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Frederik Cryns

Frederik Cryns is professor of Japanese history at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan. He is the author of several bestselling books in Japanese on the early interaction of the Western world with Japan.

Published book:

In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams – 2024

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