The book "The Japanese Empire and its Economic Life" was written by the famous French historian and economist Joseph Dautremer. In this book, the author examines the economic system and development of Japan during its imperial rule. It describes the economic interrelationships, the structure and features of the functioning of the Japanese economy and its influence on the political and social life of the country. The book contains many interesting facts, statistics and analysis that help to better understand the economic development of Japan during the imperial period. For those interested in the history and economy of Japan, this book will become an important source of information and will help to better understand the current state of the country through the prism of its past.