I read this book recently and... yeah. It’s filled with stuff like him bemoaning how “western” chemistry and the periodic table of elements are, and speculating

I read this book recently and... yeah. It’s filled with stuff like him bemoaning how “western” chemistry and the periodic table of elements are, and speculating about how “Japanese physics” would be. Oh and that’s not getting into the whole BS about purity and skin color he gets into. It’s nihonjinron at its finest. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihonjinron https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihonjinron