Collection Overview

The Hokkaido Collection is the largest in the United States. It covers Hokkaido, Sakhalin, and the Kuriles. In 1966-67, with the support of the late Professor Shunzo Sakamaki, the Library acquired the extensive holdings of the Hakodate City Library on microfilm.

To access materials in the Hokkaido Collection at site, please read the Access Policy and make an appointment in advance. (Access Policy Japanese version)

Bibliographies

Research Resources on Hokkaido Sakhalin and the Kuriles. Compiled by Masato Matsui and Katsumi Shimanaka. Honolulu: East West Center Library, 1967. 266p. ASIA REF Z3307.H6 M38

Russo-Japanese frontier region : Japanese source materials. Compiled by Masato Matsui, Tomoyoshi Kurokawa, and Jun Nakamura. Honolulu, Hawaii : Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, Council for Japanese Studies, 1984. 322p. ASIA REF Z3307.H6 M388 1984