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Documents Related to Sakae Wagatsuma

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From the vast collection of materials held by Sakae Wagatsuma (1897-1973), one of the leading postwar legal scholars, this collection covers the fields of constitutional law, the judicial system, civil law, civil procedure, land and house lease, and atomic energy. It is composed mainly of materials from the Legislative Council and study groups in which Wagatsuma participated, and is particularly rich in materials related to the revision of the Civil Code, judicial system reform, and the enactment of the Nuclear Damage Compensation Law.

Digital Archive of Nihon Shinrei

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This is the digital archive of "Nihon Shinrei" (first published in 1915 - discontinued in 1939, approximately 700 issues), an organ published by the Japanese Psychic Society.
Among the psychotherapy boom that swept through the late Meiji and Taisho eras, the society, founded in 1908, is known as the largest spiritual art organization that provides psychic treatment (psychotherapy) through its network of temples nationwide.

Yokomizo Seishi's Old Collection Online

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This collection, owned by Nishimatsu Gakusha University, consists of manuscripts, drafts, creative notes and memos of Yokomizo Seishi (1902-1981), scenarios of his works made into films, and clippings from magazines and monographs with his own additions and corrections.
This collection is important not only for understanding Yokomizo's literary works, but also in the fields of modern literature, film and video, media, and the history of publishing culture.

Materials Related to the Tokyo Trials and War Trials Online

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The Ministry of Justice continued to conduct research, collect materials, and compile a general history and other materials related to the Tokyo Trials and war crimes until the 1970s based on the "Outline of the Plan for the Collection of Materials Related to the War Trials" decided by the Ministry Council in 1956.
This database provides cross-sectional access to the vast amount of compiled and collected materials created by the Ministry of Justice during that time.
It consists of extensive source documents from the war to the 1970s.

Local Government System and Decentralization Online

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This is the database of materials demonstrating the footprint of institutional reform design of local self-government for about half a century after the war.
It collects a huge amount of minutes and handouts including recommendations and reports of Local Administrative Investigation Committee Meeting, Local System Investigation Committee, and Decentralization Promotion Committee.

America's Historical Imprints: Early American Imprints, Series I : Evans, 1639-1800

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This database contains virtually every book, pamphlet and broadside published in America over a 160-year period, .amounting to more than 36,000 printed works (2,300,000 pages).
It is based on Charles Evans’ renowned “American Bibliography” and Roger Bristol’s critical supplement and 1,200 newly registered materials are added to it.

Municipal Problems and Local Self-Government Online

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This is the database of about 800 publications of The Tokyo Institute for Municipal Research, about municipal problems and local self-government.

Part 1: 1922-1945

[Main Materials]
Pamphlet on Municipal Problems, Annual Report on Japanese City

Part 2: 1946-2017

[Main Materials]
History of  Metropolitan Institution, Urban Research Report, Municipal Problems Study Series

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