Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 55:3 (2000) 374–98The Office of Metsuke: Interview with Yamaguchi Sensho, 16 May 1891Translated by Anna Beerens- MN 55:3 (2000) 399–427Song as Cultural History: Reading Wakan Rōeishū (Part 2: Interpretations)Ivo Smits
- MN 55:3 (2000) 429–39Nativism RestoredJohn Breen
- MN 55:3 (2000) 441–43Le monde à l’envers: La dynamique de la société médiévale by Pierre F. SouyriReinhard Zöllner
- MN 55:3 (2000) 443–45Cartographies of Desire: Male-Male Sexuality in Japanese Discourse, 1600–1950 by Gregory M. PflugfelderMargaret H. Childs
- MN 55:3 (2000) 446–48Alexander von Siebold: Die Tagebücher by Vera SchmidtErnst Lokowandt
- MN 55:3 (2000) 448–51La nation en marche: Études sur le Japon impérial de Meiji by Jean-Jacques Tschudin, Claude HamonDimitri Vanoverbeke
- MN 55:3 (2000) 451–54Thomas William Kinder and the Japanese Imperial Mint, 1868–1875 by Roy S. HanashiroJames C. Baxter
- MN 55:3 (2000) 454–57Total War and ‘Modernization’ by Yasushi Yamanouchi, J. Victor Koschmann, Ryūichi NaritaAndrew E. Barshay
- MN 55:3 (2000) 457–59Trans-Pacific Racisms and the U.S. Occupation of Japan by Yukiko KoshiroYoshikuni Igarashi
- MN 55:3 (2000) 459–61Fictions of Femininity: Literary Inventions of Gender in Japanese Court Women’s Memoirs by Edith SarraJoshua S. Mostow
- MN 55:3 (2000) 462–64Dangerous Women, Deadly Words: Phallic Fantasy and Modernity in Three Japanese Writers by Nina CornyetzNicola Liscutin
- MN 55:3 (2000) 465–67The Weaving of Mantra: Kūkai and the Construction of Esoteric Buddhist Discourse by Ryūichi AbéHendrik van der Veere
- MN 55:3 (2000) 467–70The Rousing Drum: Ritual Practice in a Japanese Community by Scott SchnellEdmund T. Gilday
- MN 55:3 (2000) 470–73Max Weber in Japan: Eine Untersuchung zur Wirkungsgeschichte 1905–1995 by Wolfgang SchwentkerToshiyuki Mitoma
- MN 55:3 (2000) 473–75Learning in Likely Places: Varieties of Apprenticeship in Japan by John SingletonEyal Ben-Ari
- MN 55:3 (2000) 475–77Managing Decline: Japan’s Coal Industry Restructuring and Community Response by Suzanne CulterMatthew Allen
- MN 55:3 (2000) 477–79From Book to Screen: Modern Japanese Literature in Film by Keiko I. McDonaldDavid Desser
- MN 55:3 (2000) 2000Monumenta Nipponica Volume 55, Number 3, 2000
MN 55:2 (2000) 163–98Who Can’t Read and Write? Illiteracy in Meiji JapanRichard Rubinger- MN 55:2 (2000) 199–224The Pleasure Quarters of Edo and Nanjing as Metaphor: The Records of Yu Huai and Narushima RyūhokuEmanuel Pastreich
- MN 55:2 (2000) 225–56Song as Cultural History: Reading Wakan Rōeishū (Part 1: Texts)Ivo Smits
- MN 55:2 (2000) 257–69Shunga: Function, Context, MethodologyAllen Hockley
- MN 55:2 (2000) 271–81Performing TheoryDennis Washburn
- MN 55:2 (2000) 283–85Ruins of Identity: Ethnogenesis in the Japanese Islands by Mark J. HudsonBruce L. Batten
- MN 55:2 (2000) 285–88Heian Japan. Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of Japan by Donald H. Shively, William H. McCulloughWilliam Wayne Farris
- MN 55:2 (2000) 288–91Even the Gods Rebel: The Peasants of Takaino and the 1871 Nakano Uprising in Japan by Selçuk EsenbelPatricia Sippel
- MN 55:2 (2000) 291–93War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914–1919 by Frederick R. DickinsonJames L. Huffman
- MN 55:2 (2000) 293–96Passages to Modernity: Motherhood, Childhood, and Social Reform in Early Twentieth-Century Japan by Kathleen S. UnoDavid R. Ambaras
- MN 55:2 (2000) 296–98Modern Girls, Shining Stars, The Skies of Tokyo: Five Japanese Women by Phyllis BirnbaumRichmod Bollinger
- MN 55:2 (2000) 298–300Soundings in Time: The Fictive Art of Yasunari Kawabata by Roy StarrsGiorgio Amitrano
- MN 55:2 (2000) 300–302The Legend of Gold and Other Stories by Ishikawa Jun, William J. TylerAngela Yiu
- MN 55:2 (2000) 302–305Mirror: The Fiction and Essays of Kōda Aya by Ann SherifMaryellen Toman Mori
- MN 55:2 (2000) 305–307Ōe and Beyond: Fiction in Contemporary Japan by Stephen Snyder, Philip GabrielSeiji M. Lippit
- MN 55:2 (2000) 307–10Buddhistische Zeremoniale [Kōshiki] und ihre Bedeutung für die Literatur des japanischen Mittelalters by Niels GülbergHartmut O. Rotermund
- MN 55:2 (2000) 310–12The Fox and the Jewel: Shared and Private Meanings in Contemporary Japanese Inari Worship by Karen A. SmyersKlaus Antoni
- MN 55:2 (2000) 312–15The Spirit of Tsugaru: Blind Musicians, Tsugaru-jamisen, and the Folk Music of Northern Japan. With the Autobiography of Takahashi Chikuzan by Gerald GroemerIngrid Fritsch
- MN 55:2 (2000) 315–17Riding the Black Ship: Japan and Tokyo Disneyland by Aviad E. RazAnne Allison
- MN 55:2 (2000) 317–19Wörterbücher und Glossare. Eine teilannotierte Bibliographie japanisch-deutscher und deutsch-japanischer Nachschlagewerke. Wa-Doku Doku-Wa jisho, yōgoshū kaidai by Jürgen Stalph, Harald SuppanschitschHartmut Walravens
- MN 55:2 (2000) 321–23CorrespondenceJohn Allen Tucker
- MN 55:2 (2000) 2000Monumenta Nipponica Volume 55, Number 2, 2000
MN 55:1 (2000) 1–43Record of an Autumn Wind: The Travel Diary of Arii ShokyūHiroaki Sato- MN 55:1 (2000) 14–43Record of an Autumn WindArii Shokyū, Translated by Hiroaki Sato
- MN 55:1 (2000) 45–81Elegance, Prosperity, Crisis: Three Generations of Tokugawa Village ElitesBrian W. Platt
- MN 55:1 (2000) 83–108Kajin no Kigū: The Meiji Political Novel and the Boundaries of LiteratureAtsuko Sakaki
- MN 55:1 (2000) 109–20His Story of Japan: Engelbert Kaempfer’s Manuscript in a New TranslationWolfgang Michel
- MN 55:1 (2000) 121–23Osaka: The Merchants’ Capital of Early Modern Japan by James L. McClain, Wakita OsamuAnne Walthall
- MN 55:1 (2000) 124–27The Japanese Discovery of Victorian Britain: Early Travel Encounters in the Far West by Andrew Cobbing; The Iwakura Mission in America and Europe: A New Assessment by Ian NishM. William Steele