Currently the main jewel in Columbia’s crown is the Makino Collection, an enormous collection of film-related materials that has made the university the best place to research Japanese film culture outside of Japan. The collection is taking time to catalog, but they are already accepting requests to see certain materials. See the description page on the CUL website.
Other materials:
- Eiga Kyoiku = The cine-education — 1935-1940: nos. 90-91, 95-97, 99-101, 103-106, 108-114, 116-124, 126-141, 143, 145-150, 152-154.
- Shinario — 1983-1994 (began in 1946).