Notice Regarding Winter Long-Term Loan Period
During the winter holidays, we will be offering long-term loan on the following dates.
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Due date* : 6th January, 2026.
Eligible Materials : Open-stack books and closed-stack books (excluding periodicals).
Number of Books: As usual
Loan Renewal** : Possible (if no reservation exists)
*This applies to books borrowed during the following periods:
Closed-stack Books：From 26th November to 5th December.
Open-stack Books：From 12th December to 22nd December.
**Please use MyKULINE to renew your loan. If another user has reserved the book, or if the book is overdue, you will not be able to renew it.
【Library Division Infomation Service Section】
[Main Library] Talk event featuring pairs of humanities and sciences students (Dec. 1-5)
Wakatte-iitomo! (わかっていいとも！)
-One-Minute Research Talks: An Interdisciplinary Exchange Event for fellow students-
We shall hold a talk event where students from the humanities and sciences pair up to explain their research.
- presentation without slides or whiteboards by the speaker: 1 minute
- session with a mentor: 7 minutes
- Q&A session from the audience: 5minutes
After 13 minutes, all participants aim to "understand" the research in different fields.
The student giving the talk will change daily. Shall we pop over and listen to someone nearby's research?
(The language used in this event is Japanese.)
Details:
- Date: December 1 (Mon) - 5 (Fri), 2025
- Hour: 0:45 pm - 1:00 pm
- Venue: Learning Commons (Southeast area), 1st floor, Main Library
- Subject: Kyoto University students
- Capacity: 20 seats (Standing room welcome)
- No reservation is required.
- Promoter: Bunri Usami (Program-Specific Professor), Hideharu Numata (Program-Specific Professor)
- Organizer: User Support Division, 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
[Main Library] Rare Materials exhibited outside Kyoto University during AY2024
| Material | Institution | Exhibition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
|
養生七不可 1巻
臧志 2巻附録 蘭学階梯 2巻 鷧斎先生家蔵方 解剖存真図 |
福井県立若狭歴史博物館 | リニューアル10周年記念特別展「小浜藩医 杉田玄白の挑戦 －『解体新書』出版250年－」 | 2024/07/20（土）-2024/08/18（日） |
| 板坂卜齋覚書 | 大津市歴史博物館 | 第94回企画展 京極高次 | 2024/07/20（土）-2024/09/01（日） |
|
百鬼夜行拾遺 3巻
湯浅得之 武具訓蒙圖彙. 家珍経験方 1巻 諸虫針治論 |
市立伊丹ミュージアム | 虫展 | 2024/08/09（金）-2024/09/29（日） |
|
ゑほしおりさうし 2巻
増補用明天皇職人鑑 日本書紀(前田家本）巻20 |
大分県立先哲史料館 | 秋季企画展「縁起が語るもの」 | 2024/10/12（土）-2024/11/24（日） |
- Past exhibitions
- 令和5年度 Academic year 2023 exhibitions
- 令和4年度 Academic year 2022 exhibitions
- 令和3年度 Academic year 2021 exhibitions
- 令和2年度 Academic year 2020 exhibitions
- 平成31/令和元年度 Academic year 2019 exhibitions
- 平成30年度 Academic year 2018 exhibitions
- 平成29年度 Academic year 2017 exhibitions
- 平成28年度 Academic year 2016 exhibitions
- 平成27年度 Academic year 2015 exhibitions
- 平成26年度 Academic year 2014 exhibitions
[Main Library] Collaboration Exhibition "Consider My Global Career ~OECD~" (Oct 28 - Nov 20)
The following event will be held at Main Library.
Consider My Global Career ~OECD~
- Date & Time: November 13, 2025 12:15-13:15
- Subject: Kyoto University students
* For those interested in working for international organizations - Agenda:
- Overview of the OECD and Career
- Q&A
- Speaker:
- Josée Touchette, Executive Director
- Hibiki Iwamoto, Talent Management Coordinator
- Language: English
- Venue: Library hall, 3rd floor, Main Library
* Online (Zoom) available. - More details: https://www.career.gakusei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/events/evnt/20251113/
In collaboration with this event, we hold the special exhibition in front of Learning Commons of Main Library.
It introduces books and eBooks related to "Career Design", "Global Career", and "OECD Activities".
- Period: October 28 (Tue) - November 20 (Thu), 2025
- Exhibition book list (printed only)
(KULINE > Library Service > Special Exhibition > Main Library)
【Main Library/RIMS Library】In Commemoration of the Abel Prize: Exhibition of Books and Papers Related to Dr. Masaki Kashiwara” is being held. (- Dec. 24)
To commemorate the awarding of the Abel Prize to Masaki Kashiwara, RIMS project professor and KUIAS program-specific professor, we will hold a special exhibition at Main Library and Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences Library.
Period: May 14 (Wed), 2025 - Dec. 24 (Wed), 2025
Location: Learning Commons, Main Library (1F)
Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences Library (3F), near the entrance of the reading room
Contents:▼Main Library
・What is “The Abel Prize” ?
・Biography of Masaki Kashiwara
・Related materials (biographies, books for beginners, explanatory essays, etc.)
▼Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences Library
・Dr. Kashiwara's books and major papers
・Abel related books
☆The website of the Kyoto University Library Network provides a collection of links to Dr. Kashiwara's related papers and other publications. The site introduces papers (Key Publications) related to the D-additive group and quantum group that triggered the award, as well as papers registered in the Kyoto University Research Information Repository (KURENAI). Information on the papers will be updated in the future!
［The Kyoto University Library Network News］
[Contact]
Main Library 075-753-2636 unyou660[@]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences Library 075-753-7223 400tosho[@]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Posted: May 14, 2025
Update: Dec. 24, 2025