Michael Cooper (historian)

Works

• They came to Japan: An Anthology of European Reports on Japan 1543–1640, University of California Press, 1965
• The Southern barbarians : the first Europeans in Japan, Tokyo ; Palo Alto, Calif. : Kodansha International in cooperation with Sophia University, 1971
• This Island of Japon: Joao Rodrigues’s Account of 16th Century Japan, Kodansha International, 1973
• Rodrigues the Interpreter: An Early Jesuit in Japan and China, Weatherhill, 1974
• Exploring Kamakura : a guide for the curious traveler, Weatherhill, 1979
• Catalogue of rare books in the Library of the Japan Foundation, Office for the Japanese Studies Center, The Foundation, 1986.
• 'The Early Europeans and Tea', in Paul Varley and Kumakura Isao, eds., Tea in Japan: Essays on the History of Chanoyu, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989
• 'Early Western-style Paintings in Japan', in John Breen and Mark Williams, eds., Japan and Christianity: Impacts and Responses, St Martin's Press, 1996
• The Japanese Mission to Europe, 1582–1590: The Journey of Four Samurai Boys through Portugal, Spain and Italy, Global Oriental, 2005.