About Us

The CEEJA Japan Library is a research and study library on Japan. With its extensive holdings of books, academic periodicals and special collections, it also offers a wide range of non-academic resources for anyone who is interested in Japan and its culture and is seeking information about this fascinating country.


The Japan Library is part of CEEJA, the Centre Européen d'Études Japonaises d'Alsace, or the European Center for Japanese Studies of Alsace. Founded in 2002 by Jean-Jacques Origas and André Klein as a non-profit association based in Colmar, Alsace, CEEJA is an important cross-border forum for scientific, cultural and economic exchange with Japan. Read more....