1. Donald L. Philippi, Norito: A Translation of the Ancient Japanese Ritual Prayers. With a new preface by Joseph M. Kitagawa. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. xxxviii + 95 pp. Bibliography, glossary. Paper $9.95; ISBN 0-691-01489-2. 2. Author Affiliations: Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakum University