The records of the North Carolina Japan Center at North Carolina State University contain brochures and web content describing the center and its function, memos, information about the North Carolina Japan Center Fellows program and the Harry C. Kelly Memorial Fund for United State-Japan Scientific Cooperation, and information on other programs and activities put on by the Center. Materials range in date from 1980 to 1986.
The North Carolina Japan Center was established in July 1980 by Governor James B. Hunt to strengthen the state's academic, economic, scientific, and cultural ties with Japan. The Center serves as a focal point for interaction between Japan and North Carolina, and is a statewide resource intended to assist all citizens, universities, companies, and public and private institutions in relations with Japan.
The North Carolina Japan Center was established in July 1980 by Governor James B. Hunt to strengthen the state's academic, economic, scientific, and cultural ties with Japan. The Center serves as a focal point for interaction between Japan and North Carolina, and is a statewide resource intended to assist all citizens, universities, companies, and public and private institutions in relations with Japan.
In its many aspects, the Center serves as a focal point for interaction between Japanese and North Carolinians. It is a statewide resource intended to assist all citizens, universities, companies, and public and private institutions in relations with the Japanese. The North Carolina Japan Center works to inform the people of the state about modern Japan and its people. It also provides information and resources for Japanese citizens living in North Carolina. There are currently seven chapters of the Center at other North Carolina universities, which spread the efforts more uniformly across the state.
The records of the North Carolina Japan Center at North Carolina State University contain brochures and web content describing the center and its function, memos, information about the North Carolina Japan Center Fellows program and the Harry C. Kelly Memorial Fund for United State-Japan Scientific Cooperation, and information on other programs and activities put on by the Center. Materials range in date from 1980 to 1986.
The records of the North Carolina Japan Center at North Carolina State University are arranged alphapetically by topic or title.
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[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, Office of the Provost, North Carolina Japan Center Records, UA 005.042, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Transferred from North Carolina State University, North Carolina Japan Center.
Web content harvested using the Internet Archive's Archive-It services.
Processed by: Cate Putirskis, 2010 April; Machine-readable finding aid created by: Steven Mandeville-Gamble, 2006; Finding aid updated by Cate Putirskis, 2010 April; Gevorg Vardanyan, 2023 June; Web content processed by Kate Phillips, 2025 November.
This is the official website of the North Carolina Japan Center at NC State University. The NC State University Libraries has captured this site quarterly since July 2016 until November 2025. Also included here are prior captures by the Internet Archive dating back to November 2009, which may be less complete and performed at undetermined intervals. This site began redirecting to https://japan.ncsu.edu/ in October 2017, and is now captured using that URL.
Online access is provided through the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine.
This is the official website for the NC Japan Center at NC State University. The NC State University Libraries has captured this site quarterly since November 2025, using the Internet Archive's Archive-It web archiving services. The site was previously captured using the URL https://www.ncsu.edu/ncjapancenter/, and began redirecting here in October 2017.
Online access is provided through the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine.
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[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, Office of the Provost, North Carolina Japan Center Records, UA 005.042, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.