Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 14:3/4 (1958) 445–46Scrapbook for Chinese Collectors by Lu Shih-hua, R. H. van GulikJoseph P. Love- MN 14:3/4 (1958) 447–48Japanese Fine Arts by Tokuzō SagaraJoseph P. Love
- MN 14:3/4 (1958) 448Index of Japanese Painters by the Society of Friends of Eastern ArtJoseph P. Love
- MN 14:3/4 (1958) 451–55The Japanese Factory: Aspects of Its Social Organization by James G. Abegglen; Industrial Relations in Postwar Japan by Solomon B. LevineRobert J. Ballon
- MN 14:3/4 (1958) 448–51The Sound System of Standard Japanese. A Tentative Account from the Teaching Point of View by F. J. DanielsWillem A. Grootaers
MN 14:1/2 (1958) 1–26Saikaku’s Prose Works: A Bibliographical StudyRichard Lane- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 27–39Japanese Economy TodayHisaakira Kanō
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 40–60Fukuzawa Yukichi on Family RelationshipsCarmen Blacker
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 61–90SaltU. A. Casal
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 91–118Rōei: The Medieval Court Songs of Japan (Part 2)Eta Harich-Schneider
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 119–52Textkritische Untersuchungen zum Daidōruijuhō (Part 3)Otto Karow
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 153–72Les Caractères [zhe], [zhi]…[ye], et [suo]. Réponse à M. J. L. Pierson (Part 2)Jos. L. M. Mullie
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 173–204Nigorie-Muddy Bay: A Story by Higuchi Ichiyō (1872–1896)Ichiyō Higuchi, Translated by Hisako Tanaka
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 205–25Takamura Mitsutarō: Chieko-Shō, Eine AuswahlMitsutarō Takamura, Translated by Suematsu Daigūji
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 226–27Tokugawa Religion. The Values of Pre-industrial Japan by Robert N. BellahPaolo Beonio-Brocchieri
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 228–29Zen and Japanese Buddhism by Daisetz T. SuzukiWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 229Japan’s Modern Century by Hugh BortonWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 230–35Buddhistische Kunst Ostasiens by Dietrich SeckelJoseph P. Love
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 235–40Chats on Japanese Prints by Arthur Davidson Ficke; The Hokusai Sketch-Books. Selections from the Manga by James A. Michener; The Folk Arts of Japan by Hugo Munsterberg; Kōdansha Library of Japanese Art: No. 10: Sesshū Tōyō by Tanio Nakamura, Elise Grilli; Kodansha Library of Japanese Art: No. 12: Munakata by Yōjurō Yasuda, Oliver StatlerJoseph P. Love
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 240–41Japanese Conversation-Grammar by Oreste Vaccari, Enko Elisa Vaccari; Teach Yourself Japanese by C. J. Dunn, S. YanadaWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 241–45The Origin of Modern Capitalism and Eastern Asia by Norman JacobsSiegfried Böttcher
- MN 14:1/2 (1958) 229–30The Double Patriots. A Study of Japanese Nationalism by Richard StorryWilhelm Schiffer
MN 13:3/4 (1957) 183–222Rōei: The Medieval Court Songs of Japan (Part 1)Eta Harich-Schneider- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 223–46Takamura Mitsutarō: Ein Bildhauer und Dichter der GegenwartSuematsu Daigūji
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 247–83Les Caractères [zhe], [zhi]…[ye], et [suo]. Réponse à M. J. L. Pierson (Part 1)Jos. L. M. Mullie
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 284–312Textkritische Untersuchungen zum Daidōruijuhō (Part 2)Otto Karow
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 313–28Letters of Homer Crane Blake Concerning His Naval Expedition to China, Japan and Korea: 1869–1872 (Part 2)Boleslaw Szczesniak
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 329–46Das Merkbuch für die Übung des Zazen des Zen-Meisters KeizanTranslated by Heinrich Dumoulin
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 347–58Kamisori-The Razor: A Short Story by Shiga NaoyaFrancis H. Mathy
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 350–58The RazorShiga Naoya, Translated by Francis H. Mathy
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 359–63Kirishitan Bunko. A Manual of Books and Documents on the Early Christian Mission in Japan, with Special Reference to the Principal Libraries in Japan and More Particularly to the Collection at Sophia University, Tōkyō, and with an Appendix of Ancient Maps of the Far East, Especially Japan by Johannes LauresC. R. Boxer
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 363–64Minor Buddhist Texts by Giuseppe TucciHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 364–65Ennin’s Diary. The Record of a Pilgrimage to China in Search of the Law by Edwin O. Reischauer; Ennin’s Travels in T’ang China by Edwin O. ReischauerHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 366–67Japanische Geisteswelt-Vom Mythus zur Gegenwart by Oscar Benl, Horst HammitzschHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 368–71The Religion of Divine Wisdom. Japan’s Most Powerful Religious Movement by Henry van StraelenEdward D. Seidensticker
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 371–72Die Religionen Tibets. Bon und Lamaismus in ihrer geschichtlichen Entwicklung by Helmut HoffmannHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 372–73Tibetische Medizinphilosohie by Cyrill v. Korvin-KrasinskiShōkō Watanabe
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 373–78Archaeological Studies in Szechuan by Cheng Te-k’unJ. Maringer
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 378–79Gracia Hosokawa by Johannes LauresHubert Cieslik
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 379–80Documents on Communism, Nationalism and Soviet Advisers in China 1918–1827. Papers Seized in the 1927 Peking Raid by C. Martin Wilbur, Julie Lien-ying HowJean Monsterleet
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 380–84The Japanese Haiku. Its Essential Nature, History, and Possibilities in English, with Selected Examples by Kenneth YasudaWilhelm Gössmann
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 384–85Tourist Library: Vol. 7: Kabuki Drama by Japan Tourist Bureau, Shūtarō Miyake; Vol. 23: Japanese Decorative Design by Japan Tourist Bureau, Taiji Maeda; Vol. 24: Japanese Humour by Japan Tourist Bureau, R. H. BlythWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 385–86Arts and Crafts of Japan. No. 1: Masks by Seiroku Noma, Meredith Weatherby; No. 2: Textiles by Tomoyuki Yamanobe, Lynn KatohLucy S. Itō
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 386The Japanese Art of Miniature Trees and Landscapes. Their Creation, Care, and Enjoyment by Yuji Yoshimura, Giovanna M. HalfordLucy S. Itō
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 387Letter to the EditorHans Eckardt
- MN 13:3/4 (1957) 388–89Reply to Dr. Eckardt’s LetterEta Harich-Schneider
MN 13:1/2 (1957) 1–38Letters of Homer Crane Blake Concerning His Naval Expedition to China, Japan and Korea: 1869–1872Boleslaw Szczesniak- MN 13:1/2 (1957) 39–66Veränderungen der japanischen Sozialstruktur nach dem zweiten WeltkriegKarl F. Zahl