Japan -- Biography
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A Sheep's Song: A Writer's Reminiscences of Japan and the World (Berkeley, Calif: University of California Press, c1999), by Kato Shuichi, trans. by Chia-ning Chang (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- A Sheep's Song: A Writer's Reminiscences of Japan and the World (Berkeley, Calif: University of California Press, c1999), by Kato Shuichi, trans. by Chia-ning Chang (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- The Birth of the Japanese Labor Movement: Takano Fusatarō and the Rōdō Kumiai Kiseikai (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, c1989), by Stephen E. Marsland (PDF and EPub with commentary at Hawaii)
- Politics of the Meiji Press: The Life of Fukuchi Gen'ichirō (originally published 1980; open access edition Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2019), by James L. Huffman (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)
- Japanese Memories (London: Hutchinson, 1918), by Ethel Howard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan (Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1920), by Lady Shikibu Murasaki, Izumi Shikibu, and Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, trans. by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi, contrib. by Amy Lowell
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Filed under: Japan- Japan: A Country Study (fifth edition, 1992), ed. by Ronald E. Dolan and Robert L. Worden (multiple formats at loc.gov)
- Report from Tokyo: A Message to the American People by Joseph C. Grew, United States Ambassador to Japan, 1932 to 1941 (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1942), by Joseph C. Grew (page images at HathiTrust)
- Exotics and Retrospectives (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1914), by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected With Japan, for the Use of Travellers and Others (fifth edition revised; London: John Murray, 1905), by Basil Hall Chamberlain (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Through the Torii (Boston: Four Seas Co., 1922), by Yoné Noguchi
- Geschichte des Christentums in Japan (2 volumes in 1, in German; 1902-1904), by Hans Haas
- Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life (based on the 1896 edition; this edition Lincoln, NE: Zea Books, 2022), by Lafcadio Hearn (PDF at unl.edu)
- Evolution of the Japanese, Social and Psychic, by Sidney Lewis Gulick (Gutenberg text)
- Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation (New York: Macmillan, ca. 1904), by Lafcadio Hearn
- The Invention of a New Religion, by Basil Hall Chamberlain
- Japan, Foe of Freedom: Some Important Economic, Historical and Political Facts About the Ruthless Enemy We Are Fighting in the Pacific (New York: Book-of-the-hour Company, 1942), by Stanley Nehmer, illust. by J. Camarero (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kokoro, by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text)
- Kokoro (German translation and notes; Frankfurt am Main: Rütten und Loening, 1905), by Lafcadio Hearn, trans. by Berta Franzos, contrib. by Hugo von Hoffmansthal (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Kokoro (German translation and notes; Frankfurt am Main: Rütten und Loening, 1907), by Lafcadio Hearn, trans. by Berta Franzos, contrib. by Hugo von Hoffmansthal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Appeal of Japanese Fishing People to the World Concerning the Question of Rhee Line (Tokyo: Japan-Korea Fishery Deliberation Headquarters, 1953) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Newfoundland to Cochin, China, By the Golden Wave, New Nippon, and the Forbidden City (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1892), by Ethel Gwendoline Moffatt Vincent, contrib. by Howard Vincent (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan (Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1920), by Lady Shikibu Murasaki, Izumi Shikibu, and Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, trans. by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi, contrib. by Amy Lowell
- As the Hague Ordains: Journal of a Russian Prisoner's Wife in Japan (New York: H. Holt and Co., 1907), by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
- Corona and Coronet: Being a Narrative of the Amherst Eclipse Expedition to Japan, in Mr. James's Schooner-Yacht Coronet, to Observe the Sun's Total Obscuration, 9th August, 1896 (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1898), by Mabel Loomis Todd (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An English Girl in Japan (second edition; London: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co., 1906), by Ella M. Hart Bennett (page images at Google; US access only)
- Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East (1897), by Lafcadio Hearn
- Glimpses of Old Japan, 1861-1866 (Tokyo: Methodist publishing house, 1908), by Margaret Tate Kinnear Ballagh
- Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, by Lafcadio Hearn
- Japan, by John Finnemore, illust. by Ella Du Cane (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Jinrikisha Days in Japan (revised edition; New York: Harper and Bros., 1902), by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Journal From Japan: A Daily Record of Life as Seen by a Scientist (London: Blackie and Son, 1910), by Marie Carmichael Stopes (multiple formats at archive.org)
- New York to Peking (San Francisco: Privately printed, 1921), by Blanche Sellers Ortman
- Unbeaten Tracks in Japan, by Isabella L. Bird (Gutenberg text)
- A Woman Alone in the Heart of Japan (London: Sisley's, n.d.), by Gertrude Adams Fisher (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, Compiled at His Request and Under His Supervision (originally compled by Hawks, abridged and edited by Wallach; New York: Coward-McCann, c1952), ed. by Francis L. Hawks and Sidney Wallach, contrib. by Matthew Calbraith Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
- Roving East and Roving West, by E. V. Lucas (Gutenberg text)
- Letters From China and Japan (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., c1920), by John Dewey and Alice Chipman Dewey, ed. by Evelyn Dewey (Gutenberg text)
- Descripción de los Reinos, Costas, Puertos e Islas que hay Desde el Cabo de Buena Esperanza Hasta los Leyquios; Libro que Trata del Descubrimiento y Principio del Estrecho que se Llama de Magallanes; y Descrición de Parte del Japón (in Spanish; first part variously attributed to Barbosa or Magalhaes (Magellan); Madrid: Estab. Tip. de Torrent y Compañía, 1920), ed. by Antonio Blázquez y Delgado Aguilera, contrib. by Duarte Barbosa, Fernão de Magalhães, and Ginés de Mafra (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Newfoundland to Cochin, China, By the Golden Wave, New Nippon, and the Forbidden City (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1892), by Ethel Gwendoline Moffatt Vincent, contrib. by Howard Vincent (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ranald MacDonald: The Narrative of His Early Life on the Columbia.Under the Hudson's Bay Company's Regime, by Ranald MacDonald (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)
- Japan's Future in East Asia and the Pacific (2007), ed. by Mari Pangestu and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
- A History of Wealth and Poverty: Why a Few Nations are Rich and Many Poor (electronic edition; originally published 1994), by John P. Powelson (HTML at quaker.org)
- Japan from a Japanese Perspective: Some Pointers for Textbook Writers and Publishers, by International Society for Educational Information (HTML at archive.org)
- Diaspora Without Homeland: Being Korean in Japan (c2009), ed. by Sonia Ryang and John Lie (PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)
- Zainichi (Koreans in Japan): Diasporic Nationalism and Postcolonial Identity (c2008), by John Lie (PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)
- Botchan (Master Darling) (Lincoln, NE: Zea Books, 2022), by Natsume Sōseki, trans. by Yasotaro Mori, contrib. by J. R. Kennedy (PDF with commentary at unl.edu)
- Daughters of Nijo: A Romance of Japan (New York and London: Macmillan, 1904), by Onoto Watanna, illust. by Kiyokichi Sano (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Heart of Hyacinth (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1903), by Onoto Watanna, illust. by Kiyokichi Sano (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Japanese Blossom (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1906), by Onoto Watanna, illust. by L. W. Ziegler (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Japanese Nightingale (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1903), by Onoto Watanna, illust. by Genjiro Yeto (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Kimono (1922), by John Paris (Gutenberg text)
- Kokoro, by Sōseki Natsume, trans. by Edwin McClellan (illustrated HTML at ibiblio.org)
- Miss Numè of Japan: A Japanese-American Romance (Chicago and New York: Rand McNally and Co., c1899), by Onoto Watanna (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Stopover: Tokyo (c1957), by John P. Marquand (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Botchan (Master Darling), by Natsume Sōseki, trans. by Yasotaro Mori, contrib. by J. R. Kennedy (Gutenberg text)
- You Only Live Twice (c1964), by Ian Fleming (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Last Laugh, Mr. Moto (c1941), by John P. Marquand (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Mr. Moto is So Sorry (c1938), by John P. Marquand (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto (c1937), by John P. Marquand (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Thank You, Mr. Moto (c1936), by John P. Marquand (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- No Hero (c1935), by John P. Marquand (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
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