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Scheduled Date & Time: Wednesday, July 1, 2026, around 10:00 AM - 13:25 PM (Approx. 3 hours and 25 minutes)
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[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]

KURENAI will be temporarily unavailable for maintenance during the following time:

• Date: June 24th, 2026 (Wednesday)
• Time: 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM (JST, estimated)

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation.

[Repository Section, Main Library]
Posted: 2026-06-22

“Wakatte-iitomo! (わかっていいとも！)” is a talk event where students from humanities and sciences pair up to explain their research.

Participants will act as Speaker and Mentor:
- Speaker: explain their research
- Mentor: liven up the discussion with questions and reactions

The speaker and mentor will discuss in front of the audience, bridging the gap between humanities and sciences.
They are supposed to discuss without using a presentation slide or whiteboard.
The point is devising a plan to explain their research clearly.

This event will be held from Monday, June 22 to Friday, June 26!
No reservation is required to attend as an audience. We'll be waiting for you at Learning Commons, Main Library !

• Date: June 22 (Mon) - 26 (Fri), 2026
• Hour: 0:40 pm - 1:00 pm
• Venue: Learning Commons (Southeast area), 1st floor, Main Library
• Time Schedule:
  - presentation by the speaker: 1 minute
  - discussion with a mentor: 5 minutes
  - Q&A session from the audience: 10minutes
• Language: Japanese

Program

• June 22 (Mon) 12:40-13:00
  - Speaker: Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Letters 
  - Theme: Chinese Philosophy
  - Mentor: Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability
• June 23 (Tue) 12:40-13:00
  - Speaker: Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Economics
  - Theme: Economics
  - Mentor: Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Letters 
• June 24 (Wed) 12:40-13:00
  - Speaker: Master Student, Graduate School of Informatics
  - Theme: Intelligence Science and Technology
  - Mentor: Master Student, Graduate School of Letters 
• June 25 (Thu) 12:40-13:00
  - Speaker: Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Science
  - Theme: Physical Chemistry
  - Mentor: Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability
• June 26 (Fri) 12:40-13:00
  - Speaker: Master Student, Graduate School of Letters 
  - Theme: Philosophy
  - Mentor: Master Student, Graduate School of Science

Organizer

• Promoter: Bunri Usami (Program-Specific Professor, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability), Hideharu Numata (Professor Emeritus)
• Organizer: Kyoto University Library
• Co-host: Hyakumanben-Dangi (百万遍談議) staff, Office of Research Acceleration

Contact

User Support Division, Kyoto University Library
E-Mail: user-support-full660 [at] mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp

This issue has been resolved. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. (2026.6.17)


Due to a current access failure with 360 Link/Core, the following search services are temporarily unavailable:

The E-Journal and E-Book List
Links via the "eJournal" button in KULINE search results

The provider is currently working to resolve the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience while the system is being restored.

[Supplementary Information]
Although access via the "eJournal" button in KULINE search results is currently unavailable, this does not mean there is an error with the journals themselves. You can still access and view articles by navigating to the publisher's page via Google or other article search engines and using your bookmarklet.

[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]

At the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences Library, we will be rearranging journal collections in the basement stacks and the open-shelf section on the third floor on Tuesday, July 7, and Wednesday, July 8.
Due to this work, access to all materials in the library will be restricted.

If you wish to use the materials, please submit a reservation request in advance to place the items on holds.
We will inform you by email when the materials are ready. Please come to the library counter to pick them up.
*Depending on the timing of your request, it may take a little while to reserve the materials.

[Period] Jul. 7-8, 2026
　*Depending on the progress of the work, the timeframe may be subject to change.
[Restricted Materials]
-All materials (books, journals, open-shelf materials, and materials in the stacks)
[How to Place Holds on Books]
There are two ways to apply. *The holding period is 7 days.

1. Apply via KULINE
   Choose the reservation type "Keep Order" after clicking the KULINE's "Reserve" button.
2. Apply via form
   Submit your request using the form below for materials such as books and journals marked "Short-Term Loan" or "Library Use Only" that cannot be reserved on KULINE.
   [For KU members only] Circulation Application Form (The Library of RIMS, Kyoto University)

The library will be open, but we will only be handling the pickup of reserved materials. You may not use the reading room or enter the Open Shelves.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time of inconvenience.