Explore some of the recent additions to the collection representing the contribution of Australians with Chinese heritage.

Professor Robin Gerster presented a lecture on his research into the life of historian Harold S. Williams and Williams' historical research in Japan.

Hear from NLA Fellow Dr Gwyn McClelland about his research and time at the Library.

The National Library houses the largest and most actively developing research resource on Asia in Australia, with holdings of over half a million volumes.

Find out how to access over 60,000 passes issued to Indian people who came to Fiji as indentured labourers.

The National Library's Indonesian collection is the largest collection of Indonesian language material in Australia and one of largest contemporary collections in the world.

Learn what is available and how you can find and access items in our Asian language collections in this webinar.

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Examine Japan under the Shoguns (794-1867), focusing on the feudal system and its societal impacts.

The Japanese collection is a rich source of information on the history, culture and current affairs of Japan.

Hear from Dr Tets Kimura about his research, his time at the Library and what he’s doing next.

950 books on bibliography, history, law, religion, ethnography, archaeology and fine arts of Indonesia, 629 books relating to the languages of Austronesia and some manuscripts, including transcripts of a collection of Sudanese manuscripts.

The Library's Korean language collection of is the largest and most significant Korean collection in Australia.