Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 60:2 (2005) 195–234Desire and Disgust: Meditations on the Impure Body in Medieval Japanese NarrativesRajyashree Pandey- MN 60:2 (2005) 235–62Images of AkutōMorten Oxenboell
MN 59:3 (2004) 321–58A Voice of the Tenpō Era: The Poetics of Ōkuma KotomichiRoger K. Thomas- MN 59:3 (2004) 337–58MonologueKotomichi Ōkuma, Translated by Roger K. Thomas
- MN 59:3 (2004) 359–89Teika and the Others: Poetics, Poetry, and Politics in Early Medieval JapanIvo Smits
MN 57:4 (2002) 413–45Japan’s Foreign Relations 1200 to 1392 A.D.: A Translation from “Zenrin Kokuhōki”Charlotte von Verschuer
MN 56:2 (2001) 197–237Rescuing the Nation from History: The State of the State in Early Modern JapanRonald P. Toby
MN 55:4 (2000) 537–566Looking from Within and Without: Ancient and Medieval External RelationsCharlotte von Verschuer
MN 55:3 (2000) 327–68Shadows of Transgression: Heian and Kamakura Constructions of ProstitutionJanet R. Goodwin
MN 54:3 (1999) 361–85Myth in Metamorphosis: Ancient and Medieval Versions of the Yamatotakeru LegendJun'ichi Isomae
MN 54:1 (1999) 1–39Japan’s Foreign Relations 600 to 1200 A.D.: A Translation from Zenrin KokuhōkiCharlotte von Verschuer- MN 54:1 (1999) 75–10Mirrors on Ancient Yamato: The Kurozuka Kofun Discovery and the Question of YamataiWalter Edwards
MN 53:4 (1998) 499–515Japaneseness and the History of the BookHenry D. Smith II- MN 53:4 (1998) 517–527The Sun Also Rises: Go-Daigo in RevoltReinhard Zöllner
MN 53:3 (1998) 303–34Trade, Money, and Merchants in Nara JapanWilliam Wayne Farris- MN 53:3 (1998) 375–81Medieval and Early Modern Shinto ReconsideredYūichirō Tajiri
MN 53:2 (1998) 153–95Fact, Fiction, and Heian Literary Prose: Epistolary Narration in Tōnomine Shōshō MonogatariAileen Gatten
MN 51:1 (1996) 53–79In Pursuit of Himiko: Postwar Archaeology and the Location of YamataiWalter Edwards
MN 50:1 (1995) 47–65Commerce, Politics, and Tea: The Career of Imai SōkyūAndrew M. Watsky
MN 49:1 (1994) 1–29Hitachi no Kuni FudokiMark C. Funke
MN 48:4 (1993) 429–67The Meaning of Matrilocality: Kinship, Property, and Politics in Mid-HeianPeter Nickerson
MN 47:4 (1992) 435–67Religious Life of the Kamakura Bushi: Kumagai Naozane and His DescendantsFumiko Miyazaki
MN 46:2 (1991) 237–52The Middle Ages Survey’dCarl Steenstrup
MN 46:1 (1991) 69–90Land of the Rising Sun: The Predominant East-West Axis among the Early JapaneseEdwina Palmer
MN 45:4 (1990) 449–70Mokkan: Wooden Documents from the Nara PeriodJoan R. Piggott
MN 45:1 (1990) 75–85Saddle Bows and Rump Plumes: More on the Fujinoki TombJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.
MN 44:4 (1989) 415–60The Fujinoki SarcophagusJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.
MN 44:1 (1989) 45–74Sacral Kingship and Confederacy in Early IzumoJoan R. Piggott
MN 43:2 (1988) 153–85Teeth and Claws: Provincial Warriors and the Heian CourtKarl F. Friday
MN 42:1 (1987) 57–87The Fujinoki Tomb and Its Grave-GoodsJ. Edward Kidder, Jr.
MN 41:2 (1986) 199–219Foreign Threat and Domestic Reform: The Emergence of the Ritsuryō StateBruce L. Batten
MN 40:3 (1985) 311–30Fragmented Estates: The Breakup of the Myō and the Decline of the Shōen SystemThomas E. Keirstead- MN 40:3 (1985) 331–47Why Leave Nara?: Kammu and the Transfer of the CapitalRonald P. Toby
MN 40:1 (1985) 69–96Forging the Past: Medieval Counterfeit DocumentsHitomi Tonomura
MN 37:4 (1982) 523–529Kings of Japan? The Political Authority of the Ashikaga ShogunsMartin Collcutt
MN 37:1 (1982) 1–28The Japanese Mission to China, 801–806Robert Borgen
MN 36:4 (1981) 445–61The Reizei Family DocumentsRobert H. Brower
MN 36:2 (1981) 187–93Public Official or Feudal Lord?Mary Elizabeth Berry
MN 35:3 (1980) 337–46Pushing the Papers of Kamakura: The Nitty-gritticists versus the Grand SweepersCarl Steenstrup
MN 35:1 (1980) 45–75Mirror for Women: Mujū Ichien’s Tsuma KagamiRobert E. Morrell
MN 34:2 (1979) 125–53The Hachiman Cult and the Dōkyō IncidentRoss Bender
MN 34:1 (1979) 73–99Ōyama Estate and Insei Land PoliciesElizabeth Sato- MN 34:1 (1979) 101–12Michinaga’s Maladies: A Medical Report on Fujiwara no MichinagaG. Cameron Hurst
MN 33:4 (1978) 379–405Methods of Land Transfer in Medieval JapanJames Kanda
MN 32:3 (1977) 365–76Uji and Kabane in Ancient JapanCornelius J. Kiley
MN 32:1 (1977) 49–74Tea and Counsel: The Political Role of Sen RikyūBeatrice M. Bodart
MN 31:1 (1976) 29–49From Feudal Chieftain to Secular Monarch: The Development of Shogunal Power in Early Muromachi JapanKenneth A. Grossberg
MN 30:4 (1975) 405–22The Origins of the Sugawara: A History of the Haji FamilyRobert Borgen