Ka F. Wong: Visual Methods in early Japanese Anthropology. Torii Ryuzo in Taiwan. In: Christopher A. Morton, Elizabeth Edwards (Hrsg.): Photography, Anthropology and History. Ashgate Books, Farnham 2009, ISBN 978-0-7546-7909-7, S. 171–191. Ka F. Wong: Entanglements of Ethnographic Images. Torii Ryuzo's Photographic Record of Taiwan Aborigines (1896-1900). In: Japanese Studies, Jg. 24 (1998), Nr. 3, S. 283–299, ISSN0095-6848.
Hartmut Krech: Lost Worlds on a Dry Plate: Torii Ryuzo's Asia. In: History of Photography. An international Quarterly, Jg. 18 (1994), Nr. 1, S. 106–107, ISSN0308-7298.
