| year of publication | ISBN | author(s) | title |
|---|
| 1970 | 978-0-87011-117-4 | Yukio Mishima | Sun and Steel |
| 1978 | 978-0-87011-129-7 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Karate Kata: Heian 2; Heian 3 |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-131-0 | Kodansha | Tale of Genji Scroll |
| 1973 | 978-0-87011-134-1 | J. M. Cadet · Valmiki | The Ramakien: The Thai Epic |
| 1972 | 978-0-87011-171-6 | Kenji Miyazawa | Winds from Afar |
| 1981 | 978-0-87011-173-0 | Kaichi Tsuji | Kaiseki: Zen Tastes in Japanese Cooking |
| 1973 | 978-0-87011-190-7 | Gichin Funakoshi | Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text |
| '' | 978-0-87011-195-2 | Jesse Kuhaulua | Takamiyama: The World of Sumo |
| 978-0-87011-214-0 | Dialogue in Art: Japan and the West |
| 1974 | 978-0-87011-240-9 | Hiroo Onoda | No Surrender: My Thirty-Year War |
| 1975 | 978-0-87011-252-2 | Bernard Leach | Hamada Potter |
| 1976 | 978-0-87011-254-6 | Shigeru Egami | The Way of Karate: Beyone Technique |
| 1975 | 978-0-87011-270-6 | Konosuke Matsushita | Japan at the Brink |
| 1977 | 978-0-87011-271-3 | Akira Naito | Katsura |
| 1997 | 978-0-87011-279-9 | Shiga · Naoya Shiga | Dark Night's Passing (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works. Japanese Series) |
| 1977 | 978-0-87011-288-1 | David G. Chibbett | History of Japanese Printing and Book Illustration |
| '' | 978-0-87011-301-7 | Gozo Shioda | Dynamic Aikido (Bushido--The Way of the Warrior) |
| 1979 | 978-0-87011-304-8 | Audie Bock | Japanese Film Directors |
| 1978 | 978-0-87011-305-5 | Ryu Murakami | Almost Transparent Blue |
| '' | 978-0-87011-313-0 | Kotaro Takamura | Chieko's Sky |
| 1977 | 978-0-87011-317-8 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.1: Comprehensive |
| 1978 | 978-0-87011-324-6 | '' | Best Karate 2: Fundamentals |
| '' | 978-0-87011-332-1 | '' | Best Karate, Vol.3: Kumite 1 |
| 1979 | 978-0-87011-353-6 | Quintin Chambers · Donn F. Draeger | Javanese Silat: The Fighting Art of Perisai Diri |
| 1979 | 978-0-87011-354-3 | Masayo Duus | Tokyo Rose: Orphan of the Pacific |
| 1980 | 978-0-87011-355-0 | Hiroyuki Agawa | The Reluctant Admiral: Yamamoto and the Imperial Navy |
| 1979 | 978-0-87011-359-8 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.4: Kumite 2 |
| 1993 | 978-0-87011-362-8 | Naoya Shiga | A Dark Night's Passing (Japan's Modern Writers) |
| 1988 | 978-0-87011-364-2 | Masuji Ibuse | Black Rain: A Novel (Japan's Modern Writers) |
| 1992 | 978-0-87011-367-3 | Natsume Soseki | Botchan |
| 1980 | 978-0-87011-369-7 | Hakuho Hirayama | Sumi-E Just for You: Traditional One Brush Ink Painting |
| 1979 | 978-0-87011-373-4 | Penny Simpson · Kanji Sodeoka | The Japanese Pottery Handbook |
| '' | 978-0-87011-379-6 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.5: Heian, Tekki |
| 1980 | 978-0-87011-383-3 | '' | Best Karate, Vol.6: Bassai, Kanku |
| 1981 | 978-0-87011-390-1 | '' | Best Karate, Vol.7: Jutte, Hangetsu, Empi |
| 1980 | 978-0-87011-399-4 | Shizuo Tsuji | Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art |
| 1981 | 978-0-87011-402-1 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.8: Gankaku, Jion |
| 1994 | 978-0-87011-425-0 | Yukio Mishima | Sun & Steel (Japan's Modern Writers) |
| 1993 | 978-0-87011-426-7 | Yasunari Kawabata | House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories (Japans Modern Writers) |
| 1981 | 978-0-87011-428-1 | Takeshi Kaik-O | Into a Black Sun |
| '' | 978-0-87011-436-6 | Donn F. Draeger · Robert W. Smith | Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts (Bushido--The Way of the Warrior) |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-456-4 | Seicho Matsumoto | Points and Lines (Japan's Mystery Writers) |
| 1994 | 978-0-87011-458-8 | Masuji Ibuse | Salamander and Other Stories (Japan's Modern Writers) |
| 1984 | 978-0-87011-461-8 | Teruyuki Okazaki · Milorad V. Stricevic | The Textbook of Modern Karate |
| 1981 | 978-0-87011-463-2 | Gichin Funakoshi | Karate-Do: My Way of Life |
| '' | 978-0-87011-467-0 | Agency for Cultural Affairs | Japanese Religion: A Survey |
| 1992 | 978-0-87011-469-4 | Ryu Murakami | Almost Transparent Blue (Japan's Modern Writers) |
| 1981 | 978-0-87011-471-7 | Pacific War Research Society | The Day Man Lost: Hiroshima, 6 August 1945 |
| '' | 978-0-87011-475-5 | Masaaki Hatsumi · Quintin Chambers | Stick Fighting: Techniques of Self-Defense (Bushido--The Way of the Warrior) |
| 1991 | 978-0-87011-491-5 | Shuichi Kato | A History of Japanese Literature: The First Thousand Years |
| 1994 | 978-0-87011-494-6 | Takeo Doi | The Anatomy of Dependence |
| 1982 | 978-0-87011-507-3 | Tadao Sato | Currents in Japanese Cinema: Essays |
| 1982 | 978-0-87011-512-7 | Hiroyuki Agawa | The Reluctant Admiral |
| '' | 978-0-87011-537-0 | Chihiru Kuroyanagi | Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window |
| 1997 | 978-0-87011-549-3 | Frederik L. Schodt | Manga! Manga!: The World of Japanese Comics |
| 1982 | 978-0-87011-553-0 | Makoto Ueda | Matsuo Basho |
| 1983 | 978-0-87011-559-2 | Yoshiko Wada · Mary Kellogg Rice · Jane Barton · Mary Kellog | Shibori: The Inventive Art of Japanese Shaped Resist Dyeing: Tradition Techniques Innovation |
| '' | 978-0-87011-560-8 | Leon M. Zolbrod | Haiku Painting (Great Japanese Art) |
| '' | 978-0-87011-562-2 | Kanzan Sato | The Japanese Sword: A Comprehensive Guide (Japanese Arts Library) |
| '' | 978-0-87011-591-2 | Kunikida · Kunikida Doppo | River Mist & Other Stories |
| 1984 | 978-0-87011-599-8 | Association for Japanese Language Teaching | Japanese for Busy People |
| 1983 | 978-0-87011-603-2 | Muneshige Narazaki | Sharaku: The Enigmatic Ukiyo-E Master (Great Japanese Art) |
| 1984 | 978-0-87011-605-6 | Akira Tsumura | Banjos: The Tsumura Collection |
| 1983 | 978-0-87011-606-3 | Tsunetomo Yamamoto | Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai |
| 1983 | 978-0-87011-607-0 | Masayo Duus | Tokyo Rose: Orphan of the Pacific |
| '' | 978-0-87011-620-9 | Gen Itasaka | Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan |
| 1984 | 978-0-87011-630-8 | Gerald L. Curtis | Election Campaigning Japanese Style |
| 1985 | 978-0-87011-645-2 | Zenryu Tsukamoto | A history of early Chinese Buddhism: From its introduction to the death of Hui-yuan |
| 1984 | 978-0-87011-648-3 | Teiji Itoh | The Gardens of Japan |
| '' | 978-0-87011-657-5 | Lewis MacKenzie | The Autumn Wind: A Selection from the Poems of Issa |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-680-3 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.9: Bassai Sho, Kanku, Sho, Chinte |
| 1985 | 978-0-87011-701-5 | Hung Ying-Ming | The Roots of Wisdom: Saikontan |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-704-6 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Karate in Action III: Kata and Self Defense |
| 1985 | 978-0-87011-709-1 | Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura | Let's Learn Hiragana: First Book of Basic Japanese Writing (Kodansha's Children's Classics) |
| '' | 978-0-87011-714-5 | Audie Bock | Japanese Film Directors |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-719-0 | Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura | Let's Learn Katakana: Second Book of Basic Japanese Writing |
| '' | 978-0-87011-720-6 | Anne Hotta · Yoko Ishiguro | A Guide to Japanese Hot Springs |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-722-0 | Kazuko Koizumi | Traditional Japanese Furniture |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-734-3 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.10: Unsu, Sochin, Nijushiho |
| 1985 | 978-0-87011-742-8 | Hideyuki Ashihara | Fighting Karate |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-752-7 | Frederik L. Schodt | Manga! Manga!: The World of Japanese Comics |
| '' | 978-0-87011-753-4 | Janine Beichman | Masaoka Shiki |
| '' | 978-0-87011-756-5 | Barbara K. Gaines | Idiomatic American English: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Learning Everyday American Expressions |
| '' | 978-0-87011-757-2 | Diane Durston | Old Kyoto: A Guide to Traditional Shops, Restaurants, and Inns |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-758-9 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Best Karate, Vol.11: Gojushiho Dai, Gojushiho Sho, Meikyo |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-761-9 | Takeo Doi | The Anatomy of Self: The Individual Versus Society |
| 1991 | 978-0-87011-762-6 | Shizuo Tsuji · Koichiro Hata | Practical Japanese Cooking: Easy and Elegant |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-766-4 | Motoo Hinago · William Coaldrake | Japanese Castles (Japanese Arts Library) |
| 1987 | 978-0-87011-768-8 | Kunio Ekiguchi | Gift Wrapping: Creative Ideas from Japan |
| 1986 | 978-0-87011-784-8 | Japan Society | Spectacular Helmets of Japan 16Th-19th Century |
| 1987 | 978-0-87011-785-5 | Norio Yamanaka | The Book of Kimono |
| '' | 978-0-87011-786-2 | Isao Inokuma · Nobuyuki Sato | Best Judo (Illustrated Japanese Classics) |
| 1987 | 978-0-87011-788-6 | Masatoshi Nakayama | Dynamic Karate (Bushido--The Way of the Warrior) |
| '' | 978-0-87011-798-5 | Leon Kapp · Hiroko Kapp · Yoshindo Yoshihara | The Craft of the Japanese Sword |
| '' | 978-0-87011-800-5 | Shigenobu Kobayashi | A Book of Colors |
| '' | 978-0-87011-815-9 | Tadao Sato | Currents in Japanese Cinema |
| '' | 978-0-87011-816-6 | Shigeru Egami | Heart of Karate-Do |
| 1987 | 978-0-87011-823-4 | Eiji Toyoda | Toyota: Fifty Years in Motion |
| 1995 | 978-0-87011-824-1 | Yukio Mishima | Acts of Worship: Seven Stories (Japan's Modern Writers) |
| 1997 | 978-0-87011-828-9 | Bernard Leach · Shoji Hamada | Hamada Potter |
| 1988 | 978-0-87011-837-1 | Masahiro Chatani | Origami Architecture: American Houses Pre-Colonial to Present |
| '' | 978-0-87011-841-8 | Osamu Dazai | Return to Tsugaru: Travels of a Purple Tramp |
| '' | 978-0-87011-850-0 | Kisshomaru Ueshiba | The Spirit of Aikido |
| '' | 978-0-87011-851-7 | Takuan Soho | The Unfettered Mind: Writings of the Zen Master to the Sword Master |
| 1993 | 978-0-87011-852-4 | Sawako Ariyoshi | The Twilight Years |
| 1988 | 978-0-87011-854-8 | Frederik L. Schodt | Inside the Robot Kingdom: Japan, Mechatronics and the Coming Robotopia |
| '' | 978-0-87011-862-3 | Ryokushu Kuiseko | Brush Writing: Calligraphy Techniques for Beginners |
| 1988 | 978-0-87011-864-7 | Jay van Arsdale | Shoji: How to Design, Build, and Install Japanese Screens |
| '' | 978-0-87011-865-4 | John Marshall | Make Your Own Japanese Clothes: Patterns and Ideas for Modern Wear |
| '' | 978-0-87011-866-1 | Kinjiro Omae · Yuzuru Tachibana | The Book of Sushi |
| '' | 978-0-87011-868-5 | Yuki Ogura | Yuki Ogura |
| 1989 | 978-0-87011-872-2 | Hideyuki Ashihara | More Fighting Karate |
| 1988 | 978-0-87011-889-0 | Michihiro Matsumoto | The Unspoken Way Haragei: Silence in Japanese Business and Society |
| '' | 978-0-87011-893-7 | Paul Hunt | Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails |
| 1988 | 978-0-87011-902-6 | Takeo Doi | The Anatomy of Self: The Individual Versus Society |
| '' | 978-0-87011-903-3 | George Nakashima | The Soul of a Tree: A Master Woodworkers Reflections |
| 1989 | 978-0-87011-904-0 | Herbert Plutschow | Introducing Kyoto (Origami Classroom) |
| '' | 978-0-87011-905-7 | Haruki Murakami | Wild Sheep Chase: A Novel |
| '' | 978-0-87011-909-5 | Hatsuho Naito · Mayumi Ichikawa | Thunder Gods: The Kamikaze Pilots Tell Their Story |
| '' | 978-0-87011-910-1 | Sam Maloof | Sam Maloof, Woodworker |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-920-0 | Machi Tawara | Salad Anniversary |
| 1989 | 978-0-87011-928-6 | Masahiro Chatani · Keiko Nakazawa | White Christmas: Create Your Own Cards and Decorations |
| 1989 | 978-0-87011-933-0 | Hideo Aragaki | Classic Bonsai of Japan |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-936-1 | Karen Kim Matsunaga | Japanese Country Quilting: Sashiko Patterns and Projects for Beginners |
| '' | 978-0-87011-938-5 | Ayako Sono | Watcher from the Shore |
| '' | 978-0-87011-939-2 | Kunio Tsuji | The Signore: Shogun of the Warring States |
| '' | 978-0-87011-943-9 | Haruki Murakami | Norwegian Wood |
| '' | 978-0-87011-948-4 | Soetsu Yanagi | The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty |
| 1991 | 978-0-87011-960-6 | Hiroyuki Agawa | The Citadel in Spring |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-961-3 | Betty Jean Lifton · Eikoh Hosoe | A Place Called Hiroshima |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-964-4 | Yoshiko Kitagawa | Creative Cards: Wrap a Message With a Personal Touch |
| '' | 978-0-87011-979-8 | Toshiaki Kawahara | Hirohito and His Times: A Japanese Perspective |
| '' | 978-0-87011-984-2 | Terra Brockman | The Job Hunter's Guide to Japan |
| '' | 978-0-87011-987-3 | James Weatherly | Japan Unescorted: Revised Edition |
| '' | 978-0-87011-988-0 | Dr. Junichi Saga | Memories of Silk and Straw: A Self-Portrait of Small-Town Japan |
| 1990 | 978-0-87011-989-7 | Saiichi Maruya | Singular Rebellion |
| '' | 978-0-87011-999-6 | Kumon | Postwar Politician: The Life of Masayoshi Ohiro |