| Summary: | Introduction : deconstructing the intertwined Chinese national ideals of Manchukuo -- Contested Japanese ideals in the state of Manchukuo : the national policies of Itagaki Seishirō, Komai Tokuzō, Ishiwara Kanji, and Kasagi Yoshiaki -- Inviting the Japanese to help revive the Manchu order in China : the imperial ambitions of Puyi and Xixia in Manchukuo -- "Reviled" loyalists to China's imperial and cultural order : Zheng Xiaoxu and Luo Zhenyu in the state of Manchukuo -- Ambivalent images of treason and heroism surrounding Manchukuo's two military leaders : the ideals of Zhang Jinghui and Ma Zhanshan -- Preserving warlord Manchuria : Yu Chonghan's and Zang Shiyi's service in Manchukuo -- Reforming China's political and legal systems based on Shōwa Japan's experiences : Zhao Xinbo and Feng Hanqing as Manchukuo's government leaders -- Conclusion : overcoming the national, ethnic, and emotional boundaries in the study of Manchukuo.
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