Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Toyo Bunko
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Description area
Dates of existence
1924-
History
The Toyo Bunko, or The Oriental Library, is Japan's oldest research library dedicated to Asian studies. It was established in 1924 by Hisaya Iwasaki, the third president of the Mitsubishi.