1900

井上哲次郎『日本陽明学派之哲学』、東京、富山房

[INOUE Tetsujirō: The Philosophy of the Japanese Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Fuzanbō 1900.] [Rev. eds. 1936, 1945] [Internet archive 1900 / 1936]

1912

石崎東国『陽明学派の人物』、大阪、前川書店

[ISHIZAKI Tōgoku: Figures of the Wang Yangming School. Osaka: Maekawa Shoten 1912.] [Internet archive]

1967

島田虔次『朱子学と陽明学』、東京、岩波書店

[SHIMADA Kenji: The Zhu Xi School and the Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten 1967.]

1971

安藤英男『日本における陽明学の系譜』、東京、新人物往来社

[ANDŌ Hideo: A Genealogy of the Wang Yangming School in Japan. Tokyo: Shin Jinbutsu Ōraisha 1971.]

1984

荒木見悟『陽明学の開展と仏教』、東京、研文出版

[ARAKI Kengo: The Development of the Wang Yangming School and Buddhism. Tokyo: Kenbun Shuppan 1984.]

1995

大橋健二『日本陽明学奇蹟の系譜』、東京、叢文社

[ŌHASHI Kenji: The Miraculous Genealogy of the Japanese Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Sōbunsha 1995.] [Rev. ed. 2006]

1999

大橋健二『良心と至誠の精神史 : 日本陽明学の近現代』、東京、勉誠出版

[ŌHASHI Kenji: A Spiritual History of Conscience and Sincerity: The Modern and Contemporary Era of the Japanese Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Bensei Shuppan 1999.]

吉田公平『日本における陽明学』、東京、ぺりかん社

[YOSHIDA Kōhei: The Wang Yangming School in Japan. Tokyo: Perikansha 1999.]

2004

小島毅『朱子学と陽明学』、東京、放送大学教育振興会

[KOJIMA Tsuyoshi: The Zhu Xi School and the Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Hōsōdaigaku Kyōiku Shinkōkai 2004.]

2006

崔在穆『東アジア陽明学の展開』、東京、ぺりかん社

[CHOI Jae-Mok: The Development of the Wang Yangming School in East Asia. Tokyo: Perikansha 2006.]

小島毅『近代日本の陽明学』、東京、講談社

[KOJIMA Tsuyoshi: The Wang Yangming School in Modern Japan. Tokyo: Kōdansha 2006.]

2008

荻生茂博『近代・アジア・陽明学』、東京、ぺりかん社

[OGYŪ Shigehiro: Modernity, Asia and the Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Perikansha 2008.]

2011

馬淵昌也『東アジアの陽明学 : 接触・流通・変容』、東京、東方書店

[MABUCHI Masaya: The Wang Yangming School in East Asia: Contact, Circulation and Transformation. Tokyo: Tōhō Shoten 2011.]

2013

中純夫『朝鮮の陽明学 : 初期江華学派の研究』、東京、汲古書院

[NAKA Sumio: The Wang Yangming School in Korea: A Study of the Early Kanghwahakp’a School. Tokyo: Kyūkoshoin 2013.]

吉田公平『日本近世の心学思想』、東京、研文出版

[YOSHIDA Kōhei: The Thought of Heartmind Studies in Early Modern Japan. Tokyo: Kenbun Shuppan 2013.]

2014

藤居岳人, 阿南工業高等専門学校『懐徳堂学派における儒教の展開に関する研究 : 朱子学・陽明学の折衷から融和へ』、藤居岳人

[TAKETO Fujii: A Study on the Development of Confucianism in the Kaitokudō School: From Eclecticism to the Reconciliation of the Zhu Xi School and the Wang Yangming School. [Place unkown]: Taketo Fujii 2014–2016.]

2016

福田殖『宋元明の朱子学と陽明学』、東京、研文出版

[FUKUDA Shigeru: The Zhu Xi School and the Wang Yangming School in the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties. Tokyo: Kenkyū Shuppan 2016.]

2019

山村奨『近代日本と変容する陽明学』、東京、法政大学出版局

[YAMAMURA Shō: Modern Japan and the Transformation of the Wang Yangming School. Tokyo: Hōsei Daigaku Shuppankyoku 2019.]