Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University
MN 9:1/2 (1953) 364–65Gendai Nihon Shōshi. (A Short History of Modern Japan) by Yanaibara TadaoWilhelm Schiffer- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 365–66The Left Wing in Japanese Politics by Evelyn S. ColbertPeter J. Herzog
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 366–67Die Anfänge der Mission von Miyako. (Missionswissenschaftliche Abhandlungen und Texte, Heft 16) by Johannes LauresHubert Cieslik
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 367–68Land and Peasant in Japan by Andrew J. GradLucy S. Itō
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 368–69Japan Heute. Nippon Lächelt Wieder by Peter SchmidHans Müller
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 370Biographies of Mēng Hao-Jan by Hans H. FrankelWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 369–70Geschichte des Chinesischen Reiches. Eine Darstellung seiner Entstehung, seines Wesens und seiner Entwickjlung bis zur neuesten Zeit by Otto FrankeWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 372–73Storia dell’ Introduzione del Cristianesimo in Cina, Scrítta da Matteo Ricci S. I. Parte II: Libri IV–V, Da Nanciam a Pechino (1597–1600–1611). NN.501–1000. Parte III: Appendici e Indici by Pasquale M. D’EliaJohannes Laures
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 373–75Gendai Chūgoku Jiten. (Contemporary China Encyclopedia) by Chūgoku KenkyūshoWilhelm Schiffer
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 370–72Dōkyō no Kisoteki Kenkyū by Fukui KōjunHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 9:1/2 (1953) 1953Monumenta Nipponica Volume 9, Number 1/2, 1953
Monographs (1952) 1–128Japanese Chronological Tables from 601 to 1872 A.D.Paul Yachita Tsuchihashi
MN 8:1/2 (1952) 1952Summaries of Main Articles- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 1–14Some Revisions of the Ancient Japanese Chronology Ōjin Tennō PeriodBoleslaw Szczesniak
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 15–46The Literary Introduction of Japan to Europe (Part 2)Thomas Baty
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 47–66The Korean Problem in the Nineteenth CenturyLawrence H. Battistini
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 67–98Die Geschichte der japanischen Manyōshūforschung von der Heianzeit bis zu den Anfängen der KokugakuHeinrich Dumoulin
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 99–120Une Caractéristique de la Pensée Japonaise: La Dévotion Absolue à une Personnalité DéterminéeHajime Nakamura and Jean Frisch
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 121–46Chinese Flower SymbolismAlfred Koehn
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 147–92Kumagai Buzen-no-kami Motanao: Leben und Tod eines christlichen Samurai (Part 1)Hubert Cieslik
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 193–229Chinese Characters (Part 1)Jōken Katō
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 230–38Tōyō Kanji: The Story of Modern Japanese CharactersMax v. Küenburg
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 239–88Comparative Treatment of the Japanese Language (Part 2)Johannes Rahder
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 289–326Samidare-Shō (Part 1)Miura Baien, Translated by Leon Hurvitz
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 340–97DocumentsTranslated by Walter Liebenthal
- MN 8:1/2 (1952) 327–97The Immortality of the Soul in Chinese ThoughtWalter Liebenthal
- 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) 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) 432–33Minzokugaku Jiten by Yanagida KunioOtto 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