Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 4:2 (1941) 666–667Christliche Druckereien in Japan (1590–1614) by Dorotheus SchillingPierre Humbertclaude- MN 4:2 (1941) 668Die Japanischen Minister Als Politische Führung by Günther WenckJ. B. Kraus
- MN 4:2 (1941) 671–673The Lore of the Chinese Lute. An Essay in Ch’in Ideology by R. H. van Gulik (Part 5)Hans Eckardt
MN 4:1 (1941) 1–32Shingaku. Eine Bewegung der Volksaufklärung und Volkserziehung in der TokugawazeitHorst Hammitzsch- MN 4:1 (1941) 33–52On the seal representing the God of Literature on the title page of old Chinese and Japanese popular editionsRobert Hans van Gulik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 53–87Hermann Roesler und die japanische Verfassung (Part 1)Yasuzō Suzuki and Johannes Siemes
- MN 4:1 (1941) 88–101The System of Communications at the Time of the Meiji RestorationTakaharu Mitsui
- MN 4:1 (1941) 102–23Essai sur la Vie et l’Oeuvre de Ueda Akinari (1734–1809) (Part 2)Pierre Humbertclaude
- MN 4:1 (1941) 124–32Cornwallis’ Account of Japan: A Forgery and its ExposureJoseph Koshimi Yamagiwa
- MN 4:1 (1941) 139–65Der Traum des Kaisers und KusunokiKusunoki Masashige, Translated by Kenji Koike and Joseph Roggendorf
- MN 4:1 (1941) 133–65Kusunoki Masashige: Auszüge aus dem TaiheikiKenji Koike and Joseph Roggendorf
- MN 4:1 (1941) 166–91Ugetsu Monogatari: Tales of a Clouded Moon, by Ueda Akinari (1739–1809)Akinari Ueda, Translated by Wilfrid Whitehouse
- MN 4:1 (1941) 192–206Zwei Texte zum Kadō des Kamo Mabuchi: Uta no kokoro no uchi-Niimanabi (Part 1)Kamo no Mabuchi, Translated by Heinrich Dumoulin
- MN 4:1 (1941) 225–45Kamatari-denTranslated by Hermann Bohner
- MN 4:1 (1941) 207–45Kamatari-den. Taishokukwan-den. Kaden, d.i. Haustraditionen (des Hauses Fujiwara) Oberer (Band)Hermann Bohner
- MN 4:1 (1941) 246–55Shunkan: A Nō PlayTranslated by Charles K. Parker and S. Morisawa
- MN 4:1 (1941) 256–69Zur Frage der Ryūkyū-GesandtschaftenR. Binkenstein
- MN 4:1 (1941) 270–77L’île Formose au XVIIe siècle Essais éphémères d’expansion EuropéenneJ. Dehergne
- MN 4:1 (1941) 278–83Lope de Vega et l’Extrême-OrientHenri Bernard
- MN 4:1 (1941) 284–89Hinayana indien et Mahayana japonais: Comment l’Occident a-t-il découvert le Bouddhisme?Henri Bernard
- MN 4:1 (1941) 290–94The Manyōshū. One Thousand Poems by Nippon Gakujutsu ShinkōkaiJoseph Roggendorf
- MN 4:1 (1941) 294–95Tsurezuregusa oder Aufzeichnungen aus Mussestunden by Yoshida Kenkō, Oscar BenlJoseph Roggendorf
- MN 4:1 (1941) 296Japanese Proverbs by Fujii Oto-oRobert Hans van Gulik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 297–98Saka’s Diary of a Pilgrim to Ise by A. L. Sadler, Genchi Katō, Meiji Japan SocietyRobert Hans van Gulik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 297History of Buddhist Art in Japan by International Buddhist SocietyRobert Hans van Gulik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 298–301Japanese Expansion on the Asiatic Continent: A Study in the History of Japan with Special Reference to Her International Relations with China, Korea, and Russia by Yoshi S. KunoPeter J. Herzog
- MN 4:1 (1941) 301–302A Private Journal of John Glendy Sproston U.S.N. by John Glendy Sproston, Shio Sakanishi, Sophia UniversityA. K. Reischauer
- MN 4:1 (1941) 302–305Japan’s Emergence as a Modern State by E. Herbert NormanRobert Hans van Gulik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 307–10Early Japanese History (c. 40 B.C.–A.D.1167) by Robert Karl Reischauer; Early Japanese History (c. 40 B.C.–A.D. 1167): Part B. by Jean Reischauer, Robert Karl ReischauerFrank Cary
- MN 4:1 (1941) 307Japan Among the Great Powers by Seiji HishidaHenri Bernard
- MN 4:1 (1941) 305–307Deutsche in Japan 1639–1939 by Kurt MeissnerJ. B. Kraus
- MN 4:1 (1941) 310–13The Infiltration of European Civilization in Japan During the 18th Century by Carel Coenraad KriegerJohannes Rahder
- MN 4:1 (1941) 313–16Japanese Surnames by I. V. Gillis, Pai Ping-ch’i; Japanese Personal Names by I. V. Gillis, Pai Ping-ch’iHans Müller
- MN 4:1 (1941) 318–20Kirshitan Bunko. A Manual of Books and Documents on Early Christian Missions in Japan, with special reference to the principal Libraries in Japan and more particularly to the Collection at Sophia University, Tokyo by Johannes LauresPierre Humbertclaude
- MN 4:1 (1941) 318Dictionar Roman-Japonez by Radu N. Flondor, Kenzo Nezu, Fukashi Hayashi, Kiyomatsu AoyamaRobert Hans van Gulik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 316–18Dictionnaire Japonais-Français by Gustave CesselinHans Müller
- MN 4:1 (1941) 320–21Ezo Kirishitan-shi (Geschichte des Christentums in Ezo) by Gerhard HuberHubert Cieslik
- MN 4:1 (1941) 322–23An Inquiry into National Income of Japan by Research Division of the Japan Economic FederationJules van Overmeeren
- MN 4:1 (1941) 322Sur Les Traces du Père Matthieu Ricci by Henri Bernard, R. P. Charles TaranzanoJohannes Laures
- MN 4:1 (1941) 323–24Environment, Race and Migration by Griffith TaylorCharles K. Parker
- MN 4:1 (1941) 326Nippon. Il Giappone D’oggi e la Sua Cultura by Nippon Dempō TsūshinshaHenri Bernard
- MN 4:1 (1941) 325–26Tōhō-GakuhōRobert Hans van Gulik
MN 3:2 (1940) 690–691Tōho Gakuhō (Journal of Oriental Studies) by Tōho Gakuin (Academy of Oriental Culture)- MN 3:2 (1940) 671–672Jinnō Shōtō-Ki. Buch von der wahren Gott-Kaiser-Herrschaftslinie by Kitabatake Chikafusa, Hermann BohnerHerbert Zachert
- MN 3:2 (1940) 363–68Herrscher und Volk im japanischen Kurzgedicht: Zum 2600: Jahre der ReichsgründungTranslated by Hermann Heuvers and Gorō Uda
- MN 3:2 (1940) 369–91Kannagara no MichiShōzō Kōno
- MN 3:2 (1940) 392–413The Meaning of Kami, Chapter II: Interpretations by Japanese WritersD. C. Holtom
- MN 3:2 (1940) 414–26Nisshinkan: Eine Daimyatsschule der TokugawazeitKenji Koike