| On the International Library of Children's Literature | Masao Tobari | 2 |
| Upon issuing of the "The Window: the journal of the International Library of Children's Literature" | Kuniko Kameda | 3 |
| <Special feature: commemorating the opening of the International Library of Children's Literature> |
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| At the inaugural ceremony | Address delivered by H.M. the Empress | 4 |
| Words of greeting | Dr. Barbara Scharioth | 8 |
| The road to the opening of the International Library of Children's Literature | Mikio Wanaka | 12 |
| "Children's books and reading": report of the International Symposium commemorating the opening of the International Library of Children's Literature | 15 |
| Participating in the IBBY Congress in Columbia | Kuniko Kameda | 45 |
| ILCL activity report | 48 |
| Children's books from abroad in the collection of ILCL | 55 |
| ILCL in figures | 57 |
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| Schedule hereafter | 60 |
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| User guide | 61 |
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