Social Sciences and Humanities

Shūhei Hosokawa. Sentiment, Language, and the Arts: The Japanese-Brazilian Heritage. Translation by Paul Warham. Brill, 2020.


Sueki Fumihiko. Philosophy Live: A Perspective from Japan. Translation by Lynne E. Riggs. Nichibunken Monograph Series No. 20. International Research Center for Japanese Studies, 2018.


Shibusawa Masahide. The Private Diplomacy of Shibusawa Eiichi: Visionary Entrepreneur and Transnationalist of Modern Japan. UK: Renaissance Books, 2018.


Shirahata Yōzaburō. Daimyo Gardens. 大名庭園: 日本庭園文化史. Translation by Imoto Chikako and Lynne E. Riggs. Nichibunken Monograph Series No. 19. International Research Center for Japanese Studies, 2016.


Hayami Akira. The Influenza Pandemic in Japan, 1918–1920. Nichibunken monograph no. 18, International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto. 2015.


Takii, Kazuhiro. Itō Hirobumi: Japan’s First Prime Minister and Father of the Meiji Constitution (Routledge, 2014). Translation by Takechi Manabu.


Isomae Jun’ichi. Religious Discourse in Modern Japan: Religion, State, and Shintō. Translation by Galen Amstutz and Lynne E. Riggs. Leiden: Brill, 2014.



Yamada Shoji. The Logic of “Pirate” Publishing: The Battle over Perpetual Copyright in Eighteenth-Century England. Translation by Lynne E. Riggs. Nichibunken monograph No. 13, International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto 2012.


Matsuda Toshihiko. Governance and Policing of Colonial Korea: 1904–1919 日本の朝鮮植民地支配と警察、1905-1945; 校倉書房、2009). Translation by Patricia Murray. Nichibunken monograph No. 12, International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto; 2011.


Shibusawa Memorial Museum: Guide to the Exhibits. Catalogue, 2009 compiled by the Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Foundation.


NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute (NHK放送文化研究所). Studies of Broadcasting. Nos. 31, 32, 34. (Tokyo: NHK, 1995, 1996, 1999). (「放送学研究」英文版). NHK Broadcasting Studies. Nos. 1- No. 9. (Tokyo: NHK, 2002-2011). Further CIC translations for the Institute are posted at its English website.

Disaster Reporting and the Public Nature of Broadcasting. (Tokyo: NHK, 2004).(「災害報道と放送の公共性」).

Broadcasting in Japan: The Twentieth Century Journey from Radio to Multimedia. (Tokyo: NHK, 2002).

World Television Coverage of the 50th Anniversary of the End of World War II. (Tokyo: NHK, 1997). (「世界のテレビは戦後50周年をどう伝えたか」).


Matsushita, Konosuke (松下幸之助). Quest for Prosperity: The Life of a Japanese Industrialist. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 1988). (「私の行き方考え方」etc.); People Before Products. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 1992) (「人事万華鏡」「折々の記」); A Piece of the Action. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 1993) (「社員心得帖」「人生心得帖」); Konosuke Matsushita Library. The Art and Wisdom of Management, 4 vols. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 2002–2004); The Principles of Success. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 2004). Open the Way. (Original title: Michi o hiraku 道をひらく PHP Institute, 1968) By Konosuke Matsushita 松下幸之助. Translated by Lynne E. Riggs. ISBN4-569-53407-4 (softcover, 266 pages). PHP Institute, 2009.

Matsushita, Masaharu. (松下正治). The Mind of Management. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 1996). (「経営の心」)


Asia Center Odawara (アジアセンター小田原). Asia Center Odawara: Postwar Japan and the Work of Moral Re-Armament (40th Anniversary Publication). Tokyo: MRA House, 2008. (アジアセンターOdawara: 40周年記念—戦後の日本とMRA軌跡)


Eguchi, Katsuhiko (江口克彦). People Come First: Konosuke Matsushita’s Winning Philosophy. (Tokyo: PHP Institute, 2006). (「人間大事の哲学」)


Commemorating 50 Years of the Japan-U.S. Fulbright Program: Japan and International Intellectual Exchanges in the 21st Century. Edited by Kagehide Kaku and Kenichiro Hirano. The Japan Times, 2005.


National Committee of Japanese Historians (国際歴史学会議日本国内委員会). Historical Studies in Japan (VII), 1983-1987. (Tokyo: Yamakawa Shuppansha, 1990); Historical Studies in Japan (VIII), 1988-1992. (Tokyo: Yamakawa Shuppansha, 1995) (「歴史研究の新しい波」VII, VIII).


Iwao, Sumiko. The Japanese Woman: Traditional Image and Changing Reality. (New York: Free Press, 1993)


Ibe, Hideo (伊部英男). Japan Thrice Opened. (New York: Praeger, 1992). (「開国」)


Yamamoto, Shichihei (山本七平). The Spirit of Japanese Capitalism and Selected Essays. (New York: Madison Books, 1992). (「日本資本主義の精神」etc.)


Mito, Setsuo (三戸節雄). The Honda Book of Management. (London: The Athlone Press, 1990).


Iwao, Sumiko (岩男寿美子) and Shigeru Hagiwara (萩原滋). Foreign Students in Japan: Report on a Ten-year Research Project.(Tokyo: Institute for Communications Research, Keio University, 1988). (「日本で学ぶ留学生」)