overbearing and militaristic American soldier. Mount Fuji is shown saying "Japan cannot say no," raising the question of whether the postwar period is really over, and suggesting that Japan wants to begin to fend for itself after depending on the US for support during the postwar years. See also Cultural imperialism Japanese nationalism Foreign relations of Japan China Can Say No References 1989 essays Japanese books Japanese nationalism Shintaro Ishihara Books about nationalism Criticism of the United States