Chirimen Crepe Books Database
- Original Title
- ちりめん本データベース
- Access Rights
- open access
- Alternative Name of Creator
- 国際日本文化研究センター
- Description (in English)
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Chirimen Crepe Books Database is a digital library of translated Japanese folktales printed on Chirimen crepe paper. These materials derive from a series that was translated into Western languages, which was printed as a souvenir for Westerner tourists.
- Language
- eng
- Organization
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National Center for Art Research (NCAR) (国立アートリサーチセンター)National Diet Library (国立国会図書館)National Institute of Japanese Literature (国文学研究資料館)Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Foundation (公益財団法人渋沢栄一記念財団)Waseda University (早稲田大学)