Tatsuya 1991, p. 443 Tsuji Tatsuya (1991)، The Cambridge history of Japan Volume 4: Early Modern Japan: Chapter 9، translated by Harold Bolitho, edited by John Whitney Hall، New York: Cambridge University Press، ISBN978-0-521-22355-3
ٹرنبل 2003, p. 17; ٹرنبل uses the name Buke Meimokushō, an alternate reading for the same title. The Buke Myōmokushō cited here is a much more common reading. اسٹیفن ٹرنبل (2003)، Ninja AD 1460–1650، Osprey Publishing، ISBN978-1-84176-525-9
Reed 1880, pp. 269–270 Edward James Reed (1880)، Japan: its history, traditions, and religions: With the narrative of a visit in 1879, Volume 2، John Murray، OCLC1309476