fertilizer, 92, 115, 138

fossil fuels, 2, 37, 229, 241, 253, 262, See coal

Fujita, Toshirō (1862–1937), 44, 184

Fukuzawa, Yukichi (1835–1901), 71, 73, 134

Fuyuki, Sakazō, 42, 89–90, 171, 193

Hāna plantation, 113–118

Kapa‘a, 31, 32, 85

Murotsu village, 88, 99–101, 104–106, 109–111, 119, 225

Ganter, Regina, 160, 162

Gibson, Walter M. (1822–88), 28, 39, 45, 66–69, 70, 76

gold rushes, 16, 147, 148, 236

Great Britain, 6, 8, 102, 128, 139, 245, 268

Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1894), 126, 144, 151

empire, 124, 140, 144–147, 183–185, See coal

Great Britain, SS, 23–24, 25

Great Eastern, SS, 24, 25

Hamburg, 13, 16, 65, 102

Harris, Townsend (1804–78), 238–239, 254

Hasegawa, Setsutarō (1871–1952), 122–123, 126, 144, 171

Hashimoto, Usa

as filed, 172–174, 176–179, 205

as narrator, 36, 180, 183, 190, 200, 202, 204, 214–215, 220

in Nagasaki, 176, 181–182, 215, 222

sister in Singapore, 176, 184–187, 197–198

Hawai‘i, See Irwin, Robert W., See migration, from Japan

‘Iolani Palace, 26–31, 88

‘paradise’, 18, 110

annexation, 110, 117, 231, See settler colonialism

Kaua‘i, 31, 57, 105

missionaries, 68, 72, 88, 111–113

monarchy, 30, 86, 88–89, 112, 115, 117, See Kalākaua, David (1836–91)

Native Hawaiian depopulation, 57, 74–76

Native Hawaiian dispossession, 31, 113, 115–118

Native Hawaiian voices, 36, 73–76, 88–89

pre-contact, 2, 57, 73

Royal Hawaiian Band, 18, 88

Hayami, Akira, 106–109

Heine, Wilhelm (1827–85), 235–238

Hiroshima prefecture, See Japan

Hokari, Minoru, 128, 170

Hong Kong, 124, 174, 175–176, 189, 198–202, 202–204, 207, 239, 252, 254–255

Iijima, Kametarō, 153–156, 159, 166

imperialism, See Great Britain, See Japan, See settler colonialism

India, 13, 28, 71, 124, 139, 226, 252

Indigenous knowledge, 84, 161–171, 226, 241–243, 267

industrious, discourses of, 28, 29, 36, 60, 90, 105–109, 111–113, 118, 213

Inoue, Kaoru (1836–1915), 32, 47

Inoue Katsunosuke, 53, 70

interpretation, See translation

Irwin, Robert W. (1844–1925), 42–44, 46–47, 66–69, 85–87, 89, 90, 101, 106

KUK employee, 17, 26, 83

Takechi, Iki, 42, 83

Yamashiro-maru (1885), 18, 28, 39, 55, 64, 70–73

Japan, See Tokugawa shogunate, See migration, See labour

Asiatic, discourses of, 26–29, 67, 158

Colonization Society of Japan, 208–211, 213

consuls, 32, 47, 53, 61, 154, 175, 189, 191–193, 199–200, 203, 205–207, 255, See Fujita, Toshirō; Iijima, Kametarō; Marks, Alexander

Emperor Meiji (r. 1868–1912), 23, 33, 39, 66–73, 136

Hiroshima prefecture, 48–50, 61–62, 87, 91, 98, 101, 150, 210, See Wakamiya, Yaichi

Hokkaido (Ezo), 122, 130, 203, 243, 253, 254

imperialism, xx, 34, 70, 124, 133–136, 155, 190, 215, See settler colonialism

industrialization, 86–88, 120, 245, 263

Inland Sea, 48–49, 52, 62, 63, 87, 96–100, 103, 225, 243, 263

Iwakura Mission (1871–3), 102

Kumamoto prefecture, 50, 62, 67, 69–70, 77–79, 150, 187, 210, See Kodama, Keijirō

nation, discourses of, 62, 63–65, 211–213

overpopulation, 100, 101, 150

Ritsuryō state, 130–131, 133

Wakayama, 24, 64, 213

Yamaguchi prefecture, 47, 48, 87–88, 100, 101, 106, 108, 210, 225, See Fuyuki, Sakazō

Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651–1716), 233, 238, 243

Kaibara Ekiken (1630–1714), 95

Kalākaua, David (1836–91), 17–18, 30, 39, 58, 59, 68, 72, 75–76, 86, 117

Karatsu, See coal

Karayuki-san, See migration, from Japan

Katō, Hisakatsu, 200, 259

Kobe, xix, 15, 18, 23, 113, 224, 254, See Yokohama–Kobe line

Kodama, Keijirō (d. 1896), 105, 138, 171, 265

gravestone, 1, 32–35, 46, 265

in transit, 50–52

Orisaki village, 50, 77–79, 150

Spreckelsville plantation, 40, 68

Komura, Jutarō (1855–1911), 206, 217–219

Korea, xx, 124, 130, 191, 195, 207, 211, 222

Kuku Yalanji people, See Queensland

Kumamoto prefecture, See Japan, See Kodama, Keijirō

Kuriyama, Shigehisa, 93, 107

Kyōdō Un’yu Kaisha (KUK), 9, 17, 23, 27, 44, 47, 80–84, 91, 130, 253

Kyoto, 130, 131

labour, within Japan, 60, 230, See migration, within Japan

by-employments, 49, 87–88, 98–100, 102

dock workers, 256–259

industrious revolution, 106–109

mine workers, 244–247

transport workers, 248–249

Latin America, xx, 23, 251

LeCain, Timothy J., 37, 262

leprosy, 58

Locke, John (1632–1704), 112

Mahlmann, John J. (1838–1930), 15–22, 26, 148, 231, 251, 252

Manchuria, xx, 139, 195, 211

Marks, Alexander (1838–1919), 126, 145, 155, 194–195, 199, 203, 217–220

Meiji revolution (1868), xx, 3, 6, 8, 33, 49, 99, 130, 245

microhistory, 36, 261

migration, from Japan, xx, 2, 32, 210, 262, See remittances, See City of Tokio

canefield songs, 90, 91

farmer migrants, 47–50, 70, 99–101, 114

female migrants, 38, 63, 64, 126, 174–175, 188–202, 211–213, 230, 267

Gannenmono (1868), 74

Japan-Hawai‘i sponsored programme (1885–94), xiii, 2, 17, 26–30, 40, 46–56, 61, 70, 86, 91, 101

private companies, 115, 150

recruitment, 47, 67, 101, 114–118, 190–193, 201, 202–205

migration, within Japan, xix, 100, 191, See labour, within Japan

Mihalopoulos, Bill, 175, 196, 206

Mitsubishi company, 9, 23, 26, 80–84, 91, 200, See Sumanoura-maru

Mitsui Bussan company, 47, 50

Mitsui Mining Company, 224, 246

modernity, 3, 13–14, See ‘progress’, discourses of

Moji, 200, 202, 230, 254, 255

Mori, Arinori (1847–89), 8–14, 23, 32

Nagakubo Sekisui (1717–1801), 131, 132

Nagasaki, 7–8, 133, 181–182, 190–193, 200–201, 203, 210, 229, 233, 242, 256–258, See coal, See Dutch East India Company

Nagasaki–Shanghai line, 124, 199, See Yokohama–Shanghai line

New York, 23, 25

Newcastle (New South Wales), 16, 252

Newcastle upon Tyne, 6–14, 26, 130, 239

Nippon Yūsen Kaisha (NYK), 23, 36, 91, 122, 123–127, 131, 189, 200, 201, 226, 250

Omi-maru, 11, 23, 64, 130, 175

Osaka, 48, 55, 96–98, 113, 189, 203, 224

Pacific Mail Steamship Company, 47, 253, 256

Pacific Ocean, 235

‘blackbirding’, 16, 54, 148, See Australia

‘coolie’ trade, 54, 148

‘great eastern sea’, 2, 131

ecological transformation, 139

Melanesia, 54, 59, 157

Micronesia, xx, 16, 124, 211

paintings, See Yamamoto, Sakubei, See Yolŋu people, See Strong, Joseph Dwight, See Heine, Wilhelm, See Utagawa, Kunisada

passports, 122, 151, 188, 191, 197, 199, 206–207, 214, 223

Perry, Matthew (1794–1858), 24, 38, 229, 231, 235–239, 250

Philippines, xx, 139, 210

Phipps, Catherine L., 230, 254

photography, 6, 56, 58–60, 72, 73, 256–259

Prendergast, Eleanor Kekoaohiwaikalani Wright (1865–1902), 88–90, 115, 117

prints, See Utagawa, Kunisada, See Heine, Wilhelm

progress, discourses of, 10, 13–14, 28, 29, 32, 45, 61, 71, 73, 135, 137

Queensland

‘empty North’, 147, 149, 152, 158–160, 170

Cairns, 137, 156, 174–175, 206

immigration debates, 142–144, 146, 158–159, 174, 205

Kuku Yalanji people (Mossman), 129, 147–148, 155

Mossman, 129, 147–158

Port Douglas, 127, 129, 149, 152–153, 156, 160, 175, 260

Rockhampton, 135, 144–146, 152, 159

Thursday Island, 129, 147, 151, 159, 173–177, 197–198, 203–204, 206–215, 219, 222

Townsville, 153, 154, 156, 159, 175, 205, 206

racism, See anti-Japanese discrimination

railways, 225, 235, 249, 265

remittances, 32, 104–106, 108, 109, 119, 120, 192, 210

Russia, 8, 142, See Vladivostok

Russo-Japanese War (1904–5), 3, 63

Sasaki, Shigetoshi, 203–204, 206–207, 211–213, 215, See Queensland

Satō, Torajirō (1864–1928), 177, 183, 213–215, 219, 222, See Queensland

Sekula, Allan, 226, 262, 264, 265

settler colonialism, xx, 3, 112, 267, 270

in Australia, 128, 139, 147–149, 159–171

in Hawai‘i, 30–31, 36, 74, 109, 115–118, 119–120

Shanghai, 7, 198–199, 204, See coal

shipbuilding, 8, 9, 11, 23

Siebold, Philipp Franz von (1796–1866), 229, 233–235, 238–239, 241–243, 246, 264

silk, 100, 103, 138

as fashion, 3, 50, 212, 215

Singapore, 44, 189, 193, 195, 199, 203, 207, 237, 252, 254, 263

as entrepot, 183–184, 188

entertainment district, 176, 184–187

Sino-Japanese War (1894–5), xix–xx, 115, 126, 133–136, 211, 228, 230, 249

Sissons, David, 172–173, 179, 188, 215

smallpox, 17, 26, 28, 51, 52, 57

Smith, Thomas C., 86–88, 90, 103, 107, 118

songs, 88–89, 90, 91–92, 102–103, 115, 117, 120, 188–189, 247

Southeast Asia, 124, 131, 163, 181, 188, 230, 252

Spreckels, Claus (1828–1908), 68, 112, 117, See sugar plantations, Hawai‘i

Steedman, Carolyn, 177–179

Stoler, Ann Laura, 4, 20, 261

Strong, Joseph Dwight (1853–99), 39–43, 45, 51, 53, 57–58, 65–68, 71–74, 76

subaltern histories, 18, 37, 204

Suez Canal, 124, 184, 226, 252, 253

sugar industry, Queensland, 148–149, 152, 177

sugar plantations, Hawai‘i, 17, 29, 149

accommodation, 52, 55

bango system, 51, 109

canefield songs, 90–92, 102–103, 115, 189

Kaua‘i plantations, 51, 116, 119

labour disputes, 52, 68–69, 108

luna (overseers), 51, 53, 70, 102, 108

Maui plantations, 52–53, 66–68, 103, 108, 109, 114, 114, 117

planter politics, 28, 46, 68, 76, 112, 117

Spreckelsville, 39, 40, 66–70, 83, 112, 116, 153

wages, 50, 105

Sugiyama, Gensaku, 177, 210–211, 213, 222, See Queensland

Sumanoura-maru, 80–84, 200, 230, 249, See Mitsubishi company

Switzerland, 16, 76, 169

Taiwan, xx, 124, 211, 254

Taiwan Sugar Company, 40–43, 47, 70, 73, 155

Takechi, Tadamichi (1870–1962), 43, 73, See Irwin, Robert W.

tea, 53, 97, 108, 183, 250

teahouses, 96, 98, 189

telegraph, 10, 99, 151, 159, 175, 180, 204, 225, 235, 265

Thursday Island, See Queensland

Thurston, Lorrin A. (1858–1931), 85, 89, 101

time

Biblical time, 23, 265

geological time, 37, 231, 234, 239–241, 262, 264, 265

imperial time, 33, 265

plantation time, 55, 69, 106–109

standardization, 13, 33, 133

steamship time, 24, 55, 81, 226, 231, 265

Tokugawa shogunate, 2, 6–8, 10, 48, 96–100, 131, 181, 232–239, 243–245, 263

‘opening’ of Japan, 24, 237, 250–256

Tokyo, xix, 9, 40, 61–62, 80, 82, 150, 210–211, 213, 225, 255

Edo, 95, 233, 243

Tozer, Sir Horace (1844–1916), 179, 205–207

transit, 43–44, 46, 50–52, 54–56, 61–65, 188–202

translation, 82–85, 109, 177, 214–215

Trask, Haunani-Kay, 89, 115–116

Trouillot, Michel-Rolph, 5, 83, 85, 90

United States, xx, 6, 8, 24–25, 78, 102, 110, 111–112, 117, 119, 126, 231, 236–239, 250

Civil War, 47, 81

Fillmore, Millard (1800–74), 236, 238, 252

University College London, 8, 32

Utagawa, Kunisada (1786–1864), 93–94, 98, 107, 108, 119, 230

Vladivostok, 190–194, 196, 197, 250

Wakamiya, Yaichi, 171

in transit, 49–52, 55

Jigozen village, 48–50, 61–62, 96, 98, 150

return, 91, 105

Watt, James (1736–1819), 225, 245

whaling, 232, 236

Woolf, Virginia (1882–1941), 179

World War, First, 120, 123, 142

World War, Second, xx, 123, 172

Yamaguchi prefecture, See Japan, See Fuyuki, Sakazō

Yamamoto, Sakubei (1892–1984), 77, 246–247, 256

Yamashiro-maru

captains, 15–22, 82, 84, 136, 138, 231, See Mahlmann, John J.

cargo, 138, 143

coal bunkers, 228, 251, 257

conversion for war service, 29, 133, 135, 228

crash (1884), 80–84, 200, 230, 249

crew, 80–84, 226, 228, 260

engine, 11, 226, 228

first-class accommodation, xix, 54, 136

launch, 6–14, 25

model, 76, 269

name, 25, 129–131

scrapping, 23

steerage accommodation, 28, 54–55, 63, 64, 123

Yanagita, Kunio (1875–1962), xix–xx, 17, 91

Yasukawa, Keiichirō (1849–1934), 224–226, 246, 250, 254

Yokohama, 28, 50, 51, 62, 200, 231, 235, 249, 254, 255, 259

Yokohama–Kobe line, xix, 17, 80–81, 91, 189

Yokohama–Melbourne line, xx, 36, 122–127, 250

Yokohama–Shanghai line, 250, 254, 256, See Nagasaki–Shanghai line

Yolŋu people (Australia), 36, 161–171

Saltwater Visions exhibition, 128, 160

Yolŋu-Makassar connections, 162–163, 166

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