Sending Professional Staff to Asian Countries and Others
The NDL sends speakers to international conferences in Asia and dispatches instructors to support preservation activities in Asian countries.
| Date | Country | Dispatched | Purpose | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18 - 20, 2013 | Thailand | Naoko Kobayashi | International Conference on Cultural Heritage and Disaster Risk Reduction (Bangkok,2013) | |
| August 26 - 31, 2012 | Thailand | Michiko Kawanabe Naoko Murakami |
Workshop on Flooding Disaster Preparedness and Response for the Protection of Documentary Heritage of Local Communities in Pathum Thani Province, Thailand | |
| December 9, 2010 | Korea | Kosuke Murakami | The 3rd International Preservation Conference | "Digital Preservation and Its Research in the National Diet Library (NDL) focused on electronic materials" (PDF: 419KB) News on International cooperation December 8-10, 2010 |
| June 22 – 23, 2010 | China | Noriko Nakamura Satoko Muramoto |
International Conference on "Preservation and the Four Elements" | "Report of Activities IFLA PAC Regional Centre for Asia" (PDF: 5.32MB) "Control of preservation environment in the National Diet Library" (PDF: 2.9MB) News on International cooperation June 22-26, 2010 |
| July 7 - 11, 2008 | Korea | Kaoru Oshima Satoko Muramoto |
The KOREA-CHINA-JAPAN International Conference on Preservation | "National Diet Library's Efforts in Information Sharing and Cooperation on Preservation" (PDF: 68KB) "Condition Survey on Japanese Books Held by the National Diet Library" (PDF: 239KB) (National Diet Library Newsletter No. 162, August 2008) |
| January 17 - 18, 2007 | China | Yukiko Saito Naoko Kobayashi |
The KOREA-CHINA-JAPAN International Conference on Preservation | "Action Plan 2006-2008" (PDF: 32KB) "Preservation and Mass Conservation at the National Diet Library" |
| November 26 - December 2, 2006 | Nepal | Kiyonobu Isaka | Sent to Nepal National Library and Asa Archives to give advice on preservation and conservation | |
| February 5 - 15, 2006 | USA | Masakazu Kuba | Sent to University of Maryland McKeldin Library to provide technical guidance for microfilming project of the Prange collection | |
| February 1 - 10, 2004 | Nepal | Takao Murayama | Lecture and condition survey on preservation and conservation in Nepalese libraries and archives | To Protect Irreplaceable Documentary Heritage at the Foot of the Himalayas -- Report of Visit to Nepal by Takao Murayama (National Diet Library Newsletter, No. 139, October 2004) |
| June 5-8, 2002 | Korea | Takao Murayama | The Regional Training Workshop on the Preservation of and Access to Documentary Heritage in Asia and the Pacific | The Regional Training Workshop on the Preservation of and Access to Documentary Heritage in Asia and the Pacific (National Diet Library Newsletter No. 126, August 2002) |
| March 14 - 29, 2000 | Indonesia Malaysia Viet Nam |
Masakazu Kuba | Survey on preservation and conservation in national libraries in Southeast Asia | |
| January 3 - 11, 2000 | India | Akio Yase | Workshop held by Indian National Trsut for Art and Cultural heritage (INTACH) | |
| July 6 - 17, 1997 | Myanmar | Hideo Sugawara | Workshop and survey on preservation and restoration of old paper materials in Myanmar | |
| November 29 - December 21, 1996 | Egypt | Teruo Kobayashi Kazuo Nishizono |
Sent to National Library and Archives of Egypt to give lectures and provide technical support for preservation of ancient documents | |
| February 27 - March 14, 1996 | Mongolia | Tomiyasu Kaneko Masahiro Yamada |
Sent to the State Central Library of Mongolia to support preservation planning | |
| December 11, 1995 - January 21, 1996 | America | Takao Shimamura | Sent to University of Maryland to give advice on the care and maintenance of Prange newspaper collection | |
| January 10 - March 11, 1994 | Indonesia | Katutoshi Marusawa | Sent to SOLO Royal Library to provide technical support for conservation and restoration of precious old archives | |
| September 24 - December 23, 1992 | United Kingdom | Seiji Oyama | Sent to the Bodleian Library of Oxford University to give advice on restoration of old Japanese books | |
| December 2, 1991 - March 1, 1992 | Indonesia | Akio Yase Masakazu Kuba |
Sent to National Library of Indonesia to provide technical assistance in preservation and conservation | |
| June 19 - July 30, 1989 | Indonesia | Akio Yase | Sent to National Library of Indonesia to support preservation planning |