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Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University, Monumenta Nipponica is one of the oldest English-language academic journals in the field of Asian studies. As a peer-reviewed international forum for researchers across the globe, it carries original scholarly contributions on premodern and modern history, literature, art history, religion, and thought; translations of important Japanese literary and historical sources; and authoritative reviews of recent books on Japan.
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Volume 76, Number 2, 2021Table of Contents
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View Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago: Exploring the Japanese Skyscape by Akira Goto (review)
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Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago: Exploring the Japanese Skyscape by Akira Goto (review)
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View Reflecting the Past: Place, Language, and Principle in Japan's Medieval "Mirror" Genre by Erin L. Brightwell (review)
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Reflecting the Past: Place, Language, and Principle in Japan's Medieval "Mirror" Genre by Erin L. Brightwell (review)
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View The Namban Trade: Merchants and Missionaries in 16th and 17th Century Japan by Mihoko Oka (review)
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The Namban Trade: Merchants and Missionaries in 16th and 17th Century Japan by Mihoko Oka (review)
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View "Kanbunmyaku": The Literary Sinitic Context and the Birth of Modern Japanese Language and Literature by Mareshi Saitō (review)
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"Kanbunmyaku": The Literary Sinitic Context and the Birth of Modern Japanese Language and Literature by Mareshi Saitō (review)
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View From Country to Nation: Ethnographic Studies, "Kokugaku," and Spirits in Nineteenth-Century Japan by Gideon Fujiwara (review)
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From Country to Nation: Ethnographic Studies, "Kokugaku," and Spirits in Nineteenth-Century Japan by Gideon Fujiwara (review)
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View The Meiji Restoration: Japan as a Global Nation ed. by Robert Hellyer and Harald Fuess (review)
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The Meiji Restoration: Japan as a Global Nation ed. by Robert Hellyer and Harald Fuess (review)
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View Liminality of the Japanese Empire: Border Crossings from Okinawa to Colonial Taiwan by Hiroko Matsuda (review)
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Liminality of the Japanese Empire: Border Crossings from Okinawa to Colonial Taiwan by Hiroko Matsuda (review)
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View Japan's Carnival War: Mass Culture on the Home Front, 1937–1945 by Benjamin Uchiyama (review)
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Japan's Carnival War: Mass Culture on the Home Front, 1937–1945 by Benjamin Uchiyama (review)
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View Eavesdropping on the Emperor: Interrogators and Codebreakers in Britain's War with Japan by Peter Kornicki (review)
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View Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American-Occupied Japan by Jolyon Baraka Thomas (review)
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View Overcoming Empire in Post-Imperial East Asia: Repatriation, Redress and Rebuilding ed. by Barak Kushner and Sherzod Muminov, and: In the Ruins of the Japanese Empire: Imperial Violence, State Destruction, and the Reordering of Modern East Asia ed. by Barak Kushner and Andrew Levidis (review)
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Overcoming Empire in Post-Imperial East Asia: Repatriation, Redress and Rebuilding ed. by Barak Kushner and Sherzod Muminov, and: In the Ruins of the Japanese Empire: Imperial Violence, State Destruction, and the Reordering of Modern East Asia ed. by Barak Kushner and Andrew Levidis (review)
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View The Japanese Culture of Mourning Whales: Whale Graves and Memorial Monuments in Japan by Mayumi Itoh (review)
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View Japan's New Regional Reality: Geoeconomic Strategy in the Asia-Pacific by Saori N. Katada (review)
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Japan's New Regional Reality: Geoeconomic Strategy in the Asia-Pacific by Saori N. Katada (review)
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View Immigrant Japan: Mobility and Belonging in an Ethno-nationalist Society by Gracia Liu-Farrer (review)
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| ISSN | 1880-1390 |
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| Print ISSN | 0027-0741 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2022-03-07 |
| Open Access | No |



