Basic Reference Tools for Japanese Studies
Japanese Language Sources
Bibliographic Source
- How to locate bibliographic information on books
- How to locate articles in newspapers and journals: Indexes
General Reference Sources
- Encyclopedias
- Biographical information
- Geographical information
- Calendars and Chronologies
- Statistics and Yearbooks
Japanese Language Sources
How to read Chinese characters in Japanese:
- Shinpan Neruson Kan-Ei Jiten = The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary:
Based on the Classic Edition by Andrew N. Nelson.
Rutland, Vt.; Tokyo: C.E. Tuttle Co., 1997.
新版ネルソン漢英辞典
(EA REF: PL679.N4 1997) - The original modern reader’s Japanese-English character dictionary = Saishin Kan-Ei jiten / by Andrew Nathaniel Nelson.
Rutland, Vt. : C. E. Tuttle Co., 1995.
最新漢英辞典
(EA REF: PL679.N4 1995) - Japanese Character Dictionary with Compound Lookup via Any Kanji=Kan-Ei Jukugo Ribasu Jiten / by Mark Spahn and Wolfgang Hadamitzky, with Kimiko Fujie-Winter.
Tokyo: Nichigai Asoshietsu: Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 1989.
漢英熟語リバース辞典 日外アソシエーツ 発売元 紀伊国屋書店
(EA REF: PL677.5 J36 1989) - K¯o Kan-Wa Jiten / Morehashi Tetsuji, Kamada Tadashi, Yoneyama Toratar¯o Cho.
Tokyo : Taish¯ukan Shoten, Sh¯owa 56-57 [1981-1982] 4v.
廣漢和辞典 諸橋轍次、鎌田正、米山寅太郎著 大修館書店
(EA REF: PL677.5 .M6) - Furigana Ei-Wa jiten = Kenkyusha’s furigana English-Japanese dictionary / Kenkyūsha Jisho Henshūbu hen. 1990.
ふりがな英和辞典 研究社辞書編集部編
(EA REF: PL679 F87 1990)
How to find the meaning of Japanese words:
Modern
Japanese - English
- Kodansha’s romanized Japanese-English dictionary / Kodansha International: Distributed in the U.S. by Kodansha America, 1993.
(EA. REF PL679 .V36 1993) - Kenkyusha’s new Japanese-English dictionary / Koh Masuda, general editor. Kenkyusha, 1974.
研究社新日英辞典 第4版
(EA REF: PL679 K33b 1974)
Japanese – Japanese
- Nihon Kokugo Daijiten / Henshu Nihon Daijiten Kankokai.
Tokyo : Sh¯ogakukan, Sh¯owa 47-51 [1972-1976] 20v.
日本国語大辞典 / 編集 日本大辞典刊行会 小学館 昭和47-51 [1972-76]
(EA REF: PL675 .N46) - Dai Kan-Wa jiten / Morohashi Tetsuji cho.
Taishūkan Shoten, Shōwa 41-43 [1966-1968]
大漢和辞典 / 諸橋轍次著. 大修館書店, 昭和41-43 [1966-1968] - K¯ojien / Shinmura Izuru Hen.
Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1998. Dai 5-han.
広辞苑 / 新村出編. 第5版 岩波書店
(EA REF: PL675 S49 1998) - Gyakubiki kōjien : Dai 5-han taiō. / anai Shoten Jiten Henshūbu hen.
Tōkyō : Iwanami Shoten, 1999.
逆引き広辞苑 : 第5版対応 / 岩波書店辞典編集部編.
東京 : 岩波書店, 1999.
(EA REF: PL675 S4933493 1999) - Gendai Y¯ogo no Kiso Chishiki.
[Tokyo] : Jiy¯u Kokuminsha, 1973-
Has occasional supplements.
現代用語の基礎知識 自由国民社
(EA REF: PL684 G38) - Imidas J¯oh¯o, Chishiki=Imidasu Joho Chishiki : Innovative Multi-Information Dictionary, Annual series
Tokyo : Sh¯ueisha, 1989-
イミダス情報・知識 集英社
(EA REF: PL677 C43)
Chiez¯o : Asahi Gendai Y¯ogo.
Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1997-.
知恵蔵 朝日現代用語
(EA REF: PL677 C43) - JapanKnowledge (Campus and off-campus access sremote.pitt.edu only)
JapanKnowledge is a subscribed portal to Japanese encyclopedias, dictionaries and databases includes;- Dejitaru Daijisen (デジタル大辞泉)
- Includes Gendai yogo no kiso chishiki (現代用語の基礎知識)
- Imidasu joho, chishiki (イミダス情報・知識)
- Kamei hajime no shingo tanken (亀井肇の新語探検)
- Yahoo 辞書
- 三省堂大辞林第2版 by Excite.co.jp
Classical
- Kadokawa Kogo Daijiten / Nakamura Yukihiko, Okami Masao, Sakakura Atsuyoshi Hen.
Tokyo : Kadokawa Shoten, Sh¯owa 57-Heisei 11 [1982-1999] 5v.
角川古語大辞典 中村幸彦、岡見正雄、阪倉篤義編. 角川書店
(EA REF: PL682 K32 1982) - Edogo daijiten : Shinsōban / Maeda Isamu hen.
Kōdansha, Heisei 15 [2003]
江戶語大辞典 : 新装版 / 前田勇編.
(EA REF PL685 E36 2003)
Bibliographic Sources
How to locate bibliographic information:
Books
- A Guide to reference books for Japanese studies = Nihon kenkyū no tame no sankō tosho / [Compiled and published by The International House of Japan Library].
International House of Japan Library, 1997.
日本研究のための参考図書 改訂版
(EA REF Z3306 G34 1997) - A student guide to Japanese sources in the humanities / Yasuko Makino and Masaei Saito.
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 1994.
(EA. REF Z3301 M32 1994)
An introductory bibliography for Japanese Studies / Compiled by the Toho Gakkai
Tokyo : Japan Foundation, 1974 -
(EA REF Z3306 .I57) - Japan and the Japanese: a bibliographic guide to reference sources / compiled by Yasuko Makino and Mihoko Miko
Westport, Connecticut: 1996
(HILL REF Z3306 M33 1996)
Classics: up to 1868:
- Kokusho S¯omokuroku. Hoteihan.
Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1989-1991. 9v.
国書総目録. 補訂版 岩波書店,
(EA REF:Z3301 K8 1989) - Includes Books written by Japanese and published by Edo-period.
Related work : Kokusho Yomikata Jiten (国書読み方辞典 植月博編 おうふう1996
EA REF Z3302 K8I23 1996) - Kotenseki S¯og¯o Mokuroku / Kokubungaku Kenkyu Shiryokan.
Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1990. 3v.
古典籍総合目録 / 国文学研究資料館. 岩波書店
(EA REF: Z3301 K82 199)
Continues Kokusho S¯omokuroku; compiles Japanese books
Meiji-period: 1868-1912
- Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan Shozo Meijiki Kankobutsu Mokuroku.
Tokyo: Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan, 1971-1976.
国立国会図書館所蔵明治期刊行物目録.
(EA REF: Z955 A1K56)
Note: There is also the CD-ROM version of this catalog based on microfilm project.
Taisho-period: 1912-1926
- Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan z¯osho mokuroku. Taish¯oki=National Diet Library catalog.
Taisho period / [hensh¯u Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan Toshobu].
Tokyo: Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan : Kinokuniya Shoten hatsubai, 1998-1999.
ISBN: 487582534X (set), 6 v.; 31cm.
国立国会図書館蔵書目録. 大正期. 発売 紀伊国屋書店,
Z955 T58K64 1998
Showa-period : 1926
- Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan z¯osho mokuroku : Sh¯owa gannen--=National Diet Library catalog : 1926.12-- / [hensh¯u Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan Toshobu].
Tokyo: Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan : Kinokuniya Shoten hatsubai, 1997-
ISBN: 4875825080 (set)
Notes: Includes indexes.
国立国会図書館蔵書目録. 昭和元年 --- 発売 紀伊国屋書店
(EA REF: Z955 T58K64 1997 -) - Shuppan Nenkan.
Tokyo : Shuppan Ny¯ususha, 1951- Annual
出版年鑑. 出版ニュース社,
(EA REF: Z3301 S48) - Nihon Shoseki S¯omokuroku. 1977/78-
Tokyo: Nihon Shoseki Shuppan Kyokai, 1977- - 日本書籍総目録. 日本書籍出版協会,
(EA REF:Z3301 N53) - Books.or.jp
- NII WebCat
- National Diet Library OPAC
How to locate articles in newspapers and journals: Indexes
Newspaper articles
- Sengo 50-nen Asahi Shinbun midashi detabesu CD-ASAX 50 yrs, 1945-1959 [computer sile]
Tokyo: Asashi Shinbunsha, [s.d.] (JIC)
戦後50年朝日新聞見出しデータベース1945-1959
Available on the standalone computer at reference section
eacdjpn AI21.A85 S45 1995
Nikkei Tekecom online database.
http://telecom21.nikkei.co.jp/nt21/service/
User ID and Password are available at JIC - Yomiuri shinbun CD-ROM Meiji, Taishi, Showa senzenki
読売新聞CD-ROM 明治、大正、昭和戦後編I
1874-nen (Meiji 7-nen) - 1960-nen (Shōwa 35-nen)
Available on the standalone computer at reference section
(eacdjpn DS896.Y66) - Shinbun sh¯usei Meiji hen nenshi / [hensan daihy¯o Nakayama Yasumasa]
Tokyo: Zaisei Keizai Gakkai, Sh¯owa 9[1934] (Sh¯owa 43-48[1968-73] printing)15v.: ill. ;27cm.
Notes: Vol.15: Zenkan sakuin. “Shinbun sh¯usei Meiji hen nenshi sh¯usai shinbun mokuroku” : v.1 p.1-6 (4th group)
新聞集成明治編年史 財政経済学会 昭和9
(EA REF: DS881.987 S55 1968) - Shinbun sh¯usei Taish¯o hen nenshi / Meiji Taish¯o Sh¯owa Shinbun Kenky¯ukai hen.
Tokyo: Meiji Taish¯o Sh¯owa Shinbun Kenky¯ukai, Sh¯owa 45-62[1970-1987] 44v.: ill.; 27cm.
Contents: Vols. (Tash¯o) 1-2; v.3, 1-2; v.4, 1-2; v.5, 1-3; v.6, 1-2; v.7, 1a, 1b-3; v.8, 1-2; v.9, 1-3; v.10, 1-3; v.11, 1-3; v.12, 1-3a-3d; v.13, 1b-3; v.14, 1a, 1b-3; v.15, 1-3; in44
新聞集成大正編年史 明治大正昭和新聞研究会編
(EA REF: DS886 S47 1970) - Shinbun sh¯usei Sh¯owa hen nenshi / Meiji Taish¯o Sh¯owa Shinbun Kenky¯ukai hen.
Tokyo: Meiji Taish¯o Sh¯owa Shinbun Kenky¯ukai,
新聞集成昭和編年史 明治大正昭和新聞研究会編
(EA REF: DS888.2 S43 1949) - Meiji ny¯usu jiten / hensan iin Edamatsu Shigeyuki, Sugiura Tadashi, Yagi K¯osuke; hensh¯u seisaku Meiji Ny¯usu Jiten Hensan Iinkai, Mainichi Komyunik¯eshonzu Shuppanjigy¯obu.
Tokyo: Mainichi Momyunik¯eshonzu, 1983-86(1989 printing)
ISBN: 4895631052 (v.1) 9v.: ill.; 29cm.
Notes: Vol.[9]: S¯osakuin. Includes bibliographies and indexes.
明治ニュース事典 毎日コミュニケーションズ出版事業部
(EA REF: DS881 .987 M44 1983) - Taish¯o ny¯usu jiten / hensan iin Edamatsu Shigeyuki… [et al.]; hensh¯u seisaku Taish¯o Ny¯usu Jiten Hensan Iinkai, Mainichi Komyunik¯eshonzu Shuppanjigy¯obu.
Tokyo: Mainichi Momyunik¯eshonzu, 1983-86
ISBN: 4895631087 (v.1) 8v.: ill.; 29cm.
Notes: Vol. [8]: S¯osakuin. Vol. 1-2 : 1988 printing. Includes bibliographies and indexes.
大正ニュース事典 毎日コミュニケーションズ出版事業部
(EA REF: DS888 T32 1986) - Sh¯owa ny¯usu jiten / kansh¯u Uchikawa Yoshimi, Matsuo Takayoshi ; hensan iin Edamatsu Shigeyuki… [et al.]; hensh¯u seisaku Sh¯owa Ny¯usu Jiten Hensan Iinkai, Mainichi Komyunik¯eshonzu
Tokyo: Mainichi Momyunik¯eshonzu, 1990-1994
ISBN: 4895631370 (v.1) 9v.: ill.; 29cm.
Notes: Errata slip inserted for v.3, Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
昭和ニュース事典 毎日コミュニケーションズ出版事業部
(EA REF: DS888.2 S5113 1990)
Journal Articles
- CiNii
- Japanese periodical index of National Diet Library of Japan (NDL)
雑誌記事索引
Go to NDL OPAC, and then click “search for Japanese periodical index” - Zasshi Kiji Sakuin. Jimbun Shakai hen.
Tokyo: Kouritsu Kokkai Toshikan, 1984-April, 1996.
Description: Monthly, Dai 1-kan(tsukan dai 1-g¯o) (1948-nen 9-gatsu) – Dai 48-kan dai 4-g¯o (1995-nen 10-gatsu/12-gatu [Oct./Dec. 1995]).
Notes: Subtitle varies slightly. Vols. For 1948-49 issued without subtitle, including humanities, social and natural sciences.
Summary: Beginning with v.15 each vol. is accompanied by an author index (called bessatsu but included in the whole numbers)
Ceased publication after: v.48: no.4(1995); Continued in 1996 by online and CD-ROM versions.
雑誌記事索引人文・社会編 国立国会図書館
(EA REF: Z3303 Z3) - Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) Online
General Reference Sources
Encyclopedias
- Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia / Kodansha. 1st ed.
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1993. 2v.
(EA REF: DS805 J263 1993) - Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan. 1st ed.
Tokyo: New York: Kodansha, 1983. 9v.
(EA REF: DS805 K633 1983) - The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan / Bowring Richard, and Peter Kornicki, eds.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.
(Hillman REF: DS805;C36;1993) - Taiyaku Nihon jiten = the Kodansha bilingual encyclopedia of Japan / [hensha] Kodansha Int¯anashonaru.
Tokyo: Kodansha Int¯anashonaru Kabushiki Kaisha, 1998.
ISBN: 4770021305 942p.: ill.(some col.), maps, ports.; 27cm.
対訳日本事典 編集 講談社インターナショナル 株式会社
(EA REF: DS805 T3 1998) - Sekai Daihyakka Jiten = Heibonsha’s World Encyclopedia. Shohan.
Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1988. 34v.
世界大百科事典. 初版. 平凡社
(EA REF: AE35.2 S4 1988) - JapanKnowledge (Campus and off-campus access sremote.pitt.edu only)
JapanKnowledge is a subscribed portal to Japanese encyclopedias, dictionaries and databases includes;- Nihon daihyakka zensho (日本大百科全書)
- Encyclopedia of Japan
- Online version of Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia / Kodansha. 1st ed. Tokyo: Kodansha, 1993. 2v.
Biographical information
How to read Japanese names
- Japanese Names: A Comprehensive Index and Characters and Readings = Nihon Jinmei Chimei Jiten / Patrick Geoffrey O’Neill.
New York: Weatherhill, 1972.
日本人名地名事典
(EA REF: PL683 O5) - Japanese, Chinese, and Korean surnames and hot to read them: 125,947 Japanese, 594 Chinese, and 259 Korean surnames written with Kanji as they appear in Japanese texts / Wolfgang Hadamitzky.
Munchen : Saur,1998.
ISBN: 359811334X (set); 3598113358 (v.1, 1-2); 3598113366 (v2.) 2v. in3; 25cm.
Contents: Vol.1. From characters to readings (2); Vols.2. From reading to characters.
(EA REF: PL683 .H33 1998) - Jinmei Yomikata Jiten / [Henshu Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu]. Na no Bu, Sei no Bu. Dai 1-han.
Tokyo: Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu: Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 1983. 2v.
人名よみかた事典. 名の部、姓の部. 第1版
日外アソシエーツ : 発売元 紀伊国屋書店
(EA REF: CS3000 J55 1983) - Nihon my¯oji daijiten = The expanded dictionary of Japanese family names / Niwa Motoji hen. Shohan.
Tokyo: H¯obunkan, 1996. 3v. ; 27cm.
Notes: includes indexes.
Contents: [1]. Hy¯oon hen (yomi, onbiki) ; [2]. Hy¯oki hen A(kashiraji, kakubiki) ; [3]. Hy¯oon hen Z(matsuji, kakubiki).
日本名字大事典 丹羽基二編 初版 法文館 表音編(読み音引き)、表記編A(頭字、画引き)、表記編Z(末字、画引き)
(EA REF: CS3000 N57 1996)
How to find the information about a person: General Bibliographical Dictionaries
Pre-modern
- Kadokawa Nihon Seishi Rekishi Jinbutsu Daijiten / [Hensan Iin Takeuchi Rizo… [et al.]].Shohan.
Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten, Heisei 1- [1989-51 v. (when completed)
角川日本姓氏歴史人物大事典 / [編纂委員会 竹内理三] 初版
(EA REF: CS3000; K33; 1989) - Kokushi daijiten / Kokushi Daijiten Hensh¯u Iinkai hen.
Tokyo: Yoshikawa K¯obunkan, Sh¯owa 54-Heisei 9 [1979-1997]15v.in 17:ill.(some col.);27cm.
Notes: Vol. 15, 1: Hoi, Sakuin (shiry¯o, chimei); Vol. 15, 2: Sakuin (jinmei); Vol. 15, 3: Sakuin (Jik¯o). Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
国史大事典 編集委員会 吉川弘文館 補遺索引;資料・地名・人名・事項
(EA REF: DS834 A93 1994) - Asahi Nihon Rekishi Jinbutsu Jiten / Asahi Shinbunsha Hen.
Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1990.
朝日日本歴史人物事典 / 朝日新聞社 編.
(EA REF: DS834 A93 1994)
Modern and contemporary
- Shintei Gendai Nihon Jinmeiroku 2001 / [Henshu Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu].|
Tokyo: Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu, 2001. 4v.
新訂現代日本人名録 2001/ 編集 日外アソシエーツ
(EAJIC: CT1836 G419 2001)
Jinji Koshinroku.
Tokyo: Jinji Koshinjo, 1903- Biennial
人事興信録 人事興信所
(EA REF: DS885.5 A1J5 – JIC holds dai 39-han(1997) and EA REF holds dai 40-han(1999) - Nihon shinshiroku.
Tokyo: K¯ojunsha: ¯Ourisabakisho Maruzen, Began with 1889 issue.
Notes: Biennial, Beginning with issue for 1934 has supplement issued separately under title: Zenkoku shuy¯o gink¯o kaisha shokuinroku.
日本紳士録 東京 広旬社 大売捌所 丸善 全国主要銀行会社職員録
(EA REF: CT1836 N54) – Library holds: 2000 - Namae kara hiku jinmei jiten / [henshū Nichigai Asoshiētsu Kabushiki Kaisha].
Dictionary of people in Japanese history searched by the first name
Tōkyō : Nichigai Asoshiētsu : Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 2002.
名前から引く人名辞典 / [編集日外アソシエーツ株式会社].
東京 : 日外アソシエーツ : 発売元紀伊國屋書店, 2002.
(EA REF: CT1832 N35 2002) - Gendai bukkosha jiten / Nichigai Asoshiētsu.
Tōkyō : Nichigai Asoshiētsu : Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 1983-
現代物故者事典 / 日外アソシエーツ.
東京 : 日外アソシエーツ : 発売元紀伊國屋書店, 1983-
(EA REF: CT1836 G383) library has; 1980-1982, 1988-1990 (1993 printing) and once a three years - JapanKnowledge
*JapanKnowledge is a subscribed portal to Japanese encyclopedias, dictionaries and databases includes;- Nihon jinmei daijiten (日本人名大辞典)
- JK Who’s Who (Update daily)
Genealogies
- Seishi Kakei Daijiten / Ota Akira ; Kanshu Ueda Mannen, Mikami Sanji.
Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten, 1973. 3v.
姓氏家系大事典 / 太田亮 ; 監修 上田万年、三上三次. 角川書店
(EA REF: CS3000 O86 1973) - Dai Nihon jinmei jisho / Dai Nihon Jinmei Jisho Kankokai hen.
Tokyo: K¯odansha, Sh¯owa 55[1980] 5v.; 15cm. [Reprint: Originally published in 1937.]
大日本人名辞書 大日本人名辞書刊行会 講談社 昭和
Directories
- Shokuinroku.
Tokyo: Okurasho Insatsukyoku, 1886- Annual
職員録 大蔵省印刷局
(EA REF: JQ1621 S5) - Zenkoku Kakushu Dantai Meikan.
Tokyo: Shiba, 1965-
全国各種団体名鑑
東京: シバ, 1995-
(EA REF: DS805.15 Z54) JIC - Zenkoku Gakujutsu Kenkyu Dantai Soran = Directory of the Scientific Research Organization in Japan / Nihon Gakujutsu Kaigi Jimukyoku Kanshu ; Nihon Gakujutsu Kyoryoku Zaidan Hen.
Tokyo: Okurasho Insatsukyoku,
全国学術研究団体総覧 / 日本学術会議事務局監修 ; 日本学術協力財団編 大蔵省印刷局
(EA REF: AS548 Z382) - Nihon no Kenkyujo Yoran / Nikkan Kogyo Shinbunsha Hen.
Tokyo: Nikkan Shobo, 1984-
日本の研究所要覧 / 日刊工業新聞社 日刊書房
(EA JIC: AS574 N53 1991) - Zenkoku Daigaku Shokuinroku / Daigaku Shokuinroku Kankokai.
Tokyo: Kojunsha, 1958 – spit into[Koku-K¯oritsu Daigaku Hen and Shiritsu Daigaku Hen]
全国大学職員録 / 大学職員録刊行会 国公立大学編、私立大学編
(EA REF & JIC: L961 J3Z4)
Geographical information
How to read geographical names
- Japanese Names: A Comprehensive Index and Characters and Readings = Nihon Jinmei Chimei Jiten / Patrick Geoffrey O’Neill.
New York: Weatherhill, 1972.
日本人名地名事典
(EA REF: PL683 O5) - Gendai Nihon Chimei Yomikata Daijiten = Guide to Japanese Place-Names / [Hensh¯u Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu].
Tokyo: Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu: Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 1985. 7v.
現代日本地名よみかた大事典 日外アソシエーツ 発売元 紀伊国屋書店
(EA REF: DS805 .G39 1985) - Nandoku idoku chimei jiten / Kusuhara Y¯usuke hen. Shohan.
Tokyo: Tokyodo Shuppan, 1999.
ISBN: 4490104979 xvi, 447, 30p.; 23cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. vi) and index.
難読異読知名辞典 楠原佑介編 初版 東京堂出版
(EA REF: DS805 K876 1999)
How to find the information about geographical names
Pre-modern
- Nihon Rekishi Chimei Taikei
Tōkyō : Heibonsha, 2002-2005
50 v.
日本歴史地名体系
(EA Ref : DS805.N5367) - Kokushi Chimei Jiten.
Tokyo: Murata Shoten, Showa 51 [1976]
国史地名辞典 村田書店
(EA REF: DS805 .F794 1976) - Kodai chimei daijiten / Kadokawa Bunko Shink¯o Zaidan hensh¯u. Shohan.
Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten, Heisei 11[1999]
ISBN: 4040318005 2v. : ill. (some col.), map; 27cm. [includes index]
Contents: [Vol.1]. Honpen; [v.2]. Sakuin, shiry¯o hen.
古代地名辞典 角川文化振興財団編集 初版 角川書店 平成 [本編、索引・資料編]
(EA REF: DS805 K62 1999)
Modern and contemporary
- Nihon Chimei Daihyakka : Rando Japonika = Land Japonica.
Tokyo : Sh¯ogakukan, 1996.
日本地名大百科 : ランドジャポニカ 小学館
(EA REF: DS805 N49 1996) - Nihon Chizu Chimei Jiten.
Tokyo: Sanseid¯o, 1991.
日本地図地名辞典 三省堂
(EA REF: DS805 N516 1991)
Calendars and Chronologies
- Geng¯o jiten / Kawaguchi Kenji, Ikeda Masahiro. Kaitei shinpan.
Tokyo: Tokyo Bijutsu, Heisei gannen[1989](Heisei 3-nen [1991] printing)
Series: Tokyo bijutsu sensho : 16
ISBN: 4808703424 290p. 19cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.285-287)
元号辞典 川口謙二 池田正弘著 改訂新版 東京美術 平成元年 東京美術選書16
(EA REF: DS833 K38 1989) - Bairingaru Nihon shi nenpy¯o = chronology of Japanese history / Eibun Nihon Daijiten hen.
Tokyo: K¯odansha Int¯anashonaru, 1999 (2000 printing)
Series: Bilingual books;45
ISBN: 4770024533 159p. : ill.; 19cm.
Notes: Includes index. Text in Japanese and English.
バイリンガル日本史年表 英文日本大辞典編 講談社インターナショナル
(EA REF: DS833 B34 1999) - Kindai Nihon s¯og¯o nenpy¯o = Comprehensive chronology of modern Japan./ Iwanami Shoten Hensh¯ubuhen.
Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 2001.
近代日本総合年表 / 岩波書店編集部編
(EA REF: DS881.9 .K484) - Gengo Converter
和暦西暦変換
Statistics and Yearbooks
Current
- Asahi Shinbun Japan Almanac = Asahi Shunbun Japan Arumanakku : Ei-Wa Taiyaku De¯ta Nenkan / [Editor Jin’ichir¯o Ueda]
Tokyo: Asahi Shinbun Publishing.
朝日新聞ジャパンアルマナック : 英和対訳データ年鑑
(EA Ref AY1157 A82 1972- annual) - Nihon T¯okei Nenkan = Japan Statistical Yearbook / Ed. By S¯omuch¯o T¯okeikyoku.
Tokyo: Nihon T¯okei Ky¯okai, 1950-
日本統計年鑑 総務庁統計局 日本統計協会
(EA REF: HA1832 D32; Hillman REF HA1832 J35) - Nihon Ch¯oki T¯okei S¯oran = Historical Statistics of Japan.
Tokyo: Nihon T¯okei Ky¯okai, 1987-88. 5v.
Contents: v.1 Kokudo, Jink¯o; v.2-4 Keizai kankei; v.5 Shakai bunka kankei. Inculdes index.
日本長期統計総覧 日本統計協会 (国土人口・経済関係・社会文化関係)
(EA REF: HC462.7 N475 1987) - Nihon keizai o ch¯ushin to suru kokusai hikaku t¯okei = Comparative economic and financial statistics Japan and other major countries.
Tokyo: Nihon Gink¯o Ch¯osa T¯okeikyoku,
日本経済を中心とする国際比較統計 日本銀行調査統計局
(EA REF: HC59 N469; GSPIA/Economics: HC59 N469) - Statistical Bureau and Statistics Center (= Somucho Tokeikyoku Tokei Senta)
総務庁統計局統計センター - Statistical Data Portal site
統計データ・ポータルサイト - Japan Statistical Association (= Nihon Tokei Kyokai)
日本統計協会 - Asahi Nenkan.
Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha: Hatsubaisho, ¯Osaka Asahi Shinbunsha, 1925-, Annual
朝日年鑑 朝日新聞社 発売所 大阪朝日新聞社
(EA REF: AY1153 A67
Pre-WWII (1868-1945)
- Nihon Ch¯oki T¯okei S¯oran = Historical Statistics of Japan.
Tokyo: Nihon T¯okei Ky¯okai, 1987-88. 5v.
日本長期統計総覧 日本統計協会
(EA REF: HC462.7 N475 1987) - Meiji Taisho kokusei s¯oran / hensha T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha. Fukkokuban.
Tokyo: T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha、Sh¯owa 50[1975]
764p. [4] leaves of plates: ill. 27cm. Reprinted of the 1929ed.
明治大正國勢總覧 編者東洋経済新報社 復刻版
(EA REF: HA1845 .M4 1975)
Meiji Taish¯oki Nihon keizai t¯okei s¯okan / Asahi Shinbunsha hen: kaidai Nakamura Takafusa. Fukkokuban.
Tokyo: Namiki Shob¯o, 1999.
ISBN: 4890631143 (v1.); 4890631151(v.2) 2v.: 23cm.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: ¯Osaka-shi Asahi Shinbunsha, Sh¯owa 5[1930]
明治・大正期日本経済統計総観 朝日新聞社 改題 中村隆英 復刻版 並木書房
(EA REF: HC462.7 N48787 1999) - Sh¯owa kokussei s¯oran / T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha hen.
Tokyo: T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha, 1980 [2v. 31cm.]
昭和国勢総覧 東洋経済新報社編
(EA REF: HA4626 .S54 1981) - Kanketsu Sh¯owa kokusei s¯oran / [hensha] T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha
Tokyo: T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha, 1991.
ISBN: 449297007X (set) 4v. 31cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index (in vol.4)
完結昭和国勢総覧 東洋経済新報社編
(EA REF: HA4626 S54 1991) - Meiji ik¯o honp¯o shuy¯o keizai t¯okei / Nihon Gink¯o T¯okeikyoku hen; kaidai Ishii Kanji. Fukkokuban.
Tokyo: Namini Shob¯o, 1999.
Original issue also had title as: Hundred-year statistics of Japanese economy
ISBN: 4890631089, 616p. 23cm.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: Tokyo; Nihon Gink¯o T¯okeikyoku, Sh¯owa 41[1966].
明治以降本邦主要経済統計 日本銀行統計局編 改題 石井寛治 復刻版 並木書房
(EA REF: HC461 H66 1999) - Kokusei ch¯osa izen Nihon jink¯o t¯okei sh¯usei / Naimush¯o, Naikaku T¯okeikyoku hen; fukkokuban kansh¯u kaidai Hayami Akira.
Tokyo: Hara Shob¯o, 1992-93.
Series: v.8-14: Kaidai Nihon rekishi t¯okei shiry¯o; 4
ISBN: 4887210000 (v.1): 4887210078 (v.8), 18v. 22cm.
Notes: Originally published: 1872-1908.
Contents: 1. Nihon zenkoku kosekihy¯o, Meiji 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-nen. ; 2-4. Nihon Teikoku minseki kok¯ohy¯o, Meiji 19-nen. ; 5. Nihon Teikoku jink¯o t¯okei, Meiji 31-nen; 6-18. Nihon Teikoku jink¯o d¯otai t¯okei, Meiji 32-nen.
国勢調査以前日本人口統計集成 内務省 内閣統計局編 復刻版 監修改題-速水融 原書房 近代日本歴史統計資料 日本全国戸籍票 明治 日本帝国民籍
(EA REF: HA4625 K56 1992) - Kokusei ch¯osa izen Nihon jink¯o t¯okei sh¯usei. Bekkan / Naimush¯o, Naikaku T¯okeikyoku hen; fukkokuban kansh¯u kaidai Hayami Akira.
Tokyo: Hara Shob¯o, 1993.
ISBN: 4887210183 (v.1), 4v. 22cm. [Originally published: 1872-1923]
Contents: 1. Edo jidai zenkoku kunibetsu jink¯ohy¯o. Genj¯u jink¯o d¯otai ni kansuru t¯okei zairy¯o. Jink¯o d¯otai ni kansuru t¯okei zairy¯o. Nihon kokumin shib¯ohy¯o; 2-3. Nihon zenkoku kok¯o s¯okeihy¯o; 4. Kosekikyoku nenp¯o.
国勢調査以前日本人口統計集成別巻 内務省 内閣統計局編 復刻版 監修改題-速水融 原書房
(EA REF: HA4625 K652 1993)
Anthropology, folklore
- Nihon setsuwa densetsu daijiten / Shimura Kunihiro, Suwa Haruo hen. Shohan.
Tokyo: Bensei Shuppan, Heisei 12[2000]
日本説話伝説大辞典 / 志村有弘、諏訪春雄 編 初版 勉誠出版 平成
(EA REF: GR340 N5727 2000)
Buraku Issues
- Buraku mondai jiken jiten = Encyclopedia of Buraku and human rights issues / Buraku Kaih¯o Jinken Kenky¯u hensh¯u. Shinteiban.|
¯Osaka-shi: Buraku Kaih¯o Jinken Kenky¯ujo: Hatsubai Kaih¯o Shuppansha, 2001.
ISBN: 4759270051, 1364p. : ill.; 27cm.
Notes: First ed.(1986) is entitled: Buraku mondai iten. Nenpy¯o : p.1259-1314. Includes index
部落問題人権辞典 部落開放人権研究会編集 新訂版 大阪市 部落開放人権研究所 発売 開放出版社
(EA REF: HT725 J3B799 2001)
Gerontology
- R¯onengaku daijiten / Kansh¯u Kita T¯oru; hensh¯u Murakami Gen’y¯o.
Tokyo: Nishimura Shoten, 1998 (2001 printing)
ISBN: 4890132708, 687p. ill.; 27cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
老年学大辞典 監修 北徹 編集 村上元庸 西村書店
(EA REF: HQ1061 R555 1998)
History
- Kokushi daijiten / Kokushi Daijiten Hensh¯u Iinkai hen.
Tokyo: Yoshikawa K¯obunkan, Sh¯owa 54 – Heisei 9[1979-1997]
15v. in 17: ill. (some col.): 27cm.
Notes: v.15 ; 1: Hoi, Sakuin (shiry¯o, chimei), 2: Sakuin (jinmei), 3: Sakuin (jik¯o). Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
国士大辞典 編集委員会編 吉川弘文館 補遺索引(資料・地名、人名、事項)
EA REF: DS833 K64) - Nihon shi daijiten = Cyclopedia of Japanese history. Shoha.
Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1992-1994.
ISBN: 4582131018, 7v.: ill.; 27cm
日本史大辞典 初版 平凡社
(EA REF: DS833 N529 1991) - Nihon kin-gendaishi jiten / Nihon Kingendaishi Jiten Hensh¯u Iinkai hen.
Tokyo: T¯oy¯o Keizai Shinp¯osha, 1978 [v, 1089p. 27cm]
日本近現代史辞典 編集委員会編 東洋経済新報社
(EA REF: DS833 .N48) - Nihon kin-gendaishi: bunken ris¯achi / Sat¯o Yoshimaru hen.
Tokyo: Fuy¯o Shob¯o Shuppan, 2000
ISBN: 4829502541, 168p.; 19cm.
日本近現代史 文献リサーチ 佐藤能丸編 芙蓉書房出版
(EA REF: Z3108 A4S28 2000)
Literature
- Nihon koten bungaku daijiten / [hensh¯u sha Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten Hensh¯u Iinkai; hensh¯u iin kansh¯u Ichiko Teiji et al.]
Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1983-84. 6v. 27cm
日本古典文学大辞典 編集者-編集委員会 編集委員-市古貞二 岩波書店
(EA REF: PL726.1 .N45 1983) - Nihon kindai bungaku daijiten / [henshusha Odagiri Susumu] , Nihon Kindai Bungakkan hen.
Tokyo: K¯odansha, Sh¯owa 52-53[1977-78] (6v.: ill., ports.; 27cm)
Accompanied by “Tokyo kannai chizu (Meiji 13-nen), Tokyo-shi zenchizu (Meiji 30-nendai zenhan)” issued as suppl. (2folded leaves)
Contents: v.1-3 Jinmei, v.4 Jik¯o, v.5 Shinbun, zasshi, v.6 Sakuin, sonota.
日本近代文学大辞典 編集小田切進 日本近代文学館 講談社 昭和
v.1-3人名、v.4 事項、v.5 新聞・雑誌、v.6 索引・その他
(EA REF: PL726.55 .N485)
Military Science
- B¯oei y¯ogo jiten = Defence of Japan / Manabe Masayuki hencho.
Tokyo: Kokusho Kank¯okai, Heisei 12[2000]
防衛用語事典 真邉正行 編著 国書刊行会 平成
(EA REF: U25 B64 2000) - Buki Jiten = Dictionary of the weapon / Ichikawa Sadaharu cho. Shohan.
Tokyo: Shin Kigensha, 1996 (1998 printing)
ISBN: 4883172791 [358p.: ill.; 21cm]
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p329-341) and index.
武器事典 市川定春著 初版 新紀元社
(EA REF: U800 I24 1996)
Music
- Shin ongaku jiten. Dai 1-satsu
Tokyo: Ongaku no Tomosha, 1977-1982 [2v.: ill.; 20cm]
Notes: Previous editions published under title: Ongaku jiten. Includes bibliographical references and index Contents; [1] Gakugo [2] Jinmei
新音楽辞典 音楽の友者 (楽語・人名)
(EA REF: ML100 O49 1977) - Shintei ongaku jinmei jiten / [hensh¯u Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu].
Ongaku jinmei jiten = Musicians in Japan: a bibliographical dictionary.
Tokyo: Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu: Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 1996.
ISBN: 4816913882 [58,709p. 22cm; includes index]
新訂音楽人名事典 日外アソシエーツ 発売元紀伊国屋書店
(EA REF: ML385 O533 1991)
Political Science
- Seijigaku jiten = Encyclopedia of political science / hensh¯u iin Inoguchi Takashi [et al.]; hensh¯u ky¯oryoku ¯Okawa Masahiko [et al.] Shohan.
Tokyo: K¯obunsha Heisei 12[2000]
政治学事典 編集-猪口孝 編集協力-大川正彦 初版 弘文社 平成
(EA REF: JA64 J3S45 2000)
Psychology
- Shinrigaku jiten = The Yuhikaku dictionary of psychology / Nakajima Yoshiki [et al.] hensh¯u shohan
Tokyo: Y¯uhikaku, 1999
ISBN: 4641002592 [1086p.: ill.; 22cm]
Library of Congress Subject Heading(s):
Notes: includes bibliographical references (p.913-976) and indexes.
心理学事典 中島義明 編集 初版 有斐閣
(EA REF: BF31 S57 1999)
Religion
- ATLA Religion Database
Nhon Sh¯uky¯o Jiten / Ono Tasuhiro. Shukusatsu-ban
Tokyo: K¯obundo, 1994
日本宗教事典 小野泰博 縮刷版 弘文堂 - Shinsh¯uky¯o ky¯odan, jinbutsu jiten / Hensh¯u iin Inoue Nobutaka [et al.] Shohan
Tokyo: K¯obundo, Heisei 8 [1996]
ISBN: 4335160283 [xxxiv, 804p.:ill.,ports.;22cm]
Notes: includes bibliographical references (p622-758) and indexes.
新宗教団体・人物事典 編集委員会-井上順孝 初版 弘文堂 平成
(EA REF: BL2207.5 S469 1996) - Sh¯uky¯ogaku Jiten.
Tokyo: T¯oky¯o Daigaku Shuppankai, 1973 (1990 printing)
宗教学辞典 東京大学出版会
(EA REF: BL31 S52 1973) - Nihon Minzoku Sh¯uky¯o Jiten / Ikegami Yoshimasa [et al.] Hensh¯u.
Tokyo: T¯oky¯od¯o Shuppan, 1998
日本民族宗教 東京堂出版
(EA REF: BL2203 N522 1998) - Shin Sh¯uky¯o Jiten / Hensh¯u Iin Inoue Nobutaka [et al.]
Tokyo: K¯obund¯o, Heisei 2[1990] Shohan
新宗教事典 編集委員会 井上順考 弘文堂 初版
(EA REF: BL2202 S515 1990)
Buddhism
- Mochizuku Bukky¯o Daijiten / Mochizuki Shinky¯o Cho; Z¯otei Tant¯osha Sekai Seiten Kank¯o Ky¯okai Tsukamoto Zenry¯o
Kyoto: Sekai Seiten Kank¯o Ky¯okai, Sh¯owa 48-52 [1973-77] 10v.
Notes: First ed. Published in1909 under title: Bukky¯o Dajjiten.
望月仏教大辞典/望月信亨 著; 増訂担当者-世界聖典刊行協会 塚本善隆
(EA REF: BL1403 .M63 1973) - Shin Bukky¯o jiten / Nakamura Hajime Kansh¯u; Ishida Mizumaro [et al.] hensh¯u shippitsu Z¯oho.
Tokyo: Seishin Shob¯o, Sh¯owa 55[1980] (heisei 13[2001] printing)
新・仏教辞典/中村元監修 石田瑞麿編集・執筆 増補 誠信書房 昭和 平成
(EA REF: BL1403 S55 1980)
Shinto
- Shint¯o Daijiten. Shukusatsu-ban
Kyoto: Rinsen Shoten, Sh¯owa 61 [1986]
神道大辞典 縮刷版 臨川書店
(EA REF: BL2216.1 S55 1986) - Shint¯o Jiten / Kougakuin Daigaku Nihon Bunka Kenky¯ujo Hen.
Tokyo: K¯obund¯o, Heisei 6[1994]
神道事典/國學院大學日本文化研究所編 弘文堂
(EA REF: BL2216.1.S53 1994) - Shint¯o Jiten.
Tokyo: Jinja Shinp¯osha, Sh¯owa 62[1987] (Heisei 2[1990] printing) Reprint. Originally published: ¯Osaka : Hori Shoten, Sh¯owa 43[1968].
神道辭典 神社新報社
(EA REF: BL2261.1 S54 1987) - Shint¯o jinbutsu kenky¯u bunken mokuroku / Kokugakuin Daigaku Nihon Bunka Kenky¯ujo hen
Tokyo: K¯obund¯o, Heisei 12[2000]
神道人物研究文献目録/國學院大學日本文化研究所 編 弘文堂
(EA REF: BL2220 S44 2000)
Christianity
- Nihon Kirisutoky¯o Rekishi Daijiten.
Tokyo: Ky¯obunkan, 1988
日本キリスト教歴史大辞典 教文館
(EA REF: BR1305 .H514 1988)
Others
- Tenriky¯o Jiten / Tenri Daigaku Oyasato Kenky¯ujo Hen. Kaitei Shohan.
Nara-ken Tenri-shi: Tenriky¯o D¯oy¯usha, 1997
天理教事典/天理教大学付属おやさと研究所編 改定初版 天理教道友会
(EA REF: BL2222 T4T3862n1997)
Social Welfare
- Shakai fukushi y¯ogo jiten / hensh¯u iin daihy¯o Yamagata Fumiharu, Kashiwame Reih¯o. dai 2-han
Ky¯oto: Mineruva Shob¯o, 2001
社会福祉用語辞典 編集委員代表 山縣文治・柏女霊峰 第2版 ミネルヴァ書房
(EA REF: HV12 S48 2001)
Sports
- J¯ud¯o daijiten / kansh¯u Kan¯o Yukimitsu [et al]; [hensh¯u J¯ud¯o Daijiten Hensh¯u Iinkai]. Shohan
Tokyo: Atene Shob¯o, 1999
柔道大事典/監修 嘉納行光、編集 柔道大事典編集委員会 初版 アテネ書房
(EA REF: GV1114 J83 1999) - Puro yaky¯u jinmei jiten 2001 = Biographical dictionary of Japan professional baseball players, 1936-2001 / Morioka Hiroshi hencho
Tokyo: Nichigai Asoshi¯etsu: Hatsubaimoto Kinokuniya Shoten, 2001
ISBN: 4816916695 [651p. 21cm]
プロ野球人名事典 森岡浩編著 日外アソシエーツ 発売元 紀伊国屋書店
(EA REF: GV865 A1P86 2001)
Thoughts
- Hikaku shis¯o jiten / Nakamura Hajime kansh¯u; Mineshima Hideo sekinin hensh¯u.
Tokyo: Tokyo Shoseki, 2000
ISBN: 4487731801 [xv, 718p. 22cm]
Notes: includes bibliographical references (p639-649) and indexes.
比較思想事典 中村元/監修 峰島旭雄/責任編集 東京書籍
(EA REF: B799 H526 2000) - Uyoku jiten / Hori Yukio cho.
Tōkyō : Sanrei Shobō, 1991
右翼辞典 / 堀幸雄著
東京 : 三嶺書房, 1991.
(EA REF JQ1684 H67 1991)