Publication and Research of Minakata Kumagusu's Manuscripts

聘用了四名研究助理(RA)，为期一年的合同合作研究人员和RA在东京(11次)和关西(12次)组织了会议，并在必要时到其他地区进行交流商务旅行。关西集团从1926年11月到1927年1月复制了稻田的日记，而东京集团从1941年7月到10月复制了同样的日记。稻田与平沼大三郎的书信作为田边的稻田档案系列之一出版。这本1914年的日记于1923年由黑本沙出版公司编辑成四卷本系列出版。2008年，在冈山的监督下，为出版而复制和编辑了38封来自稻田给Dogi Horyu的信件。已经出版的从1905年到1911年的日记被作为文本数据输入。8月出版了孙中山和蜷田熊谷秀，在9月的一次会议上根据这个项目的结果进行了审查。这一成果还于10月至2月在东京水族馆博物馆举行的《稻田熊谷的森林》展览中展出。松井公布了这次展览的目录。Matsui et al.还翻译了稻田的英文散文《笔记和疑问》，将于2008年出版。

Four Research Assistants (RA) are employed for one year contract Co-researchers and RAs organized the meetings in Tokyo (11 times) and in Kansai (12 times), and made exchange business trips to the other area in necessary cases. Kansai group reproduced Minakata's diary from November 1926 to January 1927 while Tokyo group did the same job from July to October 1941. The correspondence between Minakata and Hiranuma Daizaburo was published as one of the series of Minakata Archives in Tanabe. The diary from 1914 in 1923 ate edited to be published as four volume series from Heibonsha publishing co. 38 letters from Minakata to Dogi Horyu are reproduced and edited for the publication in 2008 under the supervision of Okayama. The diary from 1905 to 1911 which had already been published was input as text data.In August was published Sun Yatsen and Ninakata Kumagusu, which was reviewed in a conference in September based on the results of this project. The results were also presented to the exhibition of "Minakata Kumagusu's Forest" in Watarium Museum in Tokyo from October to February. Matsui published the catalogue of this exhibition. Matsui et al. also translated Minakata's English essays on Notes and Queries, which will be published in 2008.