List of Asian Research Library Collections

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The Yumio SAKURAI Collection Yumio SAKURAI was a distinguished scholar of historical area studies. His collection comprises 2,112 pieces and is currently housed in the Asian Research Library.
The Motoo FURUTA Collection
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This collection consists of 335 items from the former collection of Motoo FURUTA, who specializes in contemporary Vietnamese history. It contains a lot of materials related to Vietnam's politics and society.
The Akira SUEHIRO Collection Akira SUEHIRO was a prominent scholar of Asian economics. His collection which in total incorporates 2,233 items is mainly comprised of books and journals in the Thai language on the economy, society, and political history of Thailand.
Collection of the Literacy Education Materials Formerly Owned by the Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO The collection contains 3,487 items of teaching resources such as illustrated textbooks, booklets, and games which were prepared by local governments or NGOs to teach people (mainly adults) with literacy difficulties.
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TRCCS (Taiwan Resource Center for Chinese Studies) This collection was donated by the National Central Library of Taiwan in conjunction with the establishment of the Taiwan Resource Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Tokyo Library System.