Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 49:4 (1994) 413–21The British Model: Inoue Kowashi and the Ideal Monarchical SystemGeorge Akita and Yoshihiro Hirose
MN 48:3 (1993) 337–57Scholarship and Ideology in Conflict: The Kume Affair, 1892Margaret Mehl
MN 46:3 (1991) 349–68Emperor Hirohito and Early Shōwa JapanStephen S. Large
MN 45:3 (1990) 339–52Toward a History of Twentieth-Century JapanSheldon Garon
MN 45:2 (1990) 207–28Meiji in the Rear-View Mirror: Top Down vs. Bottom Up HistoryF. G. Notehelfer
MN 40:2 (1985) 191–208The Inversion of Progress: Taoka Reiun’s HibunmeironRonald P. Loftus
MN 39:2 (1984) 147–61The Pestilently Active Minister: Dr Willis’s Comments on Sir Harry ParkesHugh Cortazzi
MN 39:1 (1984) 11–24Between Tradition and Modernity: Labor and the Ashio Copper MineF. G. Notehelfer
MN 38:2 (1983) 115–32Toward Simplicity: Script Reform Movements in the Meiji PeriodNanette Twine
MN 37:4 (1982) 497–521Trends in Modern Japanese Political History: The ‘Positivist’ StudiesGeorge Akita
MN 37:3 (1982) 269–87Ethnicity in the Meiji Restoration: An Interpretive EssayConrad Totman- MN 37:3 (1982) 375–401An Enlightenment Dialogue with Fukuzawa Yukichi: Ogawa Tameji’s Kaika Mondō, 1874–1875Michael A. Cusumano
MN 37:1 (1982) 41–76The Kaneko Correspondence (Part 1)James Kanda and William A. Gifford
MN 36:4 (1981) 391–423The Yamagata-Tokutomi Correspondence: Press and Politics in Meiji-Taishō JapanGeorge Akita and Takashi Itō
MN 35:3 (1980) 319–36Jogaku Zasshi and the Founding of BungakukaiMichael C. Brownstein
MN 35:1 (1980) 1–19From Sakoku to Kaikoku: The Transformation of Foreign-Policy Attitudes, 1853–1868Conrad Totman
MN 34:3 (1979) 259–77The Echigo War, 1868Harold Bolitho
MN 34:1 (1979) 49–72The Way of the King: An Early Meiji Essay on GovernmentRichard Devine
MN 33:1 (1978) 37–50Opinion Revised: Hara Takashi’s Views on Local GovernmentRichard Staubitz
MN 32:4 (1977) 495–514Aims and Achievement of the Meirokusha—Fact and FictionDavid Huish
MN 31:1 (1976) 51–75Local Politics and National Integration: The Fukui Prefectural Assembly in the 1880sJames L. McClain
MN 30:4 (1975) 423–52Griffis in Japan: The Fukui Interlude, 1871Edward R. Beauchamp
MN 30:3 (1975) 237–75East Meets East: The Soejima Mission to China, 1873Wayne C. McWilliams
MN 30:1 (1975) 69–85Japan’s First Modern Theater: The Tsukiji Shōgekijō and Its Company, 1924–26Brian Powell
MN 29:4 (1974) 415–38The Selling of Japan: Japanese Manipulation of Western Opinion, 1900–1905Robert B. Valliant- MN 29:4 (1974) 451–75Japan’s Young Prince: Konoe Fumimaro’s Early Political Career, 1916–1931Gordon Mark Berger
MN 29:1 (1974) 83–91Nationalist Revolution in JapanMarlene J. Mayo
MN 28:4 (1973) 427–46The Satsuma Rebellion of 1877: From Kagoshima Through the Siege of Kumamoto CastleJames H. Buck
Monographs (1973) 1–142Japanese Shrine Mergers 1906-12: State Shinto Moves to the GrassrootsWilbur M. Fridell
MN 28:3 (1973) 317–45Japan’s Peace Preservation Law of 1925: Its Origins and SignificanceRichard H. Mitchell
MN 28:2 (1973) 151–75Nishi Amane and the Reception of Western Law in JapanRichard H. Minear
MN 28:1 (1973) 3–67The Western Education of Kume Kunitake, 1871–6Marlene J. Mayo- MN 28:1 (1973) 69–86A Study in Contrasts: Japanese School Textbooks of 1903 and 1941–5Harry (Harold J.) Wray
Monographs (1972) 1–218The Yūaikai, 1912-19: The Rise of Labor in JapanStephen S. Large
MN 27:2 (1972) 125–42The Hara Cabinet and Chang Tso-lin, 1920–1John W. Young
MN 26:3/4 (1971) 319–93Kinjiseironkō: Thoughts on Recent Political DiscourseBarbara J. Teters- MN 26:3/4 (1971) 330–93KinjiseironkōKuga Katsunan, Translated by Barbara J. Teters
MN 25:3/4 (1970) 239–48The Philippine Legislature Trade Mission to Japan, 1933: A ReassessmentGrant K. Goodman- MN 25:3/4 (1970) 249–66Katō Kanji (1884–1965) and the Spirit of Agriculture in Modern JapanThomas R. H. Havens
- MN 25:3/4 (1970) 267–301The Road to Sino-Japanese Collaboration: The Background to the Defection of Wang Ching-WeiJohn Hunter Boyle
MN 25:1/2 (1970) 137–54Ono Azusa and the Political Change of 1881Sandra T. W. Davis- MN 25:1/2 (1970) 155–95Japan’s Experiment in KoreaDavid Brudnoy
MN 24:4 (1969) 353–71Early Meiji Liberalism: An AssessmentMikiso Hane- MN 24:4 (1969) 373–92General Grant’s 1879 Visit to JapanRichard T. Chang
MN 24:3 (1969) 259–72The Sources of English Liberal Concepts in Early Meiji JapanMikiso Hane
MN 24:1/2 (1969) 47–58Shigarami-ZōshiJames R. Morita
Other Books (1968) 1–207Japan’s Modern Century: A Special Issue of Monumenta Nipponica Prepared in Celebration of the Centennial of the Meiji RestorationEdmund R. Skrzypczak
Monographs (1968) 1–296Recent Japanese Philosophical Thought: 1862-1962, A SurveyGino K. Piovesana