| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| PL 700-751.5 | History & criticism |
| PL 752-782 | Collections |
| PL 784-878 | Individual authors & works |
| - PL 784-820 | - Early to 1926 |
| - PL 821-878 | - 1926- |
| PL 885-889 | Local literature |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| PL 709-711 | Study & teaching |
| PL 713 | Biography of historians, critics, teachers, & editors |
| PL 714-715 | Criticism |
| PL 716-751.5 | History |
| - PL 716-718 | - General works |
| - PL 719.79-719.888 | - Kanbungaku (Japanese literature) |
| - PL 720-722 | - Special aspects & topics |
| - - PL 721.A-Z | - - Special topics |
| - PL 723 | - Biography of authors |
| - PL 725 | - Women authors. Literary relations of women |
| - PL 726.1-726.88 | - By period |
| - - PL 726.115-726.34 | - - To 1600 |
| - - - PL 726.1185-726.26 | - - - To 1185 |
| - - - - PL 726.2-726.26 | - - - - Heian period, 794-1185 |
| - - - PL 726.3-726.34 | - - - Kamakura through Momoyama periods, 1185-1600 |
| - - PL 726.35-726.53 | - - Edo period, 1600-1868 |
| - - PL 726.55-726.88 | - - 1868- |
| - - - PL 726.55 | - - - General works |
| - - - PL 726.57.A-Z | - - - Special topics, A-Z |
| - - - PL 726.6-726.64 | - - - Meiji & Taisho periods, 1868-1926 |
| - - - PL 726.65-726.83 | - - - Showa period, 1926-1989 |
| - - - PL 726.85-726.88 | - - - Heisei period, 1989- |
| - PL 727-751.5 | - Special forms |
| - - PL 727-733.88 | - - Poetry |
| - - - PL 728-732 | - - - By form |
| - - - - PL 728-728.88 | - - - - Waka including tanka, choka, katauta, Seduka |
| - - - - PL 729-729.588 | - - - - Haiku |
| - - - PL 733.1-733.88 | - - - By period |
| - - PL 734-739.88 | - - Drama |
| - - PL 740-747.88 | - - Prose. Fiction |
| - - - PL 740.8-746.5 | - - - By form |
| - - - - PL 741-741.88 | - - - - Diaries. Travel |
| - - - PL 747.1-747.88 | - - - By period |
| - - - - PL 747.115-747.34 | - - - - To 1600 |
| - - - - PL 747.35-747.53 | - - - - Edo period, 1600-1868 |
| - - - - PL 747.55-747.88 | - - - - 1868- |
| - - - - - PL 747.6-747.64 | - - - - - Meiji & Taisho periods, 1868-1926 |
| - - - - - PL 747.65-747.83 | - - - - - Showa period, 1926-1989 |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| PL 755.1-755.88 | By period |
| PL 757-782 | Special forms |
| - PL 757-763.88 | - Poetry |
| - - PL 758-762 | - - By form |
| - - - PL 758-758.88 | - - - Waka including tanka, choka, katauta, Seduka |
| - - - PL 759-759.588 | - - - Haiku |
| - - - PL 762.A-Z | - - - Other, A-Z |
| - - - - PL 762.K6 | - - - - Kouta |
| - PL 764-769.88 | - Drama |
| - PL 770-771.88 | - Prose. Fiction |
| PL 782-783 | Translations |
| - PL 782.E1 | - General |
| - PL 782.E3 | - Poetry |
| - PL 782.E5 | - Drama |
| - PL 782.E8 | - Prose. Prose fiction |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| PL 784-786 | Origins. Early to 794 A.D. |
| PL 787-789 | Heian period, 794-1185 |
| - PL 788.4 | - Murasaki Shikibu |
| PL 790-792 | Kamakura through Momoyama periods, 1185-1660 |
| PL 793-795 | Early Edo period, 1600-1788 |
| - PL 793.4 | - Chikamatsu, Monzaemon |
| - PL 794 | - Ihara, Saikaku |
| - PL 794.4 | - Matsuo, Basho |
| PL 796-799 | Late Edo period, 1789-1867 |
| - PL 797.2 | - Kobayashi, Issa |
| PL 800-820 | Meiji-Taisho period, 1868-1926 The author number is determined by the second letter of the name |
| - PL 801 | - A |
| - - PL 801.K8 | - - Akutagawa, Ryunosuke |
| - PL 806 | - Fu |
| - PL 808 | - H |
| - PL 809 | - I |
| - PL 810 | - K |
| - PL 811 | - M |
| - - PL 811.O7 | - - Mori, Ogai |
| - PL 812 | - N |
| - - PL 812.A4 | - - Nagai, Kafu |
| - - PL 812.A8 | - - Natsume, Soseki |
| - PL 816 | - S |
| - PL 817 | - T |
| - PL 819 | - Y |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| PL 821-866 | Showa period, 1926-1945 The author number is determined by the second letter of the name |
| - PL 825 | - D |
| - - PL 825.A8 | - - Dazai, Osamu |
| - PL 826 | - E |
| - PL 829 | - H |
| - PL 830 | - I |
| - - PL 830.N63 | - - Inoue, Yashushi |
| - PL 832 | - K |
| - - PL 832.A9 | - - Kawabata, Yasunari |
| - PL 833 | - M |
| - - PL 833.I7 | - - Mishima, Yukio |
| - PL 834 | - N |
| - PL 835 | - O |
| - PL 838 | - S |
| - PL 839 | - T |
| - - PL 839.A7 | - - Tanizaki, Jun'ichiro |
| - PL 840 | - U |
| - PL 842 | - Y |
| PL 844-866 | Showa period, 1945-1989 The author number is determined by the second letter of the name |
| - PL 845 | - A |
| - - PL 845.B4 | - - Abe, Kobo |
| - PL 849 | - E |
| - - PL 849.N4 | - - Endo, Shusaku |
| - PL 850 | - Fu |
| - PL 851 | - G |
| - PL 852 | - H |
| - PL 853 | - I |
| - PL 855 | - K |
| - PL 856 | - M |
| - - PL 856.U673 | - - Murakami, Haruki |
| - - PL 856.U696 | - - Murakami, Ryu |
| - PL 857 | - N |
| - PL 858 | - O |
| - - PL 858.E14 | - - Oe, Kenzaburo |
| - PL 861 | - S |
| - PL 862 | - T |
| - PL 864 | - Wa |
| - PL 865 | - Y |
| PL 867-878 | Heisei period, 1989- |
| - PL 873 | - M |
| - PL 874 | - O |
| - PL 877.5 | - Y |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| PL 885-887 | Japan |
| PL 888-889 | Japanese literature outside Japan |