BIBLIOGRAPHY
Bibliography
These are the records and research used in this story. The books and materials referenced in the course and book texts are listed one per line in a single document.
695 items
How to read the verification levels. 'Read' means the material was read in its entirety. 'Bibliography and abstract confirmed' means the bibliographic information and abstract were verified. 'Via course material' means the source was referenced through the main text of a book or a country's monetary history. The text hash is the SHA-256 of the main text from the original source page, excluding tags and whitespace, used to detect if the material has been altered.
| Institution/Author | Title | Publication | Verification Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Tingyu et al., "History of Ming" (Wikisource) | "History of Ming," Vol. 78, Treatise on Food and Money 2, and Vol. 81, Treatise on Food and Money 5.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | 18th century | Reading ("History of Ming," Vol. 78, Treatise on Food and Money 2, and Vol. 81, Treatise on Food and Money 5) |
| Minutes of the Imperial Diet — National Diet Library, Imperial Diet Minutes Search System. | 52nd Imperial Diet, House of Representatives, Budget Committee, 9th Meeting, March 14, Shōwa 2 (1927) (Response by Minister of Finance Kataoka Naoharu).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | 1927-03-14 | Read (read through Statement 15 by Minister of Finance Kataoka Naoharu). |
| Minutes of the Imperial Diet — National Diet Library, Imperial Diet Minutes Search System. | 90th Imperial Diet, House of Representatives Plenary Session, No. 10, July 2, 1946 (Ex post facto approval of the Financial Emergency Measures Ordinance and other emergency imperial edicts).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | 1946-07-02 | Actually read (read through the reasons for the proposal by Minister of State Ishibashi Tanzan, the questions by Diet member Kawashima Kinji, and the replies by Minister Ishibashi). |
| Tokyo Legal Affairs Bureau (Ministry of Justice). | Inheritance registration has become mandatory (system started on 1 April, Reiwa 6).System・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Anonymous (printed by: Adriaen Roman, Haarlem) — Scan from the Royal Library of the Netherlands. | Samen-spraeck tusschen Waermondt ende Gaergoedt, nopende de opkomste ende ondergangh van FloraDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | 1637 | Bibliographic confirmation (Google Books: held by the Royal Library of the Netherlands, Haarlem: Adriaen Roman 1637, 24 pages, full text available). |
| Department of National Accounts, Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office | Quarterly Estimates of GDP: Time Series Table, Oct-Dec 2008 (First Preliminary Estimates)Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-22 | 2009-02-16 | Read (read the relevant parts of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description). |
| Department of National Accounts, Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office | Quarterly Estimates of GDP, Apr-Jun 2026 (Second Preliminary Estimates): Table of real, seasonally adjusted, quarter-to-quarter annualized ratesData・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-22 | 2026-09-08 | Read (read the relevant parts of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description). |
| Cabinet Office (Annual Report on Economy and Public Finance, Long-Term Economic Statistics). | Long-Term Economic Statistics, System of National Accounts (5/5) Gross National Assets and National Wealth — Annual Report on the Japanese Economy and Public Finance, Fiscal Year Reiwa 4.Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-05 | — | Read from the original (read through the table and notes of the System of National Accounts (5/5) in the main text of the copy. Claims are limited to that scope). |
| Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office | Reference Dates of Business CyclesData・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Read (full text. The line on the 11th cycle). |
| Bank of Japan | The life of a banknoteDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | — | Read on the institution's page |
| Bank of Japan | Changes in the Basic Discount Rate and Basic Loan Rate (formerly published as the "Official Discount Rate") - List of Published Data.Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-05 | — | Read from the original (read through the table in the main text of the copy. Claims are limited to the values in the table). |
| Bank of Japan | Tell Me! NichiginSystem・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Bank of Japan | Outline of Payment and Settlement SystemsDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan | One-yen noteDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | — | Read on the institution's page |
| Bank of Japan | The Bank of Japan's Approach to Central Bank Digital CurrencyDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2020-10-09 | Read |
| Bank of Japan | On the Conduct of Monetary Policy for the Immediate Future (July 31, 2026)Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | 2026-07-31 | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Bank of Japan | Business Report for the Ten-Day Period (as of August 31, Reiwa 8)Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2026-09-02 | Read |
| Bank of Japan, Financial Markets Department | Market Operations in Fiscal 2016Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2017-07-14 | Read |
| Bank of Japan, Financial Markets Department | Trends in Japan's Short-term Financial Market — Results of the Tokyo Short-term Financial Market Survey (25/August) —Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2025-10-10 | Read |
| Bank of Japan, Payment and Settlement Systems Department | Progress Report on the Pilot Experiment for Central Bank Digital Currency (June 2026).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2026-06-10 | Read |
| Bank of Japan, Research and Statistics Department | Reference figures and tables: Flow of Funds (Preliminary figures) for the first quarter of 2026.Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2026-06-25 | Read |
| Bank of Japan, Research and Statistics Department | Comparison of Flow of Funds in Japan, the US, and Europe (August 31, 2026).Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2026-08-31 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | Please explain the evolution of the guidelines for money market operations.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is a foreign exchange rate?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What are a strong yen and a weak yen?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is settlement?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What are the means of settlement?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What role does the Bank of Japan play in settlement?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is systemic risk?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What are current accounts at the Bank of Japan? Do they bear interest?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | Please explain the relationship between current accounts at the Bank of Japan and reserve deposits.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is BOJ-NET?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is the JGB Book-Entry System?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement)?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is DVP?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | Who issues banknotes?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | How are banknotes put into circulation from the Bank of Japan? Also, how is the amount of banknotes issued determined?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | How many banknotes move in and out of the Bank of Japan? Also, what is the total value of banknotes circulating in Japan?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | For payments, such as personal shopping or business transactions, can any number of banknotes or coins be used?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is electronic money?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is monetary policy?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | Please explain the Bank of Japan's view on "price stability" and its "price stability target."Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is the uncollateralized overnight call rate? What is a funds surplus/shortage?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is the reserve requirement system? What are excess reserves?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What types of operations (open market operations) are there?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is the Complementary Deposit Facility?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | How is the former "official discount rate" positioned today?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is the "monetary base"?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What is "money stock"?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Tell me! Nichigin) | What are the "Flow of Funds Accounts"? Where can I check "financial assets of households"?Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | On the Change in the Guideline for Money Market Operations and Additional Monetary Easing Measures (March 19, 2001).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2001-03-19 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | Change in the Guideline for Money Market Operations (January 20, 2004).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2004-01-20 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | On Changes in Monetary Policy (October 31, 2008)Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-05 | 2008-10-31 | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | Change in Monetary Policy (December 19, 2008).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2008-12-19 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | Introduction of "Comprehensive Monetary Easing" (October 5, 2010).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2010-10-05 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | On the Introduction of "Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing" (April 4, 2013)Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2013-04-04 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | Expansion of "Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing" (October 31, 2014).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2014-10-31 | Read |
| Bank of Japan (Policy Board, Monetary Policy Meeting) | On the Review of the Monetary Policy FrameworkDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2024-03-19 | Read |
| Currency Museum, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan. | History of Japanese Currency, Main TextDocument・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | — | Source Reading (Commentary page from the Currency Museum) |
| Currency Museum, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan. | Bank of Japan Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Currency Museum, "A History of Japanese Currency," main text.Document・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | — | Actual reading (page from the Bank of Japan Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Currency Museum). |
| One Hundred Year History of the Bank of Japan, Vol. 3 — Editorial Committee for the One Hundred Year History of the Bank of Japan (Bank of Japan). | One Hundred Year History of the Bank of Japan, Vol. 3, Chapter 5 "Post-war Economic Turmoil and the Search for the Lifting of the Gold Embargo (2. Great Kantō Earthquake and Special Financing, 4. Financial Crisis of 1927)".Document・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | — | Actual reading (read Chapter 5, sections 2.(5) pp. 87–98, 4.(1) pp. 169–183, pp. 216–217, and pp. 249–251 as images). |
| One Hundred Year History of the Bank of Japan, Vol. 5 — Editorial Committee for the One Hundred Year History of the Bank of Japan (Bank of Japan). | One Hundred Year History of the Bank of Japan, Vol. 5, Chapter 3 "The Bank of Japan during the Post-war Reconstruction Period, 1.(6) Emergency Financial Measures".Document・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | — | Actual reading (read through Chapter 3, 1.(6) "Emergency Financial Measures," pp. 38–51, as images). |
| Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. | December 29, 1989: Nikkei Average hits all-time high (archive).Document・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-05 | 2011-12-26 | Read (first two paragraphs of the transcript's text, readable without registration. The remaining 151 characters are for members only and have not been read). |
| Edited by Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. — Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. | Examining the Bubble: An Unintentional Mistake.Document・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | 2000-09 | Bibliography confirmed (NDL Search). |
| Government of Japan (e-Gov Law Search) | Public Finance ActDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 1947-03-31 | Read |
| Government of Japan (e-Gov Law Search) | Act on the Reserve Deposit Requirement SystemDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 1957-05-27 | Read |
| Government of Japan (e-Gov Law Search) | Act on Currency Units and CoinageDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 1987-06-01 | Read |
| Government of Japan (e-Gov Law Search) | Bank of Japan ActDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 1997-06-18 | Read |
| Government of Japan (e-Gov Law Search) | Payment Services ActDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | 2009-06-24 | Read |
| Japan Pension Service. | Regarding Pension Amounts, etc., from April, Reiwa 8.System・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | In case of "omissions" or "errors" in pension enrollment records.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Regarding Pension Amounts, etc., from April, Reiwa 8.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | How is the amount of the National Pension insurance premium determined?Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Employees' Pension Insurance Premium Table.Data・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Deferred pension claims.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Pension consultation service by phone.System・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Pension Glossary: H section, Price Indexation.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Pension Glossary: M section, Macroeconomic Slide.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | Early pension claims.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | 2024-08-19 | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Pension Service. | "Nenkin Teikibin" (Pension Information Notice) format (sample) and guide (for the fiscal year 2026 mailing).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | 2026-08-07 | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Japan Federation of Bar Associations. | Legal Consultation.System・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) | Operation Bernhard counterfeit British 5 pound note（2015.586.9）Object・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-26 | 1943 | Reading (Collection record) |
| Houterasu (Japan Legal Support Center). | How to use the advance payment system for attorney and judicial scrivener fees.Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Houterasu (Japan Legal Support Center). | Consultation services and legal systems.System・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Houterasu (Japan Legal Support Center). | Houterasu Top Page.System・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Ministry of Justice. | Adult Guardianship System and Adult Guardianship Registration System Q&A — Q1–Q2 "About the Adult Guardianship System".Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Ministry of Justice. | Adult Guardianship System and Adult Guardianship Registration System Q&A — Q16–Q20 "About the Voluntary Guardianship System".Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | — | Full reading (read through the text of the copy; claims are within the scope of the text's description) |
| Nagoya University Laws and Regulations Database — Nagoya University Graduate School of Law, Historical Information for Japanese Studies, Laws and Regulations Database. | Emergency Financial Measures Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 83 of February 17, 1946).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | 1946-02-17 | Actual reading (read through all articles of the main text, supplementary provisions, and history). |
| Nagoya University Laws and Regulations Database — Nagoya University Graduate School of Law, Historical Information for Japanese Studies, Laws and Regulations Database. | Ordinance on the Deposit of Bank of Japan Notes (Imperial Ordinance No. 84 of February 17, 1946).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | 1946-02-17 | Actual reading (read through all articles of the main text and the supplementary provisions). |
| Nagoya University Laws and Regulations Database — Nagoya University Graduate School of Law, Historical Information for Japanese Studies, Laws and Regulations Database. | Capital Levy Act (Act No. 52 of November 12, 1946).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-23 | 1946-11-12 | Read (read Articles 1 to 4, Article 22, and Article 23). |
| Noguchi Yukio — Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. | The Economics of the Bubble: What Happened to the Japanese Economy?Document・Secondary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-04 | 1992-11 | Bibliography confirmed (NDL Search). |
| Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan | Overview of the Deposit Insurance SystemDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan | Basic Knowledge of the Deposit Insurance SystemDocument・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-09-03 | — | Read |
| Li You, "Facts of the Song Dynasty," and "History of Song" (Wikisource) | "Facts of the Song Dynasty," Vol. 15, and "History of Song," Vol. 181 (Jiaozi).Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | 12th–14th century | Reading ("Facts of the Song Dynasty," Vol. 15, and "History of Song," Vol. 181) |
| Liu Xu et al., "Old Book of Tang" (Wikisource); Wangye Museum | "Old Book of Tang," Vol. 48, Treatise on Food and Money, Part 1 (Kaiyuan Tongbao)Document・Primary Source ／ Date Verified 2026-10-19 | 945 | Reading ("Old Book of Tang," Vol. 48, Treatise on Food and Money, Part 1) |