Research Guides: Japanese Studies: Premodern: Literature

Koten Databases

Rare Books & Old Materials at National Diet Library
Tokyo University Rarebook Digital Collection
Waseda kotoseki sōgō Database (for Japanese and Chinese Classics)
University of Virginia Library Japanese Text Initiative
This site is a collaboration of the University of Virginia Library E-Text Center and the University of Pittsburgh East Asian Library.
UC Berkeley Japanese Historical Text Initiative (JHTI)
British Library Digitised Manuscripts
Digitized copies of manuscripts and archives in the British Library’s collections, with descriptions of their contents. Items can be searched by keywords, title, and/or date.