Tiger, Tiger! Summary

The story flips forward a month. Bond begins to wonder what his mission in Japan really is. He spends time with Tiger and Dikko. Tiger discusses with Bond The Macao or Blue Route where the bomb had been tested. Bond was asked to come to Tiger's hideout in the basement of the Bureau of the All-Asian Folkways. Tiger told him that he would reveal some secrets, but Bond could not divulge the information. He described the Western culture in his country as, "Scuola di Coca-Cola," meaning baseball, arcades, hot dogs, which in his words was causing a denial of the culture in the homeland.

Bond jumps to the defense of the West and says that he personally knows many Americans who are nothing like what Tiger has described. Tiger apologizes, bows to Bond out of respect, and admits he was venting...