Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
Monumenta Nipponica Volume 70, Number 1 (2015)- MN 70:1 (2015) 1–38Disaster in the Making: Taira no Kiyomori’s Move of the Capital to FukuharaHaruko Wakabayashi
- MN 70:1 (2015) 39–81Warrior/Monk, Demon/Saint: Humor and Parody in the Late Medieval Tale of BenkeiRoberta Strippoli
- MN 70:1 (2015) 83–122Shipwrecks and Flotsam: The Foreign World in Edo-Period TosaLuke S. Roberts
- MN 70:1 (2015) 123–27Man’yōshū and the Imperial Imagination in Early Japan by Torquil DuthieH. Mack Horton
- MN 70:1 (2015) 127–32Ise, poétesse et dame de cour by Renée GardeMichel Vieillard-Baron
- MN 70:1 (2015) 132–35The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan by Adam ClulowBruce L. Batten
- MN 70:1 (2015) 135–41Government by Mourning: Death and Political Integration in Japan, 1603–1912 by Atsuko HiraiMark Teeuwen
- MN 70:1 (2015) 141–45Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660–1950 by Fabian DrixlerWilliam Johnston
- MN 70:1 (2015) 146–51The Bunraku Puppet Theatre of Japan: Honor, Vengeance, and Love in Four Plays of the 18th and 19th Centuries by Stanleigh H. Jones; Wondrous Brutal Fictions: Eight Buddhist Tales from the Early Japanese Puppet Theater by R. Keller KimbroughKatherine Saltzman-Li
- MN 70:1 (2015) 151–55Hell-bent for Heaven in Tateyama Mandara: Painting and Religious Practice at a Japanese Mountain by Caroline HirasawaElizabeth ten Grotenhuis
- MN 70:1 (2015) 155–58Lust, Commerce, and Corruption: An Account of What I Have Seen and Heard, by an Edo Samurai trans. Mark Teeuwen, Kate Wildman Nakai, Miyazaki Fumiko, Anne Walthall, John BreenLaura Nenzi
- MN 70:1 (2015) 159–63Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society: Suzuki Bokushi, A Rural Elite Commoner by Takeshi MoriyamaNiels van Steenpaal
- MN 70:1 (2015) 163–69The Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature by Michael EmmerichDennis Washburn
- MN 70:1 (2015) 170–73Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan by Sho KonishiCurtis Anderson Gayle
- MN 70:1 (2015) 173–75Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature: The Life and Art of Shiga Naoya by Nanyan GuoJoseph S. O’Leary
- MN 70:1 (2015) 175–83Public Opinion, Propaganda, Ideology: Theories on the Press and Its Social Function in Interwar Japan, 1918–1937 by Fabian SchäferSimone Müller
- MN 70:1 (2015) 183–87Money, Trains, and Guillotines: Art and Revolution in 1960s Japan by William MarottiMiki Kaneda