Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 30:3 (1975) 347–50The New Official Guide: Japan by Japan National Tourist AssociationMichael Cooper
MN 30:2 (1975) 211–12Medieval Japan. Essays in Institutional History by John W. Hall, Jeffrey P. MassJohn S. Brownlee- MN 30:2 (1975) 212–16A Study of Samurai Income and Entrepreneurship. Quantitative Analyses of Economic and Social Aspects of the Samurai in Tokugawa and Meiji Japan by Kozo YamamuraCharles D. Sheldon
- MN 30:2 (1975) 217–18Taishō Demokurashii Ron by Mitani TaiichirōSharon A. Minichiello
- MN 30:2 (1975) 219–20Palace and Politics in Prewar Japan by David Anson TitusBen-Ami Shillony
- MN 30:2 (1975) 221–23The Allied Occupation of Japan, 1945–1952: An Annotated Bibliography of Western-Language Materials by Robert E. Ward, Frank Joseph Shulman, Masashi Nishihara, Mary Tobin EspeyGordon Mark Berger
- MN 30:2 (1975) 223–24The Lion’s Roar of Queen Śrimālā. A Buddhist Scripture on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory by Alex Wayman, Hideko WaymanPier P. Del Campana
- MN 30:2 (1975) 225Gods of Myth and Stone. Phallicism in Japanese Folk Religions by Michael CzajaThomas Immoos
- MN 30:2 (1975) 228–30Japanese Arts and the Tea Ceremony by Tatsusaburo Hayashiya, Masao Nakamura, Seizo Hayashiya, Joseph P. Macadam; Japanese Costume and Textile Arts by Seiroku Noma, Armins NikovskisMary Helen Mine
- MN 30:2 (1975) 230–31Meiji Western Painting by Minoru Harada, Akiko MurakataTokhi Kang
- MN 30:2 (1975) 231–32Reed Town, Japan. A Study in Community Power Structure and Political Change by Yasumasa KurodaGary D. Allinson
- MN 30:2 (1975) 232–33For Harmony and Strength. Japanese White-Collar Organization in Anthropological Perspective by Thomas P. RohlenRobert J. Ballon
- MN 30:2 (1975) 233–34Japanese Society Today by Tadashi FukutakeYoko Tokarz
- MN 30:2 (1975) 234–36Japanese-English Grammar Dictionary by Jiří JelínekCarl Steenstrup
- MN 30:2 (1975) 225–27The Kumiuta and Danmono Traditions of Japanese Koto Music by Willem AdriaanszUry Eppstein
MN 30:1 (1975) 95–96An Invitation to Japan’s Literature by Murakami Hyōye, Thomas J. HarperJames T. Araki- MN 30:1 (1975) 96–98Modern Currents in Japanese Art by Michiaki Kawakita, Charles S. TerryJoseph P. Love
- MN 30:1 (1975) 98–100Toward a Modern Japanese Theatre: Kishida Kunio by J. Thomas RimerBrian Powell
- MN 30:1 (1975) 100–102Ozu by Donald RichieEdward D. Seidensticker
- MN 30:1 (1975) 102–103The Ancient Civilization of Japan by Vadime Elisseeff, James HogarthJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.
- MN 30:1 (1975) 104–105The Life of Ogyū Sorai, a Tokugawa Confucian Philosopher by Olof G. LidinJos. M. Goedertier
- MN 30:1 (1975) 105–106Economic Institutional Change in Tokugawa Japan: Ōsaka and the Kinai Cotton Trade by William B. HauserV. Dixon Morris
- MN 30:1 (1975) 107–108Ōkuma Shigenobu: Statesman of Meiji Japan by Joyce C. LebraRoger F. Hackett
- MN 30:1 (1975) 109–10Japan in Crisis: Essays on Taishō Democracy by Bernard S. Silberman, H. D. HarootunianRichard H. Mitchell
- MN 30:1 (1975) 111–12Race to Pearl Harbor. The Failure of the Second London Naval Conference and the Onset of World War II by Stephen E. PelzIan Nish
- MN 30:1 (1975) 113–14A Social Basis for Prewar Japanese Militarism: The Army and the Rural Community by Richard J. SmethurstThomas R. H. Havens
- MN 30:1 (1975) 115–16Sources of Japanese History by David LuH. Paul Varley
- MN 30:1 (1975) 116Japanese Research on Mass Communication: Selected Abstracts by Hidetoshi KatoJosé María de Vera
MN 29:4 (1974) 481–83Lady Nijo’s Own Story. The Candid Diary of a Thirteenth-Century Japanese Imperial Concubine by Wilfred Whitehouse, Eizo YanagisawaMildred Tahara- MN 29:4 (1974) 483–84Accomplices of Silence: The Modern Japanese Novel by Masao MiyoshiWilliam J. Currie
- MN 29:4 (1974) 484–87Asuka Buddhist Art: Horyu-ji by Seiichi Mizuno, Richard L. GageJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.
- MN 29:4 (1974) 488–90Shinto Art: Ise and Izumo Shrines by Yasutada Watanabe, Robert RickettsFelicia Gressitt Bock
- MN 29:4 (1974) 490–92Sculpture of the Kamakura Period by Hisashi Mori, Katherine EickmannDavid Waterhouse
- MN 29:4 (1974) 492–93Japanese Painting in the Literati Style by Yoshiho Yonezawa, Chu Yoshizawa, Betty Iverson MonroeMadelaine David
- MN 29:4 (1974) 493–95Ink Painting by Takaaki Matsushita, Martin CollcuttMoney Hickman
- MN 29:4 (1974) 495–96The Living Treasures of Japan by Barbara AdachFosco Maraini
- MN 29:4 (1974) 496–98The Kyōgyōshinshō by Gutoku Shaku Shinran, Daisetz Teitarō Suzuki, The Eastern Buddhist Society; Collected Writings on Shin Buddhism by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, The Eastern Buddhist SocietyShōyū Hanayama
- MN 29:4 (1974) 498–501Franz Xaver. Sein Leben und seine Zeit. Zweiter Band: Asien, 1541–1552; Dritter Teilband: Japan und China, 1549–1552 by Georg SchurhammerHubert Cieslik
- MN 29:4 (1974) 501–503Rodrigues the Interpreter. An Early Jesuit in Japan and China by Michael CooperJ. S. Cummins
- MN 29:4 (1974) 503–505Reimeiki Nihon no Seibutsu-shi. by Kihara Hitoshi; Nihon Hakubutsugaku-Shi by Ueno MasuzōShun’ichi H. Takayanagi
- MN 29:4 (1974) 506–508Mitsui: Three Centuries of Japanese Business by John G. RobertsEleanor M. Hadley
- MN 29:4 (1974) 509–511Teachers and Politics in Japan by Donald R. ThurstonKlaus Luhmer
MN 29:3 (1974) 337–39Japanese Culture: A Study of Origins and Characteristics by Eiichiro Ishida, Teruko KachiJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.- MN 29:3 (1974) 340–42Ancient Myths and Early History of Japan. A Cultural Foundation by Michiko Y. AokiJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.
- MN 29:3 (1974) 342–45Deus Destroyed. The Image of Christianity in Early Modern Japan by George ElisonC. R. Boxer
- MN 29:3 (1974) 345–46Urban Networks in Ch’ing China and Tokugawa Japan by Gilbert RozmanLinda Grove
- MN 29:3 (1974) 346–48The Fifty Years of the Communist Party of Japan by The Central Committee of the Communist Party of JapanPatricia G. Steinhoff
- MN 29:3 (1974) 349–50The Factory Ship’ and ‘The Absentee Landlord’ by Takiji Kobayashi, Frank MotofujiBrian Powell