List of Japan Studies Research Institutions (Abroad)

Japan
Abroad
Library

Country / Region	University / Institution	Name
Japan	Statistics Bureau of Japan
	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan	Diplomatic Archives (Diplomatic Record Office)
	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan	Diplomatic Bluebook
	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism	Old Map Collection of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
		Land Vicissitude Archive
		Digital Japan Portal Web Site
	Japan Ministry of Defense	The National Institute for Defense Studies
	Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
	Japan External Trade and Organization
	Bank of Japan
	Cabinet Office	White Paper, annual reports, etc.
	Ministry of Justice	White Paper/Statistics
	The House of Representatives	Parliament Museum
	House of Councilors
	Diet Proceedings Search System	Minutes of the Diet (国会会議録)
	Diet Proceedings Search System	Minutes of Imperial Diet Proceedings (帝国講会会議録
	The Japan Foundation
	The Japan-Korea Cultural Foundation
	Japan-Taiwan Exchange Center
	University of Tokyo	Institute of Social Science
	University of Tokyo	Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia
	Ryukoku University	Research Institute for Social Sciences
	International Christian University	The Social Science Research Institute
	Meiji University	Institute of Social Sciences
	Chuo University	Institute of Social Sciences
	Chuo University	Institute for Humanities
	Osaka University	Institute of Social and Economic Research
	Kyoto University	Institute for Humanities
	Kyoto University	Institute of Economic Research
	Doshisha University	Institute for Humanities
	Kanagawa University	Institute for Humanities
	Ritsumeikan University	Institute for Humanities
	Ritsumeikan University	Institute of International Language and Culture Studies
	Gakushuin University	Institute for Humanities
	Kanto Gakuin University	Institute for Humanities
	Hosei University	Research Center for International Japanese Studies
	Hosei University	The Ohara Institute for Social Research
	Others	Kyoto Historical Research Center for Buraku Research Issues
		The Institute for Buraku Topics
		Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute
		International Research Center for Japanese Studies
		Japan Economic Research Institute Inc. (JERI)
		The Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
	National Diet Library	Digital Data
	National Diet Library	Digital Collections
	National Archives of Japan	Archives
		Digital Archives
		Japan Center for Asia Histrorical Records
	National Museum of Ethnology	Matsuo Collection
	National Institute of Japanese Literature
	National Institute for Educational Policy Research	Education Library
	Gakushuin University Library
	Keio University Media Center	Digital Collection
	Kyoto University Digital Library	Rare Material Exhibition
	Kindai Univeristy
	Doshisha University	Digital Library
	Doshisha University	Jo Niijima Collection
	Tokyo Keizai University Library
	Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Library
	University of Tokyo	Library System
	University of Tokyo	Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Library
	Ryukoku University Library Collection
	Waseda University	Classical Books Comprehensive Database
	Japan External Trade Organization	Digital Archive
University of Tsukuba Library
Kokugakuin University	Digital Library
Hosei University Library	Library Collection
Hitotsubashi University	Center for Historical Social Science Literature
Fishery Resource Agency	National Research Institute of Fisheries Science
Geological Survey of Japan
Toyo Bunko Database
Institue of Developing Economies(IDE)-JETRO Digital Archive
The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training

Region	University / Institution	Name
USA	Columbia University	Weatherhead East Asian Institute
		Center on Japanese Economy and Business
		Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture
	Duke University	Asian/Pacific Studies Institute
	The George Washington University	The Sigur Center for Asian Studies
	Harvard University	The Edwin O. Reishauer Institute of Japanese Studies
	>Indiana University	East Asian Studies Center
	Johns Hopkins Univeristy	The Edwin O. Reischauer Center for EastAsian Studies
	Stanford University	Center for East Asian Studies
	Stanford University	Asia Pacific Research Center
	University of California, Berkeley	Center for Japanese Studies
	University of Chicago	The Center for East Asian Studies
	University of Colorado at Boulder	Center for Asian Studies
	University of Hawaii at Manoa	Center for Japanese Studies
	University of Kansas	Center for East Asian Studies
	University of Maryland	Center for East Asian Studies
	The University of Michigan	Center for Japanese Studies
	University of Oregon	Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
	University of Pennsylvania	Center for East Asian Studies
	University of Pittsburgh	Asian Studies Center
	UCLA	Asia Institute
	University of Virginia	East Asia Center
	University of Wisconsin, Madison	Center for East Asian Studies
>Canada	University of Toronto	The Asian Institute
>Canada	Waterloo University
England	British Association for Japanese Studies
	London School of Economics and Political Science	Suntory and Toyota International Centers for Economics and Related Field (STICERD)
	University of Cambridge
	University of Edinburgh	Institute for Japanese European Technology Studies (JETS)
	University of London	Japanese Research Centre
	>University of Oxford	Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
Sweden	European Institute of Japanese Studies (EIJS)	East Asian Library
Denmark	University of Copenhagen	Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
Australia	Japanese Studies Association of Australia (JSAA)
	Australian National University	Japan Institute
	The University of Sydney	The Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific

Libraries	Name
Brown University	East Asian Collection
Columbia University	C.V. Starr East Asian Library
Duke Univeristy	Japanese Studies, Duke University Libraries
The Library of Congress	Asian Reading Room
Princeton University	East Asian Library
University of California, Berkeley	East Asian Library
University of Chicago	East Asian Collection
University of Maryland	East Asian Collection
The University of Michigan	The Asia Library
Univeristy of Pittsburgh	East Asian Library
University of Washington	Japanese Studies, East Asia Library
Yale University	East Asia Library
Royal Ontario Museum	Bishop White Committee Library of East Asia
University of British Columbia	Asian Library
University of Toronto	Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library

Introduction

IJS will be the Center of International Research and Networking Japanese Studies.

Research Activities

Constructing a Global Foothold for Research on Contemporary Japan’s Life-World.

Academic Activities

IJS holds academic conferences and many other academic exchange opportunities with domestic and international Research Institutes and Japan Specialists.

Publications

IJS has contributed in activating Communication and Developing the Quality of Research through its Publications.

International Exchanges

IJS has expanded its research base through academic conferences, research activities, and fostering of the future specialists.

Fostering the Specialists

IJS operates various programs to foster future Japan Specialists to continue research on Japan.

Social Contributions

IJS seeks to contribute to the society through research and academic activities.

Database

IJS provides various kinds of database in order to interpret lively and accurate Japanese Life-World.

Communications

Through systematic research connections, IJS constructs an extensive Japan Research Institution.

Research Institutions