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The Aoyama House House of His Birth in Shizuoka Prefecture ............................ 9 Grandfather, Chuhei as a Social Welfare Activist ................. 11 Family Members of the Aoyama House................ ............... 15 A Hyperbola of Life, Kigenji, Elder Brother and Akira, Younger Brother........ 19 Entrance into the Second Section in the Preparatory Course of Daiichi High School......... 23 Belief in Christianity Kanzo Uchimura and His Pupils ..................................... 27 Encounter with Kanzo Uchimura. .......... ........................... 31 Young Aoyama as Described in the Novel, 'Apostate' ...... ........... . 34 Aoyama's Respected Teacher, Isami Hiroi, a Pure-minded Engineer........ 35 Path towards Religious Faith........................... ........... 38 Uchimura's Comments on Aoyama...................................... 40 Graduation from Tokyo Imperial University....................... 43 Engaged Himself in the Construction Work of the Panama Canal Departure for Panama - in search of an illusion . ............ ... 47 Travel Expenses Covered by Borrowed Money......................... 51 Hardships in Seattle on the West Coast of America.. ........... .. 56 Condition of Panama in Those Days........................ ........ 59 To New York........................ ............................ 63 Professor Burr, Father of American Civil Engineering ........... . 64 New York................... .................................... 66 Departure for Panama............................................. 67 In the Far End of the Darkness: 7 Years in Panama ............ .. 69 Brother, Kigenji Killed in Action .............................. 72 Monthly Pay of $125, Promoted to a Level Man.................. ... 75 Sudden Return to Japan ............. ......................... 76 The Reality of the Panama Canal Construction.................. ... 78 Records of the Panama Canal Commission............................ 79 Appointed as an Engineer of the Ministry of Interior Conditions of Employment...................................... 83 Violent River, The Arakawa........ ..... ....................... 85 Conception of Arakawa Flood Control Channel ........................... ......................... 86 Marriage with Mutsu........ ...................................... 89 Appointed as the Chief of Arakawa Flood Control Channel and Iwabuchi Sluice Gate Project......... ...... ......... ........................ 92 Great Earthquake of Kanto and Arakawa Flood Control Channel..................................... 97 Completion of Arakawa Flood Control Channel............................... .................... 99 River Improvement rather than Building Warships......................................................... 102 Collapse of Adjustable Water Gate at Shinanogawa / Okozu Water Divide.................... 104 Appointment as Head of Niigata Civil Engineering Branch Office ................................. 107 Enthusiasm of Chief Engineer Miyamoto.......................... ............. ............. 108 Private Life during the Niigata Period...................................................................... 111 Completion of Adjustable Water Gate Restoration Work at Okozu Divide..................... 114 Technical Director General of the Ministry of Interior - Period in Distress.................. 118 Expressing His Belief in National Defense by Civil Engineering Works........................ 121 The 226 Incident...................... ......................... 124 Appointed as the Chairman of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers............................... 125 Resignation from the Post of Technical Director General of the Ministry of Interior .......127 His Eldest Daughter Masa Traveled to America..................... ........................ 132 Life of Destitution During and After the War Project to Explode the Panama Canal Locks.......................... ................ ................. 135 Evacuation to Nagano......... ................139 Latter Years and Death Life in His Latter Years .......................... ..............145 Please, Never Forget to be Careful ............................................................................... 148 Peaceful Death .............................................................................. ................................ 150 Postscript...................................................................................................... ......................... ........... 153