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A Guide to Japanese Studies

Guides to Japanese Studies resources available at WashU Libraries and on the World Wide Web.

National Film Archive of Japan

国立映画アーカイブ

The Meiji Period on Film / 映像でみる明治の日本
Digitized clips since 1899 including Kabuki performances, newsreels, sports, and more. (Japanese)
Japanese Animated Film Classics / 日本アニメーション映画クラシックス
Digitized clips from early animation films since 1920s. (English/Japanese)

Others

TEZUKA OSAMU OFFICIAL
Provided by Tezuka Productions, this official site for the late Manga artist offers various excerpts from his works in Cartoons and Animations. (Japanese & English)
AnimeDataBase/アニメ大全
A consolidated database for animation films provided by the Association of Japanese Animations. (Japanese)
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As of Aug. 2022, No links for moving images are available.