Waseda manga collection

[Christopher Frey]

Hi Jonathan,

Would you happen to have a link for the article? I attended Waseda 
several years back, so I'm particularly interested in learning more.

Thanks!

- Chris Frey

On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 09:53  AM, Jonathan M. Hall wrote:

>
>
> The evening edition of the 18 July 2003 Asahi Shinbun reports the
> establishment at Waseda University of a manga collection for academic 
> and
> archival purposes. The collection includes key comics from the 
> 1960-70s as
> well as other periods.  Titles include GARO and COMIC BAKU.  There are 
> plans
> to widen the collection in future years to include anime.   The 
> collection
> is still small with only 1000 titles, but the institutional support of 
> the
> University might make this place a significant source in future years.
>
> Jonathan M. Hall
>
>