What do Japanese Researchers Eat During Field Work?
Project research fellow SUNAGA talks about the food situation in the field in countries where it is difficult to eat out.
Project Research Fellow Sunaga will talk at the “Fifth International Colloquium on Asian Paths of Civilization and Development”
Project Research Fellow Sunaga will talk at the "Fifth International Colloquium on Asian Paths of Civilization and Development: Promoting Post-COVID International Collaboration" in Osaka on 26 February.
The Maze of Bookshops
This column by Project Research Fellow Emiko SUNAGA introduces Urdu Bazaar, Asia's leading book market in Pakistan.
“Comprehensively examining old books: their Digitalization and the Study of Classic Chinese Novels” was published
In Dec. 2023, "Comprehensively examining old books: their Digitalization and the Study of Classic Chinese Novels" edit by U-PARL and Project Research Fellow Tatsuo ARAKI was published.
U-PARL provides Brill’s Encyclopedia Online
UTokyo members (faculty members, students, etc.) can also use this database from an outside network.
“The 25th Library Fair & Forum” Poster Presentation
From 26 October to 15 November 2023, "The 25th Library Fair & Forum" will be held.
U-PARL provides “Zhonghua jingdian guji ku 中華經典古籍庫” 9th and 10th stage
U-PARL provides "Zhonghua jingdian guji ku 中華經典古籍庫" (Database of Chinese Classics) 9th and 10th stage.
Staff information
On June 30, Masakatsu NAGAI (Deputy Project Leader & Project Associate Professor) resigned from the Uehiro Project for the Asian Research Library (U-PARL).
U-PARL has published its 2023 leaflet
The leaflet features designs of Asian landscapes, fabrics, and text. The mandarin-orange cover contains texts in Vietnamese, Chinese, Urdu, and French. Yuki Shibuya and Emiko Sunaga, project research fellows at U-PARL, will provide explanations regarding these inscription.