Overseas collections of Japanese Resources
Notable Japanese Collections in North America
The Notable Japanese Collections in North America (NJC), offers an online database and visualization tool that helps identify, describe, locate, and promote rare or distinctive collections.
Great Kanto Earthquake Japan of September 1923
The Great Kanto Earthquake 関東大震災写真集 site contains 199 images, which were scanned from black & white still photos matted on a black background.
海外源氏情報
Japanese Rare Book Digital Collection
The Japanese Rare Book Digital Collection features materials from the Asian Division at the Library of Congress. The division’s Japanese Rare Book Collection comprises some 6,000 titles that span diverse genres and cover all manner of subjects.
海外へいあんぶんがく情報
Directory of Overseas Collections of Old and Rare Japanese Books, Other Print Materials, and Manuscripts
The Directory of Overseas Collections of Old and Rare Japanese Books, Other Print Materials, and Manuscripts covers institutions in North America, Europe, and Oceania that hold these kinds of materials.
JBAE: Japanese Buddhist Art in European Collections
Japanese Buddhist Art in European Collections is a catalogue of Japanese Buddhist art in European museums, namely sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, ritual objects, textiles, and ofuda (paper amulets).
Lantern Slides of the Nippon Rikkokai
Lantern Slides of the Nippon Rikkokai provides images of lanternslides, which capture the lives of Japanese immigrants to Americas between the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century.