Tokyo
International Christian University Library?
Japanese Name: 国際基督教大学
Description: A private university in Tokyo.
International Library of Children's Literature
Japanese Name: 国際子ども図書館
Description: See also the museum in Osaka
Keio University Libraries?
Japanese Name: 慶応大学
Description: A private university in Tokyo.
National Institute for Defense Studies?
Japanese Name: 防衛研究所
Description:
The National Diet Library
Japanese Name: 国立国会図書館
Description: Japan's largest library.
The Oya Soichi Library
Japanese Name: 大宅壮一文庫
Description: Large periodical collection.
Showa-kan
Japanese Name: 昭和館
Description: Exhibit of daily life in the wartime and Showa period. Archive and Audio/Visual library of the period.
Tokyo Metropolitan Library
Japanese Name: 都立図書館
Description: Large library in Hiroo.
Tosho Bunko Textbook Library?
Japanese Name: 東書文庫
Description: Textbook library of all school subjects.
The Toyo Bunko (The Oriental Library)
Japanese Name: 東洋文庫
Description: Largest library and research institute in Japan focused on Asian studies.
University of Tokyo Libraries
Japanese Name: 東京大学
Description: Japan's leading public university.
Waseda University Libraries
Japanese Name: 早稲田大学
Description: A private university in Tokyo with several libraries and an excellent online search database.
Yushukan
Japanese Name: 遊就館
Description: The museum and video library attached to Yasukuni shrine.
Chiba Prefecture
The National Museum of Japanese History
Japanese Name: 国立歴史民族博物館
Description:
Saitama
NHK Archives?
Japanese Name: NHKアーカイブス
Description: Archives of the Japan Broadcasting Corporation.
Yokohama
Broadcast Library?
Japanese Name:放送ライブラリー
Description: Radio and television archives.
The Newspaper Library?
Japanese Name: 新聞ライブラリー
Description: Hundreds of newspapers, free newspaper database access.
The Yokohama Archives of History
Japanese Name: 横浜開港資料館
Description: Exhibitions on the opening of Japan and lots of related Meiji materials.
Other Online Archives and Museums
Digital Museum on The Comfort Women Issue and the Asian Women's Fund?
Link: http://www.awf.or.jp/index.html
Japanese Name: デジタル記念館「慰安婦問題とアジア女性基金」
Online Databases Related to Japan
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