- Behind the Face by Upton Close
- Japanese Buddhism by Sir Charles Eliot
- My Narrow Isle by Sumie Mishima
- Life and Thought of Japan by Yoshisaburo Okakura
- A Daughter of the Samurai by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto
- How the Jap Army Fights by Colonel Harold Doud (Infantry Journal)
- True Face of Japan by K. Nohara
- Buddhist Sects of Japan by E. Oberlin Steinilber
- Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation by Lafcadio Hearn
- Japanese Nation by John F. Embree
- Suye Mura by John F. Embree
Ruth Benedict thanked the publishers for allowing her to quote from these works in The Chrysanthemum and the Sword.
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