Practice and Update by JSIST Class of How to get articles, how to get books from Japan - Instruction, feedback and guide: Hiroyuki Good 2.Statistics Resources: Chiaki Sakai 3.NII (Junii+ and CiNii) and IMAGINE Book Search: Tomoko Bialock 4.WARP and Dnavi: Ken'ichiro Shimada 5.Digital library resource instruction - Experience and participant feedback: Shirin Eshghi

Instruction, Feedback and Guide How to get Articles How to get Books from Japan Hiroyuki N. Good, Japanese Bibliographer East Asian Library, University Library System The University of Pittsburgh NCC Open Meeting April 3, 2008, Atlanta, GA

Japanese Articles 1 CiNii:CiNii –2.8 million full text articles (PDF), 11 million records –Growing number of research bulletins of universities –Include Japanese Periodical Index of NDL *Weak Points –70% of records are from natural science journals –Some articles are charged fee, fixed and pay per article. –More hits by Japanese search term than English one *For ILL request: NACSIS-CAT ID (NCID) and Citation information in notes areaILL request

Japanese Articles 2 Japanese Periodical Index of National Diet Library (NDL)Japanese Periodical Index of National Diet Library (NDL –Zasshi kiji sakuin ( 雑誌記事索引, Zassaku) –From 1948 to present –Update weekly *Weak Point –Not accessible between 5:30-7:00 AM (Mon.-Sat), 1:00-7:00 am (Sun.) Japan time *For ILL request: NDL and Article ID No. in notes areaILL request

Japanese Newspapers 1 Nikkei Telecom21 –Nihon Keizai Shinbun: from Meiji (1870s) to present –Yomiuri, Asahi, Mainichi: from 1980s –Local and Business newspapers from 1990s –Business journals from 1990s –Biographical debases *Weak Point –ID&PW access and pay per view → JIC and I keep ID and Password, but you can search by yourself after login by us

Japanese Newspapers 2 Yomiuri Shinbun CD-ROM –Meiji, Taisho and Showa from 1874 to 1960 –All PDF file –Standalone Japanese Computer at EAL –Check out CD-ROMs (total 158 CDs) *One time index disc install is needed

Japanese Newspapers 3 Internet Resources NDL - Search Guide - Search by Theme - 新聞NDL –Links to newspapers and list of archives Pressnet 日本新聞協会 : link of member newspapers and news agenciesPressnet 日本新聞協会 Asahi.com: titles and some of full texts in Asahi.comAsahi.com

Japanese Newspapers 4 Yomiuri Online: full texts last six monthsYomiuri Online 毎日 jp: full texts and photos last two months 毎日 jp 日経 goo: Nikkei 4 major newspapers last one year 日経 goo –( 日本経済新聞、日本産業新聞、日経流通新聞、日経金融新聞 ) –Keyword search, free title display MCS 産経ニュース : full texts last six monthsMCS 産経ニュース

Japanese Books 1 WorldCat –More than 60,000 libraries in 112 countries –Waseda University and Keio University are members → you can find many Japanese books *For ILL request: WorldCat and Accession No. (OCLC) in notes area WorldCat Beta –Free Internet Database and no time out –better for off campus search

Japanese Books 2 Webcat Plus NACSIS Webcat (postponed the integration)NACSIS Webcat –Japanese version of WorldCat –Both are free access and no time out –Check □ Romanization and ○ Partial to convert Roman into Katakana for search *For ILL request: Webcat and NII NACSIS-CAT ID (NCID) in notes area

Japanese Books 3 National Diet Library (NDL) –If you cannot find books in WorldCat and WebCat –Search by Japanese only *For ILL request: NDL and Call No. （ 請求番号）

Search Tip 1 For ILL Request of Japanese Materials Articles Articles – CiNii: CiNii and NII NACSIS-CAT ID (NCID) – Japanese Periodical Index: NDL and Article ID No. Books – WorldCat: WorldCat and Accession No. (OCLC No.) – Webcat: Webcat and NII NACSIS-CAT ID (NCID) – NDL: NDL and Call No.

Search Tip 2 Ask Japanese Information CenterJapanese Information Center – Open hours: Monday – Friday 12-4 PM – – (412) Hiroyuki Good – Office hours: Mon. – Fri. 9 AM-5 PM by appointment – – (412)

Feedback 1 38 participants – biggest attendance in the series at least one year

Feedback 2 Graduate students start citing NCID# for DD ↓ Speed up DD & Some complain about delivery time NCID Holding Information NCIDNCIDNCIDNCIDNCIDNCID

Feedback 3 Professor searched NDL by using “Guide for search by Theme- 近現代日本政治 関係人物文献目録 ” and requested 15 books with NDL call numbers

Feedback 4 4. Ask my PPT online ↓ No Visual on PPT ↓ Rewrite PPT to Guide