National Diet Library Newsletter

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No. 254, December 2023

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• Selections from NDL collections
  • Materials in the Modern Japanese Political History Materials Room: The UZAWA Fusaaki Papers
  • Exhibition: Seek Knowledge throughout the World
• Events
  • Lecture: National Libraries in the Digital Era―focusing on the strategies of the National Library of the Netherlands
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Protecting Our Books―Tools for preservation and restoration (4) Examining
• News from NDL
  • Notice of Temporary Suspension of Services for Integration of the NDL Online and NDL Search web services, etc.
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin No. 751, November 2023/ No. 752, December 2023

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No. 253, October 2023

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• Events
  • The 23rd Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library and the National Library of Korea
• Articles by NDL staff
  • The Early Days of the NDL at the Akasaka Palace
  • Protecting Our Books―Tools for preservation and restoration (3) Pressing
  • NDL participation in IFLA/WLIC 2023
• News from NDL
  • Integration of the NDL Online and NDL Search web services
  • NDL Image Bank now available in English
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin No. 749/750, September/October 2023

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No. 252, August 2023

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• Selections from NDL collections
  • Materials in the Modern Japanese Political History Materials Room: The MOTONO Ichiro and Seiichi Papers
  • Pottery and Porcelain from the Meiji Era: Tojiki isho hyohon
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Protecting Our Books―Tools for preservation and restoration (2) Applying paste and sticking
• Budget
  • NDL Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
• News from NDL
  • NDL User Satisfaction Survey of FY2023
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin No. 747/748, July/August 2023

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No. 251, June 2023

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• Selections from NDL collections
  • Materials in the Modern Japanese Political History Materials Room: The YAMAGATA Aritomo Papers
• Events
  • NDL Webinar: The Role of Libraries in Implementing Inclusive Information Society —Centered on the National Library for the Disabled
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Zaihaku nihon imin rekishi chosa kiroku (A history of Japanese immigration to Brazil) ―Digitization of photographic plates
  • Protecting Our Books ―Tools for preservation and restoration (1) Cutting and folding
• News from NDL
  • The NDL added five new episodes to Kaleidoscope of Books
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin No. 745, May 2023/ No.746, June 2023

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No. 250, April 2023

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• Selections from NDL collections
  • Kain'okajo―Cherry blossoms by HIROSE Kain, a painter of the Mikuma school
• Events
  • The 12th Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library, the National Assembly Library of Korea and the National Assembly Research Service
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Digitizing Library Materials at the NDL (part 2)
  • Creating a new way to search collections: Digitizing books at the NDL using OCR
  • Establishing a training program for NDL branch libraries
• News from NDL
  • NDL Image Bank Instagram account is newly open
  • The National Diet Library in Figures
    From the Annual Report of the National Diet Library FY 2021
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin No. 743, March 2023/ No.744, April 2023

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No. 249, February 2023

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• Selections from NDL collections
  • "Ushibori" by KAWASE Hasui: From Kawase Hasui Hangashu
• Events
  • 2022 Online Exchange Program between the National Diet Library and the National Library of China
• Articles by NDL staff
  • Digitizing Library Materials at the NDL (part 1)
  • The Journey to Digitization
• News from NDL
  • Renewal of the National Diet Library Digital Collections
• Selected list of articles from NDL periodicals
  • The NDL Monthly Bulletin No. 741, January 2023/ No.742, February 2023

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