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近代日本版 画家名 (1900-1945) [Artist Names: Modern Japanese Printmakers], Hanga-do, Tokyo http://www.hanga-do.com/img/Hangadomeiran107B.pdf

21 Contemporary Japanese Print Makers,
Sherman E. Lee, Cleveland Art Museum, 1979

44 Modern Japanese Print Artists, Gaston Petit, Kodansha International Ltd., 1973

53 Stations of the Tokaido, Sekino Jun'ichiro, Summer 1988, Pnina Rosenberg, The Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art Haifa Israel, 1988

100 Views of Mount Fuji, Timothy Clark, Weatherhill, 2001

"A Look at Some Original Paintings by Yoshitaki: Development From the Late Edo Period to the Meiji Period," Yamamoto Sumiko, an online article in Aesthetics No. 13, 2009, Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum, Osaka
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/bigaku/aesthetics_online/aesthetics_13/text/text13_yamamoto_s.pdf

Andon 87, Japan Tattoo: Tattoos in Japanese prints, Society for Japanese Arts, Leiden, 2009

"A note on the Album of a hundred birds by Kono Bairei, a nineteenth century artist, with new light on the ‘Avid Indica’ of Collaert," A.S. Cheke appearing in Archives of Natural History (1983) 11 (2)

Aramusha - Ouchi Makoto: The Artist Warrior, Mary S. Tolman, Norma H. Tolman, ed., Sobunsha, 1982

Art, Anti-Art, Non-Art: Experimentations in the Public Sphere in Postwar Japan 1950-1970, ed. Charles Merewether, Rika Iezumi Hiro, Getty Research Institute, 2007

Art in the Dark Valley, Louise Tegart, Senior Curator, University Art Gallery, Sydney University Museums News, Issue 14, February 2008

[The] Art of Japanese Prints, Richard Illing, John Calmann & Cooper Ltd., 1980

[The] Art of Kawanabe Kyosai: Demon of Painting, Timothy Clark, British Museum Press, 1993

[The] Art of Modern Japan: From the Meiji Restoration to the Meiji Centennial 1868-1968, Hugo Munsterberg, Hacker Art Books, 1978

"[The] Art of Reframing the News: Early Meiji Shinbun Nishiki-e in Context", Chelsea Foxwell, appearing in the Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Volume 78, Number 1, June 2018, p. 47-90 https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2018.0004

[The] Art of the Japanese Book, Jack Hillier, Sothebys Publications, London, 1987

Art of the Japanese Postcard: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Anne Nishimura Morse, J Thomas Rimer, Kendall H Brown, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2004

"Artistic Trends in Korean Painting,” Youngna Kim appearing in War, Occupation, and Creativity: Japan and East Asia, 1920-1960, edited by Marlene J. Mayo, J. Thomas Rimer, H. Eleanor Kerkham, University of Hawai'i Press, 2001

[The] Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum, Maribeth Graybill, Portland Art Museum, Oregon, 2011

Artists of World War II, Barbara McCloskey, Greenwood Press, 2005

Arts of Japan 6: Meiji Western Painting, MinoruHarada, Weatherhill/Shibundo, 1974

[The] Arts of Meiji Japan 1869-1912: Changing Aesthetics, Barry Till, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1995

Asian Traditions Modern Expressions, Asian American Artists and Abstraction 1945-1970, Jeffrey Wechsler, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977

Ay-O’s Rainbow Prints Catalogue Raisonne 1954-1979, compiled by Sadjiro Kubo, Sobun-sha, 1980

[The] Beauty & The Actor, Ukiyo-e: Japanese Prints from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam and the Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, Leiden, Matthi Forrer, C. v. Rappard-Boon, Hotei Publishing, Amsterdam / Leiden, 1995

Beauty and Violence: Japanese Prints by Yoshitoshi 1839-1892, Eric van den Ing and Robert Schaap, Society for Japanese Arts, 1992

[The] Beauty of Silence: Nō and Nature Prints by Tsukioka Kōgyo (1869-1927), Robert Schaap & J. Thomas Rimer, Hotei Publishing, 2010

Being Modern in Japan: Culture and Society from the 1910s to the 1930s, Elise K. Tipton and John Clark, University of Hawaii Press, 2000

Beyond the Great Wave: The Japanese Landscape Print, 1727-1960, James King, New York: Peter Lang, 2010

Biographical Dictionary of Japanese Art, Yutaka Tazawa, Kodansha International, Ltd. in collaboration with the International Society for Educational Information, Inc., 1981

Break with the Past: The Japanese Creative Print Movement, 1910-1960,Roger Keyes, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1988

Bunraku: The Art of the Japanese Puppet Theatre, Donald Keene and Hiroshi Kaneko, Kodansha International, Ltd., 1965


Catalogue of Woodcut Color Prints by Contemporary Japanese Artists, S. Watanabe, 1962

[The] Catalogue Raisonne of Tsuchiya Koitsu Meiji to Shin-Hanga, Watercolours to Woodblocks, Ross F. Walker and Toshikazu Doi, Ohmi Gallery Publishing, 2009

[The] Changing City as Depicted in Modern Woodblock Prints - Tokyo in Transition,  Edo-Tokyo Museum, 1996

Chats on Japanese Prints, Arthur Davison Ficke, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1917
http://books.google.com/books?id=LnYVAAAAYAAJ&ots=IQzYKSH1Yp&dq=Arthur%20Davison%20Ficke%20chats%20on%20japanese%20prints&pg=PA7#v=onepage&q&f=false

Chikamatsu: 5 Late Plays
, C. Andrew Gerstle, Columbia University Press, 2001

Chikanobu: Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints, Bruce A. Coats, Hotei Publishing, 2006

China and the Allies, Arnold Henry Savage Landor, Scribner, 1901

[The] China-Japan War Compiled from Japanese, Chinese, and Foreign Sources, Zenone Volpicelli, William Clowes and Sons, Ltd., London, 1896.

Chushingura and the Floating World - The Representation of Kanadehon Chushingura in Ukiyo-e Prints, David Bell, Japan Library, 2001

Collecting Modern Japanese Prints, Then and Now, Mary and Norman Tolman, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1994

[The] Colour-Prints of Hiroshige, Edward F. Strange, Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1925
http://www.hiroshige.org.uk/hiroshige/strange/strange.htm

Comic Genius, Kawanabe Kyosai [暁齋の戯画・狂画展  Gyōsai no giga, kyōga ten], Shigeru Oikawa, Timothy Clark: Matthi Forrer, et. al., Tokyo Shinbun, 1996

Competition and Collaboration: Japanese Prints of the Utagawa School, Laura J. Mueller, Chazen Museum of Art in association with Hotei Publishing, 2007

[The] Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi, Tadao Ogura, Abe Corporation, 1996

[A] Concise History of the War Between Japan and China, Jikichi Inouye, Osaka: Z. Mayekawa, Tokyo: Y. Okura, 1895
http://ia700402.us.archive.org/29/items/cu31924023145232/cu31924023145232.pdf

Conflicts of Interest: Art and War in Modern Japan, Philip K. Hu, et. al., Saint Louis Museum of Art, 2016

[The] Contemporary Artist in Japan, David Kung, East-West Center Press, Honolulu, 1966

Contemporary Japanese Prints, George Kuwayama, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Aug 29-Oct 22, 1972

Contemporary Japanese Prints, Kawakita Michiaki, Kodansha International Ltd., 1967

Contemporary Japanese Prints: Symbols of a Society in Transition, Lawrence Smith, Harper & Row Publishers, 1985

Contemporary Japanese Prints: The Urban Bonsai, Jackie Menzies, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1992

Contemporary Japanese-Style Painting, Tanio Nakamura, Tudor Publishing Company, 1969

Contemporary Printmaking in Japan, Ronald G. Robertson, Crown Publishers, Inc., 1965

Copying the Master and Stealing His Secrets: Talent and Training in Japanese Painting, Brenda G. Jordan; Victoria Weston, University of Hawaii Press, 2002

Courage and Silence: A Study of the Life and Color Woodblock Prints of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi: 1839-1892, Roger Keyes, The Union for Experimenting Colleges and Universities, 1982

Creating a Public: People and Press in Meiji Japan, James. L. Huffman, University of Hawaii Press, 1997

Crows, Cranes & Camellias. The NaturalWorld of Ohara Koson 1877-1945. Japanese Prints from the Jan PerreeCollection, Amy Reigle Newland, Jan Perree & RobertSchaap, Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2001

"Cut from Kyoto Cloth: Takeuchi Seiho and His Artistic Milieu," Ellen P. Conant, Impressions The Journal of the Japanese Art Society of America, Number 33, 2012

Dangerous Beauties and Dutiful Wives: Popular Portraits of Women in Japan, 1905-1925, Kendall Brown, Dover Publications, Inc., 2011

[The] Dawn that Never Comes: Shimazaki Tōson and Japanese Nationalism, Michael Bourdaghs, Columbia University Press, 2010

Decadence and Dissolution: Tattoo and Kabuki Art by Kunichika, Ukiyoe-Master Series: Volume Four, Jack Hunter, ed., Solar Books, 2012

Demon of painting: the art of Kawanabe Kyōsai, Timothy Clark, British Museum Press, 1993

Developing Zeami: the Noh Actor's Attunement in Practice, Shelley Fenno Quinn, University of Hawaii Press, 2005

[A] Dictionary of Japanese Artists: Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer, Laurance P. Roberts, Weatherhill, 1976

Dramatic Impressions: Japanese Theatre Prints from the Gilbert LuberCollection, Chance, Frank L. & Davis, Julie Nelson, University ofPennsylvania Press, 2007

Drawings of the Masters-Japanese Drawings from the 17th through the 19th century, J. R. Hillier, Shorewood Publishers, 1965

Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900, ed. Haruo Shirane, Columbia University Press, 2002

[The] Economic Aspects of the History of the Civilization of Japan – Volume 3, Yosaburō Takekoshi, originally 1930 and republished 2004, Routledge

Ehon: The Artist and the Book in Japan, Roger S. Keyes, The University of Washington Press with New York Public Library, December 2006   

Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912, Donald Keene, Columbia University Press, 2002

Envisioning The Tale of Genji Media, Gender, and Cultural Production, ed. Haruo Shirane, Columbia University Press, 2008

Evolving Techniques in Japanese Woodblock Prints, Gaston Petit and Amadio Arboleda, Kodansha InternationalLtd.,1977


Experiments in the Everyday: Allan Kaprow and Robert Watts--Events, Objects, Documents, Benjamin H D Buchloh, et. al. , Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery and Columbia University, New York, 1999

Exploring the Japanese Ways of Life, Shunkichi Akimoto, Tokyo News Service, 1961

Famous People of Japan (Ancient and Modern), Edward S. Stephenson and W. Adano, Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., 1911
Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/stream/famouspeopleofja00steprich/famouspeopleofja00steprich_djvu.txt

[The] Far East: An English Edition of the Kokumin-no-tomo, Vol. 1. No. 1, Kokumin-no-tomo, February 20, 1896
http://books.google.com/books?id=-WYVAAAAMAAJ&dq=kubota%20beisen&pg=PR4#v=onepage&q=kubota%20beisen&f=false

[The] Female Image: 20th Century Prints of Japanese Beauties, Amy Riegle Newland and Hamanaka Shinji, Abe Publishing Ltd and Hotei Publishing, 2000

[The] Floating World Revisited, Donald Jenkins, Portland Art Museum, 1993.

"Folk Toys and Votive Placards: Frederick Starr and the Ethnography of Collector Networks in Taisho Japan", Henry D. Smith II, 2012  http://www.columbia.edu/~hds2/pdf/2012_Kaken_report_on_Frederick%20Starr_and_Taisho_Collectors.pdf

 "Forging Tradition for a Holy War: The 'Hakkō Ichiu' Tower in Miyazaki and Japanese Wartime Ideology," Walter Edwards, appearing in The Journal of Japanese Studies Vol. 29, No. 2 (Summer, 2003)

Fresh Impressions: Early Modern Japanese Prints, Carol M. Putney, et. al., Toledo Museum of Art, 2014

"From Madonna to Femme Fatale. Gender Play in Modern Japanese Painting”, appearing in: Performing 'Nation': Gender and Sexuality in Literature, Theatre and the Visual Arts of China and Japan, 1880-1940Doris Croissant, et. al., Brill, 2008

From Sovereign to Symbol: An Age of Ritual Determinism in Fourteenth Century Japan, Thomas Donald Conlan, Oxford University Press,2011

[The] Gallery Collects Shin Hanga, Barry Till, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1996

Glory in a Line, A Life of Foujita, The Artist Caught Between East & West, Phyllis Birnbaum, Faber & Faber, Inc., 2006

[The] Graphic Art of Onchi Koshiro: Innovation and Tradition, Elizabeth de Sabato Swinton, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1986

[The] Great Kanto Earthquake and the Chimera of National Reconstruction in Japan, J. Charles Schenking, Columbia University Press, 2013

[A] Guide to Japanese Prints and Their Subject Matter, Basil Stewart, Dover Publications, Inc., 1979 (originally published 1922 under the title Subjects Portrayed in Japanese Colour-Prints.)

[A] Guide to Kyogen, Don Kenny, Hinoki Shoten, 1968

Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975
, Helen Merritt, University of Hawaii Press, 1992

[A] Guide to No, P.G. O'Neill, Hinoki Shoten, 1929

Gyōsai no giga, kyōga ten, Shigeru Oikawa; Timothy Clark; et. al, Tōkyō Shinbun, 1996

Handbook of Japanese Mythology, Michael Ashkenazi, ABC CLIO, 2003

Hanga: Japanese Creative Prints, Ajioka Chiaki, et. al., Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2000 (Catalog of the exhibition October 28, 2000 to January 7, 2001, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney)

Hanga ni miru Tokyo no fukei; Kanto daishinsai kara senzen made, Ota Kuritsu Kyodo Hakubutsukan, 2002

Heroes of the Kabuki Stage: An Introduction to the World of Kabuki with Retellings of Famous Plays, illustrated by Woodblock Prints, Arendie Herwig and Henk J. Herwig, Hotei Publishing, 2004

Heroic Japan: A History of the War Between China & Japan, F. Warrington Eastlake and Yamada Yoshi-aki, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1897
http://books.google.com/books?id=VWwwAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Heroic+Japan:+A+History+of+the+War+Between+China+%26+Japan&hl=en&sa=X&ei=tRuAUdeoN4KEjAKGxoCoDA&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA

Hideo Hagiwara, The Modern Japanese Print Artists, Reifu Shobo, 1992
日本現代版画 萩原英雄 玲風書房 1992

Hiratsuka: Modern Master, Helen Merritt, et. al., Art Institute of Chicago, 2001

Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan, Herbert P. Bix, Harper-Collins, 2000

Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre, Samuel L. Leiter. The Scarecrow Press, 2006

Historical Dictionary of Osaka and Kyoto, Ian Martin Röpke, The Scarecrow Press, Inc.,1999

[A] History of the Japanese People from the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era, Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi, Nabu Press, 2010 (originally 1915, The Encyclopedia Britannica Co.)
http://www.archive.org/details/historyofjapanes00briniala

Hokusai and Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints from the James. A. Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Julia M. White, et. al., The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1998.

"The Honorable Placards Club", Frederick Starr appearing in ASIA The American Magazine on the Orient, American Asiatic Society, Volume XXI, NO. 2, February 1921

[The] Hotei Encyclopedia of Japanese Woodblock Prints, Amy Reigle Newland, Hotei Publishing Company, 2005

I Think I am a Verb: More Contributions to the Doctrine of Signs, Thomas Albert Sebeok, Springer-Verlag New York, LLC, 1986

Illustrating Asia: Comics, Humor Magazines, and Picture Books, John A. Lent, University of Hawaii Press, 2001

Images of a Changing World: Japanese Prints of the Twentieth Century, Donald Jenkins, Portland Art Museum, 1983

Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print, Richard Lane, Konecky & Konecky, 1978

Imaging Disaster: Tokyo and the Visual Culture of Japan's Great Earthquake of 1923, Gennifer Weisenfeld, University of California Press, 2012

Imperial Japan: The Art of the Meiji Era (1868-1912), Frederick Baekeland, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, 1980

Imperial Restoration in Medieval Japan, H. Paul Varley, Columbia University Press, 1971

Impressions of the Front: Woodcuts of the Sino-Japanese War, Shunpei Okamoto, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1983

In Battle's Light: Woodblock Prints of Japan's Early Modern Wars, Elizabeth de Sabato Swinton, Worcester Art Museum, 1991

In Pursuit of Universalism: Yorozu Tetsugoro and Japanese Modern Art, Alicia Volk, University of California Press, 2009

"In the Shadow of Another: Introducing the 'Meiji no Edokko' Baidōsai'", Amy Reigle Newland, Andon 89 (December 2010)

Index of Japanese Painters, compiled by the Society of Friends of Eastern Art, Charles E. Tuttle Company,  1958

[The] Industries of Japan: Together with an Account of its Agriculture, Forestry, Arts and Commerce, J. J. Rein, A. C. Armstrong and Son, 1889

Inexorable Modernity: Japan's Grappling With Modernity in the Arts, Hiroshi Nara, Lexington Books, 2007

Innovation and Tradition: Twentieth-Century Japanese Prints from the Howard and Caroline Porter Collection, Kristin L. Spangenberg, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1990

"Inspiration and objects of comparison from Japan", The Hakone Goblet: International Relations of a Local Craftsman, Alexandra Harris, Department of Japanese and Korean Studies, University Leiden http://hakone-goblet.com/toc/inspiration-from-japan/

[The] International Studio, "The Modern Development of Oil Painting in Japan," Prof. Jiro Harada, John Lane Company, NY, March 1915

"Is She Really a Geisha? Identifying Geisha in Art and Life", Andrew L. Maske, appearing in Treasures VII.3, Asian Art Museum, Summer 2004

[The] Island of Formosa, Past and Present. History, People, Resources, and Commercial Prospects, James Wheeler Davidson, Macmillan & Co., 1903
https://archive.org/details/islandofformosap00davi

Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age – WoodblockPrints from the Meiji Era, Louise E. Virgin, Donald Keene, et. al.,MFA Publications, 2001

Japan at War: An Encyclopedia, edited Louis G. Perez, ABC-CLIO, 2013

Japan Awakens: Woodblock Prints of the Meiji Period (1868-1912), Barry Till, Pomegranate Communications, Inc., 2008

Japan Day By Day, 1877, 1878-79, 1882-83, Volume 1, Edward Sylvester Morse, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1917

Japan Day By Day, 1877, 1878-79, 1882-83, Volume 2, Edward Sylvester Morse, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1917

Japan Encyclopedia, Louis Frédéric, Käthe Roth, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2002

Japan Goes to the World's Fairs: Japanese Art at the Great Expositions in Europe and the United States 1867-1904,
Los Angeles County Museum, 2005

Japan The Official Guide, Tourist Industry Bureau Ministry of Transportation (ed.), Japan Travel Bureau, 9th edition, 1962

Japan, The Place and the People, George Waldo Browne, Dana Estes & Company, 1901


Japanese Art After 1945: Screen Against the Sky, Alexandra Munroe, Harry N. Abrams, 1994

Japanese Art Signatures: A Handbook and Practical Guide
, James Self and Nobuko Hirose, Floating World Editions, 2011

Japanese Colour Prints, by Laurence Binyon and J. J. O'Brien Sexton, Frederick Publications, 1954

"Japanese Culture in the Meiji Era," Fujii (Jintaro), Outline of Japanese History in the Meiji Era, Volume VII, Obunsha, 1958

Japanese Illustration: A History of the Arts of Wood-cutting and Colour, Edward Fairbrother Strange, G. Bell and sons, 1897

Japanese Impressions, Paul-Louis Couchoud, translated from the French by Frances Rumsey, John Lane Company, 1921 http://www.archive.org/stream/japaneseimpressi00couciala/japaneseimpressi00couciala_djvu.txt

[A] Japanese Legacy: Four Generations of Yoshida Family Artists, Laura W. Allen, Kendall H. Brown, Eugene M. Skibbe, et. al., The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2002

Japanese Music and Drama in the Meiji Era, Komiya Toyokata, O Bunsha, 1956

Japanese Mythology, Juliet Piggott, The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, 1969

Japanese No Plays, Tourist Library Vol. 16,Zemmaro Toki, Japan Travel Bureau, 1954

"Japanese Noh and Kyogen plays: staging dichotomy," Zvika Serpera, appearing in the journal Comparative Drama, Western Michigan University, Sept. 22, 2005

Japanese Plays and Playfellows, Osman Edwards, John Lane 251 Fifth Avenue, New York, 1901
http://ia600301.us.archive.org/15/items/japaneseplayspla00edwarich/japaneseplayspla00edwarich_bw.pdf

Japanese Popular Prints from Votive Slips to Playing Cards, Rebecca Salter, University of Hawai'i Press, 2006

[The] Japanese Print: A Historical Guide, Hugo Munsterberg, Weatherhill, Inc., 1982

[The] Japanese Print Since 1900: Old dreams and newvisions
,
Lawrence Smith, British Museum Publications Ltd., 1983

JapanesePrints During the Allied Occupation 1945-1952
, Lawrence Smith, BritishMuseum Press, 2003

Japanese Prints From the Early Masters to the Modern, James A. Michener, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1959

Japanese Prints Today: Tradition with Innovation, Margaret K. Johnson, Dale K. Hilton, Shufunotomo Co., Ltd., 1980

Japanese Proverbs and Sayings, Daniel Crump Buchanan, University of Oaklahoma Press,1987

Japanese Warrior Prints: 1646-1905, James King and Yariko Iwakiri, Hotei Publishing, 2007

Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks 1680-1900, Andreas Marks, Tuttle Publishing, 2010.

Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Reciprocal Influence between East and West, Lucille R. Webber, Brigham Young University Press, 1980

Japanese Woodblock Prints: Their Techniques and Appreciation, Umetaro Azechi,Toto Shuppan Company, Ltd., 1963

Japanese Wood-block Prints, Shizuya Fujikake, Japan Travel Bureau, 1938, revised 1949 and 1953

Kabuki Encyclopedia, An English-Language Adaption of Kabuki Jiten, Samuel L. Leiter, Greenwood Press, 1979

Kabuki Eighteen Traditional Dramas, Kawatake Toshio, Chronicle Books, 1985

Kabuki: Five Classic Plays
, James R. Brandon, University of Hawaii Press, 1992


[The] Kabuki Handbook, Aubrey S. & Giovanna M. Halford, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 12th printing 1981

Kabuki Plays on Stage: Restoration and Reform, 1872-1905, ed., James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter, University of Hawaii Press, 2003

Kabuki Plays On-Stage: Villainy and Vengeance, 1773-1799, ed., James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter, University of Hawaii Press, 2003

[A] Kabuki Reader: History and Performance, Samuel L. Leiter, ed., M.E. Sharpe, 2002

Kabuki - The Popular Theater, Yasuji Toita, Walker/Weatherill, 1970

[The] Kabuki Theatre of Japan, A. C. Scott, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1955

"Kaburagi Kiyokata: Painter of Beauties," Takeda, Michitaro, appearing in Japan Quarterly, Tokyo, Vol. 5, Iss. 3,  (Jul 1, 1958)

Kawanakajima 1553-1564: Samurai Power Struggle, Stephen Turnbull, Osprey Publishing, 2003

Kawase Hasui and His Contemporaries: The Shin Hanga(New Print) Movement in Landscape Art, Irwin J. Patcher, Everson Museum of Art,Syracuse, 1986

Kawase Hasui; The CompleteWoodblock Prints, Kendall Brown; Amy Reigle Newland, Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003

Kiyochika: Artist of Meiji Japan, Henry D. Smith II, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1988

Kiyoshi Saito 齋藤清版画集 [Saitō Kiyoshi hangashū], Oliver Statler and Chisaburō F. Yamada, Kōdansha, 1957

Koshiro Onchi 1891 - 1955 Woodcuts July 11-September 20, 1964, Achenback Foundation for Graphic Arts, 1964

Lafcadio Hearn: Japan's Great Interpreter: A New Anthology of His Writings 1894-1904, Louis Allen, Jean Wilson, Japan Library Ltd., 1992

[The] Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori, Mark Ravina, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004

[The] Legacy of Japanese Printmaking, Barry Till, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1986

Legend in Japanese Art: A description of historical episodes, legendary character, folk- lore myths, religious symbolism, Henri L. Joly,  London ; New York : John Lane, The Bodley Head,1908 http://www.archive.org/stream/legendinjapanese00jolyuoft/legendinjapanese00jolyuoft_djvu.txt

[The] Legend of Semimaru, Blind Musician of Japan, Susan Matisoff, Cheng & Tsui, 2006

Legends and Stories Around the Japanese Sword, Markus Sesko, Herstellung und Verlag: Books on Demand GmbH, Norderstedt, 2011

Legends of the Samurai, Hiroaki Sato, The Overlook Press, 1995

[The] Life and Works of Haku Maki, Daniel Tretiak, Outskirt Press, Inc., 2007

List of Modern Japanese Print Artists (1900-1945) [近代日本版画家名覧(1900-1945)] http://www.hanga-do.com/img/Hangadomeiran126.pdf

Literary Life in Tōkyō, 1885-1915: Tayama Katai's Memoirs 'Thirty years in Tōkyō,' Katai Tayama and Kenneth G Henshall, Brill, 1987

Light in Darkness: Women in Japanese Prints of Early Shōwa (1926-1945), Kendall H. Brown, et. al., Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California, 1996

Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to The Earthquake, Edward Seidensticker, Alfred A. Knopf, 1983

Made in Japan - The PostwarCreative Print Movement, Alicia Volk, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2005

[The] Major plays of Chikamatsu, translated by Donald Keene, Columbia University Press, 1961

[The] Male Journey in Japanese Prints, Roger Keyes, The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco and The University of California Press, 1989

[The] Man Who Saved Kabuki: Faubion Bowers and Theatre Censorship in Occupied Japan, Shiro Okamoto, University of Hawaii Press, 2001

Masterful Images: The Art of Kiyoshi Saito, Barry Till, Pomegranate Communications, 2013

MAVO: Japanese Artists and the Avant-Garde 1905-1931, Gennifer Weisenfeld, University of California Press, 2002

Mediating Modernity – Henry Black and Narrated Hybridity in Meiji Japan (a submitted thesis), Ian Douglas McArthur, University of Sydney, 2002 http://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/2123/518/1/adt-NU20030602.10342102whole.pdf

Meiji Revisited The Sites of Victorian Japan, Dallas Finn, Weather Hill, Inc. 1995

"Meiji Tokyo as Seen by Kiyochika," Henry Smith II, 1991
http://www.columbia.edu/~hds2/pdf/1991b_Meiji_Tokyo_Seen_by_Kiyochika.pdf

"Melodic Speech Patterns in the Traditional Japanese Kyogen Theatre: A Strategy of Contrasting Structures," Zvika Serper appearing in Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism, Spring 2001

Memories of Shōwa: Impressions of Working Life by Wada Sanzō, Maureen de Vries and Daphne van der Molen, Nihon no hanga, 2021

"The Metamorphosis of the Kappa Transformation of Folklore to Folklorism in Japan," Michael Dylan Foster, Asian Folklore Studies, Volume 57, 1998, p. 13 http://www.nanzan-u.ac.jp/SHUBUNKEN/publications/afs/pdf/a1215.pdf

Migrating Raptors of the World: Their Ecology and Conservation, Keith L. Bildstein, Cornell University Press, 2006

Mitsui Three Centuries of Japanese Business, John G. Roberts, Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1973

Modern Boy, Modern Girl: Modernity in Japanese Art, 1910-1935, Ajioka Chiaki, Jackie Menzies, et al, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998

Modern Currents in Japanese Art, Michiaki Kawakita, Weatherhill/Heibonsha, 1974

Modern Impressions: Japanese Prints from the Berman and Corazza Collections 1950-1980, Frank L. Chance and Matthew Mizenko, Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, 2005.

[The] Modern Japanese Print - An Appreciation, James Michener, Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1968 [Note: This is the popular edition of the 1962 work of the same name which was issued in a limited edition of 510 books, each including ten original prints.]

“The Modern Japanese Print: An Internal History of the Sosaku Hanga Movement,” Koshiro Onchi, appearing in Ukiyo-e Art, A Journal of the Japan Ukiyo-e Society, 1965
Modern Japanese Prints: 1912-1989, Lawrence Smith, British Museum Press, 1994

Modern Japanese Prints 1912-1989, Lawrence Smith, British Museum Press, 1994

Modern Japanese PrintsDorothy Blair, The Toledo Art Museum 1997 (Printed from a photographic reproduction of two exhibition catalogues of modern Japanese prints published by The Toledo Museum of Art in 1930 and 1936)

Modern Japanese Prints: A Contemporary Selection, Yuji Abe, C. E. Tuttle Co, 1971

Modern Japanese Prints: An Art Reborn
, Oliver Statler, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1956

Modern Japanese Prints: The Twentieth Century, Amanda T. Zehnder, Carnegie Museum of Art, 2009

Modern JapaneseWoodblock Prints - The Early Years, Helen Merritt, University of Hawaii Press, 1998

“The Modernization of Tokyo during the Meiji Period: Typological Questions,” Jinnai, Hidenobu appearing in Rethinking XIXth Century City, Attilio Petruccioli (ed). Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture,1998

"Moral education in Japan", Klaus Luhmer, appearing the Journal of Moral Education, vol. 19 no. 3, Oct. 1990, p. 172-182. http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-ADM/lumer.htm

Moral Education in Japan; Implications for American Schools (Thesis Research),Taku Ikemoto,May 10, 1996 http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/taku77/papers/thes595.htm

Mori Yoshitoshi Kappa-Ban, Abe Setsuko, et. al.,Organizing Committee for the Mori Yoshitoshi Exhibition on 1stJanuary, 1985, 1985.

Mr. Fluxus: A Collective Portrait of George Maciunas, 1931- 1978, ed. Emmett Williams and Ann Noël, Thames and Hudson, 1998

[A] Much Recorded War: The Russo-Japanese War in History and Imagery, Fredrick A. Sharf, Anne Nishimura Morse, Sebastian Dobson, MFA Publications, 2005

Nakazawa Hiromitsu kenkyū: Hon karano kenshō, Hiromitsu Nakazawa, Mitsunobu Satō, et. al., Mitsui Kōkei, Tokyo, 2006

[The] New Far East (with Twelve Illustrations from Special Designs by Kubota Beisen, of Tokio), Arthur Diósy, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 5th Edition, 1904
http://books.google.com/books?id=d5I9AAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA1&ots=4KMwBNR7Gy&dq=The%20New%20Far%20East%20%20Arthur%20Di%C3%B3sy&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false

New Kabuki Encyclopedia: A Revised Adaptation of Kabuki Jiten, Samuel Leiter, Greenwood Press, 1997

[The] New Wave: Twentieth-century Japanese prints from the Robert O. Muller Collection, Amy Reigle Stephens, Bamboo Publishing Ltd, London & Hotei-Japanese Prints, Leiden, 1993

New Wine in Old Casks: Sino-Japanese andRusso-Japanese War Prints
, Elizabeth de Sabato Swinton, article in "Asian Art" Volume VI, Number 1, Winter1993, Oxford University Press

Nihonga: Traditional Japanese Painting 1900-1940, Lawrence Smiih, British Museum Press, 1991

Nihonga Transcending the Past: Japanese-Style Painting, 1868-1968, Ellen P. Conant, The Saint Louis Art Museum, 1995 

Nishikie ni miru meiji tenno to meiji jidai [The Meiji Emperor and the Meiji Period as Seen in Nishikie]
, Tsuneo Tanba, Asahi Shimbun Publishing Co., 1966

Nō and Bunraku: Two Forms of Japanese Theatre, Donald Keene, Keizō Kaneko, Columbia University Press, 1990

[The] Nō Plays of Japan, Arthur Waley, BiblioLife, 2009 (originally published 1921)

Noh, Daiji Maruoka & Tatsuo Yoshikoshi, Hoikusha Publishing Co., Ltd., March 1970

Official History of the Russian-Japanese War: A Vivid Panorama of Land and Naval Battles, J. Martin Miller, 1905

On Collecting Japanese Colour-Prints, Basil Stewart, New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1917
http://books.google.com/books?id=qZluAAAAMAAJ&ots=5dGhjYAk17&dq=On%20collecting%20Japanese%20colour-prints&pg=PP2#v=onepage&q&f=false


On the Laws of Japanese Painting, Henry P. Bowie, Paul Elder and Company Publishers, 1911
http://books.google.com/books?id=XIQEAAAAYAAJ&vq=beisen&pg=PR15#v=onepage&q=beisen&f=false

"One of Seiho's Lions," Eric van den Ing, Andon 61, Society for Japanese Arts, Leiden, 1999

Osaka Kagami, Jan Van Doesburg, Huys Den Esch, 1985

Osaka Prints, Dean J. Schwaab, Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1989

Paintings and Studies by Kawanabe Kyosai. An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of a Collection of Paintings, Studies, and Sketches, by the Above Artist, with Explanatory Notes on the Principles, Materials, and Technique, of Japanese Painting, Josiah Condor, The Maruzen Kabushiki Kaisha, printed by the "Japan Times" press, 1911

Paris in Japan: The Japanese Encounter with European Painting; Takashima, Rimer and Bolas, The Japan Foundation and Washington University, 1987

Parliamentary Papers (Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons): Accounts and Papers, Volume 67, "Reports on the Manufacture of Paper in Japan," Sir H. Parkes, p. 5,  Harrison and Sons, 1871
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People Who Make Japanese Prints, A Personal Glimpse,
 Mary S. and Norman H. Tolman, Sobunsha, 1982

[The] People's Emperor: Democracy and the Japanese Monarchy, 1945-1995, Kenneth J. Ruoff, Harvard University Asia Center, 2001

Picturing Westernization and Modernization: A Woodblock Print Collection from Late 19th Century Japan, Izumi Koide, June 16, 2006, a paper delivered at the WORLD LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CONGRESS: 72ND IFLA GENERAL CONFERENCE AND COUNCIL 20-24 August 2006, Seoul, Korea http://archive.ifla.org/IV/ifla72/papers/085-Koide-en.pdf

Playthings and Pastimes in Japanese Prints, Lea Baten,Weatherhill, 1995

Police and Community in Japan,  Walter L. Ames, University of California Press, 1981

"Political Waves in the Zen Sea: The Engaku-ji Circle in Early Meiji Japan," Janine Anderson Sawada, appearing in Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 1998 25/1–2 http://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp/publications/jjrs/pdf/514.pdf

"Positive Perceptions of Tokugawa Rule in Meiji Prints," Jim Dwinger, appearing in Andon 109, Journal of the Society for Japanese Arts, 2020

Printed to Perfection Twentieth-century Japanese Prints from the Robert O. Muller Collection, Joan B. Mirviss, et. al., Smithsonian Gallery and Hotei Publishing, 2004

Prints of Onchi Koshiro, Keishosha Ltd., 1975 (a limited edition of 170 copies)

[The] Prints of Tsukioka Kōgyo, a brochure from the exhibition of the same name held at the Frick Art Museum February 3 - April 7, 2007

Public Spectacles, Four Centuries of Japanese Prints from a Cincinnati Collection Personal Pleasures, by Alan Hockley, Cincinnati Art Museum, 2006

Publishers of Japanese Woodblock Prints: A Compendium, Andreas Marks, Hotei Publishing, 2011

[The] Pupils of Kaburaki Kiyokata: New Ukiyo-e from the Greater Taisho Period, Maureen de Vries, Chirs Uhlenbeck and Elise Wessels, Nihon no Hanga, 2012

"Raising Subjects: The Representation of Children and Childhood in Meiji Japan," Rhiannon Paget an article from New Voices: A Journal for Emerging Scholars of Japanese Studies in Australia and New Zealand, Volume 4, 2011
http://pdf.jpf-sydney.org/newvoices/4/chapter1.pdf

Revisiting Modern Japanese Prints: Selected Works from the Richard F. Grott Family Collection, Helen M. Nagata, Helen Merritt, Northern Illinoi
s University Art Museum, 2007

Rikio Takahashi, The Woodblock Prints, Abe Publishing Ltd., 1998

[The] Russo-Japanese War, Part I, compiled by The General Staff, War Office (Great Britain), London, 1906
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Saitō Kiyoshi hangashū, Oliver Statler and Chisaburō Yamada, Kodansha International, 1957

Samurai Tales: Courage, Fidelity, and Revenge in the Final Years of the Shogun, Romulus Hillsborough, Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle Pub., 2010

[The] Satsuma rebellion: An Episode of Modern Japanese History, Augustus Henry Mounsey, John Murray, London, 1879 http://books.google.com/books?pg=PA134&dq=oyama+Tsunayoshi&id=KyQNAAAAYAAJ#v=onepage&q=oyama%20Tsunayoshi&f=false

“The Satsuma Rebellion of 1877. From Kagoshima through the Siege of Kumamoto Castle", James H. Buck, Monumenta Nipponica 28, 4

"Seiho of the West", Mariko Okada, Chanintr Living, Spring 2011
http://chanintrliving.com/pdf/8_Spring2011.pdf

Sekino Jun'ichirō hanga sakuhin shū 關野準一郎版画作品集 [Jun-ichiro Sekino The Prints], Sekino, Abe Shuppansha, 1997

Sekino Jun'ichirō hangashū 関野準一郎版画作品集 Jun'ichiro Sekino Prints, publisher Sekino Jun'ichiro, Tokyo, c. 1961

Shin Hanga, The New Print Movement of Japan, Barry Till, Pomegranate, 2007

Shin-Hanga: New Prints inModern Japan, Kendall Brown, Hollis Goodall-Cristante, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1996

Shinseimen o hiraita Meiji ukiyoe ten: Kiyochika, Yoshitoshi, Kunichika: Takahashi korekushon / [shusai Nihon Ukiyoe Kyokai, Rikkā Bijutsukan, 1973 (Catalog of an exhibition held at Rikka Bijutsukan, July 3-Aug 12, 1973

Shinto: A History, Helen Hardacre, Oxford University Press, 2017

"Shin Tokyo Hyakkei: The Eastern Capital Revisited by the Modern Print Artists," James B. Austin from the magazine Ukiyo-e Art A Journal of the Japan Ukiyo-e Society, No. 14, 1966

Shiro Kasamatsu - The Complete Woodblock Prints, Dr. Andreas Grund, self-published by the author, Tokyo, 2001

Shoichi Ida Documents 1941-2006: Surface is the Between-Between Vertical and Horizon, Shōichi Ida, Abe Shuppan, 2012

Shoichi Ida, Prints in the Collection of the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 2012

Shredding the Tapestry of Meaning: The Poetry and Poetics of Kitasono Katue (1902-1978), John Solt, Harvard University Press, 1999

Since Meiji: Perspectives on the Japanese Visual Arts, 1868-2000, edited by J. Thomas Rimer, University of Hawai'i Press, 2012

[The] Sino-JapaneseWar, Nathan Chaikin, self-published, 1983

[The] Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895: Perceptions, Power and Primacy, S. C. M. Paine, Cambridge University Press, 2003

"Sketch-tour Books and Prints of the Early Twentieth Century," Scott Johnson, appearing in Andon 37, June 1991

Society and the State in Interwar Japan, edited Elise K. Tipton, Taylor & Francis, 2012

“Some Phases of Japanese Art,” Leon Mead, appearing in The Craftsman, Volume III: October 1902-March 1903, United Crafts

[A] Spectator's Handbook of Noh, Murakami Upton and Yoshiko Upton, Wanya Shoten, Tokyo, 1968 http://ia341027.us.archive.org/1/items/spectatorshandbo00uptouoft/spectatorshandbo00uptouoft.pdf

Splendid Monarchy: Power and Pageantry in Modern Japan, T. Fujitani, University of California Press, 1998


Stars of the Tokyo Stage, Lucie Folan, et. al., National Gallery of Australia, 2012

Strong Women, Beautiful Men: Japanese Portrait Prints from the Toledo Museum of Art, Laura J. Mueller, Toledo Museum of Art, 2005

"Styling Japan: The Case of Josiah Conder and the Museum at Ueno", Alice Y. Tseng appearing in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 63, No. 4 (Dec., 2004), University of California Press on behalf of the Society of Architectural Historians, p. 472-497

Sugawara and the Secrets of CalligraphyStanleigh H Jones, Columbia University Press, 1985

Tadashige Ono Woodcuts, Keisuke, et. al., Machida City International Hanga Art Museum, 1993

Takehisa Yumeji, Nozomi Naoi, et. al., Brill, 2015

Takehisa Yumeji "Senoo gakufu" hyōshiga daizenshū 竹久夢二「セノオ楽譜」表紙画大全集; Takehisa Yumeji, Takehisa Minami, Oohira Naoteru; Kokusho Kankōkai, 2009

"Takeuchi Seihō: Painter of Post-Meiji Japan," Wallace S. Baldinger, The Art Bulletin, Vol. 36, No. 1, College Art Association, March 1954

Taiko: An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan, Eiji Yoshikawa, Kodansha International, Ltd., 1992

[The] Tale of Genji: A Reader's Guide, William J. Puette, Tuttle Classics, 2004

[The] Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated, John T Carpenter, et. al., Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

[The] Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature, Michael Emmerich, Columbia University Press, 2013

[The] Tale of the HeikeHelen Craig McCullough, Stanford University Press, 1988

Tales from Old Japanese Dramas, Asataro Miyamori and Stanley Hughes, G.P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1915

TerrificTokyo A Panorama in Prints: from the 1860s to the 1930s, Elizabeth de Sabato Swinton, Worcester ArtMuseum, 1998

[The] Theatrical World of Osaka Prints, Roger S. Keyes and Keiko Mizushima, David R. Godine in association with Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1973

Theatricalities of Power: The Cultural Politics of Noh, Steven T. Brown, Stanford University Press, 2001

"The series Nôgaku hyakuban (100 Nô plays) by Tsukioa Kôgyo (1869-1923)," Claus-Peter Schulz, Andon 67, Society for Japanese Arts

Things Japanese, Basil Hall Chamberlain, John Murray, London 1905 (fifth edition)

Thirty-six Portrait Prints by Sekino Junʼichirō : [Exhibition] June 5 - July 1, 1977, University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon, Robert McClain, University of Oregon Asian Studies Committee, 1977

Time Present and Time Past: Images of a Forgotten Master: Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), Amy Reigle Newland, Hotei Publishing, 1999 

Tojo and the Coming of the War, Robert Joseph Charles Butow, Stanford University Press, 1961

Tokyo Message to 21st Century: Tokyo Hyakkei (One Hundred Views of Tokyo) - The Fifty Prints of The First Half - 1989-1993, Japan Print Association, 1994

Tokyo Rising: The City Since The Great Kanto Earthquake, Edward Seidensticker, Harvard University Press, 1991

Tokyo: The Imperial Capital Woodblock Prints by Koizumi Kishio,1928-1940, Marianne Lamonaca, The Wolfsonian-Florida InternationalUniversity, 2004

Traditional Japanese Theater: An Anthology of Plays, Karen Brazell, Columbia University Press, 1998

Transactions and Proceedings of the Japan Society, London, Transactions and Proceedings, Vol. VI., The Eleventh; Twelfth, and Thirteenth Session, 1901-1904,  Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., Ltd., London, 1906
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[A] Traveller’s History of Japan, Richard Tames, Interlink Books, 4th edition, 2008

Tsukiji: The Fish Market at the Center of the World, Theodore C. Bestor, University of California Press, 2004

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's Series Kyōkun zen’aku zukai, Kiyoko Andrea Metzler, University of Vienna, 2017

Ukiyoe ikkan hyakushu: mizube no fuzokushi, Naoji Kanamori, Tsuribitosha, 2006

Ukiyoe: Images of Unknown Japan, ed. Lawrence Smith, British Museum Publications Ltd. 1988

Ukiyoe Kabuki Gi Han Ga: Shunsen Natori
(TheSkill of Natori Shunsen in Kabuki Prints), Kushigata Municipal ShunsenMuseum, Kushigata, Japan, 1991

Ukiyo-e: The Art of the Japanese Print, Frederick Harris, Tuttle, 2010

Ukiyo-e to Shin hanga - The Art of JapaneseWoodblock Prints, Amy Newland and Chris Uhlenbeck, Brompton BooksCorporation, 1990

Umetaro Azechi, Oliver Statler, Toto Shuppan Company, Ltd., 1959

Urban Modernity: Cultural Innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution, Miriam R. Levin, et. al., The MIT Press, 2010

Visions of Japan: Kawase Hasui's Masterpieces, Kendall H. Brown, Hotei Publishing, 2004

[A] Waka Anthology: The Gem-Glistening Cup, Edwin A. Cranston, 1993, Stanford University Press

War in Japan 1467-1615, Stephen Turnbull, Osprey Publishing, 2002

Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales, Paul Varley, University of Hawaii Press, 1994

We Japanese: Being Descriptions of the Characteristics, History, Legendry, Tradition, Drama, Images, Shrines, Temples, Customs, Manners Besides Numerous Other Subjects, Vol. II., Sakai Atsuharu, H.S.K. Yamaguchi, Fujiya Hotel, Ltd., 1937

"Western Japan's eclectic master," Matthew Larking, The Japan Times, February 6, 2009
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/fa20090206a2.html

Who's Who in Modern Japanese Prints, Frances Blakemore, Weatherhill, 1975

Women Poets of Japan, Kenneth Rexroth and Ikuko Asumi, New Directions Pub. Corp., 1982

Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints: Reflections of Meiji Culture, Helen Merritt and Nanako Yamada, University of Hawaii Press, 2000

Wood-block Printing, Tomikichiro Tokuriki, Hoikusha Publishing Co., Ltd., 1968

Woodblock Prints by Sekino Jun'ichirō: The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaidō, Robert McClain, Visual Arts Resources, Museum of Art, University of Oregon, 1978

[The] World of the Meiji Print: Impressions of a New Civilization, Julia Meech-Pekarik, Weatherhill, 1986
Yokohama Prints from Nineteenth-Century Japan, Yonemura, Smithsonian Institution, 1990

Yoshitoshi, Masterpieces from the Ed Freis Collection, Chris Uhlenbeck and Amy Reigle Newland, Hotei Publishing, 2011

Yoshitoshi The Splendid Decadent, Shinichi Segi, Kodansha International, 1985

Yoshitoshi's One Hundred Aspects of the Moon, John Stevenson, Hotei Publishing, 2001

"Yoshiya Nobuko, Out and Outspoken in Practice and Prose," Jennifer Robertson, appearing in The Human Tradition in Modern Japan, edited by Anne Walthall, Wilmington: Scholarly Resources Books, 2002

Young Japan. Yokohama and Yedo.  A Narrative of The Settlement and the City from the Signing of the Treaties in 1858, to the Close of the Year 1879.  With a Glance at the Progress of Japan During a Period of Twenty-one Years, John R. Black, Trubner & Co., 1881 http://books.google.com/books?id=mxEeAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA482&dq=oyama+Tsunayoshi&hl=en&ei=yQ-HTIKLM4v2swPciPmfCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=oyama%20Tsunayoshi&f=false

Yumeji Modern: Designing the Everyday in Twentieth-Century Japan, Nozomi Naoi, University of Washington Press, 2020

Yumeji Takehisa, Complete Works of Modern Japanese Bijin, popular version, Volume 8, Shueisha, 1979
竹久夢二 現代日本美人画全集(8)愛蔵普及版 集英社 1979

Zeami's Style: The Noh Plays of Zeami Motokiyo, Thomas Blenman Hare, Stanford University Press, 1986