My Japanese Wife: A Japanese Idyl is a novel by Clive Holland, first published in 1895. The story follows Cyril, a Western man who falls in love with a Japanese woman named Mousmé during his time in Japan. The narrative explores their courtship against the backdrop of cultural contrasts and societal expectations surrounding interracial marriage, providing insights into the complexities of love in a foreign land. This work is notable for its vivid descriptions of Japanese culture and its early exploration of cross-cultural relationships.
