Japanese Studies

CiNii (Scholarly and Academic Information Navigator, pronounced like "sigh-knee") is a free database service which enables you to search information on:
1. Articles, published in academic society journals, university research bulletins or included in the National Diet Library's Japanese Periodicals Index Database;
2. Books and journals, held by university libraries in Japan;
3. Dissertations, written for doctoral degrees in Japan conferred by Japanese Universities and the National Institute for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation.

Serves as the national union catalog for academic libraries in Japan. Enables searches based on semantic associations (連想検索) or exact match keywords (一致検索).

A database of doctoral dissertations, archived in the National Diet Library.

ND Catalog lets you search the holdings of the Hesburgh Libraries, Kresge Law, and Holy Cross libraries' catalogs separately or together. It includes content from the University Archives, the Center for Research Libraries, and working papers from the Institute for Latino Studies.

Volume 1. Ancient Japan | Volume 2. Heian Japan | Volume 3. Medieval Japan | Volume 4. Early Modern Japan | Volume 5. The Nineteenth Century | Volume 6. The Twentieth Century