• Volumes : 756 volumes
• Category : Special Collection (Original)
• Contents Type : Wahon
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

227 sets, 756 volumes collection of Yomihon, Japanese books from the Edo period. This excellent collection includes books published in both Edo and Kamigata. Different versions of the same books are also collected.

• Volumes : 353 sets 674 books 88 letters
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Archival Documents
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Literature, Linguistics

Personal collection of Yoshimura Syuyou(吉村秋陽) and his descendants, the confucianists who served under the Mihara domain in Hiroshima. The collection mainly consists of diaries, manuscripts and letters.

Accession date：January 23, 1985
ID: 1184043904-1184051607

• Volumes : 779 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Private collection of Prof. Yukiyama Toshio(雪山 俊夫) about German literature and German language.

• Volumes : 1,356 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books, Japanese Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Research book collection about Song Ming thought authorized by Prof. Kusumoto Masatsugu(楠本正継) funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Donated in 1960
 

Former collection of books mainly related to Japanese art history by art historian Aimi Kaoru (Shigekazu, 1874-1970) from the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. Donated in 1984.

• Volumes : 570 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Former collection of books mainly related to English linguistics by Saburo Oe (大江 三郎) (1930-1986), professor of the Faculty of Letters, who led the research on semantics and pragmatics in the English academic community in Japan.

• Volumes : 127 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Former collection of books mainly related to ethics by Naoji Oshima (大島 直治) (1879-1967), first professor of ethics at the Faculty of Law and Letters and first president of the University of Kitakyushu.

• Volumes : 492 books
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon, Chinese Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion

Documents related to Confucianism, mainly from the former collection of Seian Ikuta (生田 正庵) (1870-1936), a Yomei scholar.

• Volumes : 180 sets 488 volumes
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Wahon
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

This is a collection of Kusazoshi (草双紙) formerly held by Matsura Family of Hirado Domain, and acquired by Kyushu University in Showa 40.

Former collection of books and documents related to Korean studies of Korean scholar Maema Kyosaku (前間 恭作) (1868-1941).

Autograph manuscripts and old books of Sumi Yasuaki (1750-1808) and Yasunori (1784-1847), scholars of Japanese language and literature in the Tottori.
The collection consists mainly of Japanese and Chinese books related to Japanese linguistics and Japanese literature.

• Volumes : 483冊
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Japanese Books, Western Books
• Subject : Literature, Linguistics

Former Collection of the late Professor Eiichi Tanaka
Focusing on French literary works

Tatsuo Nagakawa(長川 達夫)'s old collection of books on philosophy.

• Volumes : 3922部13720冊
• Category : Private Collection
• Contents Type : Western Books
• Subject : Philosophy, Religion, Psychology, Sociology

Yutaka Matsuura(松浦 豊)'s old collection of books on philosophy.