Toward the Inheritance of Materials in the Noto Peninsula Region

Abstract

AMANE.LLC, an academic company headquartered in Ishikawa Prefecture, has been deeply involved in the Noto Peninsula region through research and study of archival materials, etc. In 2021, the company concluded a memorandum of understanding with Wajima City and others to preserve and pass on local archival materials, including ancient documents in the Wajima area. This paper outlines the working group established immediately after the Noto Peninsula earthquake of 2024, introduces information on materials in the Noto Peninsula region published in the AMANE Archives, which AMANE has constructed and made public, and introduces the material rescue activities that AMANE is cooperating with and implementing.