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Collection and Services

New Materials

Photo Display:
Gentle Wind
by Yoko Mori


Manga List

Library Card and Borrowing Guide

New Japanese Language
Learning Materials

Summer Reading Program

Haruki Murakami Collection

Periodicals List


Untitled Document
Collection
  • Japan-related books in English, Japanese and French on art, culture, design, language, literature, history, sociology, politics, law, and geography

  • Daily newspapers, popular magazines and academic journals

  • Reference materials, including Japanese-language dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, dictionaries of contemporary Japanese language usage, specialised dictionaries, encyclopaedias, various directories, atlases, etc.

  • Japanese-language study and teaching materials, which include cassettes, videotapes, DVDs and CD-ROMs

  • Feature films, anime, performing arts programs and documentaries in VHS, DVD, and laser disc formats

  • Music recordings by Japanese composers and performers on cassettes and CDs

  • Japan Foundation publications

  • Online databases

Services

  • Reference inquiry services

  • Referral service to other resource centres

  • Interlibrary loans within Canada

  • Providing copies of journal articles available through Japan Foundation libraries in Japan

  • Mailing service to out-of-town patrons

  • On-Line Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) computer terminals for quick searches of bibliographic information

  • Audio-Visual booths and Internet/ CD-ROM station

  • Workstation with Word, Excel, and Power Point XP (English & Japanese)

  • Photocopier


131 Bloor Street West, Suite 213
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 1R1
Phone: (416) 966-1600
Fax: (416) 966-9773