English Sources on Pre-Meiji Japan

Discover essential English sources on Pre-Meiji Japan with this curated reading list—explore books on Tokugawa history, samurai culture, and early modern Japanese society before the 1868 Meiji Restoration.

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Warrior rule in Japan Cover
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Warrior rule in Japan

 

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A History of Japan, 1615-1867 Cover
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A History of Japan, 1615-1867

 

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Sources of Japanese Tradition (Second Edition), Volume One Cover
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Sources of Japanese Tradition (Second Edition), Volume One

 

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Japan Before Tokugawa Political Consolidation in Economic Growth (Pap) Cover
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Japan Before Tokugawa Political Consolidation in Economic Growth (Pap)

 

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The Samurai Sourcebook (Arms & Armour Source Books) Cover
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The Samurai Sourcebook (Arms & Armour Source Books)

 

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Shinsengumi Cover
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Shinsengumi

 

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The culture of civil war in Kyoto Cover
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The culture of civil war in Kyoto

 

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Hōgen monogatari Cover
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Hōgen monogatari

 

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The tale of the Heike Cover
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The tale of the Heike

 

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The Taiheiki Cover
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The Taiheiki

 

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Remembering Aizu Cover
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Remembering Aizu

 

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Samurai sketches Cover
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Samurai sketches

 

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Japonius tyrannus Cover
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Japonius tyrannus

 

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Legends of the samurai Cover
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Legends of the samurai

 

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Hagakure Cover
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Hagakure

 

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Hara-Kiri Cover
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Hara-Kiri

 

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Japanese Sword: Soul Of The Samurai (Victoria & Albert Museum : Far Eastern Series) Cover
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Japanese Sword: Soul Of The Samurai (Victoria & Albert Museum : Far Eastern Series)

 

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