Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 76:1 (2021) 209–15Yumeji Modern: Designing the Everyday in Twentieth-Century Japan by Nozomi NaoiKendall H. Brown- MN 76:1 (2021) 215–20Age of “Shōjo”: The Emergence, Evolution, and Power of Japanese Girls’ Magazine Fiction by Hiromi Tsuchiya DollaseMichiko Suzuki
- MN 76:1 (2021) 220–24Magazines and the Making of Mass Culture in Japan by Amy Bliss MarshallJan Bardsley
- MN 76:1 (2021) 224–27Earthquake Children: Building Resilience from the Ruins of Tokyo by Janet BorlandGregory Smits
- MN 76:1 (2021) 227–31Resurrecting Nagasaki: Reconstruction and the Formation of Atomic Narratives by Chad R. DiehlHibiki Yamaguchi
- MN 76:1 (2021) 231–34The Metabolist Imagination: Visions of the City in Postwar Japanese Architecture and Science Fiction by William O. GardnerMichael P. Cronin
- MN 76:1 (2021) 235–39Help (Not) Wanted: Immigration Politics in Japan by Michael StrauszGabriele Vogt
- MN 76:1 (2021) 239–43Japanese Culture through Videogames by Rachael HutchinsonDouglas Schules
- MN 76:1 (2021) 243–47Urban Migrants in Rural Japan: Between Agency and Anomie in a Post-growth Society by Susanne KlienAnthony Rausch
MN 75:2 (2020) 317–21Waka and Things, Waka as Things by Edward KamensSteven D. Carter- MN 75:2 (2020) 321–28The Worship of Confucius in Japan by James McMullenW. J. Boot
- MN 75:2 (2020) 328–33Flowering Tales: Women Exorcising History in Heian Japan by Takeshi WatanabeSonja Arntzen
- MN 75:2 (2020) 333–41Word Embodied: The Jeweled Pagoda Mandalas in Japanese Buddhist Art by Halle O’NealCynthea J. Bogel
- MN 75:2 (2020) 341–45Shinra Myōjin and Buddhist Networks of the East Asian “Mediterranean” by Sujung KimAndrew Macomber
- MN 75:2 (2020) 345–49Kingdom of the Sick: A History of Leprosy and Japan by Susan L. BurnsWaka Hirokawa
- MN 75:2 (2020) 350–52Samurai: An Encyclopedia of Japan’s Cultured Warriors by Constantine Nomikos VaporisKarl F. Friday
- MN 75:2 (2020) 352–55Caste in Early Modern Japan: Danzaemon and the Edo Outcaste Order by Timothy D. AmosConstantine Nomikos Vaporis
- MN 75:2 (2020) 355–62Imagining China in Tokugawa Japan: Legends, Classics, and Historical Terms by Wai-ming NgBob Tadashi Wakabayashi
- MN 75:2 (2020) 362–65La foi des ancêtres: Chrétiens cachés et catholiques dans la société villageoise japonaise XVIIe –XIXe siècles by Martin Nogueira RamosNathalie Kouamé
- MN 75:2 (2020) 365–69Tetsugaku Companion to Ogyū Sorai ed. W. J. Boot and Takayama DaikiKate Wildman-Nakai
- MN 75:2 (2020) 369–72The Russian Discovery of Japan, 1670–1800 by David N. WellsIgor R. Saveliev
- MN 75:2 (2020) 373–7747: The True Story of the Vendetta of the 47 Ronin from Akō by Thomas HarperJeroen Lamers
- MN 75:2 (2020) 377–81Gendered Power: Educated Women of the Meiji Empress’ Court by Mamiko C. SuzukiElizabeth D. Lublin
- MN 75:2 (2020) 381–84Darwin, Dharma, and the Divine: Evolutionary Theory and Religion in Modern Japan by G. Clinton GodartJason Ānanda Josephson-Storm
- MN 75:2 (2020) 385–89Against Harmony: Progressive and Radical Buddhism in Modern Japan by James Mark ShieldsHans Martin Krämer
- MN 75:2 (2020) 389–92In Search of Our Frontier: Japanese America and Settler Colonialism in the Construction of Japan’s Borderless Empire by Eiichiro AzumaTze M. Loo
- MN 75:2 (2020) 393–97Nothingness in the Heart of Empire: The Moral and Political Philosophy of the Kyoto School in Imperial Japan by Harumi OsakiAndrew Feenberg
- MN 75:2 (2020) 397–404Divergent Memories: Opinion Leaders and the Asia-Pacific War by Gi-Wook Shin and Daniel SneiderBarak Kushner
- MN 75:2 (2020) 404–408Fukushima Fiction: The Literary Landscape of Japan’s Triple Disaster by Rachel DiNittoJordi Serrano-Muñoz
MN 75:1 (2020) 123–26How to Read a Japanese Poem by Steven D. CarterThomas E. McAuley- MN 75:1 (2020) 126–31China and Japan: Facing History by Ezra F. VogelKenneth B. Pyle
- MN 75:1 (2020) 132–34A Bowl for a Coin: A Commodity History of Japanese Tea by William Wayne FarrisMartha Chaiklin
- MN 75:1 (2020) 135–37Cultivating Femininity: Women and Tea Culture in Edo and Meiji Japan by Rebecca CorbettRobert Hellyer
- MN 75:1 (2020) 138–43Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia: The Taiwan Expedition and the Birth of Japanese Imperialism by Robert EskildsenYoshihisa Tak Matsusaka
- MN 75:1 (2020) 144–50The Making of Japanese Settler Colonialism: Malthusianism and Trans-Pacific Migration, 1868–1961 by Sidney Xu LuHannah Shepherd
- MN 75:1 (2020) 150–56Playing War: Children and the Paradoxes of Modern Militarism in Japan by Sabine FrühstückMichele M. Mason
- MN 75:1 (2020) 156–61Japan’s Castles: Citadels of Modernity in War and Peace by Oleg Benesch and Ran ZwigenbergPhilip Seaton
- MN 75:1 (2020) 161–65Contesting the Myths of Samurai Baseball: Cultural Representations of Japan’s National Pastime by Christopher T. KeaveneyWilliam W. Kelly
- MN 75:1 (2020) 165–68Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community by Richard J. SamuelsDanny Orbach
- MN 75:1 (2020) 168–72Japan’s Imperial Underworlds: Intimate Encounters at the Borders of Empire by David R. Ambaras; Lost Histories: Recovering the Lives of Japan’s Colonial Peoples by Kirsten L. ZiomekErik Esselstrom
- MN 75:1 (2020) 173–76Thought Crime: Ideology and State Power in Interwar Japan by Max M. WardTomoko Seto
- MN 75:1 (2020) 176–79Tokyo Boogie-Woogie: Japan’s Pop Era and Its Discontents by Hiromu NagaharaShunsuke Nozawa
- MN 75:1 (2020) 179–81Sanitized Sex: Regulating Prostitution, Venereal Disease, and Intimacy in Occupied Japan, 1945–1952 by Robert KrammBill Mihalopoulos
- MN 75:1 (2020) 182–84Japan Rearmed: The Politics of Military Power by Sheila A. SmithGiulio Pugliese
- MN 75:1 (2020) 185–91Japan at the Crossroads: Conflict and Compromise after Anpo by Nick KapurPatricia G. Steinhoff
- MN 75:1 (2020) 191–96Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art by Susan NapierMihaela Mihailova
- MN 75:1 (2020) 197–99Dynasties and Democracy: The Inherited Incumbency Advantage in Japan by Daniel M. SmithMary Alice Haddad
- MN 75:1 (2020) 200–203Anti-Nuclear Protest in Post-Fukushima Tokyo: Power Struggles by Alexander BrownRobin O'Day