What's New
List of What's New
- March 19, 2024Other
English translations of the kaleidoscope of Books "NINJA: In Fiction and in Reality" and "The Rimpa School and Its Influence as Seen in Books" are now available.
- March 19, 2024News
The Printing Function of the NDL's Digitized Contents Transmission Service for Libraries Will Be Opened to Approved Partner Libraries Overseas
- March 12, 2024News
Online contents "Explore, Learn, and Read: A Guide for Kids" and "Explore, Learn, and Read: A Guide for Teens" are now available.
- March 7, 2024Other
List of indexed periodicals in Japanese Periodicals Index (Online Periodicals), UPDATE March 7 (Japanese)
- March 7, 2024Other
List of indexed periodicals in Japanese Periodicals Index, UPDATE March 7 (Japanese)
- February 29, 2024Other
The Open Dataset of Bibliographic Data from "Introduction of Reference Books" in Research Navi is Now Available.
- February 28, 2024News
Some materials will be unavailable while undergoing digitization
- February 28, 2024Publications
NDL NEWSLETTER No. 255, UPDATE
- February 27, 2024News
Digital exhibition "Fauna and Flora in Illustrations: Natural History of the Edo era" now renewed
- February 27, 2024News
ILCL exhibition "The Imperial Library and the Dawn of Japanese Children's Books" will be held.(International Library of Children's Literature)
- February 19, 2024Other
CDNLAO Newsletter No. 103, UPDATE
- February 13, 2024News
Termination schedule of microfilming and microform duplication service
- February 7, 2024Other
English page about NDLkotenOCR have been released.
- February 1, 2024Events
Picture books and music for children "The Bear, the Piano and Little Bear's Concert" * will be held at the ILCL.(Japanese)
- February 1, 2024Other
Webinar: Information Sources for Japanese studies (in FY2023) (From Thursday, February 1, to Thursday, February 29, 2024)
- January 23, 2024Events
From January 23, 2024 (Tue.) to February 18, 2024 (Sun.), ILCL is holding an exhibition "Books for healthy growth of children : Cultural Materials of Child Welfare Recommended in FY 2022 *"
- January 22, 2024News
Some materials will be unavailable while undergoing digitization
- January 18, 2024News
The number of digitized materials that can be full-text searched will increase
- January 17, 2024Events
The 19th Forum on the Collaborative Reference Database Project " How to improve your reference skills: To become a research expert " will be held online (March 1, 2024)
- January 5, 2024News
The NDL Launches a new service: Mina Search
- January 5, 2024News
The new NDL Search launched
- January 4, 2024News
YAMAJI Yasushi appointed new Deputy Director General of the National Diet Library
- January 4, 2024News
New Year's Greetings
- December 22, 2023Other
55,000 items added to the National Diet Library Digital Collections
- December 21, 2023Publications
NDL NEWSLETTER No. 254, UPDATE
- December 15, 2023Other
The service via the new NDL Search will launch on January 5, 2024.
- December 12, 2023News
ILCL exhibition" Books for Healthy Growth of Children: Cultural Materials for Child Welfare Recommended in FY 2022"*
- December 1, 2023News
Library services at the year-end and New Year
- November 30, 2023News
Lecture: "The Magic Door" by British picture book author Rachel Bright to be held at the International Library of Children's Literature
- November 28, 2023News
31,000 items added to the National Diet Library Digital Collections
- November 17, 2023News
Handing down memories of the earthquake and traditions of the community—the FY2023 Great East Japan Earthquake Archive Symposium will be held on January 8, 2024
- October 31, 2023News
51,000 items newly added to the National Diet Library Digital Collections
- October 30, 2023Other
The open dataset of books on Japan in foreign languages has been updated.
- October 26, 2023News
The National Diet Library Digital Collections Is Named Library of the Year 2023 in the Librarianship Category
- October 25, 2023Publications
NDL NEWSLETTER No. 253, UPDATE
- October 20, 2023Service Stoppage
Temporary Suspension of Some Online Services December 27, 2023, to January 4, 2024
- October 19, 2023Events
November 12, 2023 (Sun.),
Special event for children in Autumn* will be held at the ILCL.
- October 2, 2023Events
The ILCL has uploaded to YouTube a video of a lecture "Food in picture books in the context of cross-cultural understanding, lifestyle, and gender". The video will be available until December 24(Sun.). (Japanese)
- October 2, 2023Events
From October 1, 2023 (Sun.) to December 24, 2023 (Sun.), ILCL is holding an exhibition "Yummy Children's Books"
- September 27, 2023Other
CDNLAO Newsletter No. 102, UPDATE
- September 27, 2023Publications
Selected Articles from Current Awareness-E
- September 19, 2023Events
November 5, 2023 (Sun.), Concert for Children * will be held in the ILCL. (Japanese)
- September 15, 2023Other
The list of online journals etc. published in Japan with ISSN, UPDATE September 15 (Japanese)
- August 31, 2023News
NDL to Integrate the NDL Online and NDL Search web services in January 2024
- August 30, 2023Events
Lecture: "National Libraries in the digital era―focusing on the strategies of the National Library of the Netherlands" will be held on October 11
- August 29, 2023News
27,000 items newly added to the National Diet Library Digital Collections
- August 24, 2023Publications
NDL NEWSLETTER No. 252, UPDATE
- August 14, 2023News
Services will be stopped on Tuesday, August 15 (Kansai-kan)
- August 14, 2023Other
The open dataset of the list of identifiers (IDs) which collate bibliographic data in different databases have been updated.
- August 8, 2023Other
English version of the NDL Image Bank is now available!
List of What's New of each year
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