Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
Monumenta Nipponica Volume 74, Number 1 (2019)- MN 74:1 (2019) 1–32Unearthing Lost Memories: A Reexamination of the Role of Naniwa in Early JapanJoshua Frydman
- MN 74:1 (2019) 33–57War without Blood? The Literary Uses of a Taboo Fluid in Heike MonogatariVyjayanthi R. Selinger
- MN 74:1 (2019) 59–84The Poetics of Nativism: Motoori Norinaga and the Sacralization of Japanese LiteratureEmi Foulk Bushelle
- MN 74:1 (2019) 85–90Women, Rites, and Ritual Objects in Premodern Japan ed. Karen M. GerhartYui Suzuki
- MN 74:1 (2019) 90–93Parody, Irony and Ideology in the Fiction of Ihara Saikaku by David J. GundryJ. Scott Miller
- MN 74:1 (2019) 93–97Making Time: Astronomical Time Measurement in Tokugawa Japan by Yulia FrumerStefan Tanaka
- MN 74:1 (2019) 97–101Bringing Whales Ashore: Oceans and the Environment of Early Modern Japan by Jakobina K. ArchWilliam M. Tsutsui
- MN 74:1 (2019) 101–106Good Dogs: Edification, Entertainment, and Kyokutei Bakin’s “Nansō Satomi hakkenden” by Glynne WalleyYoshitaka Yamamoto
- MN 74:1 (2019) 106–109Yokohama and the Silk Trade: How Eastern Japan Became the Primary Economic Region of Japan, 1843–1893 by Yasuhiro MakimuraHarald Fuess
- MN 74:1 (2019) 109–15The Origin of Modern Shinto in Japan: The Vanquished Gods of Izumo by Yijiang ZhongBernhard Scheid
- MN 74:1 (2019) 115–19To Stand with the Nations of the World: Japan’s Meiji Restoration in World History by Mark RavinaAlistair Swale
- MN 74:1 (2019) 119–22The Merchant’s Tale: Yokohama and the Transformation of Japan by Simon PartnerM. William Steele
- MN 74:1 (2019) 122–27Embracing “Asia” in China and Japan: Asianism Discourse and the Contest for Hegemony, 1912–1933 by Torsten WeberChristopher W. A. Szpilman
- MN 74:1 (2019) 127–30Others in Japanese Agriculture: Koreans, Evacuees and Migrants 1920–1950 by Yasuoka Ken’ichi, trans. Teresa CastelvetereTessa Morris-Suzuki
- MN 74:1 (2019) 131–35Making Icons: Repetition and the Female Image in Japanese Cinema, 1945–1964 by Jennifer CoatesDiane Wei Lewis
- MN 74:1 (2019) 136–40Japan’s Quest for Stability in Southeast Asia: Navigating the Turning Points in Postwar Asia by Miyagi Taizō, trans. Hanabusa MidoriTadashi Anno
- MN 74:1 (2019) 140–45Japan in Asia: Post-Cold-War Diplomacy by Tanaka Akihiko, trans. Jean Connell HoffJames D. J. Brown
- MN 74:1 (2019) 146–50Circles of Compensation: Economic Growth and the Globalization of Japan by Kent E. CalderFrances McCall Rosenbluth
- MN 74:1 (2019) 150–57Denying the Comfort Women: The Japanese State’s Assault on Historical Truth ed. Nishino Rumiko, Kim Puja, and Onozawa AkaneJeff Kingston
- MN 74:1 (2019) 157–60The Abe Administration and the Rise of the Prime Ministerial Executive by Aurelia George MulganAlisa Gaunder
- MN 74:1 (2019) 161–64Intimacy and Reproduction in Contemporary Japan by Genaro Castro-VázquezAya Homei
- MN 74:1 (2019) 165–70Interpreting Anime by Christopher Bolton; The Anime Ecology: A Genealogy of Television, Animation, and Game Media by Thomas LamarreDeborah Shamoon
- MN 74:1 (2019) 170–72Contents Tourism in Japan: Pilgrimages to “Sacred Sites” of Popular Culture by Philip Seaton, Takayoshi Yamamura, Akiko Sugawa-Shimada, and Kyungjae JangTom Havens