1. Ganesa in Japan 2. Sarasvati in Japanese art 3. The iconography of Uma and Mahesvara in Japanese art 4. Iconography of the goddess Usnisavijaya 5. Vaisravana / Kuvera in the Sino-Japanese tradition 6. Morphological types of Rocana / Locana 7. Mantras of the Thousand-armed Avalokitesvara 8. The twelve Light-Buddhas of Kakrak,Afghanistan 9. Amitabha / Amida in Japan 10. Notes on Central Asian Buddhist iconography 11. The structure of the Garbhadhatu mandala 12. Comparison of the Japanese and Tibetan versions of the Abhisambodhi-Vairocana mandala 13. The Letter A in Sino-Japanese 14. Tamil sound-sequence of the Japanese alphabet 15. Japan:the multilayered catalyst between East and West 16. Buddhism as the creative vision of Korea 17. Gandavyuha and the Korean cave of Sokkur-am 18. The Confucian Analects 19. The Tripitaka-translator Pao-ssu-wei / Cintamani 20. Tantras and the defence of T'ang China 21. Emperor Hsuan-tsung,Vajrayana and Quarter of Vajras 22. Mara-vijaya-stotra 23. Was the Manchu Canon a Kanjur or a Tripitaka 24. The cultural heritage of Japan