Materials newly available in the Modern Japanese Political History Materials Room (10)

摘要

The Modern Japanese Political History Materials Room at the National Diet Library (NDL) holds approximately 410,000 documents comprising the personal papers of politicians, high-ranking officials, and military officers dating back as far as the closing days of the Tokugawa Shogunate. This article is one of a series introducing materials that have become available in recent years at the Modern Japanese Political History Materials Room in the Tokyo Main Library. We hope you will enjoy this look at some of these historical documents that are essential to understanding political events and other aspects of Japanese history.