Overview
[AI-Generated Summary]: ARC-iJAC is the International Joint Digital Archiving Center for Japanese Art and Culture at Ritsumeikan University, officially designated by Japan’s Ministry of Education (MEXT) as an International Joint Usage/Research Center in October 2019. Building on the Art Research Center established in 1998, ARC-iJAC promotes academic digital archiving of Japanese cultural resources through its ARC Research Space platform, supporting Digital Humanities research by providing facilities, databases, and technical support for international collaborative projects focused on Japanese art, traditional performing arts, and cultural heritage.
- Institution: Ritsumeikan University
- Status: Active (International Joint Usage/Research Center since 2019)
- Focus: Digital archiving of Japanese art and culture