National Diet Library Newsletter

ISSN 1344-7238

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• News from NDL
  • Masterpieces in the "Digital Library from the Meiji Era": more added in October 2004
  • The 8th Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library and the National Library of Korea October 2004
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Preservation and conservation policy of the National Diet Library and future direction
• Selections from NDL collection
  • Taishokuwan
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin

• News from NDL
  • New service procedures for on-site users at the Tokyo Main Library after the completion of its remodeling in October 2004
  • To Protect Irreplaceable Documentary Heritage at the Foot of the Himalayas: Report of Visit to Nepal
• Selections from NDL collection
  • Animals in children's books II: the Chinese zodiac as keyword
• New Publications from NDL 
  • Publications from NDL
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin

• News from NDL
  • NDL Vision 2004 and the Digital Library Medium Term Plan 
  • Electronic exhibitions "Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures" and "Incunabula -Dawn of Western Printing-" launched
  • Research and Legislative Reference Bureau resources available on the website 
  • NDL Monthly Bulletin and Annual Report now available on the web
• Selections from NDL collection
  • Clapp Collection
• New Publications from NDL 
  • Publications from NDL in fiscal 2003 
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin

• News from NDL
  • 2.5 million data added to the NDL-OPAC 
  • Remodeling of the Tokyo Main Library 
  • Complete version of the "Birth of the Constitution of Japan" launched 
  • NDL budget for fiscal 2004 
• Selections from NDL collection 
  • NDL Collection designated as important cultural properties 
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals 
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin

• News from NDL 
  • Digital Preservation Specialists from the Koninklijke Bibliotheek's visit to the NDL 
  • "Bibliography of Persons in Modern Japanese Politics" is now available on the NDL website! 
  • Use of the NDL services and user satisfaction & needs: report of user questionnaire survey of FY 2003 
• Selections from NDL collection 
  • Special Exhibition: Southeast Asia, the people and their lives - From the exhibition held in the Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library - 
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals 
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin

• News from NDL
  • The 23rd Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library and the National Library of China 
  • Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library and the National Assembly Library of Korea 
  • Training program for preservation staff in the NDL 
  • Parliamentary Documents and Official Publications Room opened! 
  • Training program for information specialists for Japanese studies in FY 2003
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Copyright research of Japanese books  printed in the Meiji era: Behind the scenes of digitization (part 2 of 2) ----by Digitization Section, Digital Library Division, Projects Department, Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library
• Selections from NDL collection
  • Chirimen-bon: books made of Chirimen Paper (crepe paper) 
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin