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Japanophile

Japanophilia refers to the appreciation and love of Japanese culture, people or history. In Japanese, the term for Japanophile is , with "親" equivalent to the English prefix 'pro-', and "日" , meaning "Japanese" (as in the word for Japan ). The term was first used as early as the 18th century, switching in scope over time.

Usage examples of "japanophile".

He was, for one thing, a fiery Shintoist and Japanophile, who reviled alien teachings and foreign countries in order to glorify the superiority of Japan and its native learning.