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Chiba Prefectural East Library (千葉県立東部図書館, Chiba-kenritsu Tōbu Toshokan) Tokyo Metropolitan Library (東京都立図書館, Tōkyō-toritsu Toshokan) Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library (東京都立中央図書館, Tōkyō-toritsu Chūō Toshokan)
The Imperial Library of Japan was established as the Shojaku-kan (書籍館) under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education on September 3, 1872. The library was housed within the Yushima Seidō and combined the functions of both a library and a museum, and inherited the surviving documents held by the Tokugawa shogunate prior to the Meiji Restoration.
Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo: Segment of the Sutra of the Wise and Foolish (賢愚経残巻, Kengukyō zankan) attributed to Emperor Shōmu: Volumes 1 (419 lines), 2 (149 lines), 3 (18 lines); also known as Great Shōmu (大聖武, ōshōmu) after Emperor Shōmu: Nara period, 8th century
The Tokyo Metropolitan Library has two branches. The Hibiya Library, a third branch, was closed on April 1, 2009. [1] Both branches provide access to free public Wi-Fi, printing and photocopying services, and public computer access.
Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo: Hosokawa Mirror (金銀錯狩猟文鏡, kinginsaku shuryō monkyō) [53] [54] [55] Bronze mirror inlaid with gold and silver in a hunting motif, diameter: 17.5 cm (6.9 in) Warring States period, 3rd–4th century BC tomb close to Luoyang, Henan province, China
Itachi is seen using attacks utilizing Yasakani beads and the "Yata Mirror." Itachi also uses the "Totsuka Blade" which is said to be a variant of the Kusanagi Blade. In Kid Icarus, Pit uses the "Three Sacred Treasures" to beat Medusa. They are the "Arrow of Light", the "Mirror Shield", and the "Wings of Pegasus". In the Yu-Gi-Oh!
The National Diet Library (NDL) (国立国会図書館, Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan) is the national library of Japan and among the largest libraries in the world. It was established in 1948 for the purpose of assisting members of the National Diet of Japan ( 国会 , Kokkai ) in researching matters of public policy.
The Yata no Kagami represents "wisdom" or "honesty," depending on the source. [2] Its name literally means "The Eight Ata Mirror," a reference to its size. [3] [4] Mirrors in ancient Japan represented truth because they merely reflected what was shown, and were objects of mystique and reverence (being uncommon items).