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    <title>Monumenta Nipponica</title>
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  <abstract>Monumenta Nipponica (MN), an interdisciplinary journal on Japanese culture and society, was founded in 1938, making it one of the oldest English-language academic journals in the field of Asian studies. Published semiannually as an international forum for research on Japan by Sophia University, Tokyo, MN carries both original scholarly contributions on history, literature, art history, religion, and thought, and translations of important Japanese literary and historical sources.</abstract>
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  <identifier type="issn">00270741</identifier>
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