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江戸一覽圖(鳥瞰圖)　鍬形紹眞　刊本　一鋪 三-H-d-ろ-2 September 22, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka
石川雅望編、喜多川歌麿 『蟲えらび』　天明8年(1788)　版本 　2冊1帙 三-G-b-79 October 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the Tochigi City Art Museum
喜多川歌麿畫『繪本百千鳥』　寛政元年(1789)　版本　1冊1帙 三-G-b-72 October 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the Tochigi City Art Museum
紀義方(定丸)編、喜多川 歌麿畫『狂月望』　寛政元年(1789)　版本　1帖1帙 三-G-b-6 October 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the Tochigi City Art Museum
喜多川歌麿畫『龢謌夷』　寛政元年(1789)　版本　1帖1帙 三-G-b-76 October 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the Tochigi City Art Museum
喜多川歌麿、葛飾北齋畫  芍薬亭長根編『春の曙』　版本　1帖1帙 三-F-a-へ-74 October 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the Tochigi City Art Museum
Catalogue of an Extraordinary Collection of Antique and Modern Silks, Brocades and Other Fabrics, Remarkable Examples of Needle Work and Beautiful Kimonos, Selected by Bunkio Matsuki XVII-11-B-26 October 14, 2025 – April 30, 2026 for external exhibition at the National Museum of Japanese History
Bookbinding tools (archives) January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
東洋文庫展観書目 甲・乙 II-展-33 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
四庫全書存目叢書. 経1 V-5-C-235 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Madtéi-yin bayar-un medege kemegči nom = The Gospel of St. Matthew in Mongolian = 馬太福音書 MO-R-52 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Youpsoun Bouddha Thadhana win BU-J-2 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
La Loi de Hammourabi (vers 2000 av. J.-C.) XV-10-C-1 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
ألف ليلة وليلة A-LI-57 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
An Australian in China III-2-B-176 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
北京籠城 7554 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Card catalogue of the Asiatic Library of Dr. G. E. Morrison MS-98 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Marco Polo da Veniesia de le merauegliose cose del mond PB-2 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Opera stampata nouame[n]te delle marauigliose cose del mondo : comincia[n]do da Leuante a ponente fin al mezo di. El mondo nouo & isole & lochi incogniti & siluestri abonda[n]ti e sterili & doue abo[n]da loro & largento & zoglie & pietre p[re]ciose & animali & mo[n]stri spaurosi & doue manzano carne humana e i gesti & viuer & costumi de quelli paesi cosa certame[n]te molto curiosa de intendere & sapere PB-4 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
[Photographs relating to Morrison Library] MS-108 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
重要文化財　論語集解 一-C-36B January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
妙法蓮華経 SKT-MS-3 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
三国志魏書（魏志倭人伝） II-1-1
第30巻1冊		 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
隋書 XI-2-4
第81巻1冊		 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
パーリ語聖典 PLI-MS-1 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
チベット大蔵経. Vol. 35 (no call number) January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Biblia O-16-55 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
日本書紀 三-Ag-5 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
国宝　文選集注 一-B-3 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
源氏物語絵抄 三-F-a-い-31 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Seer aanmerkelyke reys-beschryvingen van Johan du Plan Carpin, en Br. Ascelin, beyde als legaten van den H. Apostolischen Stoel, en voor gesanten van den Paus Innocentius de IV. afgesonden na Tartaryen, en andere Oostersche volkeren : door de Afgesanten selfs, op ordre van den Paus beschreven : alwaar zy naaukeurig en getrouw beschrijven, het land en gebied der Tartaren, desselfs stand, hunne huwelijken, kleedigen, wooningen, godsdienst en plegtigheden, wichelaryen, gewoontens spijs en drank, manier van oorlogen, begraaffenissen, enz. : met al het geene verders aanmerkenswaardig, hun op dese voyagien is voorgekomen O-5-B-18 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
絵本太閤記 VII-2-F-f-16 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Itinerario voyage ofte schipvaert van J.H. van L. naer oost ofte Portugaels Indien … O-9-48 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
A view of the celebrated Great Wall of China, which divides that Empire from Tartary, & was originally built to prevent the incursions of the Tartars E-1-A-15 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
徒然草　光悦本 三-B-a-22 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations O-1-D-37 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Lettres édifiantes et curieuses, écrites des missions étrangères O-1-C-7 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
新編水滸画伝　第9帙 VII-2-F-f-26 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
A signatory letter of S. P. M. Mongkut, the King of Siam to Sir John Bowring L. L. De MS-90 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
三國志六十五卷 II-1-3 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
隋書八十五卷　闕卷第十九至第二十三 XI-2-4 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
広開土王碑（高句麗好太王碑） VI-1-270 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Dîvânü lûgati’t-Türk TU-L-387 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
拾芥抄 II-1-C-5 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
海東諸國紀 VII-5-802 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Incipit p[ro]logus i[n] libro d[omi]ni marci pauli de venecijs de co[n]suetudinibus et co[n]dicionibus orientaliu[m] regionu[m] PB-1 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Peregrinaçam de Fernam Mendez Pinto. Em qve da conta de mvytas e mvyto estranhas cousas que vio & ouuio no reyno da China, no da Tartaria, no do Sornau, que vulgarmente se chama Sião, no do Calaminhan, no do Pegù, no de Martauão, & em outros muytos reynos & senhorios das partes Orientais, de que nestas nossas do Occidente ha muyto pouca ou nenhũa noticia. Etambem da conta de mvytos casos particulares que acontecrão assi a elle como a outras muytas pessoas. E no fim della trata breuemente de algũas cousas, & da morte do santo Padre mestre Francisco Xauier, vnica luz & resplandor daquellas partes do Oriente, & Reytor nella vniuer sal da companhia de Iesus. Escrita pelo mesmo Fernão Mendez Pinto. Dirigido à Catolica Real Magestade del Rey dom Felippe o III. deste nome nosso Senhor O-2-A-49 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Iesvs, Cartas qve os padres e irmaos da Companhia de Iesus, q andao nos reynos de Iapao escreuerão aos da mesma Companhia da India, e Europa, des do anno de 1549. ate o de 66. Nellas se cota o principio, socesso, e bodade da Christandade daquellas partes, e varios costumes, e idolatrias da gentilidade PB-34 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Lettera annale del Giapone / scritta al padre generale della Gompagnia [sic] di Giesv alli xx. di febraio M.D.LXXXVIII Y-O-17-C-6 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Relation vnd gruendlicher Bericht von dess koenigreiche Voxu im Japanischen Keyserthum Gottseliger Bekehrung/ vnd dessentwegen aussgefertigter Ambasciade an Paebst: Heil: gen Rom Paulum den funfften/ vnd an die Cathl: may: Philip: den dritten Koenig in Hispania/ uc. Anno 1615. Durch R.P.F. Lvdovicvm Stolvm S. Francisci Ordens der Discaltzen/ oder Parfüsser: Vnd den beygeordneten Durchleuchtigen/ vnd Hochgebornen Don: Rocuyemon Faxecura dess königlichen Geblüts/ einen hochedlen Ritter. Anfangs in Italienischer Sprach verfasset/ von dem edlen vnd hochgelehrten Scipione Amato Romano V.I.D. als Interprete vnd Reissgefehrten dieser Ambasciada. Anjetzo aber au Teutsch verwendet durch R. P. F. Thobiam Hendschelivm D. obbesagtes Francisc. Ordens der Strengern Obseruantz/ vnd dessen Conuents S. Hieron. zu Wien in Oesterreich Gymnasij sacrae Moralis Theologiae Professorem. Mit Römisch. Keys. Mayest. Freyheit. Getruckt zu Ingolstatt in der Ederischen Truckerey/ bey Elisabeth Angermayrin/ Wittib. Anno M. DC. XVII PB-42 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
De missione legatorvm Iaponensium ad Romanam curiam, rebusq : in Europa, ac toto itinere animaduersis dialogvs, exephemeride ipsorvm legatorvm collectvs, & in sermonen Latinvm versvs ab Eduardo de Sande sacerdote Societatis Iesv XVII-10-E-b-45 (複製版) January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Tre Lettere Annve Del Giappone De Gli Anni 1603. 1604. 1605. e parte del 1606. Mandate dal P. Francesco Pasio V. Prouinciale di quelle parti al M. R. P. Claudio Acquauiua Generale della Compagnia di GIESV O-17-C-36 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Dictionarivm sive Thesavri Lingvae Iaponicae Compendivm. Compositum, & Sacrae de Propaganda Fide Congregationi dicatum à Fratre Didaco Collado Ord. Praedicatorum Romae anno 1632 O-17-D-16 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Mapa historico del Japón O-10-152 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
重要文化財　Nippon no Iesvs no Companhia no Superior yori Christan ni soto no cotouari uo tagaino mondo no gotoqu xidai uo vacachi tamo DOCTRINA PB-32 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Manvale ad Sacramenta Ecclesiae Ministranda. D. Ludouici Cerqueira Japonensis Episcop opera ad vsum sui cleri ordinatvm. Cvmapprobatione, et Facvlate PB-33 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
De christianis apvd Japonis triumphis, sive de gravissima ibidem contra christi fidem Persecvtione exorta, anno MDC XII vsq. ad annvm MDC XX Libriqvinq. In annos totidem summa cum fide ex annuís Societatis Jesv litteris continua historiae serie distributi. Ad Serenissimon Principes Gvlielmvm Parentem, Ferdinandvm et Maximilianvm. S.R.I. Septemviros electores, albertvm F.F.F. Com. Pal. Rheni vtrivsq Bavar. Dvces. Auctore P. Nicolao. Trigautio eiusdem Societatis Sacerdote Belga Duacensi. Cum raderi avctario et iconibus Sadelerianis O-17-C-87 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Elogios, e ramalhete de flores borrifado com o sangue dos religiosos da Companhia de Iesu Y-O-17-C-4 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Gedenkwaerdige gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maetschappy in ‘t Vereenigde Nederland, aen de Kaisaren van Japan : vervaetende wonderlijke voorvallen op de togt der Nederlandsche gesanten : beschryving van de dorpen, sterkten, steden, landschappen, tempels, gods-diensten, dragten, gebouwen, dieren, gewasschen, bergen, fonteinen, vereeuwde en nieuwe oorlogs-daeden der Japanders : verçiert met een groot getal afbeeldsels in Japan geteikent : getrokken uit de geschriften en reis-aentekeningen der zelve gesanten / door Arnoldus Montanus O-17-B-31 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
The first voiage of the English to the Islands of Japan. Being the eighth voyage to the East Indies, under the command of Captaine J. S. of London, with three ships, the Cloue, the Hector, and the Thomas, manned with 262 men begun, April 18. 1611 and finished September 27. 1614… PB-30 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Twee brieven van W. A.; wegens sijn reys uyt Holland na Oost-Indien, met vijf schepen, anno 1598 en vervolgens. En wat ontmoetingen hem in Japan overgekomen zijn. Nu aldereerst uyt het Eng. Vertaald O-17-A-7 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Beschrijvinghe van het Machtigh Coninckrijcke Japan, vervattende Den aert en eygenschappen van’t Landt, manieren der Volckeren als mede hare grouwelijcke wreedtheydt teghen de Roomsche Christenen, gesteldt Door Françoys Caron PB-36 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
De Beschryving van Japan, Behelsende een Verhaal van den Ouden en Tegenwoordigen Staat en Regeering van dat Ryk, van deszelfs Tempels, Paleysen, Kasteelen en andere Gebouwen; van deszelfs Metalen, Mineralen, Boomen, Planten, Dieren, Vogelen en Visschen … O-17-B-32 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Illustrations of Japan; consisting of private memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning dynasty of the Djogouns, or sovereigns of Japan; a description of the feasts and ceremonies observed throughout the year at their court; and of the ceremonies customary at marriages and funerals … O-17-D-24 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan und dessen neben- und schutzländern: Jezo mit den Südlichen Kurilen, Krafto, Kooraï und den Liukiu-inseln, nach japanischen und europäischen Schriften und eigenen Beobachtungen bearbeitet La-134 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
金東溟海槎録聞見雜記附東萊梁敷河傳 VII-2-284 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Atlas du voyage de La Pérouse O-1-A-51 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Voyage de découvertes dans la partie septentrionale de l’Océan Pacifique. Pendant les années 1795, 1796, 1797 et 1798 … O-2-A-29 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
[جهان‮ نما‮] TU2-G-2 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Corea and Japan ; drawn & engr. for Thomson’s new general atlas … 1815 E-1-B-108 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Narrative of the expedition of an American aquadron to the China seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853 and 1854, under the command of Commodore M. C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States XVII-2-E-37 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
A journal of the Perry Expedition to Japan (1853-1854) XVII-2-E-20 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Illustrated London News (Jan, 1856-) XVIII-B-a-254 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
The capital of the Tycoon : a narrative of a three years’ residence in Japan XVII-1-E-3 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
A diplomat in Japan : the inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period XVII-7-D-b-13 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
The complete journal of Townsend Harris : first American consul general and minister to Japan / introduction and notes by Mario Emilio Consenda XVII-8-B-20 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Ost-Asien, 1860-1862 in Briefen des Grafen Fritz zu Eulenburg, königlich preussischen Gesandten, betraut mit ausserordentlicher Mission nach China, Japan und Siam. Herausg. von Graf Philipp zu Eulenburg II-3-B-70 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien. Ansichten aus Japan, China und Siam. 10 Hefte enthaltend 60 kolorierten und einfarbigen Tafeln LFc-37 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Croquis Japonais LFb-14/La-170 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Tôbaé. Journal satirique. 1e Année, Numéro XVII-11-D-71 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Autograph letters from and to L. H. MS-82 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Japan day by day. 1877, 1878-79, 1882-83 XVII-2-A-47 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Landscape gardening in Japan. With a supplement volume La-73 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Illustrated London News (Jan 1862-) XVIII-Ba-254 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Les Visiteurs ImPÉriaux et Royaux a l’exposition : Souvenir de l’exposition Universelle de 1867 新収品 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Notice sur l’Empire du Japon et sur sa participation a l’Exposition Universelle de Vienne, 1873 XVII-1-E-23 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Unbeaten tracks in Japan. An account of travels on horseback in the interior including visits to the aborigines of Yezo and the Shrines of Nikko and Isé XVII-2-A-6 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
A handbook for travellers in central and northern Japan XVII-2-A-77 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
عالم‮ اسلام‮ و‮ ژاپونياده‮ انتشار‮ اسلاميت‮ TU2-V-34 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Promenades Japonaises. Texte par Emile Guimet, Dessins d’apres nature par Félix Regamey XVII-2-B-34 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
Japan. (Album containing the photographs of many famous places and customs of Japan in the earlier time of Meiji era.) Lb-85 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
The story of Nippon XVII-13-H-8 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations O-1-D-37 January 20, 2026 – May 31, 2026 for exhibition “Rediscovery of Japan”

 

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