Whole Year 2013 Center Grant （Application No.: 2013WYYR23）
Period when you used the grant: 2014/02/17 - 2014/02/28
Research activities: Overview and implications: DIGITIZATION OF SPRINGFIELD MUSEUM OF FINE ART'S COLLECTION OF UKIYO-E IN SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS.
Progress and effects in your overall research plan and objectives: THE PROJECT WAS A SUCCESS IN THAT THE DIGITIZATION OF SPRINGFIELD MUSEUM OF FINE ART'S COLLECTION OF UKIYO-E WAS COMPLETED. IN TOTAL 2,137 IMAGES WERE MADE OF THE COLLECTION AT SPRINGFIELD MUSEUM. THESE IMAGES WILL BE ADDED TO THE RITSUMEIKAN UKIYO-E RESEARCH DATABASE. BASIC META DATA WAS COMPILED DURING THIS PERIOD BUT THIS WILL NEED TO BE FURTHER RESEARCHED AND DEVELOPED.
Advisor: Ryo Akama ／ Ritsumeikan University