Speaking of Japan, everyone knows Japan in different ways, World War II , the only country in the world that has eaten YZD (the United States put YZD in Japan Hiroshima and Nagasaki), electronic products, automobile industry, geisha literature culture, animation culture, Japanese dramas, AV culture... But no matter what, it is estimated that in the real society, everyone knows Japan only for animation, two-dimensional, AV and geisha culture, etc. The "craftsmanship" left by the Japanese to the world Spirit" makes many people mistakenly think that Japanese people are very polite.
Is this really the case in Japan? If this is the case, why does it not apologize and pay reparations to the people of the countries it invaded from the late 19th to early 20th centuries to the mid-20th century? Why not apologize and compensate the "comfort women"? Why "worship ghosts"? Why not reflect? Why are you willing to be the little brother of Emperor Mi without any complaints? ...Even for centuries, scholars, strategists, politicians and celebrities who have studied Japan in depth have not been able to clearly understand what kind of nation Japan is?
If you want to completely uncover Japan, you might as well take a look at the evaluations of Japan by well-known celebrities from various countries over the past hundreds of years. You may be able to get a little idea, and you may be able to gradually see the true face of Japan.
The Qing Empire Emperor Kangxi Evaluation of Japan
"The Japanese country is the most capricious country. Its people are very humble and do not know the kindness in the world. They are only frightened by the power of force... Therefore, you must not treat them There is slightly better color ”
h. tml6 commented: Emperor Kangxi's evaluation of Japan is quite accurate. Japan is a nation that tends to follow others, bullies the weak and fears the strong, worships the strong, is selfish and ungrateful. These are highly consistent with its " Bushido " spirit. In 19 When it was strong at the end of the century and the beginning of the 20th century, it launched many wars against Asian countries. It has not reflected or apologized to this day. However, under the control of the United States, it is willing to "shrink" in development.
French thinker Montesquieu's evaluation of Japan
"The character of the Japanese is very perverted. In the eyes of Europeans, Japan is a bloody, perverted and murderous nation. The Japanese are stubborn, willful and willful. , Ignorance, servility to superiors, cruelty to subordinates. The Japanese kill people at every turn and commit suicide at every turn. They don’t care about their own lives, let alone the lives of others. Therefore, Japan is full of chaos and vendetta.”
commented: can be said to be the great thinker Meng De. Sijiu's research on Japan's national attributes is relatively in-depth, and his summary of the national attributes of Japan as a whole is quite accurate. Maybe we couldn't understand it in the era when Montesquieu lived, but this is what Japan is like today.
An important official in the late Qing Dynasty Li Hongzhang 's evaluation of Japan
"Today's Japan is the Japanese pirates of the Ming Dynasty. It is far away from the Western countries and close to China. If I can stand on my own, then the beauty will be attached to me and observe the shortcomings and advantages of the Westerners; I have no way to strengthen myself. "
"If this country is not eliminated, it will become a big trouble in the future!"
commented: Although Li Hongzhang was relatively controversial in history, his views and evaluation of Japan were relatively accurate. Unfortunately, in the late Qing Dynasty, the Qing government's Incompetence has brought disaster to the entire Chinese people. Since the end of the 19th century, Japan has launched multiple aggressions against China - the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1898, the 1931 invasion of China, and the 1937 all-out invasion of China.
American rich man Rockefeller's evaluation of Japan
"The Japanese have accomplished nothing except copying other countries' technology. They have never independently contributed to world civilization. At best, they are just a second-rate craftsman nation."
Comment: Rockefeller is one of the top ten Americans The first billionaire in the ninth century, it can be said that his evaluation of Japan was quite appropriate at the time he lived. Japan copied the West and carried out the Meiji Restoration , which enabled Japan to greatly increase its national power in a short period of time and enter the ranks of imperialism. Later, it launched military aggression and gained a large amount of resources and wealth.
Russian Empire The last emperor Nicholas II Alexandrovich’s evaluation of Japan
“The Japanese are a bunch of nasty yellow monkeys, Japan Emperor Meiji is an animal "What a ridiculous guy."
commented: For Nicholas II, his evaluation of Japan can be said to be very true, because Nicholas II visited Japan when he was still the prince, and he also visited Japan. In Japan, he was assassinated by a Japanese ronin, but unfortunately he was unsuccessful.
Former US President Roosevelt 's evaluation of Japan
"The Japanese are the most despicable and shameless people I have ever seen."
Comment: Roosevelt was one of the most influential figures in the world during World War II. As the United States at that time It can be said that the president has a comprehensive understanding of Japan. His comments are certainly related to Japan's many aggressive behaviors during World War II.
Former French President Charles de Gaulle 's evaluation of Japan
"Japan is an insidious and cunning cruel nation. This nation is very snobbish, and its crazy bloodthirsty is similar to the vampires in the European Middle Ages. Dracula, once he sees your weakness, your throat will be bitten by it immediately, and there is no chance of survival."
commented: De Gaulle was also one of the most influential figures in the world during World War II. As the president of the Fifth Republic of France after World War II. , the understanding of Japan is certainly comprehensive, and the evaluation of Japan is also true.
Germany’s first federal president after World War II Theodor Haus’s evaluation of Japan
“We still remember an incident that happened in Paris during World War II. I still remember that when a military truck full of German soldiers overturned in the streets of Paris, many Parisian citizens stepped forward spontaneously and tried their best to drag out the suppressed German soldiers. Several Parisian civilians were members of the French underground resistance organization. member, because the Germans committed almost no atrocities in France, and German soldiers occupied The leader did not pose as a victor, but lived in peace and harmony with the citizens of Paris. What is shocking is that at the same time, the Japanese were massacring unarmed Chinese women and children in China. The Japanese were very cruel. Only after killing the last Chinese can we be willing to do so.”
commented: As an ally of Japan during World War II, Germany was also an "Axis Power". The fact that top German leaders can evaluate Japan in this way shows that Japan is also an extremely dangerous unknown in the eyes of its allies. Its shameless and brutal behavior is The world is not ashamed.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Kissinger's evaluation of Japan
"Japan's postwar posture is often described as a new pacifism, but the reality is much more complicated. The Japanese ambitions are long-standing, and there is no strategist Really understand the ambition of the Japanese.”
ht. ml6 comments: As a well-known American diplomat and strategist, Kissinger has experienced the crazy behavior of Japanese fascism in World War II from the 20th century to the 21st century, and he is a witness to the history that is still alive. , has also dealt with Japan many times, and his ability to evaluate Japan in this way shows that the Japanese nation must always be wary of its ambitions in the eyes of Kissinger and even Americans .
Chinese culture master Zeng Shiqiang’s evaluation of humanism
“Does the Japanese bow all day long mean they are very polite? Don’t be fooled!”
“The life of the Japanese is actually very pitiful! That’s why many of them commit suicide!”
"I sympathize with the Japanese, they have no brains."
"Japan should not be called the Yamato nation, it should be called the Taihe nation. There is a difference between two fates!"
One comment: We all know that Mr. Zeng Shiqiang is Many of the predictions made by Mr. Zeng, a well-known master of traditional Chinese culture and a master of and easy-to-learn , have come true. Zeng Lao can evaluate Japan from multiple aspects such as Chinese and Japanese culture and national character. It can be seen that the national character of Japan is extremely complex and deserves the attention of the world.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s evaluation of Japan
“The mirror cannot be wiped clean, and the Japanese cannot survive without fighting.”
Comment: As a relatively outstanding political figure in the 21st century, a “strongman” Putin’s evaluation of Japan is different from previous ones. Many historical figures have similar views on Japan, and they have a very clear view of Japan as a country and nation.
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