Reference: Kobe University Library Digital Archive Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Disaster Materials Collection

The National Diet Library (NDL) and the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) of Tohoku University are pleased to hold a symposium on the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive at the auditorium of IRIDeS, Tohoku University, on January 20th, 2017. The symposium will feature a special lecture by Professor Andrew Gordon, The JDArchive Project Director, Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University, current case reports and so on.
 
For details, please see Events page on the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive.

Updated PDF brochures "National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive HINAGIKU" are available in Japanese and English.
They are on the page of the Brochure.

In HINAGIKU, it is scheduled to be the new system migration from Wednesday, September 28th, 2016.
For this reason, the date of HINAGIKU is not updated in the following period, please acknowledge beforehand.

 
(Period no data update)
From August 24th, 2016 to September 27th, 2016.
※ System stop of HINAGIKU with the migration work is not scheduled.

The videos of the press conferences and the meetings, etc., which were held in the Nuclear Regulation Authority, Japan from mid-September 2014 to early December 2015 have been added. With this latest addition to HINAGIKU, all videos of the press conferences and the meetings from September 2012 to early December 2015 are published.
 
(※HINAGIKU publishes a part of the videos that have been posted on the video channel (YouTube and niconico))

Videos of the plenary sittings and committee meetings related to the Great East Japan Earthquake from the 177th Diet session (after March 11th, 2011, when the Great East Japan Earthquake occured) to the 180th Diet session are available now in Hinagiku. The videos of the House of Representatives were originally provided on the House of Representatives Internet TV, and those of the House of Councillors on the House of Councillors Internet deliberation relay (Japanese only).

• House of Representatives Internet TV
  Videos of the plenary sitting and committee meetings from the 177th Diet session (adjournment inspection) to the 180th Diet session
• House of Councillors Internet deliberation relay
  Videos of the plenary sitting and committee meetings from the 177th Diet session (after April 29th, 2011) to the 180th Diet session

List of data available from the House of Representatives Internet TV

List of data available from the House of Councillors Internet deliberation relay

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)

• Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library added New content

On October 23rd, 2015, the Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library published 19 photographs which are holdings at the Collection of Post-disaster Reconstruction in Nagaoka city. This time, more photographs have been published on March 11th, 2016. By this release, 2,055 photographs which were taken of the damage situation at 20 schools elementary and junior high schools in Nagaoka city by the "Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake in 2004," will be to be able to browse through HINAGIKU. The record content are as follows.

・October 23rd, 2015 (added)： Photographs which were taken of damage situation at Sakanoue elementary school in Nagaoka city by the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake in 2004 (19 items)
・March 11th, 2016 (newly added )： Photographs which were taken of damage situation at 19 schools elementary and junior high schools in Nagaoka city by the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake in 2004 (2,036 items)

Example:The picture of Fukasawa elementary school damaged by the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake in 2004. (The musical instruments which fell on a floor)

List of data available from Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library in HINAGIKU

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Fukushima Nuclear Accident Archive (FNAA)

This archive by Japan Atomic Energy Agench enables search and browse of information from the websites of the Tokyo Electric Power Company, national and local governments, research institutes, etc. about the accident at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. Cross search of related published information databases such as JOPSS, JAEA OPAC, INIS Repository, CiNii Articles, is also provided.

National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) provides search of information on the Internet about the accident at Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
 
 
List of data available in Fukushima Nuclear Accident Archive (FNAA) in HINAGIKU
Fukushima Nuclear Accident Archive (FNAA)

Aomori Digital Archive System was closed on January 8th, 2016, and cannot currently be searched or browsed from HINAGIKU.
Content of Aomori Digital Archive System are scheduled to be transferred to Aomori Disaster Archive.
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Mie Disaster Mitigation Archive

Digital archive about disaster prevention and mitigation by the Mie Prefecture Mie University Mie Disaster Mitigation Center. Content includes testimonial videos and information collected from tsunami monuments, local histories, and other information related to the Tonankai Earthquake of 1944.
 
Mie Disaster Mitigation Archive(in Japanese)
 
 

NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive（HINAGIKU）（https://kn.ndl.go.jp/） will be unavailable due to system maintenance during the following periods:
 
From December 14th to December 28th, 2015 (Japan Time)
 
 
We apologize for any inconvenience.
 

The National Diet Library (NDL) and the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) of Tohoku University are pleased to hold a symposium on the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive at the auditorium of IRIDeS, Tohoku University, on January 11th, 2016.
The symposium will feature discussion of the advantages and challenges of maintaining digital archives of disaster records and the significance of these archives for the affected municipalities.
 
For details, please see Events page on the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive.

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Syasinkikaku

Aerial photographs of 11 spots affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in Iwate Prefecture, Miyagi Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture, taken at four different points in time (before, soon after, 1 year after, and 2 years after the earthquake) from the same location by Syasinkikaku.(NDL limitation opening to the public in the building.)
 
 
Example: The Watarityo Torinoumi_area before the earthquake
List of data available in Syasin Kikaku in HINAGIKU
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library

The materials related to the 2004 Chūetsu earthquake are published from the Nagaoka Post-Disaster Reconstruction Collection.
 
 
Example:Appearance of Nagaoka　Sakanoue Elementary School in the morning after the earthquake (Part 1).
List of data available from Historical archive section at the Nagaoka Central Library in HINAGIKU
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)

• Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social Responsibility) (PASCO CORPORATION)

Photos and maps related to the Great East Japan Earthquake from Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social Responsibility) (PASCO CORPORATION) are available. The record content is as follows.

・April 7th, 2015 (added)： High Resolution Panoramic Aerial Photographs (12 items)
・September 1st, 2015 (newly added )：The estimated flooded area map from a satellite, etc. (61 items), Maps (35 items)

Example:Estimated flooded area map (Miyagi Pref.)

List of data available from Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social rResponsibility) (PASCO CORPORATION) in HINAGIKU

Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social rResponsibility) (PASCO CORPORATION)

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Kokusai Kogyo

Aerial photographs (Diagonal photographs) of 72 spots affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in Iwate Prefecture, Miyagi Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture, were taken from March 2011 to March 2015 with stationary measurement by Kokusai Kogyo.
 
 
Example:Taro area of Miyako City (spot 1 Photo date April 5th, 2011)
List of data available in Kokusai Kogyo in HINAGIKU
Kokusai Kogyo
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet

Videos related to the Great East Japan Earthquake from the Prime Minister's Office of Japan (YouTube) are available.
 
 
Example:Prime Minister Abe's message in a day of 3.11【2015】
List of data available from the Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet in HINAGIKU
Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Japanese Government Internet TV

Videos related to the Great East Japan Earthquake from Japanese Government Internet TV are available. The record content is as follows.
 
・June 26th, 2014 (added)：videos including memorial ceremonies of the Great East Japan Earthquake (17 items)
・June 10th, 2015 (added)：Videos including the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai Events (20 items)
・August 10th, 2015 (newly added )：videos including the address by the Prime Minister to the Memorial Ceremony Marking the Fourth Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake (7 items)
 
 
Example:The address by the Prime Minister to the Memorial Ceremony Marking the Fourth Anniversary―March 11th, 2015 of the Great East Japan Earthquake
List of data available from Japanese Government Internet TV in HINAGIKU
Japanese Government Internet TV
 

The Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive, which had been in coordination with the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (Nickname: HINAGIKU). was closed on November 30th, 2014.

Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive was closed.

Due to the closure of the Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive, the National Diet Library has received permission to provide the materials via HINAGIKU from 7 groups and 11 people out of the copyright holders who had provided their content via the Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive.

Materials which completed preparation have already begun provided via HINAGIKU. From now on, all of the subject material will be available.

The main materials are as follows:

・Otsuchi Town Waterworks Office

Includes photographs of waterworks restoration work conducted in Otsuchi Town, Iwate prefecture, after the Great East Japan Earthquake.

 

・Takata Driving School

Includes photographs of Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Prefecture, after the Great East Japan Earthquake. There are aerial photographs and photographs of Rikuzentakata Driving School, which became the base of supplies assistance and reconstruction activities.

 

・Tohkai Shimpo (Tohkai Shimpo Co.,)

The Tohkai Shimpo is a newspaper published by the Tohkai Shimpo Co., headquartered in Rikuzentakata, Iwate. Newspaper of the following period are included.

　(a)All pages from March 1st, 2011, (Vol.15976) to June 30th, 2011 (Vol. 16079).

　(b)Articles which have been accepted in the Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive and their pages from March 1st, 2011, to June 12th, 2011, and from July 8th, 2011, to July 28th, 2011.

For more information, please refer to Tohkai Shimpo : New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)(29).

 

・Architect Partnership in Morioka

Includes photographs of landscape of Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture, before the Great East Japan Earthquake.

 

・Yu Keikaku Jimusyo (Only on the premises of the National Diet Library)

Includes photographs of the landscape of Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture, taken in August 8th, 2003, before the Great East Japan Earthquake.

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Videos related to the Great East Japan Earthquake from the MHLW channel (the official YouTube channel of Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) are available.
As of July 6th, 2015, 24 videos on decontamination and other topics are available via the HINAGIKU website.
 
 
Example:Special training in practical skills for decontamination, Part 2 (Using radiation counters)
List of data available from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare via HINAGIKU
Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Urayasu Disaster Archive

The archive was constructed by Urayasu city in Chiba prefecture, which was affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The archive contains personal pictures and experiences collected from citizens, academic materials and research records written by private research institutes and universities, as well as pictures, videos and official documents.
 
 
 
List of data available inUrayasu Disaster Archive in HINAGIKU
Urayasu Disaster Archive
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Memories of Hamadoori: Disaster Archive for the future

The Earthquake Archive Room at Iwaki Meisei University collects and preserves information in a variety of media, including written records, videos, testimony, and books, on earthquakes that affected the Hamadoori district.
"Memories of Hamadoori" is an archive managed by the Earthquake Archive Room of Iwaki Meisei University, containing a variety of testimony and videos.

As of June 29th, 2015, 228 photos and 9 testimony records are accessible via HINAGIKU.
 
 
Example:A fishing boat abandoned at a wharf (1)
List of data available in Memories of Hamadoori: Disaster Archive for the future in HINAGIKU
Memories of Hamadoori: Disaster Archive for the future
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• The archive on the Great East Japan Earthquake in Miyagi

In order not to forget the memory of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Miyagi Prefecture and its 33 cities, towns and villages are collecting, publishing, and handing down related records to future generations astheir duty.
 
 
List of data available from the record of The archive on the Great East Japan Earthquake in Miyagi in HINAGIKU
The archive on the Great East Japan Earthquake in Miyagi
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• 311 Documentary Film Archive (YAMAGATA International Documentary Film Festival)

The Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival (YIDFF) launchesd the 311 Documentary Film Archive, a project for collecting and preserving documentary films and production materials on the Great East Japan Earthquake.

As of May 12th, 2015, 55 films are searchable on HINAGIKU.
 
 
Example:Nuclear Nation (Japanese title: Futaba kara tooku hanarete)
List of data available from the 311 Documentary Film Archive (Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival) in HINAGIKU
311 Documentary Film Archive (Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival)
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• House of Councillors Internet deliberation relay

Of the videos of the House floor proceedings which had been publicized in the House of Councillors Internet deliberation relay (Japanese only), HINAGIKU collects the plenary sittings and meetings related to the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Videos of the plenary sittings and committee meetings held between March 11th, 2011 (the day the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred) and March 25th, 2011 of the 177th session of the Diet (from January 24th, 2011 to August 31st, 2011).will be available from now on.

Videos of the plenary sittings and committee meetings held after March 26th, 2011 are currently under preparation.
 
 
Example: ：Special Committee on Audit of House ofCouncillors（March 11th, 2011 in the 177th session of the Diet）
List of data available from the House of Councillors Internet deliberation relay
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention

Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (NIED) website publishes materials on natural disasters and disaster prevention. Preliminary reports a of survey taken after the Great East Japan Earthquake, 2011, and photos of monuments to the tsunami, etc. created by NIED are available on a "Special site for the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake", including photographs etc. Some of them are collected in HINAGIKU.
As of April 16th, 2015, part of them, 25 reports and photos are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example of data: Investigation of active faults caused by the earthquake that occurred directly beneath Fukushima Prefecture on April 11th, 2011 (preliminary report) (surveyed on April 14th, 2011, issued by the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention)
 
List of data available from the record of 'Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention' in HINAGIKU
 
Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention
 

• Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention Catalog

A system for searching materials held by the Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention.It collects and provides materials related to natural disasters, disaster prevention, etc.
As of April 16th, 2015, 2,557 bibliographic data of books and magazines related to the Great East Japan Earthquake in Catalog of Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention in Japan are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example of data: List of data available from the record of 'Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention Catalog' in HINAGIKU
 
Disaster Information Laboratory, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention Search

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 
Tohkai Shimpo
The Tohkai Shimpo is a newspaper published by the Tohkai Shimpo Co., headquartered in Rikuzentakata, Iwate. The target readership of the Tohkai Shimpo is the former Kesen-gun, which comprises the cities of Ofunato and Rikuzentakata as well as the town of Sumita.

HINAGIKU has archived the following documents from the Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive.
 
 

• All pages from March 1st, 2011, (Vol.15976) to June 30th, 2011 (Vol. 16079).
• Articles which have been accepted in the Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive and their pages from March 1st, 2011, to June 12th, 2011, and from July 8th, 2011, to July 28th, 2011.

 
 
Example:Tohkai Shimpo Extra edition on March 12th, 2011.
List of data available from Tohkai Shimpo
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social responsibility) (PASCO CORPORATION)

To assess disaster situation and provide the information, PASCO provides data of affected areas taken by aircraft or satellite on the "List of Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social resposibility)", including photographs etc. Some of them are collected in HINAGIKU.
As of April 7th, 2015, 12 High Resolution Panoramic Aerial Photographs of maritime areas in Miyagi prefecture affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake from "March 2011 Information on The Great East Japan Earthquake 2011" are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example：Higashi Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture (taken on April 1st, 2011)
 
List of data available from the Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social responsibility) (PASCO CORPORATION) in HINAGIKU
 
List of Post-disaster Images Acquisition (Corporate Social resposibility)
 

Kuji-Noda-Fudai Disaster Archive Koriyama Disaster Archive from the new content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (26)
New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Koriyama Disaster Archive

The archives was constructed as a joint project by Koriyama city, Tomioka town, Futaba town and Kawauchi village in Fukushima prefecture, which were all affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The archive contains personal pictures and experiences collected from citizens, in addition to pictures and official documents.
 
List of data available from Koriyama Disaster Archive
Koriyama Disaster Archive
 

• Kuji-Noda-Fudai Disaster Archive

The archive was constructed as a joint project by Kuji city, Noda village and Fudai village in Iwate prefecture, which were all affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The archive contains personal pictures, videos and experiences collected from citizens, in addition to official documents.
 
List of data available from Kuji-Noda-Fudai Disaster Archive
Kuji-Noda-Fudai Disaster Archive
 

　In addition to brochures in English and Japanese language, brochures of HINAGIKU in Arabic, simplified Chinese, German, French, Korean, Russian and Spanish language are now available.
　Please see the web page below.
 
2 About the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (Nickname: HINAGIKU)
 
Brochures are distributed at the exhibition of the Public Forum Event in the 3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai from 14th to 18th March 2015.

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• House of Representatives Internet TV

The videos of the House floor proceedings, available on the House of Representatives Internet TV, related to the Great East Japan Earthquake in plenary sitting or meetings are collected in HINAGIKU.
This time, videos of the plenary sitting and committee meetings held between March 11th, 2011 and August 31st, 2011 will be available. The Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on March 11th, 2011 in the 177th session of the Diet (from January 24th, 2011 to August 31st, 2011).
 
The proceedings videos of the House of Councillors are currently under preparation.
 
Example: ：Special Committee on Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake of House of Representatives（May 20th, 2011 in the 177th session of the Diet）
List of data available fromHouse of Representatives Internet TV in HINAGIKU
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) 
 

• niconico

This video distribution and sharing website is managed by DWANGO Co., Ltd. and niwango. Inc.. In HINAGIKU, it is possible to search an interview, event or program, etc which were originally niconico official live.

Niconico also publishes the special page, "Collected features of the Great East Japan Earthquake 3.11". This page aggregates all the information about contributed videos and niconico official live, related to the Great East Japan Earthquake.

(※ To watch an interview, event or program, etc which was originally niconico official live, You have to register as a niconico member (free) or niconico premium member (surcharge) on the web site .)
 
List of data of niconico
niconico
 

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Nuclear Regulation Authority

Videos which are published on video channel of the Nuclear Regulation Authority on YouTube or niconico are available.
As of Feburary 26th, 2015, 712 videos of meetings of the nuclear regulations authority commission or review meetings on conformity to the new regulatory requirements for nuclear power plants, etc. are available via the Internet on HINAGIKU.
 
Example: "Observation by members of nuclear regulations authority on Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station, September 15th 2012, Part2"
 
List of data available from the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan, in HINAGIKU
 
Nuclear Regulation Authority
 

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Geospatial Information Authority of Japan

These vertical and oblique aerial photographs from the website of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) were taken from May 2011 to April 2012 of areas affected by the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake.
 
In HINAGIKU, oblique aerial photographs(1656 items) had been published from August 27th, 2014. Vertical aerial photographs(17124 items) were newly published now.
Example: Iwate-ken Kamaishi-shi(CTO2011-5-C8-12)
List of data available from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan in HINAGIKU
 

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Archives of agricultural, fishery and forestry cooperative organizations' activities for the restoration from the Great East Japan Earthquake (Norinchukin Research Institute Co., Ltd.)

Norinchukin Research Institute Co., Ltd. engage in medium- and long-term studies on agriculture, forestry and fisheries, food issues and the environment, supplying timely information on economic and financial developments, practical research on agricultural, forestry and fishery cooperatives.
A website which collects information on the past, present, and future of agricultural, fishery and forestry cooperatives' efforts for the reconstruction and reconstruction from the earthquake and nuclear accident, in cooperation with these cooperatives and their federations: JA-ZENCHU, JF Zengyoren, National Federation of Forest Owners' Co-operative Associations and others.

As of January 14th, 2015, 1,744 summary of records (articles and reports, etc. available in pdf format) provided by agricultural, fishery and forestry cooperatives in Japan are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: "Request and recording policy to collect, accumulate information on JA Group activities for recovery & reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake & tsunami disaster, and t he records digest for the first 6 months" (Issued by: JA-Zenchu (JA Group Central Headquarters for Great East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Recovery & Reconstruction Measures), uploaded on March 1st, 2012)
 
List of data available from the record of 'Archives of agricultural, fishery and forestry cooperative organizations' activities for the restoration from the Great East Japan Earthquake (Norinchukin Research Institute Co., Ltd.)' in HINAGIKU
 
Archives of agricultural, fishery and forestry cooperative organizations' activities for the restoration from the Great East Japan Earthquake (Norinchukin Research Institute Co., Ltd.)
 

World Conferences on Disaster Risk Reduction have been sponsored by United Nations to discuss international strategy for disaster reduction. The first conference was held in Yokohama in 1994, the second was held in Kobe city in 2005, and the third conference will be held in Sendai city, affected area by the Great East Japan Earthquake, in 2015.
The National Diet Library will present HINAGIKU, a portal site for the comprehensive search of sound recordings, videos, photos, web information and other materials related to the Great East Japan Earthquake, in the related exhibitions of the 3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai.
 
For details, please see Events page on the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive.

NDL Search system (https://iss.ndl.go.jp/) will be unavailable because of system maintenance from 18:00 to 21:00, December 7th (Japan Time)
 
Therefore 1) and 2) will occur in HINAGIKU. The search in HINAGIKU is no problem.
 
1) even if a hyperlink of each database name is clicked, a screen doesn't change.
 
The target data base is as follows.
 
* National Diet Library Catalog
* National Diet Library Periodical Index
* CiNii Articles (National Institute of Informatics)
*JAIRO (National Institute of Informatics)
* J-STAGE (Japan Science and Technology Agency)
 
Above databases cooperate with HINAGIKU through NDL search system..
 
 
2)even if a hyperlink , NDL search system, on right of a list retrieval result screen is clicked, a screen doesn't change.a retrieval result screen is clicked, a screen doesn't change.
 
 
Sorry for the inconvenience..

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan

Videos from the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan YouTube channel or the website of the Decontamination Information Plaza are available. As of December 2nd, 2014, 16 videos concerning to disposal of disaster waste or decontamination, etc. are available via the Internet on HINAGIKU.
 
Example: Living in Fukushima : Story of decontamination and reconstruction
 
List of data available from the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan, in HINAGIKU
 
Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan
 

Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive was closed on November 30th, 2014.
As a result, the service to search for Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive from the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (Nickname: HINAGIKU) has ended.
Reference：Searchable database list
 

(This page was translated automatically)
 
The number of the data providers of National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) has increased on October, 2014. Please see the "List of repositories which metadata is available" in the Application Programming Interface (API).
 
"Linked Open Data: LOD" on the Standardization of the electronic information of the National Diet Library webpage introduce the content of data using by API.
 
National Diet Library also participates with "LOD challenge 2014" which is the contest commending works and activities of making and utilizing data in the broad field as one of the data providers.
 
 
* Linked Open Data: LOD (linked open data)
Linked Open Data (LOD) describes a method of publishing and sharing data in a way that can be effectively used by several computer systems or applications.

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• The Nippon Foundation

Part of photos and videos submitted to the contest hold by the Nippon Foundation since 2012. Those submitted in 2012 and 2013 were taken on March 11th in each year. Photos submitted in 2014 were taken in March, 2014.
As of October 1st, 2014, 245 photos, 30 videos and 3 leaflets of contest are available in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: requiem (photo awarded a grand prize in the photo and video contest held by the Nippon Foundation in 2012)
 
List of data available from the record of the Nippon Foundation in HINAGIKU
 
The Nippon Foundation
 

Database of Disaster Information Materials (Chuetsu Organization for Safe and Secure Society): New content in HINAGIKU (19)
New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Database of Disaster Information Materials (Chuetsu Organization for Safe and Secure Society)

Nagaoka Earthquake Disaster Archive Center "KiokuMirai" is in the "The CHU-ETSU Earthquake Memorial Corridor" consisting of 4 buildings and 3 parks to commemorate the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake of October 23rd, 2004. It is a collection of books, magazines, newspapers, public relations magazines, brochures, etc. related to the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake of 2004. Database of Disaster Information Materials is available by tablets or PCs only in "KiokuMirai".
As of October 21st, 2014, 1,501 bibliographic data of books and brochures, etc. such as records of activities for reconstruction by citizens' groups, are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: From the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake to the Great East Japan Earthquake: Earthquake disaster reconstruction and its future (Book by Chuetsu Organization for Safe and Secure Society and Niigata Nipposha published in October, 2011)
 
List of data available from the record of Database of Disaster Information Materials (Chuetsu Organization for Safe and Secure Society) in HINAGIKU
 
Chuetsu Organization for Safe and Secure Society
 

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Collection of Post-disaster Reconstruction in Nagaoka city (Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library)

The Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library has been collecting and preserving materials related to disasters from the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake on October 23rd, 2004. Materials are on Heavy Rain in Niigata and Fukushima Prefectures on July 13th, 2004, the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake in 2004, the Niigataken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake in 2007 and shelter in Nagaoka city at the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake. Part of these materials are open to the public as "Post-disaster reconstruction related materials" in the "Collection of Post-disaster Reconstruction in Nagaoka city" established on October 23rd, 2014 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Mid Niigata prefecture Earthquake.
As of October 21st, 2014, 595 bibliographic data of books, 3,696 bibliographic data of photos and 2,970 bibliographic data of other materials (flyer, CD, etc.) are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: Message for each shelter (published by the Welfare Administrative Division, Health Welfare Department, anti‐disaster on November 4th, 2004)
 
List of data available from the record of the Collection of Post-disaster Reconstruction in Nagaoka city (Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library) in HINAGIKU
 
Collection of Post-disaster Reconstruction in Nagaoka city (Historical archive section in Nagaoka city central library)
 

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Disaster Management Library Catalog

The National Association of Mutual Aid for Property Damages Disaster Management Library collects materials related to natural and man-induced disasters, such as earthquakes, storms, fires, environmental problems, nuclear accidents, traffic accidents, mining pollution, or war. The collection contains a wide variety of information on disaster countermeasures, regional planning for disaster prevention, or other directly-related matters as well as on indirectly-related issues like volunteer activities or mental healthcare.
Of the 150,000 titles catalogued in Catalog of the Disaster Management Library as of October 15th, 2014, bibliographic data for 1,733 items, including books and CD-ROMs, related to the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Fukushima Nuclear Power Stations are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: Quick Report on Damage to Infrastructures by the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake (published in 2011, National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management，Public Works Research Institute)
 
List of data available from the record of Disaster Management Library Catalog in HINAGIKU
 
Disaster Management Library Catalog
 

The website of the Secretariat of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission was closed.
 
An archive of the site is available at the Web Archiving Project (WARP), National Diet Library of Japan.
 
Webpage of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission(archived by WARP on October 25th, 2012)
https://warp.da.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/3856371/naiic.go.jp/en/index.html
※Please update your link and bookmark.
 
Also available from the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive(HINAGIKU) are videos formerly hosted on the website of the Secretariat of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission.
 
List of videos available from NAIIC in HINAGIKU

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Center for Remembering 3.11 (sendai mediateque)

The center for remembering 3.11 (commonly known as recorder311) has been established in sendai mediatheque on May 3rd, 2011 in the aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The multimedia studio is a place where residents, specialists, and staff members collaborate to disseminate information as well as record the restoration and recovery process. Through a variety of media, we aim to share information and promote recovery as well as record and preserve photos, films, sounds and texts in an Earthquake Disaster Recovery Archive.
As of October 1st, 2014, 713 articles in Japanese and 212 articles in English, including photos and movies portraying the impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake as well as the restoration and recovery process, are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: Arahama Elementary School : Evacuation Route Research Institute; The Case of Arahama Elementary School, Sendai City (Recorded on August 25th, 2011, Recorded at Arahama elementary school, Arahama, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi)
 
List of data available from the record of Center for Remembering 3.11 (sendai mediateque) in HINAGIKU
 
Center for Remembering 3.11 (sendai mediateque)
 

Updated PDF brochures "National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive HINAGIKU" are available in Japanese and English as of July, 2014.
The organizations which newly cooperated with and National Diet Library are described.
 
Brochures are on the following page.
 
About the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (Nickname: HINAGIKU)
 
Another brochure "Recent Movement of the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive HINAGIKU" (in Japanese) is also available on the above page.

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Geospatial Information Authority of Japan

These oblique aerial photographs (1,656 photograps) from the website of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) were taken from May 2011 to April 2012 of areas affected by the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake.
 
Example:
Miyagi-ken Higashimatsushima-shi part 8
Fukushima-ken Futaba-gun Okuma-cho part5 : Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

List of data available from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan in HINAGIKU
 

"National Diet Library and "National, public and private university library cooperation committee": the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake" made by the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake was published.
 
The last report

• "National Diet Library and "National, public and private university library cooperation committee": the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake&quot
• (Separate volume reference data) "National Diet Library and "National, public and private university library cooperation committee": the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake&quot

 
Please see the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake about details of an eastern Japan great earthquake hit library record working group.
 

Service of National Diet Library search (https://iss.ndl.go.jp/) etc. are not available by an obstacle.
 
Therefore 1) and 2) will occur. The search in HINAGIKU is no problem.
 
 
1) even if a hyperlink of each database name is clicked, a screen doesn't change.
 
* National Diet Library Catalog
* National Diet Library Periodical Index
* CiNii Articles (National Institute of Informatics)
* JAIRO (National Institute of Informatics)
* J-STAGE (Japan Science and Technology Agency)
 
Above databases cooperate with HINAGIKU through NDL search system.
 
 
2) even if a hyperlink , NDL search system, on right of a list retrieval result screen is clicked, a screen doesn't change.a retrieval result screen is clicked, a screen doesn't change.
 
Sorry for the inconvenience.

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)

• Japanese Government Internet TV

The website delivers prime minister's activities and key policies of the Japanese government.
As of June 26th, 2014, 17 videos including memorial ceremonies of the Great East Japan Earthquake, are available via the Internet on HINAGIKU.

Example: Video of the third memorial ceremony of the Great East Japan Earthquake in digest format (shooting date: March 11th, 2014)

List of data available from the Japanese Government Internet TV in HINAGIKU

Japanese Government Internet TV

The website of the Secretariat of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission (NAIIC) was closed.
You can see archived websites at Web Archiving Project (WARP), National Diet Library of Japan.
 
The website of the Secretariat of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission (NAIIC) (archived at WARP on October 25th, 2012)
https://warp.da.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/3856371/naiic.go.jp/index.html
※Please update your link and bookmark.
 
They are also accessible from HINAGIKU.
 
List of data available from the the website of the Secretariat of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission in HINAGIKU

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Record　of earthquakes in the histories of municipalities （Saitama Prefectural Urawa Library）

Subject bibliography of the earthquakes described in booksof the history of municipalities possessed by Saitama Prefectural Urawa Library. It indicates the pagesin these bookson the Great Earthquake of the Ansei era that struck in 1855, the Great Kanto Earthquakeof 1923, the Southern Saitama Earthquakeof 1931, etc.
As of June 12th, 2014, 185 bibliography data are searchable and "Records　of earthquakes in the histories of municipalities" (PDF) is available via the Internet on HINAGIKU.
 
Example: Record of earthquakes in the histories of municipalities (Saitama Prefectural Urawa Library) (PDF)
List of data available from the record of earthquakes in the history of municipalities (Saitama Prefectural Urawa Library) in HINAGIKU
Saitama Prefectural Urawa Library
 

The problem which we had announced on April 28th, 2014 (Japan Time) that the online services of Website Archive (WARP) were unavailable was resolved. (April 30th, 2014 (Japan Time)
 
Please see the following news for details.
 
The online services of Website Archive (WARP) has recovered. (Apr. 30th (Japan Time))
 

The problem which we had announced on April 28th, 2014 (Japan Time) that the online services of NDL Digital Collections were unavailable was resolved. ( April 30th, 2014 (Japan Time)
 
Please see the following news for details.
 
The online services of NDL Digital Collectionsare now unavailable. (Apr. 30th (Japan Time))
 

The online services of NDL Digital Collections and Website Archive(WARP) are now unavailable because of urgent system maintenance.
 
Metadatas of NDL Digital Collections and Website Archive(WARP) are searchable, but content datas on them are inaccessible via the internet.
 
The online services of NDL Digital Collections, Website Archive (WARP) and related services are now unavailable. (Apr. 28th (Japan Time))
 
Sorry for the inconvenience.

New content in the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 
 
ICT Project for Preserving Community Ties "Telling the Story of the Great East Japan Earthquake" (Higashimatsushima Library)
 
This project at the Higashimatsushima Library has been collecting photos, videos, newsletters, anthologies, and other materials about Higashimatsushima city before and after the Great East Japan Earthquake. The collected materials are made available to the public in order to preserve the memory of the impact the earthquake had on Higashimatsushima as well as to prevent future tragedies, to assist the prompt recovery of the disaster victims, to provide material for disaster prevention education, to contribute to rebuilding the community, and to promote research into disaster prevention and reduce damage from natural disasters.
As of April 24th, 2014, video recordings of Higashimatsushima residents describing their experiences during the Great East Japan Earthquake are available to the public. 23 interviews in digest format are available via the Internet on HINAGIKU, and 21 full-length interviews are available on the premises at the National Diet Library.
 
Example: Ran Kikuchi, who lived in the Nobiru area, describes her experiences during the earthquake
List of data available from the ICT Project for Preserving Community Ties "Telling the Story of the Great East Japan Earthquake" in HINAGIKU
ICT Project for Preserving Community Ties "Telling the Story of the Great East Japan Earthquake" (Higashimatsushima Library)
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (9)
 
 
Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Library for Reconstruction of Fukushima Prefecture (Fukushima Prefectual Library)
 
This is a collection that the Fukushima Prefectual Library has been providing for reading under the name of the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Library for collecting, preserving and passing on materials related to the damage and reconstruction in Fukushima prefecture caused by Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.
The collection includes books, periodicals, audio-vidual materials, maps and various other materials related to disaster caused by the earthquake and nuclear power plant accident from March 11th, 2011. As of March 29th, 2014, 4,267 bibliographic data of books, 1,920 bibliographic data of periodicals and 57 bibliographic data of audio-vidual materials are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: 'First year of reconstruction for hometown at 100 years from now : Record of Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011 from March 11th, 2011 to July 31st, 2012' by Kawauchi village.
List of data of the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Library for Reconstruction of Fukushima Prefecture (Fukushima Prefectual Library) in HINAGIKU
Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Library for Reconstruction of Fukushima Prefecture (Fukushima Prefectual Library)
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (8)
 
 
The Simplest Explanation of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission
 
The Project "Simplest Naiic" provides story books and illustrated videos explaining in simple words and animation what happened in the Fukushima nuclear accident. Besides the professionals who engaged in the Diet Report on Naiic, members of the public and university students are taking part in the project.
As of March 14th, 2014, 10 sets of bibliographic data in Japanese and 8 sets of bibliographic data in English are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: 1. What is the NAIIC? (English) : ILLUSTRATED VIDEO
List of data of the Simplest Explanation of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission in HINAGIKU
The Simplest Explanation of the National Diet of Japan Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (11)

The record of the Great East Japan Earthquake createde by the National Diet library are opened to the public. The main materials of this time are videos and photos in the stack room of the main building of the National Diet Library Tokyo Main library at the Great East Japan Earthquake.

• 74 photos in the stack room of the main building of the National Diet Library Tokyo Main library at the the Great East Japan Earthquake.
• 3 videos in the stack room of the main building of the National Diet Library Tokyo Main library at the the Great East Japan Earthquake.

(Reference)

The list of photos taken by National Diet Library on March 11th, 2011.

The list of videos taken by National Diet Library on March, 2011.

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (10)

• Aomori Disaster Archive

The archive was constructed as a joint project by Hachinohe city, Misawa city, Oirase town and Hashikami town in Aomori prefecture, which were all affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The archive contains pictures, videos and accounts of experiences which were collected from the citizens, in addition to official documents.

List of data of Aomori Disaster Archive in the HINAGIKU

Aomori Disaster Archive

*From April 2nd to April 6th, the some content is not searchable from HINAGIKU.

Videos on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive are available now. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Videos on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive are not available now. We apologize for any inconvenience, please understand.

Service of National Diet Library search (https://iss.ndl.go.jp/) etc. are not available by an obstacle.
 
Therefore 1) and 2) will occur. The search in HINAGIKU is no problem.
 
 
1) even if a hyperlink of each database name is clicked, a screen doesn't change.
 
The target databases are as follows.
 
* Current awareness portal
* National Diet Library Catalog※
*National Diet Library Periodical Index※
* CiNii Articles (National Institute of Informatics)※
* JAIRO (National Institute of Informatics)※
* J - STAGE (Japan Science and Technology Agency)※
 
※ the Database of  ※ mark cooperate with HINAGIKU through "NDL search system".
 
 
2)  even if a hyperlink , NDL search system, on right of a list retrieval result screen is clicked, a screen doesn't change.a retrieval result screen is clicked, a screen doesn't change.
 
* NDL search system.
* Research NAVI
 
 
3) you can't use the "National Diet Library integration authentication service" linked from the "login" in the upper left of each daisy screen.
 
 
Sorry for the inconvenience.

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (7)
 
 
- Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Materials Collection (Iwate Prefectural Library)
 
This is a collection that the Iwate Prefectural Library has been providing for reading under the name of the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Materials Collection, to support the recovery and relief of the afflicted areas and provide disaster protection countermeasures.
The collection includes books, periodicals, public administration documents, handouts and various other materials related to the disaster from March 11th, 2011. As of January 10th, 2014, 1,667 bibliographic data of books, 2,989 bibliographic data of periodicals and 3,945 bibliographic data of handouts, etc. are searchable in HINAGIKU.
 
Example: '"Kasetsu no torisetsu" ni motozuku kasetsu jutaku kasutamaizu jirei kengaku kai: daredemo dekiru chottoshita kufu' no kaisai ni tsuite (Excursion for the case of the customized provisional housing by "manual for provisional housing": a little ingenuity that anybody can do) published by Relief Division, Bureau of Reconstruction, Iwate Prefecture, on November 2011.
List of data of the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Materials Collection (Iwate Prefectural Library) in HINAGIKU
Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Materials Collection (Iwate Prefectural Library)
 

New additional content on National Diet Library eastern Japan great earthquake archive (daisy) are introduced.
 

• Photos at the disaster area, Fukushima prefecture Shinchi town (Shinchi town library)

These photos were taken in and around the Shinchi Town Library in Fukushima Prefecture just after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Compare these photos with those taken at the same location on September 8th, 2012, after restoration.
List of Photos at the disaster area, Fukushima prefecture Shinchi town (Shinchi town library)
 

• Disastar photo album, Fukushima prefectual Kohriyama-kita Technical High-school

It is a photo album taken Fukushima prefectual Kohriyama-kita Technical High-school of the Great East Japan Earthquake disaster.
Disastar photo album, Fukushima prefectual Kohriyama-kita Technical High-school, second edition
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (5)

- The East Japan Great Earthquake Sound Archives (NHK)

This is an archive of testimonies from people who suffered in the Great East Japan Earthquake, recorded by the NHK radio center for the purpose of making them public on the Internet and handing them down for the future.
Part of these testimonies was broadcast by NHK radio.
As of December 4th, 2013, 47 testimonies and 4 recordings of living in the area affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake are searchable in the HINAGIKU.

Example: Mr. Murakami Keiitsu
List of data of the the East Japan Great Earthquake Sound Archives (NHK) in the HINAGIKU
The East Japan Great Earthquake Sound Archives (NHK)
 

New content of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (4)
 
 
- Shinsai bunko (the Sendai Shimin Library Collection of materials related to the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11th, 2011)
 
This is a collection that the Sendai City Library has been collecting since May 2011 and providing for reading as the Shinsai bunko (the Sendai Shimin Library Collection of materials related to the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11th, 2011), for the purpose of passing on the memories and lessons from the disaster to the future generations and of support for recovery and relief of the afflicted areas.
The collection includes books, newspapers, public administration documents, and various other materials related to the disaster from March 11th, 2011 to the present. As of November 22nd, 2,440 bibliographic data of books, leaflets, etc. and periodical index data are searchable in the HINAGIKU.
 
Example: Taisetsu na hito wo mamoru tame ni ima dekiru koto: kosodate famirii no tame no jishin bousai handobukku (What you can do now to protect people you love from disaster: earthquake disaster prevention handbook for families with children) written by the Sendai Family Support Network, published September 2011
List of data of the Shinsai bunko (the Sendai Shimin Library Collection of materials related to the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11th, 2011) in the HINAGIKU
Shinsai bunko (the Sendai Shimin Library Collection of materials related to the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11th, 2011)
 

Material of  the meeting on the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake, held on Friday on November 1st, 2013 was published in the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake
I make it a substitute on minutes with the report meeting outline about a record of the interim report meeting. Beforehand, please accept it.
 
Opinion recruitment to "the interim report" is being performed at present. Please see here for details.
 
※The working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake is the working group which is under National Diet Library and the "liaison meeting with" National Diet Library and a university library a national official private university library cooperation committee establishes. To share suffering in a university library and restored experience in an eastern Japan great earthquake widely and tell in posterity, preservation of a related record is being advanced as well as the profit utilization is being considered.

New content of NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (3)
 
- Red Cross Nuclear Disaster Resource Center Digital Archives
The Digital Archives deliver information and data concerning nuclear disaster collected aiming at preparing for the guidelines on the activities (ranging from prevention to relief and recovery) of the Red Cross in case of a nuclear disaster. It provides records of the relief activities of the Red Cross after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident, interviews of the doctors and nurses of the Red Cross hospital, relief staff and local staff from other prefectures.
As of October 31st, it provides 377 documents, 142 photos, 2 videos, and 11 others.
 
Example: Report on Japanese Red Cross Society's relief activities after the Great East Japan Earthquake (PDF)
List of data of the Red Cross Nuclear Disaster Resource Center Digital Archives in HINAGIKU
Red Cross Nuclear Disaster Resource Center Digital Archives
 
- NWEC Women and Disaster Archive (National Women's Education Center for Japan)
The archive collects and accumulates records of organizations and institutions involved in women's education in Japan for rebirthing local communities by reconstruction assistance. The National Women's Education Center established it, organizations and institutions involved in women's education enter data into it. It provides records of workshops, lectures, seminars, etc.
As of October 31st, it provides 73 documents, 46 photos.
 
Example: Handbook of "Making of relief shelter" for regional construction helping each other (PDF) *
List of data of the NWEC Women and Disaster Archive in HINAGIKU
NWEC Women and Disaster Archive (National Women's Education Center for Japan) *
 
* Japanese

To put the opening to the public situation of the record about suffering at a university, restored experience and support to a disaster area and a hit university about an eastern Japan great earthquake in order and grasp the match situation of each university to the Great East Japan Earthquake as well as make the activity well-known widely by the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake, a questionnaire survey is put into effect.
 
Questionnaire
A questionnaire,   Sample form (question 3 and 4).
※ Restriction isn't held about the active contents you fill out about question 6. Please fill it out in the area you can fill out.

The reply deadline of the questionnaire and answer destination
In e-mailing to the following address by 17:00 on Friday on December 27th, 2013, please answer.
Please also inform the following address of questions.
E-mail :hinagiku@ndl.go.jp
 
※The working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake is the working group which is under National Diet Library and the "liaison meeting with" National Diet Library and a university library a national official private university library cooperation committee establishes. To share suffering in a university library and restored experience in an eastern Japan great earthquake widely and tell in posterity, preservation of a related record is being advanced as well as the profit utilization is being considered.

Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive is stopped because of system maintenance.

Information on the materials of Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive on the "details" screen, etc. is not available now.

We apologize for any inconvenience, please understand.

"National Diet Library and "National, public and private university library cooperation committee": the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake" made by the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake was published.
 
The interim report

the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake
 
The working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake is the working group which is under National Diet Library and the "liaison meeting with" National Diet Library and a university library a national official private university library cooperation committee establishes. To share suffering in a university library and restored experience in an eastern Japan great earthquake widely and tell in posterity, preservation of a related record is being advanced as well as the profit utilization is being considered.
 
Further, a report meeting about this middle summary is held in National Diet Library Tokyo main building on Friday on November 1st, 2013. For details, please see Meeting on the interim report from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake..
 
Everybody's opinion about this interim report is being wanted. The received opinion is put in order, it's classified and it's published in the final report of the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake as well as the contents on a suitable last report are planning to reflect.
※ A principle doesn't answer the opinion I received separately from the working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake, so please accept it beforehand.
 

Application method: In e-mailing to an application and an inquiry, please apply.

Please enter a title and a body by the following point.

A title: Middle summary opinion

A body: The following item is written clearly.

(1) engine (3) advice in a place of name (2) duties

An application period: is to 17:00 on December 27th, 2013 on Friday.

National Diet Library and "National, public and private university library cooperation committee" established "The working group on libraries damaged during the Great East Japan Earthquake" under "Liaison Meeting of NDL and University Libraries". To share the experience of damaged libraries during the Great East Japan Earthquake widely and tell in posterity, preservation of a related record is being advanced as well as the profit utilization is being considered.
The present accomplishment and future's match were put in order as "middle summary" this time, so we'll hold a report meeting targeted for the way of the library person concerned.
 

The date and time: Friday, November 1st, 2013 From eleven o'clock, twelve thirty

A place: National Diet Library Tokyo main building 3rd floor seminar room

(1-10-1, Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)

An entrance fee: Free.

※ An exhibit of Tokyo main building new annex stacks (newspapers, magazines) is performed to an applicant after an end (the schedule which is 20-30 minutes from twelve thirty).
Further a lot of applicant in case of becomes in the order of arrival, so please accept it beforehand.

 
Application method: In e-mailing to an application and an inquiry, please apply.
Please enter a title and a body by the following point.

A title: Hit library record WG report meeting application

A body: The following item is written clearly.

(1) the name of the participant, (2) name of corporate body, (3) "Yes" or "No", to join Annex book warehouse tour

※ When entering more than one people, please repeat the item and fill it out for more than one people.

Time for application: From Tuesday, October 15th, 2013- to Friday, October 25th, 2013 inclusive

※ After application mail arrival, you inform in the range (except for the Saturdays, Sundays and holidays) of application receipt for 2 days.

When there are no contacts within 2 days, it's trouble, but please contact an application and an inquiry.

 
Secretariat (application and inquiry)
National Diet Library electronic information bureau electronic information circulation department eastern Japan great earthquake archive charge
E-mail:hinagiku@ndl.go.jp

Kahoku Shinpo earthquake disaster archive is stopped for maintenance work until eight a.m. from four a.m. October 14th.

Therefore detailed information screens about material and a certain screen on Kahoku Shinpo earthquake disaster archive aren't also seen any more in a daisy.

I'll cause you trouble, but please accept it.

Part of videos on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive is not available on the terminals in the National Diet Library. The videos are availabe via internet. We apologize for any inconvenience, please understand.

Between 13:30 to 18:00 on October 7th, the Great East Japan Earthquake Archives Fukushima stops for system maintenance.
Therefore, even HINAGIKU, you will not see more information on the materials of The Great East Japan Earthquake Archives Fukushima on the "details" screen, etc.
We apologize for any inconvenience, please understand.
 

National Diet Library now enters "Linked Open Data Challenge Japan" as one of the partners who provide data. It is the Japan's first contest which honors efforts for creating open data and use of data.

Metadata of the sounds, videos, photos and documents in HINAGIKU is available.
 
Linked Open Data Challenge Japan 2013 (Japanese)
 
How to use data or platform of partners > National Diet Library (Japanese)
 
How to enter (Japanese)

Between 18:00 to 6:00 on 14th September, Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive stops for power-related construction.
Therefore, even HINAGIKU, you will not see more information such as screen on the documentation of Rikuzentakata Earthquake Archive, are some screens.
We apologize for any inconvenience, please understand.

It has been 90 years since the Great Kanto Earthquake occurred on September 1st, 1923.
HINAGIKU introduces some of the materials for the Great Kanto Earthquake.

(Official Gazette:Thumbnail (large size) on HINAGIKU top page)

• Official Gazett（Extra, September 2nd, 1923）
  Because the printing office were affected, the Official gazette on the next day of the Great Kanto Earthquake, is published as mimeograph of handwriting (There are some missing pages in Official Gazett（Extra, September 2nd, 1923）.To the missing page, type page has been replenished.).

(Collected record :Thumbnail (normal size) on HINAGIKU top page)

• 九月一日 : この日を思へ
• 東京震災録（東京市、1927年）
• 帝都大正震火記録
• 東京大正震災誌

(Photo book:Thumbnail (normal size) on HINAGIKU top page)

• 関東大震災写真帖 : 大正十二年九月
• 大震災写真画報 第1輯
• 大震災写真画報 第2輯
• 大震災写真画報 第3輯
• 大正十二年震災写真帖
• 東京震災写真帖
• 関東震災画報 第1輯
• 関東震災画報 第2輯
• 大正の大地震写真帖
• 関東大震災画報 : 写真時報
• 関東大震災実記
  There are photos from 11 frame to 20 frame.
• 東京府大正震災誌
  There are photos from 23 frame to 96 frame.
• [大阪朝日新聞関東大震災記事集]
  There are articles about the Great Kanto Earthquake from 10 frame,"Extra".

※HINAGIKU also covers records of the earthquake and tsunami, which occured before the Great East Japan Earthquake.

The problem which we had announced on August 26th, 2013 (Japan Time) that the part of content on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive had not been available was resolved. (10:25 (Japan Time))
 

The 2nd Report is "The part of content on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive is not available now" on August 26th, 2013.
Photos of "michinoku shinrokuden system（ms system）" and "KAHOKU SHIMPO DISASTERS ARCHIVE" are not available in HINAGIKU now, because of system stop.

The part of content on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive is not available now. (09:10 (Japan Time))

National Diet Library will report on the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (Nickname: HINAGIKU) on August 20th (Tuesday), 2013 in the 79th International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Library and Information Congress, Singapore.

The report will be presented during the session 146 - Preserving for the future: Integrating physical and digital preservation - Information Technology with Preservation and Conservation, Rare Books and Manuscripts and Library and Research Services for Parliaments, 13:45 - 18:00 titled "National Diet Library's efforts to build the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive and its current status".

Paper (PDF) in English is available on the IFLA official site.
 
National Diet Library's efforts to build the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive and its current status
 
Session 146 - Preserving for the future: Integrating physical and digital preservation - Information Technology with Preservation and Conservation, Rare Books and Manuscripts and Library and Research Services for Parliaments
 
 

Ref.:
Twitter-IFLA
*Shared feedback and information about the congress under the hashtag #wlic2013.
 
"IFLA Express"-Current Awareness Portal (Japanese)
 

The problem which we had announced on August 13th, 2013 (Japan Time) that the part of content on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive had not been available was resolved. (14:00(Japan Time))

National Diet Library will report about the National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (Nickname: HINAGIKU) on August 20th, 2013 in the 79th International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Library and Information Congress, Singapore.

Paper(PDF) in English is available on the IFLA official site.

 
 
National Diet Library's efforts to build the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive and its current status
 

The 2nd Report is "The part of content on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive is not available now" on August 13th, 2013.
Photos of "Aomori Digital Archive System" are not available in HINAGIKU now, because of system stop.

The part of contents on the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive is not available now. (14:10(Japan Time))

Top page of NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)
 

• Ishinomaki Bay
  "Ishinomaki Bay" is one of the photographs in Aerial photographs（Diagonal photographs). Aerial photographs（Diagonal photographs) of the coastal areas of Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture from Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture has been recorded.
  All photographs were taken on March 12th, 2011, the day after the Great East Japan Earthquake by  Aero Asahi Corporation.They are also published on "disaster area map information", which is in "The Great East Japan Earthquake Information special page" on the website of Aero Asahi Corporation.
  There are 344 photographs in NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive on August 8th, 2013.
   
• Investigation report of earthquake and tsunami in the coastal areas of the Miyagi prefecture
  This report is one of the contents in the National Diet Library Digitized Contents.
  Ishinomaki weather station investigated the coastal areas of the Miyagi prefecture and issued report after the earthquake in 1933.
  In the National Diet Library Digitized Contents, there are materials about disaster of earthquake and tsunami, for example, Earthquakes in Ansei era of 1850's and 1860's, Kanto Great Eathquake in 1923.
   
• The pregnant woman protected by "bond" : "That day, what I did ?"
  One of the videos of "That day, what I did ?" in the East Japan Great Earthquake Archives (NHK), which consist of testimony by the affected people.
  A pregnant woman gave testimony how she escaped for higher ground, with help by people around.
  There are 271 testimonies of "That day, what I did ?" in NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive on August 12th, 2013.
   
• Sendai Tanabata Festival
  One of the photos of "Memories for the Future" in Google.
  The beauty of the gorgeous bamboo streamers is one of the most typical sights on summer's day. Streamers are decorated in Sendai, Miyagi where severely damaged by the earthquake and tsunami in hopes of speedy recovery in the summer of 2011.
  A project which collects and presents memories, including photos and movies of the beautiful scenery and nostalgic views lost in the earthquake posted on Internet photo and video sharing services operated by Google on the Memories for the Future website.
   

New content of NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (2).
 

• Aerial photographs（Diagonal photographs )

 
Aerial photographs（Diagonal photographs) of the coastal areas of Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture from Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture has been recorded .
All photographs were taken on March 12th, 2011, the day after the Great East Japan Earthquake by Aero Asahi Corporation. They are also published on "disaster area map information", which is in "The Great East Japan Earthquake Information special page" on the website of Aero Asahi Corporation.
There are 344 photographs in NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive on August 8th, 2013.
 
Records list of Aerial photographs（Diagonal photographs ) on HINAGIKU

"The Great East Japan Earthquake Information special page"(Aero Asahi Corporation)

New content of NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU) (1)
 
Remembering 3.11 (Tohoku Gakuin)
 
"Remembering 3.11" is the archive collecting and preserving records of damage and restoration in Tohoku Gakuin for contributing to future utilization of them.

The "living information" is being collected.
For example;
 
- Handwriting memo created and distributed just after the earthquake
- Records of restoration
- Records related to earthquake disaster
 
675 documents and 8,111 photos are searchable on HINAGIKU.
 
 
Records list of "Remembering 3.11 (Tohoku Gakuin)" on HINAGIKU
 
Remembering 3.11 (Tohoku Gakuin) (Japanese)

HINAGIKU  has made changes to multilingual display on July 18th, 2013.
Work is currently being carried out on translating pages into English, Chinese and Korean, and until the translation work is complete, some pages cannot be displayed in English, Chinese or Korean.
We apologize for the inconvenience and ask for your understanding.

National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive(HINAGIKU) was officially published on March 7th, 2013. HINAGIKU is a portal site which enables integrated search of records and reports of the earthquake disaster by public institutions, private organizations and media, and of research products by universities, academic societies and research institutes.
 
The "HINAGIKU", another name of the NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive, is a partial acronym of the "Hybrid Infrastructure for National Archive of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Innovative Knowledge Utilization." In the language of Flowers, hinagiku (daisy) - "future", "hope" and "sympathy" - includes the aim of the project supporting the earthquake recovery.