Japanese Studies

Directory of North American Collections of Old and Rare Japanese Books, Other Print Materials, and Manuscripts 北米日本古典籍所蔵機関ディレクトリ: Provides desciptions of the collections, contact information, etc. of the North American libraries and museums that hold Japanese rare books produced in pre-modern Japan

Kokubungaku Kenkyū Shiryōkan. Nihon Kotenseki Sōgō Mokuroku Dētabēsu 日本古典籍総合目録データベース: A union catalog of pre-modern Japanse rare books held by Japanese libraries and selected U.S. libraries

Kōnitsuki-ban Ōshū Shozai Nihon Kosho Sōgō Mokuroku (Kokubungaku Kenkyū Shiryōkan) コーニツキー版欧州所在古書総合目録 (国立国文学研究資料館): A union catalog of pre-modern Japanse rare books held by libraries in Europe

Here is a list of links to useful resources availble on Internet in historical bibliographies:

• “Denshi Kuzushiji Jiten Dētabēsu,” “Mokkan Gazō Dētabēsu, Mokkan Jiten” Renkei Kensaku 「電子くずし字字典データベース」・「木簡画像データベース・木簡字典」連携検索
• Hangi Etsuran Shisutemu 版木閲覧システム (Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University): A database of wood-blocks from the Edo through Taisho periods; the originals are primarily held by the Nara University.
• Kokubungaku Kenkyū Shiryōkan Chōsa Shūshū Jigyōbu. “Hyōshi Mon’yō Shūsei 表紙文様集成.” Chōsa Kenkyū Hōkoku 25 (2004): supplement
• Kokubungaku Kenkyū Shiryōkan. Vācharu Tenji Washo no Samazama ヴァーチャル展示和書のさまざま
• Kyūshū Daigaku Zōshoin Dētabēsu 九州大学蔵書印データベース
• Suzuki, Jun. Workshop on the Early Japanese: Kinsei Eiri Hanpon Kōza 近世絵入り版本講座, 2000
• Takagi, Gen. Fumikura: Nihon no 19-seiki Shōsetsu ni Kansuru Kenkyū Shiryō no Shoko ふみくら: 日本の十九世紀小説に関する研究資料の書庫
• Tsutaya Kōshodo 蔦屋耕書堂
• Zōshoin Dētabēsu 蔵書印データベース