Abe Kobo
Suna no onna [The Woman in the Dunes] (novel) 1962
Hako otoko [The Box Man] (novel) 1973

Agawa Hiroyuki
Ma no isan [Devil's Heritage] (novel) 1952

Akutagawa Ryunosuke
Rashomon, and Other Stories (short stories) 1952
Exotic Japanese Stories (short stories) 1964

Arishima Takeo
Aru onna [A Certain Woman] (novel) 1919

Dazai Osamu
Shayo [Setting Sun] (novel) 1947
Ningen shikkaku [No Longer Human] (novel) 1948

Enchi Fumiko
Onnazaka [The Waiting Years] (novel) 1957

Endo Shusaku
Umi to dokuyaku [The Sea and Poison] (novel) 1958
Chimmoku [Silence] (novel) 1966
Kuchibue o fuku toki [When I Whistle] (novel) 1975
Sukyandaru [Scandal] (novel) 1986

Futabatei Shimei
Ukigumo [Drifting Clouds] (novel) 1887

Hagiwara Sakutaro
Tsuki ni hoeru [Howling at the Moon] (poetry) 1917

Hayashi Fumiko
Ukigumo [The Floating Cloud] (novel) 1953

Hayashi Kyoko
Matsuri no ba [Ritual of Death] (novella) 1975

Higuchi Ichiyo
Takekurabe [Growing Up] (novella) 1895

Ibuse Masuji
Kuroi ame [Black Rain] (novel) 1966

Inoue Yashushi
Ryoju [The Hunting Gun] (novel) 1949
Tempy no iraka [The Roof Tile of Tempy] (novel) 1957
Tonko [Tun-huang] (novel) 1959

Ishikawa Takuboku
Romaji nikki [Romaji Diary] (diary) 1909
Ichiaku no suna [Sad Toys] (poetry) 1912

Kawabata Yasunari
Yukiguni [Snow Country] (novel) 1935-48
Senbazuru [Thousand Cranes] (novel) 1952

Koda Rohan
Pagoda, Skull, and Samurai (short stories) 1985

Kurahashi Yumiko
Parutai [Partei] (novel) 1960

Masoaka Shiki
Bokuju itteki [A Drop of Ink] (poetry and diary) 1901

Mishima Yukio
Kamen no kokuhaku [Confessions of a Mask] (novel) 1949
Shiosai [The Sound of Waves] (novel) 1954
Kinkakuji [The Temple of the Golden Pavilion] (novel) 1956
Hojo no umi. 4 vols. [The Sea of Fertility: A Cycle of Four Novels] (novels) 1969-1971

Miyazawa Kenji
Spring and Azura (poetry) 1973

Mori Ogai
"Maihime" ["The Dancing Girl"] (short story) 1890
Wita sekusuarisu [Vita Sexualis] (novel) 1909
Gan [The Wild Geese] (novel) 1911-13
"Abe ichizoku" ["The Abe Family"] (short story) 1913

Murakami Ryu
Kagirinaku tomei ni chikai buru [Almost Transparent Blue] (novel) 1976

Nagai Kafu
Udekurabe [Geisha in Rivalry] (novel) 1918
Kafu the Scribbler: The Life and Writings of Nagai Kafu, 1879-1959 (biography and short stories) 1965

Nakagami Kenji
Misaki (novel) 1976

Nakano Shigeharu
Muragimo (novel) 1954

Natsume Soseki
Wagahai wa neko de aru. 3 vols. [I Am a Cat] (novel) 1905-07
Kusamakura [Three-Cornered World] (novel) 1906
Mon (novel) 1910
Kojin [The Wayfarer] (novel) 1912-13
Kokoro (novel) 1914

Nogami Yaeko
Hideyoshi to Rikyu (novel) 1963

Noma Hiroshi
Shinku chitai [Zone of Emptiness] (novel) 1952

Oe Kenzaburo
Kojinteki na taiken [A Personal Matter] (novel) 1964
Man'en gannen no futtoburo [A Silent Cry] (novel) 1967

Ooka Makoto
A String around Autumn (poetry) 1982

Shiga Naoya
An'ya koro. 2 vols. [A Dark Night's Passing] (novel) 1938

Shimazaki Toson
Wakanashu (poetry) 1897
Hakai [The Broken Commandment] (novel) 1906
Ie [The Family] (novel)

Takahashi Shinkichi
Afterimages: Zen Poems (poetry) 1972
Triumph of the Sparrow (poetry) 1986

Takamura Kotaro
Chieko-sho [Chieko, and Other Poems] (poetry) 1941

Tanaka Yasuo
Nantonaku kurisutaru (novel) 1981

Taneda Santoka
Mountain Tasting (poetry) 1980

Tanikawa Shuntaro
With Silence My Companion (poetry) 1975
At Midnight in the Kitchen I Just Wanted to Talk With You (poetry) 1975

Tanizaki Jun'ichiro
Tade kuu mushi [Some Prefer Nettles] (novel) 1928-29
Sasameyuki [The Makioka Sisters] (novel) 1943-48
Kagi [The Key] (novel) 1956
Futen rojin nikki [Diary of a Mad Old Man] (novel) 1961

Tayama Katai
Futon [The Quilt] 1907

Uno Chiyo
Irozange [Confessions of Love] (novel) 1935

Yamazaki Masakazu
Zeami (drama) 1969
Sanetomo shuppan [Sanetomo] (drama) 1973

Yashiro Seiichi
Hokusai manga [Hokusai Sketchbooks] (drama) 1973

Yokomitsu Riichi
"Love," and Other Stories (short stories) 1974

Yosano Akiko
Midaregami [Tangled Hair] (poetry) 1901

Yoshioka Minoru
Lilac Garden (poetry) 1976

^* The publication date of a work with only an English title signifies the date that the translation was first published, not the original Japanese date of publication.