这部年鉴收集了1987年日本图书馆界有关情况和资料。全书共分4篇。第一篇概观了1987年日本图书馆界的活动。并从集团差别、问题差别等角度回顾了1987年。第二篇是以日本图书馆年鉴创刊6年来所收集到的情报为主编写的。由“周书馆年鉴1982—1987资料篇收录资料主题目录索引”和“有关图书馆的图书、资料目录1981—1986年 This yearbook collects information about the 1987 Japanese library community. The book is divided into 4. The first outlines the activities of the Japanese library community in 1987. And from the group differences, differences in issues such as review of 1987. The second is based on intelligence gathered in the first six years of the Japanese Library Yearbook. From “Library Week Yearbook 1982-1987 Information Materials Index Subject Index Contents Index” and "the library books and information directory 1981-1986