Methodology of research
Finding articles
- Articles, thesis papers and books via NII Scholarly and Academic Information Portal (CiNii)***
- Articles through JSTOR ***
- Articles through Project Muse***
- Bibliography of Asian Studies
- CLIO’S GUIDE TO DIGITAL HISTORICAL RESOURCES***
- Database The International Research Centre for Japanese Studies (Japanese and English)**
- Database Asahi Kikuzo***
- Digital Archives National Diet Library 国会図書館デジタルコレクション***
- Digital library Japanese literature
- Hosei University Nogami Memorial Noh Theatre Research Institute 野上記念能楽研究所能楽資料デジタルアーカイブ
- JapanKnowledge Database
- Kanze aakaibu 観世アーカイブ
- PMJS (Forum for Pre-Modern Japan Studies)***
- SAT Daizōkyō Database (The full text of 85 volumes of Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō (大正新脩大藏經))
- Sociology **
- Union Catalogue Database of Japanese Texts
- Yomidasu Rekishikan
- I can’t read the characters of a Japanese publisher: link
Buying books in Japan
New books
Antique books
- Jimbôcho *** new since 2005
- Japanese Association of Dealers in Old Books
Online Libraries
+++ In which library can i find my book/ journal/article? +++
- Aozora Bunko (Intaanetto denshi toshokan)
- National Diet Library ***
- VIAF
- Cross Asia (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin)
- University Keiô
- University Kyôto
- University Tôkyô
- University Waseda