Due to the Common Test for University Admissions, the Library will be closed on January 18 and 19, 2025.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

Due to the preparations for the Common Test for University Admissions, library will close at 17:00 on January 17, 2025.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

20,000 academic ebooks from Oxford Scholarship Online are now available. Oxford Scholarship Online provides academic ebooks from Oxford University Press, spanning 27 subject areas. New titles will come up every month.

Oxford Scholarship Online does not cover handbooks, dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Titles on Oxford Scholarship Online Archive are not included.

The library will cancel ebooks when you send a purchasing request for the title within this package during this period. After the period, titles to be purchased are determined, based on the usage, etc.

ACCESS: 　Oxford Scholarship Online
 ※Please log in to “Hitotsubashi Authentication System Single Sign-On" when accessing from off-campus.

Available titles are listed under “Find out more>Browse all books in this collection" on the above site.

The computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on January 8 from 1 pm until closing time.
We thank you for your understanding.

We have entered into a two-year transformative agreement (*1) with Taylor & Francis from January 2025 to December 2026.

*1 Transformative Agreement
This is the agreement under which the fees paid by universities and other institutions to publishers for access to articles will be progressively converted to APCs (Article Processing Charges), with the aim of expanding open access publication.

Support for Open Access by Transformative Agreement

If you are the corresponding author of a paper submitted to a hybrid journal of Taylor & Francis Journals(Open Choice Journals), the APC may be covered by the University.

The list of eligible titles can be found at the following link;
*Journals marked “Open Select: choose to publish open access" are eligible titles.

Eligible for Transformative Agreement Title List

For more information, please check the URL;

Support for Open Access

Due to the New Year holidays, the library will be closed from December 27, 2024 to January 4, 2025.
The library will open at 9:30 a.m. on January 5, 2025.

While the library is closed, please use the Book Return Drop.

We will shoot a video inside the library as follows.

[Date] December 25, 2024 (Thu.) from 3:15 pm to 3:45 pm
[Place] Library Entrance

  • This is a video shoot for the Open Campus 2024. This video will be available to the public.
  • There will be no close-up shots of faces but there is a possibility that you will be in the background.
  • Some noise may be generated.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Library online service will be unavailable due to system maintenance. We thank you for your understanding.

DateTimeService to suspend
12/27 (Fri.)8:00 ～ 14:30・HERMES-Catalog (Online Library Catalog)
・MyLibrary
・Database List
・HERMES-IR
・E-mails with domain names of @lib.hit-u.ac.jp
  • Library will be closed on 12/27 (Fri.).
  • Delivery of e-mails from the Library may be delayed.
  • Time of service suspension may change depending on situation.

Due to The university ceremony, Clock Tower Commons [TSR COMMONS] will be closed from 11:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. on December 19th, 2024.

We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

The computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on December 11 from 1 pm until closing time.
We thank you for your understanding.