Index of the Mitsui Mi’ike Mine Archive

Adal, Raja

doi:10.5195/shashi.2021.49

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“…The archive also houses a huge and complete set of records of the Mitsui Mi'ike Mine which has been indexed and is discussed in another research note in this journal. 8 The online-only Suzuki Shōten Memorial Centre also has some useful primary material as part of its project of piecing together the history of what was briefly Japan's largest trading company.…”

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Trials and Tribulations of Accessing Corporate Archives in Japan

Learmouth

2024

shashi

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A lack of accessible corporate archival material has long been a challenge for researchers of Japanese business history. This note digs deeper into the key issues associated with accessing company archives in Japan and proposes several research strategies. It does so by documenting and analysing attempts to access company archives as part of my own research into the absorption of foreign knowledge and technology in the Japanese rubber industry between 1900 and 1965. The assumption is that the lessons from this research project are applicable to corporate archive access issues in Japan more broadly.

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confidence: 99%