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MN 8:1/2 (1952) 398–406Koromogae: One of the Saibara of Japanese Court MusicEta Harich-Schneider- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 407–11Notes on the Death of Ninshitsu, Xavier’s Bonze FriendJohannes Laures
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 412–15Kō: Japanese ConfraternitiesLucy S. Itō
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 416The Changing Map of Asia by W. Gordon East, O. H. K. SpateLawrence H. Battistini
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 417–18The Prehistory of Japan by Gerard Groot, Bertram S. KrausWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 418–21Die Weltanfänge in der Japanischen Mythologie by Franz Kiichi NumazawaHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 421–23Semmyō. Die kaiserlichen Erlasse des Shoku-Nihongi by Herbert ZachertOtto Karow
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 423–24Japan in the Chinese Dynastic Histories. Later Han through Ming Dynasties by Ryūsaku Tsunoda, L. Carrington GoodrichWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 424–28The Christian Century in Japan 1549–1650 by C.R. BoxerJohannes Laures
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 428–32Valignano’s Missionsgrundsätze für Japan. I. Band: Von der Ernennung zum Visitator bis zum ersten Abschied von Japan (1573–1582), I. Teil: Das Problem (1573–1580) by Josef Franz SchütteJohannes Laures
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 432–33Minzokugaku Jiten by Yanagida KunioOtto Karow
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 433Bibliographical Series. No. 1: A Guide to Japanese Reference and Research Materials in the Field of Political Science by Robert E. Ward; No. 2: A Bibliography of Japanese Dialects by Robert H. Brower; No. 3: Bibliographic Materials in the Japanese Language on Far Eastern Archeology and Ethnology by Richard K. Beardsley, John B. Cornell, Edward NorbeckOtto Karow
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 434–391. The Western World and Japan. A Study in the Interaction of European and Asiatic Cultures. by G. B. Sansom; 2. Japan and World History. by G. B. SansomJoseph Roggendorf
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 439–40Japan by Hugh BortonWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 440–43The Beginnings of Political Democracy in Japan by Nobutaka IkeJoseph Roggendorf
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 443–51The Inflections of 8th Century Japanese by Masako Yokoyama; The Inflections of Modern Literary Japanese by Elizabeth F. GardnerJ. L. Pierson
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 452The Nō Plays of Japan by Arthur Waley, Oswald SickertWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 453China and the Soviet Union by Aitchen K. WuLawrence H. Battistini
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 454–55China und Japan im Spiegel der Geschichte by Lin TsiusenOtto Karow
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 455–57Erotic Colour Prints of the Ming Period with an Essay on Chinese Sex Life from the Han to the Ch’ing Dynasty, B.C. 206–A.D. 1644 by R. H. van GulikW. L. Hsü
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 457–581. Abundance of All by Alfred Koehn; 2. Window Flowers by Alfred Koehn; 3. Letter Paintings by Alfred Koehn; 4. Japanese Classical Flower Arrangement by Alfred KoehnWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 458–62Korea. Land, Volk, Schicksal by Hermann LautensachOlaf Graf
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 462–64Tōyō Bunka (Oriental Culture) by Tōyō Gakkai at the Tōyō Bunka Kenkyūsho; Tōhōgaku (Eastern Studies) by Tōyō Gakkai (Institute of Eastern Culture)Wilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 453–54Apostolic Legations to China of the Eighteenth Century by Antonio Sisto RossoWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 452–53A History of China from the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Wolfram EberhardWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 452Kakemono. A Sketch Book of Post-War Japan by Honor TracyJoseph Roggendorf
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 416–17Ostasien Denkt Anders. Versuch einer Analyse des west-östlichen Gegensatzes by Lily AbeggOtto Karow
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 1952Monumenta Nipponica Volume 8, Number 1/2, 1952
MN 7:1/2 (1951) 1951Summaries of Main Articles- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 1–23Political Theories in the Japanese ConstitutionPeter J. Herzog
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 24–39The Literary Introduction of Japan to Europe (Part 1)Thomas Baty
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 40–66Shimazaki Tōson: A Maker of the Modern Japanese NovelJoseph Roggendorf
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 67–83Bodhidharma und die Anfänge des Ch’an-BuddhismusHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 84–101Die Zahl der Christen und Martyrer im alten JapanJohannes Laures
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 102–55Die Goningumi im Dienste der ChristenüberwachungHubert Cieslik
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 156–97Die Wörterbücher der Heianzeit und ihre Bedeutung für die japanische Sprachgeschichte. Teil I. Das Wamyōruijushō des Minamoto no ShitagauOtto Karow
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 198–208Comparative Treatment of the Japanese Language (Part 1)Johannes Rahder
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 209–18The Structure of the Japanese Sentence in the 7th Century and the Functions of the Case-Particles no, ga and vaJ. L. Pierson
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 242–68The Kōtaiō MonumentBoleslaw Szczesniak
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 269–99Second Supplement to Kirishitan BunkoJohannes Laures
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 300–10The Lore of the Chinese Lute (Monumenta Nipponica Monographs, Tōkyō 1940) Addenda and Corrigenda (Part 6)Robert Hans van Gulik
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 311–18Buddhism and HaikuReginald H. Blyth
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 319–26New Japanese-English Kanji-DictionaryHans Müller
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 327–38Sakoku-Nippon no Higeki (Die Landesabschliessung-Japans Tragödie) by Tetsurō WatsujiHubert Cieslik
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 338–39The Meeting of East and West by F. S. C. NorthropWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 339–41Nihon Kodai-Shi no Sho-Mondai (Untersuchungen über die japanische Frühgeschichte) by Mitsusada InoueHubert Cieslik
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 341–44Chūsonji to Fujiwara-Yodai. (Der Chūsonji und die vier Fujiwara)Hubert Cieslik
- MN 7:1/2 (1951) 344–46Age de Kamakura, Sources (1150–1333). Archives, Chartes Japonaises (Monjo) by F. Joüon des LongraisPierre Humbertclaude