Japanese Studies (in Japanese)
This is a general purpose set of links that I use almost daily to do research using Japanese language resources
Free Indexes
- Meitan 明探 明治新聞雑誌文庫Index to materials held in the University of Tokyo Meiji Newspaper and Periodicals Collection.
Subcription Database
- Yomidasu Rekishikan ヨミダス歴史館 This link opens in a new window
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Japan's largest newspaper, Yomiuri Shinbum, in full text, 1874-present. Includes English edition, Daily Yomiuri, 1989-present.
Freely Accessible Newspaper Backfiles
- Hoji Shinbun Digital CollectionJapanese diaspora newspapers published in the United States, held by and digitized by The Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Overseas Japanese-language NewspapersFrom among Japanese-language newspapers published overseas, this database now offers nine newspapers, published in São Paulo, San Francisco and Buenos Aires. Coverage mostly 1917-1952, with later for one paper.
