Links to references

近現代口語小説UniDic :

Literature and Linguistics jpn

現代書き言葉UniDic :

Literature and Linguistics jpn

A dictionary for the automatic morphological analysis of modern Japanese written texts into short units.

論語と算盤オンライン :

Literature and Linguistics jpn

The publication “Rongo to Soroban” by Eiichi Shibusawa, edited by Akira Kajiyama, can be read and studied online. Based on the reprint edition published by Tōadō Shobō on 25 September 1916, the full text has been digitised. The texts of Ryūmon Magazine, the journal of Ryūmon-sha (the predecessor of the Shibusawa Foundation), and Shibusawa's work “A Hundred Tales from Seien”, cited as sources in “Rongo to Soroban”, have also been digitised. The corresponding sections of the base text are linked and displayable using TEI markup. Additionally, images and word clouds visually displaying characteristic words within the text can be referenced.

万葉歌碑データベース :

Literature and Linguistics, Maps and Geology English

日本文学翻訳作品データベース :

Literature and Linguistics jpn, eng

This database, which covers Japanese literary works translated into other languages, mostly after World War II, is based mainly on data from the Japan P.E.N. Club and UNESCO.

IIIF つくしビューワー : IIIF Tsukushi Viewer

Literature and Linguistics jpn

Literature and Linguistics

: 日本語テキストイニシアチブ

Literature and Linguistics eng

The Japanese Text Initiative is a well-established collection of Japanese literature from ancient times to the modern era. This collection offers original Japanese critical editions and their translations not in copyright (in other words, sometimes outdated). Texts are searchable and a Japanese-English dictionary is also offered.

: 在外日本古典籍所蔵機関ディレクトリ

Overseas collections of Japanese Resources eng

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. It provides a description of collections, for example, formation of collection, size, accessibility, and matter of reproduction.

Maps and Geology eng

Maps of Japan from the Collection of Sir Hugh and Lady Cortazzi, now on loan to the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, is a unique and rare collection of old Japanese maps that integrate both European and Japanese perspectives on Japan from the early sixteenth to the nineteenth century. Areas of maps range from the Japanese islands to a map of a local city. It is not known how much of the collection is digitised.

所蔵地図データベース :

Maps and Geology jpn

Contains information on the whereabouts of old maps, mainly urban maps made in early modern Japan. Images attached for maps in the Nichibunken collection.

: 関東大震災写真集

History, Overseas collections of Japanese Resources eng

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. The album may be supplemental materials to the publication: The Great earthquake of September 1st, 1923: a record from the reports of the "Japan Chronicle" of the destruction of Yokohama and Tokyo and the other ravages wrought. Kobe: Japan Chronicle Office. OCLC: 768291265. The report has been digitized and accessible from the National Library of Australia site. This project was funded by the UHM Library and the National Research Center, East Asia grant.

海外平安文学情報 : Genji overseas

Overseas collections of Japanese Resources, Literature and Linguistics jpn

Literature and Linguistics jpn

Maps and Geology jpn

Several variations of Japanes maps (standard, photo, dissaster etc.)

Literature and Linguistics jpn

日本版 Map Warper :

Maps and Geology jpn

Maps and Geology eng

Maps and Geology jpn

Literature and Linguistics, History jpn