Nagoya University student's dissertation paper referencing Tsuchimoto's Minamata work. Includes a letter from the student (横山昭子, Yokoyama Akiko) sent to Tsuchimoto with details about their dissertation.
Waseda University student's dissertation paper referencing Tsuchimoto's documtenary work. Includes a letter from the student (上山真, Ueyama Makoto) to Tsuchimoto with details about their dissertation.
Materials are arranged and numbered with a system established by Motoko Tsuchimoto. Contents contain research notes and reference materials, newspaper clippings, copies of film summaries and reviews, short essays by Tsuchimoto, and correspondence.
Noriaki Tsuchimoto's papers related to Japanese films, especially the documentary genre and social issues in Japan and the world. Noriaki Tsuchimoto (1928-2008) was one of the most prominent documentary film directors in Japan. The collection consists of various types and formats including his diaries, correspondence, books, film scripts, and photographs.