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Database

Title

JSTOR Arts & Sciences I - IX
Access
Category International Journals
Location (on/off campus) On campus
MyLibrary
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Back issues of e-Journals. Full text can be searched. References by authors, titles, and diagrams are available.
Title

Nikkei BP Academic
Access
Category Journals
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Journals issued by Nikkei BP, announcements made by companies, governments, and municipalities. Journals can be displayed only in text or PDF (There are some exceptions).
Title

The Japan Times Archives
Access
Category Newspapers
Location (on/off campus) On campus
SSL-VPN
Concurrent access 1
Content to be searched

The oldest English-language newspaper in Japan. 
*New content is added every year.

These archives are useful for following research:

  • East Asia Geopolitics
  • History
  • Politics/History of Japan
  • Japanology
  • Military History
  • Media History/Journalism
  • Newspapers Research
Title

National Diet Library
NDL-Search
Access
Category Books
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

NDL Search allows you to search for materials and digital materials held by the National Diet Library,
You can request for browsing or copying, and use a variety of other services.
You can also search for materials held by libraries in Japan with which has data linked.
Title

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

Britannica dictionary in French
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)

  • You need to create an account to use this website (click here)
    (register only with a Gaidai email address)
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

Nexis Uni
(Up-graded LexisNexis Academic)
Access
Category Newspapers
Location (on/off campus) On campus
SSL-VPN
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Articles in newspapers, journals, business and law information. Mainly in English. Full text (some of them are only abstracts) can be accessible.
Title

Oxford English Dictionary Online
Access
Category Dictionaries
Location (on/off campus) On campus
SSL-VPN
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Oxford English Dictionary
Title

Kenkyusha Online Dictionary
Access
Category Dictionaries
Location (on/off campus) On campus
SSL-VPN
Concurrent access 5
Content to be searched

17 kinds of Kenkyusha dictionaries and Daijirin dictionary.
Title

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

Britannica dictionary in English
Title

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

Encyclopedia Britannica, International yearbook, and modern terms dictionary
Title

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

Materials in British Library
Title

PressReader
Access
Category Newspapers
Location (on/off campus) On campus
MyLibrary
Concurrent access 3
Content to be searched

More than 7,000 periodicals and newspapers.
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

Academic OneFile

(GALE )
Access
Category International Journals
Location (on/off campus) On campus
MyLibrary
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Materials in Linguistics, Sociology, Politics, International Relations, Music, Gender, and many other fields.
Title

J-STAGE
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Category Journals
Location (on/off campus) On campus
Off campus
Concurrent access -
Content to be searched

Over 480 million research results in every field, articles written in the Meiji era, theses by Nobel Prize winners, and other materials can be viewed in full text.
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.