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Comprehensive Cataloging on Japanese Woodblock Prints in the British Museum

Research Project

Project/Area Number 20401016
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section海外学術
Research Field Study of the arts/History of the arts/Arts in general
Research InstitutionRitsumeikan University

Principal Investigator

AKAMA Ryo  立命館大学, 文学部, 教授 (70212412)

Research Collaborator CLARK Timothy  大英博物館, 日本部門, 主任学芸員
TOMPSON Sarah  ボストン美術館, アジア部門, 浮世絵担当学芸員
Project Period (FY) 2008 – 2011
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2011)
Budget Amount *help
¥13,650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥10,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥3,150,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥3,380,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥780,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥3,120,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥720,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥3,120,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥720,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥4,030,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥930,000)
Keywords国際研究者交流 / 国際情報交換 / イギリス / 浮世絵画帖 / ARTHURE R. MILLER Collection / リンク型DB / メタデータ / 専門的収集 / 後期浮世絵 / 浮世絵 / デジタルアーカイブ / 役者 / 武者 / 歴史画 / 摺物 / 写楽 / 絵本 / 武者絵 / 役者絵 / 諷刺画 / 歌川国芳
Research Abstract

I completed the survey and digitization with high resolution camera for all Japanese prints, Ukiyo-e albums and related illustrated books(400 title) in the British Museum. By using the digital image, I have catalogued them comprehensively, grasped the full view of the collection. Because of employing admirable curator for each period, they collected masterpiece of famous artist, early work of Ukiyo-e. Not only the masterpiece, but they have also collected the rear prints and special format which has scarcity value with full cautious.

Report

(6 results)
  • 2011 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2010 Annual Research Report   Self-evaluation Report ( PDF )
  • 2009 Annual Research Report
  • 2008 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (31 results)

All 2011 2010 2009 2008 Other

All Journal Article (7 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 4 results) Presentation (11 results) Book (4 results) Remarks (9 results)

  • [Journal Article] Satirical and Humorous Pictures of Chushingura2011

    • Author(s)
      RYO AKAMA
    • Journal Title

      UKIYO-E CARICATURES

      Pages: 41-58

    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Satirical and Humorous Pictures of Chushingura2011

    • Author(s)
      RYO AKAMA
    • Journal Title

      Wienna University 「UKIYO-E CARICATURES」

      Pages: 41-58

    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 江戸後期浮世絵の共作見立揃物-「東海道五十三対」の意義をめぐって2011

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Journal Title

      論究日本文学(立命館大学)

      Volume: 95 Pages: 1-16

    • NAID

      110008916035

    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] 春画が教える江戸歌舞伎のホンA2010

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Journal Title

      芸術新潮

      Pages: 38-42

    • Related Report
      2010 Self-evaluation Report
  • [Journal Article] 春画が教える江戸歌舞伎のホント2010

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Journal Title

      芸術新潮

      Volume: 2010年12月号 Pages: 38-42

    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] 金子貴昭,浮世絵デジタルアーカイブの現在2008

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Journal Title

      情報処理学会研究報告2008-CH-78 人文科学とコンピュータ 2008-48

      Pages: 37-44

    • Related Report
      2010 Self-evaluation Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 浮世絵デジタルアーカイブの現在2008

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮, 金子貴昭
    • Journal Title

      情報処理学会研究報告2008-CH-78人文科学とコンピュータ 2008-48

      Pages: 37-44

    • NAID

      110006794260

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] Digital Revolution : New challenges in the ARC digitization model2011

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Organizer
      EAJRS2011
    • Place of Presentation
      Newcastle University, UK
    • Year and Date
      2011-09-08
    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Digital Revolution : New challenges in the ARC digitization model, EAJRS2011, Newcastle University2011

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Organizer
      EAJRS2011
    • Place of Presentation
      University of Newcastle (United Kingdom)
    • Year and Date
      2011-09-08
    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Trends in studiesusing digital images ;デジタルイメージを使った研究潮流2011

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Organizer
      EAJRS2011
    • Place of Presentation
      Tallinn University, Estonia
    • Year and Date
      2011-08-24
    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Trends in studiesusing digital imagesデジタルイメージを使った研究潮流2011

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮
    • Organizer
      EAJRS2011
    • Place of Presentation
      Tallinn University (Estonia)(招待講演)
    • Year and Date
      2011-08-24
    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Donatella Failla, The Digitization of Ukiyo-e at the Chiossone Museum and Some Remarkable Prints in Light of a New Stage in Ukiyo-e Studies2010

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama
    • Organizer
      EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE RESOURCE SPECIALISTS(EAJRS)
    • Place of Presentation
      Museo d' Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone, Italy
    • Year and Date
      2010-09-02
    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Donatella Failla, The Digitization of Ukiyo-e at the Chiossone Museum and Some Remarkable Prints in Light of a New Stage in Ukiyo-e Studies2010

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama
    • Organizer
      EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE RESOURCE SPECIALISTS (EAJRS)
    • Place of Presentation
      Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone
    • Year and Date
      2010-09-02
    • Related Report
      2010 Self-evaluation Report
  • [Presentation] The Digitization of Ukiyo-e at the Chiossone Museum and Some Remarkable Prints in Light of a New Stage in Ukiyo-e Studies2010

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama, Donatella Failla
    • Organizer
      EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE RESOURCE SPECIALISTS (EAJRS)
    • Place of Presentation
      Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone
    • Year and Date
      2010-09-02
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Archiving of Japanese Cultural Heritage in the world2010

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama
    • Organizer
      Digital Humanities2010
    • Place of Presentation
      King's College of London University, UK
    • Year and Date
      2010-07-10
    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Archiving of Japanese Cultural Heritage in the world2010

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama
    • Organizer
      Digital Humanities 2010
    • Place of Presentation
      King's College, London University
    • Year and Date
      2010-07-10
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report 2010 Self-evaluation Report
  • [Presentation] A challenge of digital archiving for Japanese art collections in Europeby a method of ARC2009

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama
    • Organizer
      European Association for Japanese Resource Studies
    • Place of Presentation
      Sainsbuery Institute for Japanese and Culture(UK)
    • Year and Date
      2009-09-17
    • Related Report
      2010 Self-evaluation Report
  • [Presentation] A challenge of digital archiving for Japanese art collections in Europe by a method of ARC2009

    • Author(s)
      Ryo Akama
    • Organizer
      European Association for Japanese Resource Studies
    • Place of Presentation
      Sainsbuery Institute for Japanese and Culture(UK)
    • Year and Date
      2009-09-17
    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] 浮世絵入門恋する春画2011

    • Author(s)
      早川聞多, 赤間亮, 他
    • Total Pages
      126
    • Publisher
      新潮社
    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Book] 浮世絵入門恋する春画,,2011.062011

    • Author(s)
      (共著)早川聞多, 赤間亮, 他
    • Publisher
      新潮社
    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] イメージデータベースと日本文化研究2010

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮、冨田美香
    • Total Pages
      276
    • Publisher
      ナカニシヤ出版
    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report 2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] イメージデータベースと日本文化研究2010

    • Author(s)
      赤間亮, 冨田美香
    • Total Pages
      276
    • Publisher
      ナカニシヤ出版
    • Related Report
      2010 Self-evaluation Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.ameet.jp/digital-archives/digital-archives_20110530/

    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.dh-jac.net/db/nishikie/BM/search.htm

    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database.aspx

    • Related Report
      2011 Final Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.ameet.jp/digital-archives/digital-archives20110530/

    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.dh-jac.net/db/nishikie/BM/search.htm

    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.arc.ritsumei.ac.jp/

    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.arc.ritsumei.ac.jp/

    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.arc.ritsumei.ac.jp/db/nishikie/index.htm

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report

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