All 98 itmes from the Canh Phuoc Collection held by the CSEAS has been newly released

2023-07-31
All 98 itmes from the Canh Phuoc Collection held by the Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) has been newly released.

Important Cultural Property "Dainihonshi Hensan Kiroku" Vol.51-55 (G.S. Letters) Newly Released

2023-07-05
The Graduate School of Letters of Kyoto University and the Kyoto University Museum have been carrying out the restoration and digitization of an important cultural property Dainihonshi hensan kiroku held by the Graduate School of Letters since academic year 2017. 214 images of the restored volumes 51-50 are now available in Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive.

41 titles including “大般若波羅蜜多経”from Tanimura Collection of in Main Library have been newly released

2023-03-31
41 titles of rare materials held by the Main Library, including "大般若波羅蜜多経" from the Tanimura Collection and "正倉院東大寺宝図", have been newly released.

111 items from the Portrait Collection held by the Kyoto University Museum have been newly released

2023-03-29
111 items from the Portrait Collection held by the Kyoto University Museum, including portraits of Tokugawa Ieyasu and that of Sugawara no Michizane, have been newly released.

Five of oriental maps and star charts have been newly released

2023-03-29
Five of oriental maps and star charts held by the Graduate School of Letters and Science have been newly released.

212 from Zokyo Shoin Collection have been newly digitized and released

2023-03-06
212 from Zokyo Shoin Collection have been newly digitized and released. As of March 6, 2023, Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive provides 1,990,803 images of 23,941 titles.

Images of 1,029 items from Main Library were provided for the Database of Pre-Modern Japanese Works

2022-12-07
Images of 1,029 items from Nakanoin Collection, Tanimura Collection and other rare materials held by Main Library were provided for the Database of Pre-Modern Japanese Works produced by the National Institute of Japanese Literature.

Suruga Date Collection (Medieval) have been newly released

2022-06-30
Suruga Date Documents (Medieval) have been newly released by a joint project with Princeton University. Many are from the Ashikaga shoguns, or protectors (shugo) and high-ranking officials. As of June 30, 2022, Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive provides 1,928,514 images of 23,729 titles.

417 titles from the Main Library’s Daiso-bon collection newly released

2022-06-30
Four hundred and seventeen titles from the Daiso-bon collection held by the Main Library have been newly digitized and released. Most of the items are the Maruhon (丸本) that contain entire lyrics of the Jōruri play.

Three books from the Main Library have been newly released

2022-06-30
Gosan shichiya shidai oboe (御産七夜次第覚) from the Nakanoin Collection is an autograph document by Nakanoin Michimura (中院通村), and is a memorandum on birth rituals at the Imperial Court. Ikoku monogatari (異國物語) and Ehon ikoku ichiran (繪本異國一覽) are illustrated books of ethnography published in the Edo period that depict the characteristics of people around the world.