2018 Volume 2 Issue 3 Pages 282-286
Digital archives related to the Great East Japan Earthquake started to be constructed spontaneously by various organizations immediately after the disaster occurred, and several dozen have been created in the six and a half years since the earthquake, with millions of records open to the public. In this paper, we will summarize the cases and transitions of earthquake digital archives constructed by various organizations after the Great East Japan Earthquake, and clarify the contents and components of digital archives of the earthquake disaster of local governments. Furthermore, we will clarify the challenges related to earthquake disaster digital archives of the Great East Japan Earthquake and discuss the future of earthquake digital archives.