Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
Monumenta Nipponica Volume 71, Number 1 (2016)- MN 71:1 (2016) 1–42Readings from the Bamboo Grove: A Translation of Sōgi’s Oi no Susami (Part 1)Steven D. Carter
- MN 71:1 (2016) 29–42A Solace in Old Age (Part 1)Sōgi, Translated by Steven D. Carter
- MN 71:1 (2016) 43–82Sedge-Hat Madness: A Translation of Chikamatsu Monzaemon’s Onatsu Seijūrō Gojūnenki Uta NenbutsuMichael C. Brownstein
- MN 71:1 (2016) 55–82Onatsu and Seijūrō: Prayers on the Fiftieth AnniversaryChikamatsu Monzaemon, Translated by Michael C. Brownstein
- MN 71:1 (2016) 83–117Orthodox Finance and “The Dictates of Practical Expediency”: Influences on Matsukata Masayoshi and the Financial Reform of 1881–1885Steven J. Ericson
- MN 71:1 (2016) 119–22Ancient Ryukyu: An Archaeological Study of Island Communities by Richard PearsonDavid J. Welch
- MN 71:1 (2016) 122–27Imagining Exile in Heian Japan: Banishment in Law, Literature, and Cult by Jonathan StockdaleElizabeth Oyler
- MN 71:1 (2016) 127–34Shinkokinshū: New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern trans. Laurel Rasplica RoddRoselee Bundy
- MN 71:1 (2016) 134–40Japanese Singers of Tales: Ten Centuries of Performed Narrative by Alison McQueen TokitaMargaret H. Childs
- MN 71:1 (2016) 140–43From White to Yellow: The Japanese in European Racial Thought, 1300–1735 by Rotem KownerAdam Clulow
- MN 71:1 (2016) 143–48The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan by Federico MarconYulia Frumer
- MN 71:1 (2016) 148–52Leaving for the Rising Sun: Chinese Zen Master Yinyuan and the Authenticity Crisis in Early Modern East Asia by Jiang WuSteven Heine
- MN 71:1 (2016) 152–58A Cultural History of Translation in Early Modern Japan by Rebekah ClementsFederico Marcon
- MN 71:1 (2016) 158–61Performing the Great Peace: Political Space and Open Secrets in Tokugawa Japan by Luke S. RobertsMark Ravina
- MN 71:1 (2016) 161–66Partners in Print: Artistic Collaboration and the Ukiyo-e Market by Julie Nelson DavisDaan Kok
- MN 71:1 (2016) 166–69The Chaos and Cosmos of Kurosawa Tokiko: One Woman’s Transit from Tokugawa to Meiji Japan by Laura NenziMichael Wert
- MN 71:1 (2016) 169–73Doctors of Empire: Medical and Cultural Encounters between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan by Hoi-Eun KimEllen Nakamura
- MN 71:1 (2016) 173–77Investing Japan: Foreign Capital, Monetary Standards, and Economic Development, 1859–2011 by Simon James BythewayPenelope Francks
- MN 71:1 (2016) 177–81Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Modern Japan by Michael WertSelcuk Esenbel
- MN 71:1 (2016) 181–86Gender and Nation in Meiji Japan: Modernity, Loss, and the Doing of History by Jason G. KarlinMarnie S. Anderson
- MN 71:1 (2016) 186–91Religious Discourse in Modern Japan: Religion, State, and Shintō by Isomae Jun’ichi, trans. Galen Amstutz, Lynne E. RiggsJolyon Baraka Thomas
- MN 71:1 (2016) 191–95Heritage Management in Korea and Japan: The Politics of Antiquity and Identity by Hyung Il PaiTakashi Yoshida
- MN 71:1 (2016) 195–200Bad Water: Nature, Pollution, and Politics in Japan, 1870–1950 by Robert StolzTakehiro Watanabe
- MN 71:1 (2016) 200–206Gender and Law in the Japanese Imperium ed. Susan L. Burns, Barbara J. BrooksMarie Seong-Hak Kim
- MN 71:1 (2016) 206–11Christianity and Imperialism in Modern Japan: Empire for God by Emily AndersonHamish Ion
- MN 71:1 (2016) 211–16Rise of a Japanese Chinatown: Yokohama, 1894–1972 by Eric C. HanRobert Eskildsen
- MN 71:1 (2016) 217–22Building a Heaven on Earth: Religion, Activism, and Protest in Japanese Occupied Korea by Albert L. Park; Populist Collaborators: The Ilchinhoe and the Japanese Colonization of Korea, 1896–1910 by Yumi MoonDon Baker
- MN 71:1 (2016) 222–27Assimilating Seoul: Japanese Rule and the Politics of Public Space in Colonial Korea, 1910–1945 by Todd A. HenryVladimir Tikhonov
- MN 71:1 (2016) 227–33Making Personas: Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan by Hideaki FujikiRyan Cook
- MN 71:1 (2016) 233–37Holy Ghosts: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese Fiction by Rebecca SuterStephen Roddy
- MN 71:1 (2016) 237–40Recasting Red Culture in Proletarian Japan: Childhood, Korea, and the Historical Avant-garde by Samuel PerrySunyoung Park
- MN 71:1 (2016) 241–44Beyond the Metropolis: Second Cities and Modern Life in Interwar Japan by Louise YoungMiriam L. Kingsberg Kadia
- MN 71:1 (2016) 244–47Capital as Will and Imagination: Schumpeter’s Guide to the Postwar Japanese Miracle by Mark MetzlerSimon James Bytheway
- MN 71:1 (2016) 247–53Women and Democracy in Cold War Japan by Jan BardsleyUlrike Wöhr
- MN 71:1 (2016) 253–58Kōmeitō: Politics and Religion in Japan ed. George Ehrhardt, Axel Klein, Levi McLaughlin, Steven R. ReedHelen Hardacre
- MN 71:1 (2016) 258–61From Cultures of War to Cultures of Peace: War and Peace Museums in Japan, China, and South Korea by Takashi YoshidaPhilip Seaton