Links to references

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

: 都年中行事画帖

Ethnography and Folklore jpn

Kyoto Festivals and Customs consists of a two-volume album of hand paintings that depict Kyoto’s annual festivals and customs during the pre-WWII era. Each painting accompanies a detailed description of the subject. While it has no interface in English, the ‘画帖一覧’ link brings you to the thumbnails of the images

: 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offers original Japanese critical editions and their translations not in copyright (in other words, sometimes outdated).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.

: 複合動詞レキシコン

Literature and Linguistics eng

Compound Verb Lexicon offers a lexicon of common Japanese compound verbs, a concatenation of two verbs, which is a typological feature of the Japanese language. These verbs are classified according to their word structure and transitivity. A link to relevant examples pertaining to the contemporary written language is provided for each verb

: 日本漢文文献データベース

Literature and Linguistics eng

The Bibliography of Kanbun is a bibliographic database compiled by Nisho Gakusha University, which collects Japanese works written in the Classical Chinese language as well as those of related studies. It also covers recent studies written in English.

General eng

nihuBridge is a unified interface to databases and resources of the National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU), which comprises six national humanities institutes, and some cooperated institutions. This interface enables one to find humanities materials offered by the institutions. It also provides a description of each database in English, even when that database has no interface in English.

History, General jpn

A database of illustrated encyclopedias published in early modern Japan. Includes Kinmōzui (1666) and other “Kinmōzui”-type encylopedias as well as books with pictorial and diagramed information.

General jpn

Japanese Multi-Volume Sets Discoverability Improvement

: Genji overseas

Overseas collections of Japanese Resources, Literature and Linguistics jpn

Literature and Linguistics jpn

Literature and Linguistics jpn

Literature and Linguistics jpn

Ethnography and Folklore jpn

Ethnography and Folklore jpn

Ethnography and Folklore jpn

Ethnography and Folklore jpn

Ethnography and Folklore jpn