【New Database Available】Le Monde (1944-2000)・Newsweek Archive (1933-2012) ・"Diamond Weekly" (1913-2019)・"Economist" (1960s-2020)

 On 2022-04-18 (3617 reads)

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

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[Database] "Dai Kanwa Jiten" on JapanKnowledge is available

 On 2022-04-08 (6582 reads)

"Dai Kanwa Jiten" on JapanKnowledge is available.

Details:

Dai Kanwa Jiten (Great Chinese-Japanese Character Dictionary)
https://japanknowledge.com/en/contents/daikanwa/

Access:

After the using:

  • Concurrent Users :10
  • After the using, please click the Logout button at the top right corner of the page.

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[Main Library][Yoshida South Library] 2022 April Event for Freshers in Main Library & Yoshida South Library

 On 2022-04-05 (2818 reads)
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Kyoto University have 40 libraries. There are some events for freshers in Main Library & Yoshida South Library. We are waiting for your coming to the Kyoto University Library!

Event List

  • Main Library
    • Your First Book in Kyoto University Library
    • Twitter: Short video for freshers
  • Yoshida South Library
    • Yoshida-South Library(YSL) Virtual Tour
    • Interview with a senior students

Main Library

poster

Let' join the event!

Your First Book in Kyoto University Library
APRIL 6th – JUNE 30th, 2022
FOR FRESHERS OF KU & ALL STUDENT / STAFF
Please submit the title of your first book in Kyoto University Library and your comment from the form. Let's get the present!
For detail: Seethe poster.

Twitter: Short video for freshers
Everyday in April, we will post the short video for library guidance. Follow our Twitter @kumainlib!

Contact
User Support Section, Main Library, Kyoto University
Email:ref660(at)mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp

 

Yoshida South Library

Yoshida-South Library offers the following two types of content.

[YouTube: Yoshida-South Library(YSL) Virtual Tour]

You can explore what YSL is online.
Watch a video of the tour and take a quiz!

Event dates: April 5th - May 31st

The tour can be accessed via our YouTube channel during the period.
You can access the quiz from the description of the video.
Those who answer all questions correctly will receive an original tote bag (first 50 people only).

Yoshida-South Library(YSL) Virtual Tour

[YouTube: 'Interview with a senior students']

They talk about the books recommended by the Yoshida-South Library and how they use the library in their research and studies.
The video is for new students and upper-class students about to start their research.
It is also recommended for all postgraduate students.

Interview with a senior students

Contact:
Yoshida-South Library
　Tell: 075-753-6525　Email: a30yslib(at)mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp

 

 

 

 

 

[Revamped] Kikuzo II Visual for Libraries → Asahi Shimbun Cross-Search

 On 2022-04-01 (3211 reads)

"Asahi Shimbun Cross-Search" is available.

 　New URL: https://xsearch.asahi.com/

All users are recommended to update their bookmarks to reflect the new URLs to avoid an interruption in service.

For more information: https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/erdb?c=erdb_alpha_ja&lang=en

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[Library Network] Conditions of Use and Licensing Restrictions for E-Resources

 On 2022-03-31 (4294 reads)

Use of electronic resources including databases, e-journals and e-books subscribed by Kyoto University is subject to copyright laws and licence agreements.
The licences generally prohibit the following uses:

  • Systematic and programmatic download
  • Usage beyond the private purpose
  • Reproducing and distributing

Violation of the licence agreements may result in the suspension of access to e-resources for the whole University.

There have been frequent recent occurrences of users unintentionally downloading or accessing large volumes of data using pre-read browser functions. Pre-read browser functions continually access links within pages in the background while pages are being viewed. As a result of this, large volume data downloads or large volume access of which the user is unaware may occur, even if the user intends to use electronic journals in the standard way. We request your cooperation in disabling these functions by making the below changes to your browser settings.

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  • Electronic Journal "Excessive Access" Recent Case: It happens without any intention!!（PDF）[Flier]

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