Monumenta Nipponica Monographs
1.

Kirishito-ki und Sayo-yoroku: Japanische Dokumente zur Missionsgeschichte des 17.
Jahrhunderts. Translated, with an introduction, by Gustav Voss and Hubert
Cieslik. 1940. 229 pages. Hardback (in German). [Out of print]

2.

A Private Journal of John Glendy Sproston, U. S. N. Edited by Shio Sakanishi. 1940;
revised 1968. xvii + 128 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

3.

The Lore of the Chinese Lute. By R. H. van Gulik. 1940; revised 1968. xix + 271
pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

4.

Hsi K’ang and His Poetical Essay on the Lute. By R. H. Van Gulik. 1941; revised
1969. 90 pages; 133 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

5.

Kirishitan Bunko: A Manual of Books and Documents on the Early Christian Mission
in Japan. By Johannes Laures. 1957. 536 pages. Paperback. [Out of print]

6.

La premiere ambassade du Japon en Europe 1582-1592. Premiere partie: Le traitè
du père Frois. Edited by J. A. Abranches Pinto, Yoshitomo Okamoto, and HenriBernard. 1942. lvi + 268 + 13 pages. Paperback (in French). [Out of print]

7.

Japanische Ansprachen und Gebete aus einem alten Rituale, gedruckt zu Nagasaki
1605. Translated and edited by Johannes Laures. 1941. xxxviii + 107 pages.
Paperback (in German). [Out of print]

8.

Kamo Mabuchi: Ein Beitrag zur japanischen Religions- und Geistesgeschichte. By
Heinrich Dumoulin. 1943. vii + 317 pages. Paperback (in German). [Out of print]

9.

Sumario de las cosas de Japon (1583). By Alejandro Valignano, S. J. Edited, with an
introduction, by Jose Luis Alvares-Taladriz. 1954. xix + 346 pages. Paperback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00 (in Spanish).

10.

Nobunaga und das Christentum. By Johannes Laures. 1950. 54 pages. Paperback (inGerman). [Out of print]

11.

Japanese Chronological Tables from 601 to 1872 A.D. Edited by Paul Yachita
Tsuchihashi. 1952; 1988. 128 pages; 110 pages. Paperback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

12.

Djin-sï Lu: Die sungkonfuzianische Summa mit dem Kommentar des Yä Tsai. By
Dschu Hsi. Translated and edited by Olaf Graf. 1953. 3 vols. 297 + 27 pages; 388
pages; 545 pages. Paperback (in German). [Out of print]

13.

Wu-men-kuan: Der Pass ohne Tor. By Heinrich Dumoulin. 1953. 64 pages.
Paperback (in German). [Out of print]

14.

Arte del Cha. By Juan Rodriguez Tsuzu. Edited by Jose Luis Alvarez-Taladriz. 1954.
107 pages. Hardback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00 (in Spanish).

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15.

Kulturgegensätze Europa-Japan (1585). By Luis Frois, S. J. Edited by Josef Franz
Schütte. 1955. 280 pages. Paperback (in German). [Out of print]

16.

Etymological Vocabulary of Japanese, Korean, and Ainu. By Johannes Rahder. 1956.
73 pages. Paperback. [Out of print]

17.

The Validity of Naien. By Luigi M. Civisca. 1957. 32 pages. Paperback. [Out of print]

18.

Japanese Art Lacquers. By U. A. Casal. 1961. 119 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00. [Out of print]

19.

Das Kabukitheater: Kulturgeschichte der Anfänge. By Benito Ortolani. 1964. 169
pages. Hardback (in German). [Out of print]

20.

A Dialect Grammar of Japanese. By Yōichi Fujiwara. 1965. 169 pages. Paperback[Out of print]

21.

Rōei: The Medieval Court Songs of Japan. By Eta Harich-Schneider. 1965. 132 pages.
Paperback. [Out of print]

22.

Higher Education in Postwar Japan: The Ministry of Education’s 1964 White
Paper. Edited and translated by John E. Blewett. 1965. 191 pages. Paperback. [Out ofprint]

23.

Studies in Japanese Culture: Tradition and Experiment. Edited by Joseph
Roggendorf. 1963. 276 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

24.

Hermann Roesler and the Making of the Meiji State. By Johannes Siemes. 1968. 252
pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

25.

Folk Cultures of Japan and East Asia. Compiled by Joseph Pittau. 1966. 163 pages.
Paperback. [Out of print]

26.

The Five Sacred Festivals of Ancient Japan: Their Symbolism and Historical
Development. By U. A. Casal. 1967. 114 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

27.

Japanese Youth Confronts Religion: A Sociological Survey. By Fernando M.
Basabe. 1967. 183 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

28.

Educational Television in Japan. By Jose Maria de Vera. 1967. 140 pages. Hardback.
[Out of print]

29.

Recent Japanese Philosophical Thought: 1862-1962, A Survey. By Gino K.
Piovesana. Revised edition, 1968. 296 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

30.

Religious Attitude of Japanese Men: A Sociological Survey. By Fernando M. Basabeet al. 1968. 135 pages. Hardback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00.

31.

The Buddhist Philosophy of Assimilation: The Historical Development of the Honjisuijaku Theory. By Alicia Matsunaga. 1969. 310 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

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32.

The Development of Educational Broadcasting in Japan. By Mitoji Nishimoto. 1969.
287 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

33.

An Encouragement of Learning. By Fukuzawa Yukichi. Translated, with an
introduction, by David A. Dilworth and Umeyo Hirano. 1969. 123 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00; paperback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00.

34.

Distinguishing the Way: Bendō. By Ogyū Sorai. Translated, with an introduction andnotes, by Olof G. Lidin. 1970. 146 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

35.

Fundamental Problems of Philosophy: The World of Action and the DialecticalWorld. By Nishida Kitarō. Translated, with an introduction, by David A.
Dilworth. 1970. 258 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

36.

Engi-shiki: Procedures of the Engi Era, Books I-V. Translated, with an introduction
and notes, by Felicia Gressitt Bock. 1970. 216 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

37.

The New Religions of Japan: A Bibliography of Western-language Materials. By H.
Byron Earhart. 1970. xi + 96 pages. Hardback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00; paperback¥1,000/$10.00/€10.00.

38.

From Prejudice to Tolerance: A Study of the Japanese Image of the West 18261864. By Richard T. Chang. 1970. xiv + 237 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

39.

A Religious Study of the Mount Haguro Sect of Shugendō: An Example of JapaneseMountain Religion. By H. Byron Earhart. 1970. xvi + 214 pages. Hardback. [Out ofprint]

40.

Crisis Politics in Prewar Japan: Institutional and Ideological Problems of the1930s. Edited by George M. Wilson. 1970. xiii + 87 pages. Hardback¥1,000/$10.00/€10.00.

41.

Doctor on Desima: Selected Chapters from Jhr. J. L. C. Pompe van Meerdervoort'sVijf Jaren in Japan (Five Years in Japan, 1857-1863). Translated and annotated byElizabeth P. Wittermans and John Z. Bowers. 1970. vii + 144 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

42.

Hōgen monogatari: Tale of the Disorder in Hōgen. Translated with annotations andan essay by William R. Wilson. 1971. ix + 176 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

43.

The Function of Television for Children and Adolescents. By Takeo Furu. 1971. v +323 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

44.

Izumo Fudoki. Translated, with an introduction, by Michiko Yamaguchi Aoki. 1971.
vi + 173 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

45.

Bibliography of Translations from the Japanese into Western Languages: From the16th Century to 1912. By Hide Ikehara Inada. 1971. vi + 112 pages. Hardback. [Outof print]

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46.

Engi-shiki: Procedures of the Engi Era, Books VI-X. Translated, with introductions
and notes, by Felicia Gressitt Bock. 1972. ix + 190 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

47.

The Japanese Enthronement Ceremonies: With an Account of the ImperialRegalia. By D. C. Holtom. 1972. xii + 130 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

48.

The Yūaikai, 1912-19: The Rise of Labor in Japan. By Stephen S. Large. 1972. xi +218 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

49.

Japanese Shrine Mergers 1906-12: State Shinto Moves to the Grassroots. By Wilbur
M. Fridell. 1973. xiii + 142 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

50.

The Feast of Kingship: Accession Ceremonies in Ancient Japan. By Robert S.
Ellwood. 1973. viii + 175 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

51.

An Outline of a Theory of Civilization: Bunmeiron no Gairyaku. By Fukuzawa
Yukichi. Translated by David A. Dilworth and G. Cameron Hurst. 1973. xxiii + 205
pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

52.

The Teachings Essential for Rebirth: A Study of Genshin’s Ōjōyōshū. By Allan A.
Andrews. 1973. viii + 133 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]

53.

The Phonology of Eighth-Century Japanese: A Reconstruction Based upon Written
Records. By Roland A. Lange. 1973. vi + 178 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

54.

101 Letters of Hideyoshi: The Private Correspondence of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Edited
and translated by Adriana Boscaro. 1975. xviii + 114 pages. Paperback. [Out of print]

55.

Fujiwara Teika’s Hundred-poem Sequence of the Shōji Era, 1200. Translated, with anintroduction and commentary, by Robert H. Brower. 1978. 120 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00; paperback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00.

56.

The Laws of the Muromachi Bakufu: Kemmu Shikimoku (1336) and Muromachi
Bakufu Tsuikahō. Edited, with an introduction, by Kenneth A. Grossberg. Translatedby Kenneth A. Grossberg and Kanamoto Nobuhisa. 1981. 171 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

57.

Tales of Samurai Honor: Buke Giri Monogatari. By Ihara Saikaku. Translated byCaryl Ann Callahan. 1981. 156 pages. Paperback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00.

58.

Shōmonki: The Story of Masakado’s Rebellion. Translated and edited by Judith N.
Rabinovitch. 1986. 168 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00; paperback¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00.

Other Books Distributed by Monumenta Nipponica:
Das moderne Japan: Einführende Aufsätze. Edited by Joseph Roggendorf. 1963. 206 pages.
Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00 (in German).

4The d’Anethan Dispatches from Japan, 1894-1910: The Observations of Baron Albertd’Anethan, Belgian Minister Plenipotentiary and Dean of the Diplomatic
Corps. Translated and edited with an introduction by George A. Lensen. 1967. 272
pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
The Russo-Chinese War. By George A. Lensen. 1967. 320 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
Sophia-I: An Economic Quarterly Model of the Japanese Economy: 1955–1965. By Antonio
Sagrista. 1967. 231 pages. Paperback. [Out of print]
Faces of Japan: A Photographic Study. By George A. Lensen. 1968. 312 pages. Hardback.
[Out of print]
Japanese Diplomatic and Consular Officials in Russia: A Handbook of JapaneseRepresentatives in Russia from 1874 to 1968. Compiled by George A. Lensen. 1968.
230 pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
Japan’s Modern Century: A Special Issue of Monumenta Nipponica Prepared in Celebrationof the Centennial of the Meiji Restoration. Edited by Edmund Skrzypczak. 1968. 207
pages. Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
Korea and Manchuria between Russia and Japan, 1895-1904: The Observations of Sir
Ernest Satow, British Minister Plenipotentiary to Japan (1895-1900) and China(1900-1906). Edited with an introduction by George A. Lensen. 1968. 296 pages.
Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
Russian Diplomatic and Consular Officials in East Asia: A Handbook of the Representativesof Tsarist Russia and the Provisional Government in China, Japan, and Korea from1858 to 1924 and of Soviet Representatives in Japan from 1925 to 1968. Compiled byGeorge A. Lensen. 1968. 294 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]
Toward an Orderly Market: An Intensive Study of Japan's Voluntary Quota in Cotton TextileExports. By John Lynch. 1968. 215 pages. Hardback. [Out of print]
Trading under Sail off Japan, 1860 to 1899: The Recollections of Captain John Baxter Will,Sailing-master and Pilot. Edited by George A. Lensen. 1968. xvi + 190 pages.
Hardback ¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
Silence. By Shusaku Endō. Translated by William Johnston. 1969. 306 pages. Hardback;paperback. [Out of print]
The Evolution of the Concept of Matrimonial Consent in Japanese Law. By Augustinus KōnoYoshisuke. 1970. 103 pages. Paperback. ¥1,000/$10.00/€10.00.
Japanese Recognition of the U.S.S.R. By George A. Lensen. 419 pages. 1970. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.

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Witnesses of Tsushima. By J. N. Westwood. 1970. xiii + 321 pages. Hardback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00.
Erinnerungen aus der Christenheit von Ōmura. By P. Afonso de Lucena, S. J. Translated andedited by Josef Franz Schütte. 1972. xxii + 311 pages. Paperback¥2,000/$20.00/€20.00 (in German).
Approaches to the Modern Japanese Novel. Edited by Kinya Tsuruta and Thomas E. Swann.
1976. 244 pages. Paperback ¥1,500/$15.00/€15.00.

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