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Trying out alternative formatting for list of Donald Keene's works:

Selected works
In an overview of writings by and about Keene, OCLC/WorldCat lists roughly 600+ works in 1,400+ publications in 16 languages and 39,000+ library holdings.

Works in English

 * The Battles of Coxinga: Chikamatsu's Puppet Play, Its Background and Importance (Taylor's Foreign Pr, 1951)
 * The Japanese Discovery of Europe: Honda Toshiaki and other discoverers 1720–1952 (Routledge and K. Paul, 1952)
 * 日本人の西洋発見 (Nihonjin no seiyō hakken, trans. Fujita Yutaka & Ōnuma Masahiko, Kinseisha, 1957)
 * 日本人の西洋発見 (Nihonjin no seiyō hakken, trans. Haga Tōru, Chūkōsōsho, 1968)
 * Japanese Literature an Introduction for Western Readers (Grove Pr, June 1, 1955)
 * Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology (Grove Pr, June 1, 1956)
 * Living Japan (Doubleday, 1959)
 * 生きている日本 (Ikite iru Nihon, trans. Etō Jun & Adachi Yasushi, Asahishuppansha, 1973)
 * Revised edition published as 果てしなく美しい日本 (Hateshinaku utsukushī Nihon, trans. Adachi Yasushi, Kōdanshagakujutsubunko, 2002)
 * Major Plays of Chikamatsu (Columbia University Press, January 1, 1961)
 * Donald Keene, Kaneko Hiroshi (photography) & Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (introduction), Bunraku: The Art of the Japanese Puppet Theatre (Kodansha International, 1965)
 * 文楽 (Bunraku, trans. Yoshida Ken'ichi, Kōdansha, 1966)
 * Japanese Discovery of Europe, 1720–1830 (Stanford University Press, June 1, 1969). Revised/2nd ed.
 * The Manyoushu (Columbia University Press, 1969)
 * Twenty Plays of the Noh Theatre (Columbia University Press, June 1, 1970)
 * War-Wasted Asia: letters, 1945–46 (Kodansha International, 1975)
 * 昨日の戦地から (Kinō no senchi kara, trans. Matsumiya Shirō, Chūōkōronshinsha, 2006)
 * World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600–1867 (Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1976). Second book in the "A History of Japanese Literature" series.
 * 日本文学史 近世篇 (Nihon bungaku-shi kinsei-hen, trans. Tokuoka Takao, Chūōkōronsha, 1976 – 77). 2 vols.
 * Landscapes and Portraits: Appreciations of Japanese culture (Kodansha International, 1978)
 * Meeting with Japan (Gakuseisha, 1979)
 * 日本との出会い (Nihon to no deai, trans. Shinoda Hajime, Chūōkōronsha, 1972)
 * Some Japanese Portraits (Kodansha Amer Inc, March 1, 1978/9)
 * 日本文学散歩 (Nihon bungaku sanpo, trans. Shinoda Hajime, Asahi sensho, 1975)
 * Travels in Japan (Gakuseisha, 1981)
 * 日本細見 (Nihon Hosomi, Chūōkōronsha, 1980)
 * Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era (Holt Rinehart & Winston, April 1, 1984). 2 vols. (Ficton; Poetry, Drama, Criticism). Third and fourth books in the "A History of Japanese Literature" series.
 * Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature in the Modern Era (Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1987)
 * The Pleasures of Japanese Literature (Columbia University Press, October 1, 1988; ISBN 0-231-06736-4)
 * 古典の愉しみ (Koten no tanoshimi, trans. Ooba Minako, JICC, 1992). Later published by Takarajimasha, 2000.
 * Donald Keene with Herbert E. Plutschow, Introducing Kyoto (Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1989)
 * Travelers of a Hundred Ages: The Japanese As Revealed Through 1,000 Years of Diaries (Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1989)
 * 百代の過客 日記にみる日本人 (Hyakutainokakaku nikki ni miru nihonjin, trans. Kanaseki Hisao, Asahi sensho, 1984 and 1988). Later published by Asahi, 2011 and 2012
 * Modern Japanese Novels and the West (Umi Research Pr, July 1, 1989)
 * No and Bunraku: Two Forms of Japanese Theatre (Columbia University Press, December 1, 1990)
 * 能・文楽・歌舞伎 (Nō・bunraku・kabuki, trans. Yoshida Ken'ichi& Matsumiya Shirō, Kōdansha, 2001)
 * Appreciations of Japanese Culture (Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1991)
 * Donald Keene with Ooka Makoto, The Colors of Poetry: Essays in Classic Japanese Verse (Katydid Books, May 1, 1991)
 * Travelers of a Hundred Ages (Henry Holt & Co, August 1, 1992)
 * Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century (Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1993). First book in the "A History of Japanese Literature" series.
 * On Familiar Terms: A Journey Across Cultures (Kodansha Amer Inc, January 1, 1994). Reworking of the 1990–1992 Japanese newspaper column.
 * このひとすじにつながりて (Kono hitosuji ni tsunagarite, trans. Kanaseki Hisao, Asahi sensho, 1993)
 * Modern Japanese Diaries: The Japanese at Home and Abroad As Revealed Through Their Diaries (Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1995). Later published by Columbia University Press, 1999. Japanese edition published first.
 * The Blue-Eyed Tarokaja: A Donald Keene Anthology (ed. J. Thomas Rimer, Columbia University Press, June 1, 1996)
 * 碧い眼の太郎冠者 (Ao i me no tarōkanja)
 * On Familiar Terms: To Japan and Back, a Lifetime Across Cultures (Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1996)
 * もう一つの母国、日本へ - Living in Two Countries (trans. Shioya Hiroshi, Kodansha International, 1999). English and Japanese bilingual text.
 * Donald Keene with Anne Nishimura & Frederic A. Sharf, Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age: Woodblock Prints from the Meija Era, 1868-1912 (Museum of Fine Arts Boston, May 1, 2001)
 * Sources of Japanese Tradition: From Earliest Times to 1600 (compiled by Donald Keen, Wm. Theodore De Bary, George Tanabe, and Paul Varley, Columbia University Press, May 1, 2001)
 * Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852–1912 (Columbia University Press, April 1, 2002)
 * 明治天皇 (Meiji ten'nō, trans. Kakuchi Yukio, Shinchōsha, 2001). Also published in four volumes, 2007.
 * Donald Keene with Lee Bruschke-Johnson & Ann Yonemura, Masterful Illusions: Japanese Prints from the Anne Van Biema Collection (University of Washington Pr, September 1, 2002)
 * Five Modern Japanese Novelists (Columbia University Press, December 1, 2002)
 * 思い出の作家たち―谷崎・川端・三島・安部・司馬 (Omoide no sakka-tachi ― Tanizaki・Kawabata・Mishima・Abe・Shiba, trans. Matsumiya Shirō, Shinchōsha, 2005).
 * Yoshimasa and the Silver Pavilion: The Creation of the Soul of Japan (Columbia University Press, November 1, 2003)
 * 足利義政と銀閣寺 (Ashikaga yoshimasa to Ginkakuji, trans. Kakuchi Yukio, Chūōkōronshinsha, 2008)
 *  Frog In The Well: Portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan 1793–1841 (Asia Perspectives, Columbia Univ. Press, 2006)
 * 渡辺崋山 (Watanabe Kazan, trans. Kakuchi Yukio, Shinchōsha, 2007)
 * Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan. (Columbia University Press, 2008)
 * 私と20世紀のクロニカル (Watashi to 20 seiki no kuronikaru, Chūōkōronshinsha, 2007)
 * ドナルド・キーン自伝 (Donarudo Kīn jiden, trans. Kakuchi Yukio, Chūkōkōronshinsha, 2011)
 * Un Occidental En Japon (trans. José Pazó Espinosa, Nocturna Ediciones, 2011).
 * So Lovely A Country Will Never Perish: Wartime Diaries of Japanese Writers (Columbia University Press, 2010)
 * 日本人の戦争 作家の日記を読む (Nihonjin no sensō sakka no nikki o yomu, trans. Kakuchi Yukio, Bungeishunjū, 2009)
 * The Winter Sun Shines In: A Life of Masaoka Shiki (Columbia University Press, 2013)
 * 正岡子規 (Masaoka Shiki, trans. Kakuchi Yukio, Shinchōsha, 2012)

Translations

 * Chikamatsu Monzaemon, The Battles of Coxinga: Chikamatsu's Puppet Play, Its Background and Importance (Taylor's Foreign Pr, 1951)
 * Dazai Osamu, No Longer Human (New Directions, 1958)
 * Chikamatsu Monzaemon, The Major Plays of Chikamatsu (Columbia University Press, June 1, 1961). Includes critical commentary.
 * Yoshida Kenkō, Essays in Idleness: The Tsurezuregusa of Kenko (Columbia University Press, June 1, 1967)
 * Mishima Yukio, Five Modern Noh Plays - Including: Madame de Sade (Tuttle, 1967)
 * Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers, a Puppet Play (Columbia University Press, April 1, 1971)
 * Mishima Yukio, After the Banquet (Random House Inc, January 1, 1973)
 * Abe Kobo The man who turned into a stick: three related plays (Columbia University Press, 1975). Original text published by Tokyo University Press.
 * Dazai Osamu, The Setting Sun (Tuttle, 1981)
 * The tale of the shining Princess (Metropolitan Museum of Art and Viking Press, 1981)
 * Abe Kobo, Friends: a play (Tuttle, 1986)
 * Abe Kobo, Three Plays (Columbia University Press, February 1, 1997)
 * Matsuo Bashō, The Narrow Road to Oku (Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1997)
 * Kawabata Yasunari, The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (Kodansha Amer Inc, September 1, 1998)
 * Yamamoto Yuzo, One Hundred Sacks of Rice: A Stage Play (Nagaoka City Kome Hyappyo Foundation, 1998)
 * Miyata Masayuki (illustrations), Donald Keene (essay), & H. Mack Horton (translator), 源氏物語 - The Tale of Genji (Kodansha International, 2001). Bilingual illustrated text with essay.
 * Donald Keene & Oda Makoto, The Breaking Jewel, (trans. Donald Keene, Columbia University Press, March 1, 2003)

Works edited

 * Anthology of Japanese Literature from the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Grove Pr, March 1, 1960)
 * The Old Woman, the Wife, and the Archer: Three Modern Japanese Short Novels (Viking Press, 1961)
 * Anthology of Chinese Literature: From the 14th Century to the Present Day (co-editor with Cyril Birch) (Grove Pr, June 1, 1987)
 * Love Songs from the Man'Yoshu (Kodansha Amer Inc, August 1, 2000)