Database

Title

CiNii Research
Access
Category Books
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

    Cross Search of 
    following Databases

     • CiNii Books
      Materials in university libraries 
      in Japan
  
     • CiNii Dissertations
      Dissertations in National Diet 
      Library and university libraries 
      in Japan
     
     • IRDB
      Institutional Repositories 
      Database
 
     • KAKEN
      Grant-in-Aid 
      for Scientific Research

   ※ CiNii Research 
        Incorporated Databases

Title

CiNii Books
Access
Category Books
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Materials in university libraries in Japan
Title

Library of Congress
Access
Category Books
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Materials in U.S. Library of Congress
Title

JapanKnowledge
Access
Category Dictionaries
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Concurrent access 4
Content to be searched

About 60 kinds of dictionaries and series. One of the nation’s largest online dictionary sites.
Title

Britannica Online
Spanish
Access
Category Dictionaries
Location (on/off campus) On campus
MyLibrary
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Britannica dictionary in Spanish
Title

The databases operated by the National Institute for Japanese Literature
Access
Category Dictionaries
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

The databases operated by the National Institute for Japanese Literature have been reorganized on April 1, 2023 as follows.
Chart: NIJL Databases New URLs（Links）

Title

Asahi Shinbun Cross-Search
Access
Category Newspapers
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Concurrent access 2
Content to be searched

Articles in the Asahi Newspaper in and after 1945. Chiezo or modern Japanese dictionary is also included.
Title

National Diet Library

Digital Collections
Access
Category Journals
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Digital Collections in NDL. Some hard-to-get materials are viewable in the library.
Applications for this should be made at check-out counter.
Title

Yomidas
Access
Category Newspapers
Location (on/off campus) On campus
SSL-VPN
Concurrent access 2
Content to be searched

About 1,500 million articles in the Yomiuri Newspaper from the first issue in 1874 to the latest.

User's guide ( PDF )

 
Title

The Wall Street Journal(WSJ)
Access
Category Newspapers
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access 100
Content to be searched

Online edition of the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)

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    (register only with a Gaidai email address)

Off-campus access to the electronic resources

These databases and e-journals belong to publishing companies with which Kansaigaidai University has contracts.
We ask you to use them properly.

  • How to access databases for whoever has ID& password of Kansaigaidai University

    Please  log in  and visit MyLibrary in User Service on the right hand side of the library website.
    The following are available.
    • JapanKnowledge　(concurrent access is possible by 4)
    • Britannica online Japan
    • Britannica Online English
    • Britannica Online French
    • Britannica Online Spanish
    • PressReader（concurrent access is possible by 3）
    • Nikkei BP Academic
    • Academic OneFile (Gale)
    • Research Library (ProQuest)
    • JSTOR
    • Business Source Premier(EBSCO)
    • MLA International Bibliography(EBSCO)

 

  • How to access databases for full-time faculty

    Limited to full-time faculty!
    SSL-VPN connection is available for full-time faculty (only at Nakamiya campus)
    To connect SSL-VPN, you should apply for it at the Library & Media Center.
    Please visit the Library & Media Center with your laptop computer
    On connecting SSL-VPN, you can access from off campus all the databases as listed below.

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To the users

  • It is the responsibility of individual users to ensure their use of electronic resources does not breach the terms and conditions specified in the license agreements.
  • Breaches of the university's contractual arrangements with publishers could result in the suspension of access to the resources for all Kansaigaidai University students and faculty.
  • Users can download or print out what they need, except when a publisher sets a limit to it.
  • Downloading an extraordinary volume of data is not permitted.
  • When you cannot access to a database, which has a limit on concurrent access, please wait and try again later.
  • When finished using, please log out.

Please contact staff at check-out counter when you have a question.

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