title: Contributions to psychohistory: XIX. Kamikaze pilots: the Japanese versus the American perspective.
abstract: Semantic differential ratings of Kamikaze pilots by 90 Japanese and 57 American subjects are contrasted. The observed differences are interpreted within the context of Hasegawa's phenomenological analysis of contemporary Japanese society.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Krus
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ishigaki
mesh_terms: D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008889:Military Personnel; D013405:Suicide; D014481:United States; D014857:Warfare