Japan -- Social life and customs
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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)- 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)
- Young Japan: The Story of the Japanese People, and Especially of Their Educational Development (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1905), by James A. B. Scherer
- Ghosts and the Japanese: Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c1994), by Michiko Iwasaka and Barre Toelken (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
- Evolution of the Japanese, Social and Psychic, by Sidney Lewis Gulick (Gutenberg text)
- 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)
- Working Women of Japan (New York: Missionary Education Movement of the United States and Canada, 1915), by Sidney Lewis Gulick (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- 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)
- 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)
- A Daughter of the Samurai (originally published 1925; this edition Lincoln, NE: Zea Books, 2022), by Etsuko Sugimoto, contrib. by Christopher Morley, illust. by Ichiro Hori (PDF with commentary at unl.edu)
- Japanese Memories (London: Hutchinson, 1918), by Ethel Howard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- In Ghostly Japan, by Lafcadio Hearn
- A Daughter of the Samurai (special edition pub. by Doubleday, Page and Co. for Japan Society; c1925), by Etsuko Sugimoto, contrib. by Christopher Morley, illust. by Ichiro Hori
- Japan in a Nutshell (1997), by Professor Solomon (PDF with commentary at professorsolomon.com)
- Typhoon: A Play in Four Acts (London: Methuen and Co., c1913), by Menyhért Lengyel, trans. by Laurence Irving
- Kottō: Being Japanese Curios, With Sundry Cobwebs (New York and London: Macmillan, 1910), by Lafcadio Hearn, illust. by Genjiro Yeto
- The Cannery Boat, by Takiji Kobayashi, and Other Japanese Short Stories (New York: International Publishers, c1933), contrib. by Takiji Kobayashi, Seikichi Fujimori, Takiji Kobayashi, Denji Kuroshima, Sanji Kishi, Teppei Kataoka, Naoshi Tokunaga, and Fusao Hayashi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text)
- Genji Monogatari (From "Japanese Literature"; New York: Colonial Press, 1900), by Lady Shikibu Murasaki, trans. by Suematsu Kencho (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- The Tale of Genji, by Lady Shikibu Murasaki, trans. by Edward Seidensticker (text at Oxford Text Archive)
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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)
- Japan: New Problems, New Promises (Headline series #134; New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1959), by Paul F. Langer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The New Japan (Headline Series #102; New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1953), by Royden J. Dangerfield (multiple formats at archive.org)
- 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
- Famous People of Japan (Ancient and Modern) (Yokohama: Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., ca. 1911), by Edward S. Stephenson and W. Asano
- 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)
- Lotos-Time in Japan (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1895), by Henry T. Finck
- New York to Peking (San Francisco: Privately printed, 1921), by Blanche Sellers Ortman
- Samurai Trails: A Chronicle of Wanderings on the Japanese High Road (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1918), by Lucian Swift Kirtland
- Unbeaten Tracks in Japan, by Isabella L. Bird (Gutenberg text)
- A Winter in Japan and China (1890), by L. C. Goodwin
- 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)
- The American on the Tokaido: A Diary (in English and Japanese; Tokyo, 1916), by Frederick Starr, trans. by Ishii Shimpo, illust. by Maebashi Hambei (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Roving East and Roving West, by E. V. Lucas (Gutenberg text)
- A Voyage to Japan, Kamtschatka, Siberia, Tartary, and Various Parts of Coast of China, in H. M. S. Barracouta (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1859), by John M. Tronson
- 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)
- The Narrative of a Japanese (two volumes), by Joseph Heco, ed. by James Murdoch
- 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)
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