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Japanese Studies

Subject specialist
Tomoko Bialock
tbialock@usc.edu
(213) 740 1772

Reference services & research help

  • Research consultation
    • Tomoko Bialock, (213) 740 8025
    • Research services reference desk, (213) 740 4039
  • Make an appointment with Tomoko Bialock
  • Electronic assistance: Ask-A-Librarian
  • Reference desk hours
  • Japanese Studies Libguide

Collections

The Japanese collection is located in the East Asian Library and supports teaching and research through the doctoral level and beyond in the following areas of specialization:

  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Japanese History
  • Art History
  • Political Science

The collection also supports teaching and independent study through the undergraduate level in almost all areas of Japanese studies.

  • New Japanese acquisitions
  • Japanese journals
  • E-resources in Japanese Studies
  • Collection development policy

Instruction services for faculty

To schedule a class taught by the Japanese Studies specialist, select "Request-A-Class" below. To inquire about tours for guests or orientations for new faculty or students, contact the Japanese Studies specialist.