35°41′46″N 139°45′31″E / 35.6961784°N 139.7585694°E The Japan Medical Library Association (JMLA) (Nihon Igaku Toshokan Kyōkai (日本医学図書館協会)) is a professional organization for medical libraries in Japan. The primary goal of the association is to provide training for medical librarians and to facilitate interlibrary loans.