[Trouble] Maruzen eBook Library download services temporarily unavailable (4/5-4/27)
The Maruzen eBook Library download services are temporarily unavailable at all institutions, including Kyoto University.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Period : April 5, 2022 - May 9, 2022 (tentative) April 27, 19:00
Browsing services will remain available.
For more information:https://elib.maruzen.co.jp/app/eguide/announcement_220405.pdf (Japanese)
【eBook】Maruzen eBook Library User's Guide and Notes
Posted: April 5, 2022
Updates: April 21, 2022
Updates: May 2, 2022
[Library Network] Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive: A reverse side of Chronicle of the Kamakura Period have been newly released
Additional images 46-56 are now available. (2022/4/25)
Kamakura Nendaiki (鎌倉年代記) is a chronicle of the Kamakura Period. It was formerly owned by the Mibu family and now in the possession of the Main Library.
The front side of the folded book is already available on Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive, and now the reverse side has been digitized and released.
On the front page, each vertical column corresponds to a year, with a summary of the major figures’ appointments and biographies.
The reverse side contains the events of the year corresponding to the front side, and also includes many records not founded in other historical documents.

LEFT Reverse side: Gentoku 2-3 (1330-1331)
RIGHT Front side: Around Gentoku 2 (1330)
As of April 25, 2022, Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive provides 1,872,223 images of 23,250 titles.
【New Database Available】Le Monde (1944-2000)・Newsweek Archive (1933-2012) ・"Diamond Weekly" (1913-2019)・"Economist" (1960s-2020)
The following Database are available.
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Le Monde
This database offers digital access the full run of "Le Monde", from its launch in 1944 to 2000.
Available: 1944 to 2000 - The Newsweek Archive
"The Newsweek Archive" offers digital access the full run of the US edition of "Newsweek", from its launch in 1933 to 2012.
Available: 1933 to 2012 - "Diamond Weekly" Digital Archives
This is a digital archive of the business magazine "Diamond Weekly" published by DIAMOND, Inc..
Available: 1913 to 2019 - "Economist" Digital Archives
This is a digital archive of the business magazine "Economist" published by Mainichi Newspapers Co..
Available: 1960s to 2020
For more information:
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/erdb/13501?lang=en
[Kyoto University Library Network]
Maintenance: JapanKnowledge (Apr. 18)
Due to network system maintenance, All JapanKnowledge Services will be unavailable during the following period.
We appreciate your support and patience.
Date: Monday, Apr. 18, 2022 Time: 23:00-23:45 (JST)
Suspended service: All JapanKnowledge Services (JapanKnowledge Lib, JK Select contents and JKBooks)
[Main Library Academic Support Section]
Maintenance: KULINE, Discovery, 京大ArticleLinker, E-Journals & E-Books List (Apr. 17)
Due to system maintenance, there is a possibility that services below will be temporarily unavailable.
We are sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Period : about 2 hours from 4pm, April 17, 2022 (JST)
Services to be affected :
・KULINE
Some links to access e-journals and e-books are not displayed, or cannot be accessed.
・Discovery
Some links to access e-journals and e-books are not displayed, or cannot be accessed.
・京大ArticleLinker
There is a possibility that links to e-resources are not available.
・E-Journals & E-Books List
There is a possibility that E-Journals & E-Books List is not displayed.
Searching (via KULINE, Discovery etc.) will be available, but there is a possibility that some links to e-resources will not work.
E-journals and e-books themselves are not out of service. Please access directly of their website.
[Main Library Academic Support Section]