Beyond Good & Evil

Anne Walthall - “The Weak Body of a Useless Woman: Matsuo Taseko and the Meiji Restoration”

Shin Megami Tensei STEPHEN REPORT

Preview of Rasen Bran’s Translation of the Shin Megami Tensei TTRPG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVB5IWodohs

Daimon
https://www.theoi.com/greek-mythology/personifications.html

Kazuma Kaneko - Demon Bible interview
https://dijehtranslations.wordpress.com/2016/10/31/the-other-face-of-the-demon-artist-kaneko-kazuma/

Carl Jung - “The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious”

Kazuma Kaneko - Nocturne Guide interview
https://megatengaku.wordpress.com/readings/interviews/nocturne-guide-interview/

Kouji Okada lecture at Tokyo University
https://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1215408_1124.html

Andrew Gordon - “A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present”

Senso-ji Temple: The Heart of Asakusa
https://www.asakusastation.com/sensoji-temple-the-heart-of-asakusa/

Strange Journey Reminiscence

Sokka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism: “samsara”
https://www.nichirenlibrary.org/en/dic/Content/S/33

Nocturne licensed LaVie J laptop

Shin Megami Tensei Series 25th Anniversary Memorial Book: Megaten Maniacs

Shin Megami Tensei Grimoire Chaos Museum

Barak Kushner - “Examining Japan’s Lost Decades”

Shin Megami Tensei Super Famicom Strategy Guide

Ian Reader - “Religious Violence in Contemporary Japan: The Case of Aum Shinrikyō”

CLUB Jakyou no Yakata Shin DDS Fanbook

NCIS Case Files Reveal Undisclosed U.S. Military Sex Crimes in Okinawa
https://theintercept.com/2021/10/03/okinawa-sexual-crimes-us-military/

TIME Magazine - Okinawa: Forgotten Island
https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,856392,00.html

Okinawan Women's Civic Group Chronicles Sex Crimes by U.S. Military
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/03/18/national/social-issues/okinawa-women-military-violence/

Game Shokunin
https://blueforestbible.tumblr.com/post/109174139417/an-interview-with-ryutaro-ito-megami-tensei

Jewish Encyclopedia: “savior”
https://jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13236-savior

Sean Martin - “The Knights Templar: The History and Myths of the Legendary Military Order”

Fredrich Nietzsche - “The Gay Science”

Friedrich Nietzsche - “Thus Spake Zarathustra”

Nobuko Tsukui - “A Discourse by Three Drunkards on Government”

Selected Translations from the Shin Megami Tensei 4: Apocalypse Artbook
https://dijehtranslations.wordpress.com/2016/08/12/970/

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Friedrich Nieztsche
https://iep.utm.edu/nietzsch/

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Existentialism
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/existentialism/

Sokka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism - Middle Way
https://www.nichirenlibrary.org/en/dic/Content/M/100

BuddhaNet - Middle Way
https://www.buddhanet.net/cbp2_f4.htm

The Gnosis Archive - Introduction to Gnosticism
http://gnosis.org/gnintro.htm

A-to-Z Photo Dictionary of Japanese Religious Sculpture & Art: “Dainichi”
https://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/dainichi.shtml

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Daoism
https://iep.utm.edu/daoismdaoist-philosophy/

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Daoism (Religion)
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/daoism-religion/

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Daoism (Philosophy)
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/daoism/

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Not sources, but check these blogposts out if you get a chance they’re pretty neat
http://jurakubookstore.blogspot.com/2014/05/megaten-and-discourse-by-three.html
http://jurakubookstore.blogspot.com/2014/06/megaten-and-yukio-mishima-lets-play.html
http://jurakubookstore.blogspot.com/2014/08/extra-chapter-fighting-gotou-and.html

https://mythoughtsbornfromfire.wordpress.com/2021/05/20/ideologies-of-chaos-in-shin-megami-tensei/
https://mythoughtsbornfromfire.wordpress.com/2021/06/08/ideologies-of-law-in-shin-megami-tensei/
https://mythoughtsbornfromfire.wordpress.com/2021/06/19/ideologies-of-neutrality-in-shin-megami-tensei/