Announcement
【New e-Resources】「the Defence Policy History Document Collection Online」「Documents Related to Saburo Okita」「Documents Related to the Cabinet Research Office (Naicho)」
To Faculty, Staff, and Students of Kyushu University
" the Defence Policy History Document Collection Online Part Ⅱ・Ⅲ" , "Documents Related to Saburo Okita", and "Documents Related to the Cabinet Research Office (Naicho)" are now available.
the Defence Policy History Document Collection Online
This is a database of source documents that trace the footsteps of defence policy, consisting of the 'Defence Agency Historical Materials', a group of documents collected for the compilation of the Defence Agency History, and the 'Kubo Documents' and 'Ito Documents', personal documents of defence bureaucrats.
In addition to Part Ⅰ, which was introduced earlier, Parts Ⅱ and Ⅲ are now also available for use.
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Documents Related to Saburo Okita
This collection contains more than two hundred unpublished diaries, pocket planners, and notebooks kept by Saburo Okita (1914–1993), one of the most prominent postwar economists and economic policymakers of Japan.
Covering the period from the 1930s through the 1990s, these materials include minutes and notes from domestic and international meetings in which he participated in various official capacities, detailed schedules from his overseas missions, and extensive records of his discussions with key figures from around the world.
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Documents Related to the Cabinet Research Office (Naicho)
This collection comprises archival materials related to the Cabinet Research Office (Naicho), one of Japan’s principal intelligence organizations. The documents originate from the personal archive of Shigaki Tamiro (1922–2020), a founding member of the Office who later served as its Chief Executive. In addition to primary source materials, the collection includes Shigaki’s original diaries, covering the period from the establishment of the Cabinet Research Office in 1952 through his retirement as President of the National Publishing Association in 1990, which oversaw commissioned research activities for the Office from its earliest years.
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Inquiry
Electronic Resources Management Section, University Library
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