The Japan collection contains materials about Japan in Japanese and western languages. The physical collection holds some 160,000 monographs; over 1,300 periodicals, the majority in Japanese; and over 300 audio-visual materials for teaching and research in Japanese studies. The main focus is on the humanities & social sciences. The physical library also includes an extensive collection of pre-modern texts and prints, including some 300 woodblock print books and over 500 prints. -- For more information about the physical collection, see the collection's web page. 

 

The digital collection currently maintains a sizeable collection of Ukiyo-e woodblock prints.