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Author, Translator English title Publisher Japanese Title Publisher
E Eiji Yoshikawa Way of the Samurai (Musashi Book 1) Pocket Books さむらい行儀・無宿人国記―吉川英治時代小説傑作選 (学研M文庫)(?) Gakushukenkyusha
Eiji Yoshikawa The Bushido Code (Musashi Book IV) Pocket Books ??
Eiji Yoshikawa The Heike Story: A Modern Translation of the Classic Tale of Love and War Tuttle Pub 新平家物語〈巻1〉 (1951年) Asahishinbun
Eiji Yoshikawa Musashi Corgi 宮本武蔵 全8冊 吉川英治歴史時代文庫 Kodansha
F Fumiko Hayashi, Janice Brown I Saw a Pale Horse and Selections from Diary of a Vagabond (Cornell East Asia Series Vol 86) Cornell Univ East Asia Program 詩集 蒼馬を見たり Nihontoshocenter
Fumiko Hayashi, Lane Dunlop Floating Clouds Columbia Univ Pr 浮雲 Shinchosha
K Kenji Miyazawa, Richard McNamara , Peter Howlett The Restaurant of Many Orders RIC Publications 注文の多い料理店
Kenji Miyazawa, Roger Pulvers Strong in the Rain Bloodaxe Books Ltd 雨ニモ負ケズ
Kenji Miyazawa, Joseph Sigrist, D. M. Stroud Milky Way Railroad Stone Bridge Pr 銀河鉄道の夜 Shinchosha
Kenji Miyazawa, , Hiroaki Sato, Kiroaki Sato Future of Ice Farrar Straus & Giroux ???
Kenji Miyazawa Winds from Afar Kodansha Amer Inc ???
Kenji Miyazawa Winds and Wildcat Places Kodansha Internat, US ???
Kenji Miyazawa ,Junko Morimoto ( The Night Hawk Star (A Mark Macleod Book) Random House USA Children's Books 夜鷹の星
Kobo Abe, David Mitchell Woman in the Dunes (Penguin Classics) Penguin Classics 砂の女 Shinchosha
Kobo Abe The Box Man (Vintage International) Vintage Books 箱男 Shinchosha
Kobo Abe, Kaori Nagai The Face of Another (Penguin Modern Classics) Penguin Books Ltd 他人の顔 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Kobo Abe, E. Dale Saunders The Ruined Map: A Novel (Vintage International) Vintage Books 燃えつきた地図 Shinchosha
Kobo Abe The Man Who Turned into a Stick: Three Related Playsk Columbia Univ Pr 友達・棒になった男 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Kobo Abe The Ark Sakura Alfred a Knopf 方舟さくら丸 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
L Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Gleanings In Buddha-fields Cosimo
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Glimpses of an Unfamiliar Japan: First Series Echo Library
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) In Ghostly Japan (Classics of Japanese Literature) Tuttle Pub
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation Cosimo Classics
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Japan s Religions: Shinto and Buddhism Kessinger Pub Co
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Japanese Fairy Tales and Others Cosimo Classics
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Japanese Lyrics Kessinger Pub
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Japanese Miscellany Tuttle Pub
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Echo Library
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, With Sundry Cobwebs Cosimo Classics
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Cosimo Classics 怪談―不思議なことの物語と研究 (岩波文庫) Iwanamishoten
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Lafcadio Hearn's Japan Kegan Paul Intl
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Oriental Ghost Stories (Wordsworth Mystery and Supernatural) Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) The Boy Who Drew Cats: And Other Japanese Fairy Tales (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) Dover Pubns
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) The Funny Little Woman (Picture Puffins) Puffin
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) The Romance of the Milky Way (Living Time World Literature) Living Time Media International
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) Writings from Japan: An Anthology (Penguin Classics) Penguin USA
N Nankichi Niimi, Judith Carol Huffman Buying Mittens Univ of Hawaii Pr 「手袋を買いに」
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O Osamu Dazai No Longer Human New Directions 人間失格 Shinchosha
Osamu Dazai The Setting Sun New Directions 斜陽 Shinchosha
Osamu Dazai, James O'Brien Crackling Mountain and Other Stories Tuttle Pub 富嶽百景・走れメロス 他八篇 Iwanamishoten
Osamu Dazai, James Westerhoven Return to Tsugaru Kodansha Europe 津軽 Shinchosha
R Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Haruki Murakami、 Jay Rubin Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories (Penguin Classics) Penguin Classics 羅生門 蜘蛛の糸 杜子春 外十八篇 Bungeishunju
Ryunosuke Akutagawa, G. H. Healey, Geoffrey Bownas Kappa (Peter Owen Modern Classic) Peter Owen Modern Classic 河童・或阿呆の一生 Shinchosha
Ryunosuke Akutagawa Tu Tze-chun Kodansha Internat, US 杜子春 IBC publishing
S Soseki Natsume, Aiko Ito, Graeme Wilson I Am a Cat (Tuttle Classics) Tuttle Classics 吾輩は猫である Iwanamishoten
Soseki Natsume, Damian Flanagan The Tower Of London: Tales Of Victorian London Peter Owen Publishers 倫敦塔・幻影(まぼろし)の盾 Shinchosha
Soseki Natsume, Umeji Saski Botchan (Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature) Tuttle Classics 坊っちゃん Iwanamishoten
Soseki Natsume, Francis Mathy, Damian Flanagan The Gate Peter Owen Publishers Shinchosha
Soseki Natsume, Sammy I. Tsunematsu, Marvin Marcus, Ikuo Tsunematsu Inside My Glass Doors (Tuttle Classics) Tuttle Classics 硝子戸の中(うち) Iwanamishoten
Soseki Natsume To The Spring Equinox And Beyond (Classics of Japanese Literature) Tuttle Pub 彼岸過迄 Shinchosha
Soseki Natsume, Jay Rubin Sanshiro University of Washington Press 三四郎 Iwanamishoten
Soseki Natsume Light and Darkness: An Unfinished Novel Dufour Editions 明暗 Shinchosha
Soseki Natsume, Beongcheon Yu Wayfarer Wayne State Univ Pr 行人 Iwanamishoten
Soseki Natsume, Akito Ito, Graeme Wilson Ten Nights Of Dream, Hearing Things, and The Heredity of Taste Tuttle Pub 夢十夜 他二篇 Iwanamishoten
Soseki Natsume, Norma Moore Field And Then: Natsume Seoseki's Novel Sorekara Tuttle Pub それから Shinchosha
Soseki Natsume, Edwin McClellan Grass on the Wayside Univ of Michigan Center for 道草 Iwanamishoten
Shohei Ooka Fires on the Plain (Tuttle Classics) Tuttle pub 野火 Shinchosha
Shohei Ooka, Wayne P. Lammers Taken Captive: A Japanese Pow's Story John Wiley & Sons Inc 俘虜記 Shinchosha
Shohei Ooka, Dennis Washburn A Wife in Musashino Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan 武蔵野夫人 Shinchosha
Shohei Ooka, Dennis C. Washburn The Shade of Blossoms (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, No. 22) Univ of Michigan Center for 花影 Kodansha
T Toson Shimazaki, William E. Naff Before the Dawn University of Hawaii Press 夜明け前 第1部(上)夜明け前 第1部(下) Iwanamishoten
Toson Shimazaki,K. Strong Hakai University of Tokyo Press 破戒 Shinchosha
Toson Shimazaki The Family Columbia University Press 家 上巻 下巻 Iwanamishoten
Toson Shimazaki Chikuma River Sketches University of Hawaii Press 千曲川のスケッチ
Takeo Arishima Labyrinth Madison Books 迷路 Tohosha
Y Yukio Mishima Acts of Worship HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 三熊野詣 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima After the Banquet (Vintage Classics) Vintage 宴のあと Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Ba Ra Kei: Ordeal by Roses Aperture 薔薇刑―細江英公写真集 (1963年) Shueisha
Yukio Mishima Confessions of a Mask (New Directions Paperbook) New Directions 仮面の告白 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Death in Midsummer: And Other Stories New Directions 真夏の死―自選短編集 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Five Modern No Plays Tuttle Pub 近代能楽集 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Forbidden Colours Penguin Books Ltd 禁色 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Hagakure Penguin Books 葉隠入門 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima My Friend Hitler: And Other Plays (Modern Asian Literature)s Columbia Univ Pr サド侯爵夫人・わが友ヒットラー (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima New Writing in Japan Penguin ??
Yukio Mishima Patriotism New Directions 花ざかりの森・憂国―自選短編集 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Runaway Horses (Sea of Fertility) 奔馬 (新潮文庫―豊饒の海) Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility) Vintage 春の雪 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Sun and Steel Secker and Warburg 太陽と鉄 中央公論社
Yukio Mishima Silk and Insight (Studies of the Pacific Basin Institute) M E Sharpe Inc 絹と明察 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima The Temple of the Golden Pavilion Vintage Books 金閣寺 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima The Sound of Waves Vintage Books 潮騒 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (Vintage Classics) Vintage 午後の曳航 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima The Temple of Dawn (The Sea of Fertility) Vintage 暁の寺 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima The Decay of the Angel (Sea of Fertility, 4) Vintage Books 天人五衰 Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima Thirst for Love (Twentieth Century Classics) Penguin Books 愛の渇き (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yukio Mishima The Way of the Samurai 若きサムライのために (文春文庫)(??) Bungeishunjuusha
Yukio Mishima The Sea of Fertility (Modern Classics) Penguin USA 豊饒の海
Yukio Mishima The Peacocks Travelman Pub 三島由紀夫集―雛の宿 (ちくま文庫 ふ 36-7 文豪怪談傑作選) Chikumashobo
Yasunari Kawabata, Edward Seidensticker Snow Country Vintage Books 雪国 Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, Alisa Freedman, Donald Richie, Saburo Ota The Scarlet Gang Of Asakusa Univ of California Pr 浅草紅団・浅草祭 Kodansha
Yasunari Kawabata, Edward Seidensticker The Sound of the Mountain (Vintage International) Vintage Books 山の音 Iwanamishoten
Yasunari Kawabata Japan the Beautiful and Myself Kodansha Amer Inc 美しい日本の私―その序説 Kodansha
Yasunari Kawabata, J. Martin Holman The Old Capital Shoemaker & Hoard 古都 Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, Howard S. Hibbett Beauty and Sadness Vintage Books 美しさと哀しみと Chuokoronshinsha
Yasunari Kawabata、Lane Dunlop、 J. Martin Holman Palm-Of-The-Hand Stories North Point Pr 掌の小説 Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, J. Martin Holman The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories Counterpoint 伊豆の踊子 Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, Edward Seidensticker The Master of Go (Vintage International) Vintage International 名人 Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, Edward G. Seidensticker Thousand Cranes Random House Inc 千羽鶴 Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, Michael Emmerich First Snow on Fuji Counterpoint 富士の初雪 (1958年) Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata The Lake Kodansha Amer Inc みずうみ Shinchosha
Yasunari Kawabata, Edward Seidensticker House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories Fontana Press 眠れる美女 Shinchosha
Yasushi Inoue The Samurai Banner of Furin Kazan (Tuttle Classics) Tuttle 風林火山 Shinchosha
Yasushi Inoue Shirobamba: A Childhood in Old Japan しろばんば (少年少女日本文学館) Kodansha
Yasushi Inoue Tun-Huang Kodansha Amer Inc 敦煌 Shinchosha
Yasushi Inoue Lou-Lan and Other Stories (Japan's Modern Writers) Kodansha Amer Inc 楼蘭 Shinchosha
Yasushi Inoue Chronicle of My Mother Kodansha Amer Inc わが母の記―花の下・月の光・雪の面 (講談社文芸文庫) Kodansha
Yasushi Inoue Hunting Gun (Library of Japanese Literature) Tuttle Pub 猟銃・闘牛 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yasushi Inoue The Counterfeiter and Other Stories (Tuttle Classics) Tuttle ある偽作家の生涯 (1956年) (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
Yasushi Inoue Confucius: A Novel Learning Links 孔子 (新潮文庫) Shinchosha
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