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Asian & Asian American Studies

A guide to finding resources in the field of Asian & Asian American Studies

Books focused on Japan

In the SDSU Library, our books are organized with the Library of Congress Classification System

A -- GENERAL WORKS
B -- PHILOSOPHY. PSYCHOLOGY. RELIGION

Philosophy
B135-138 Ancient / Japan
B722.J Medieval / Japan
B5240-5244 Modern / Japan

Psychology
BF
Religion
BL 2220 Shinto

C -- AUXILIARY SCIENCES OF HISTORY
D -- HISTORY: GENERAL AND OLD WORLD

DS801-897 History of Japan
DS807-812 Description and Travel
DS813-827 Social Life and Customs
DS830 Ethnography

E -- HISTORY: AMERICA
F -- HISTORY: AMERICA
G --GEOGRAPHY. ANTHROPOLOGY. RECREATION

G39 Geography, Japan
GN17.3 Anthropology, Japan

H -- SOCIAL SCIENCES

HC461-465 Economic history and conditions – Japan
HD70.J3 Industrial management—Japan

J -- POLITICAL SCIENCE

JQ1600-1699 Political science Japan

K -- LAW

KNX0-KNY-KNY220 Japan

L -- EDUCATION

LA1310-1319 Education in Japan
LB1140.25.J3 Preschool education -- Japan
LC67.55.J Secondary education – Japan
LC67.6 J Higher education – Japan

M --MUSIC AND BOOKS ON MUSIC
N -- FINE ARTS

N7350-7359 Art history, Japan

NA 1550-1559 Architecture, Japanese
NC Drawing
ND Painting
NE Print media
NE1310-1326.5 Ukiyoe
NK Decorative arts

P -- LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

PL501-889 Japanese language and literature

Subdivided by forms, period, and individual authors

PL721-722 On Special topics, A-Z
PL725 Women authors
PL821-843 Individual authors and works, 1926-1945
PL844-866 Individual authors and works, 1945-1989
PL867- Individual authors and works, 1989-
PN2920 Theater -- Japan
PN6700-6790 Comic books, strips, etc.

Q -- SCIENCE
R -- MEDICINE

Public Health
R623-626 Japan

S -- AGRICULTURE

SH302 Agriculture, Fisheries By Region—Asia--Japan

T -- TECHNOLOGY
U -- MILITARY SCIENCE

UA845 By regions, country—Asia –Japan

V -- NAVAL SCIENCE

V55 By Region or Country A-Z

Z -- BIBLIOGRAPHY. LIBRARY SCIENCE. INFORMATION RESOURCES (GENERAL)