Questions for Electronic Resources in Japanese Studies

Accessing Electronic Resources in Japanese Studies
Wen-ling Liu
Librarian for East Asian Studies
Wells Library E860
Email: [email protected]
Tel.: 812-855-9695
Fax: 812-855-8068
09/20/2012
Database Related to East Asian Studies at IUB
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Bibliographic citations
Dictionaries
Newspapers
Statistics and data – none focused on Japanese studies
Full-text journal articles
Full-text e-books
http://libraries.iub.edu/
General Databases Related to Japanese Studies
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IUCAT
WorldCat
OneSearch@IU
Bibliography of Asian Studies **
JSTOR
Ebsco eBook Collection **
New York Times (1857-2006) – ProQuest Historical Newspapers
Brill E-Books Collection
Google Books
HathiTrust Digital Library
Factiva
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BAS contains 787,165 records on all subjects pertaining to Asia
published worldwide from 1971 to the present
EBSCO eBook Collection – NetLibrary e-books
East Asian Studies
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=1000026
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=1002987
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=1000825
Databases for Japanese Studies
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Yomidas Rekishikan ヨミダズ歴史館 (Trial ends on
October 15)
Asahi Shinbun, Kikuzo II 聞蔵 II  Online newspapers,
journal articles
JapanKnowledge++  Dictionaries, e-books
Zasshi kiji sakuin shusei DB 雑誌記事索引集成データ
ベース  Bibliographic citations
CiNii (National Institute of Informatics Scholarly and
Academic Information Navigator)
Japanknowledge+ -- Dictionaries
User Guide: http://www.japanknowledge.com/contents/intro_e/cont_toyo.html
 A large online collection of Japanese dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other
Japanese reference works, including Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan,
Nihon kokugo daijiten 日本国語大辞典, Nihon rekishi chimei taikei 日本歴
史地名大系, Nihon jinmei daijiten 日本人名大辞典, Kokushi daijiten 國史
大辭典 , etc.
 Contains full-text coverage of Tōyō Bunko 東洋文庫 (692 volumes), 新編
日本古典文学全集 (incomplete) , and Shūkan Ekonomisuto (Weekly
Economist (contains contents from the previous year and the current year.
maximum of two years)
 Includes collection of video clips, maps, and many other links. With one
search, you can search all the databases.
Asahi Shinbun Kikuzo II – Japanese newspaper
 Asahi Shinbun (1985- ) and its regional news from 1985 on.
 Shūkan Asahi 週刊朝日 (2000- ), AERA (1988- )
 Asahi Shinbun Shukusatsuban, Shōwa-hen, Senzen, Senｇo 朝日新聞
縮刷版昭和編戦前 (1879-1984), 戦後 (1945-1984）
 歴史写真アーカイブ (Historical Photo Archive) with around
10,000 pieces of historical photos of the period between the 1930s
and 1945.
 Chiezo (知恵蔵） 2012.
雑誌記事索引集成データベース明治から現在まで総合雑誌から地誌まで
The complete database for Japanese magazines and periodicals
from the Meiji era to the present
 Coverage from 1868 onwards.
 Index to periodical articles published in Japanese, including those in
former Japanese colonies, and including local periodicals not present in
many other indexes.
http://zassaku-plus.com/
CiNii (National Institute of Informatics Scholarly
and Academic Information Navigator)
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3.7 million full text articles (PDF) from 15 million article records
Growing number of research bulletins of universities
Includes Japanese Periodical Index of NDL
70% of records are from natural science journals
Some articles are charged fee, fixed or pay per article.
ヨミダズ歴史館 https://database.yomiuri.co.jp/rekishikan
trial ends October 15
• Yomidas Rekishikan includes 11 million articles from the Yomiuri Shimbun
newspaper since its first issue in 1874.
• The database has four parts: the Meiji, Taisho and Showa Eras section
contains high-quality scans of the articles as they appeared in the original
print editions during these periods.
• The Heisei Era section presents articles in text view, and for articles since
December 2008 there is a clipping view of the original article.
• The Daily Yomiuri section catalogues articles which have appeared in our
English publication.
• The Contemporary Who's Who retrieves biographical data of individuals as
well as articles which pertain to them.
ヨミダズ歴史館 https://database.yomiuri.co.jp/rekishikan/
Questions for
Electronic Resources in Japanese Studies
 Japanese translation of “Da Tang xiyu ji 大唐西域記” in the IUB library?
 Newspaper articles about animation (アニメ)：What kind of animation
(アニメ) was popular in Japan in the 90s
 News articles on the banned books 禁書についての新聞記事
 Articles and news about the food (食糧) situation toward the end of the
war (終戦).
 Works by and about 夏目漱石 during the Meiji and Taisho period.
 Fashion in the Japanese Wedding Industry
 The Relationship between Modernization and Imperialism in the Early
Twentieth-century
 Protagonists in 村上春樹
 Approaches to Special Education in Elementary and Middle Schools -Special education-Japan
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Answers
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a. We can’t find a Japanese translation of “Da Tang xiyu ji” in IUCAT, but, in WorldCat, we found that
Daito seiikiki 大唐西域記 is included in Tōyō bunko 東洋文庫.
b. JapanKnowledge+
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Asahi Shinbun Kikuzo II
Search terms -- エヴァンゲリオン evangerion, アニメ, Miyazaki Hayao 宮崎駿
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BAS, JSTOR, Kikuzo II --禁書
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BAS, EBSCO, New York Times historical, JSTOR
Asahi shinbun shukusatsuban --終戦 shūsen &食糧 shokuryō
Asahi shinbun rekishi shashin archive --食糧 &残留 (zanryū), 救民配給米
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雑誌記事索引集成データベース
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IU Ware Installation http://iuware.iu.edu/Windows/Title/1084
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Questions?
Wen-ling Liu ([email protected])
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