Timewatch

Season 11, Episode 15

Episode Title: A Diplomat in Japan: 1: A Clash of Cultures

Air Date: 1992-09-23

Overview:

A documentary drama based on the memoirs of English diplomat Ernest Satow. Arriving in Japan at a time of political upheaval in the 1860s, Satow quickly got to know the radical young samurai determined to overthrow the corrupt government of the Shogun and lead Japan into a new age. Part 1 of 2.