Partial Function of HERMES-Catalog and HERMES-Search will be unavailable due to system maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Date and time: Sunday, May 30, 2021 10:00am – Monday, May 31, 2021 10:00am (Japan time)

*The maximum time is about 24 hours, but it may change. An error will be displayed when accessing the target product / service for about 30 minutes during this maintenance.

*HERMES-Catalog and HERMES-Search will be available, but some contents will not be accessed by search results directly.

For use this trial, people who would like to use need to pre-sign up, please refer to “How to pre-sign up for trial."

Haver Analytics

Haver Analytics has 250+ databases from over 1350 government and private sources. Please see detail.

  • Trial Period：May 26, 2021 (Wednesday) -July 25, 2021 (Sunday)
    ※pre-sign up starts from May 24～
  • Trial method: ID / PW
  • Off-campus access: available

How to pre-sign up for trial

  • Please apply from Google Classroom
  • *Registered email addresses must be issued by the university. (You cannot apply with your personal email address.)
  • *Please understand that the name and e-mail address of the student who applied will be notified to the service provider.
  • By the trial start date, the service provider will notify you by e-mail of the connection URL, ID / PW.

Online guidance

  • During the trial period, Online guidance (online by Zoom) will be held on the following dates.
    ■Guidance in English: June 16, 2021 (Wed) 14:00-15:00
    ■Guidance in Japanese: June 23, 2021 (Wed) 14:00-15:00
  • Details of the guidance (Zoom URL, etc.) are posted on Google Classroom
  • If you are interested, please join us.

About database guide materials

  • Regarding the use of Haver Analytics, the manual is open to the public only on campus.
  • Those who wish to try the databese are recommended to see this manuals in advance.
  • Please visit Google Classroom to see it.

We will shoot a video inside the library as follows.

[Date] Sunday, May 23, 2021 15:00 – 18:00
[Place] Library Main Building 1st floor, 2nd floor and Reading Room

  • This is a video shoot for the campus tour of KODAIRA Festival 2021. 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.
  • The large reading room is open during this time, but it is not available for use.

Thank you for your cooperation.

We will shoot a video inside the library as follows.

[Date] One of the following dates
– Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 8:45 – 9:45 a.m.
– Thursday, May 27, 2021, 8:45 – 9:45 a.m.
– Thursday, May 27, 2021, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

[Place] Library Main Building 1st floor, 2nd floor and Reading Room

  • This is not a video that will be made 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.

Sorry, this entry is only available in Japanese.

The details are as follows.
Upcoming system upgrade for EBSCO eBooks and Audiobooks

In spite of the declaration of a state of emergency, the University will continue its current class system for the time being, and will conduct classes using both face-to-face and online classes.

Message from the President “Regarding the University’s response to the declaration of a state of emergency" (Japanese only)

For the time being, the library will continue to provide its current services to Hitotsubashi University members.
Please refer to the following page for the service details.

Library services after April 1

In the future, the service content may change depending on the situation.
We will notify you of any changes on this website.

To prevent the spread of infection, please strictly observe the following precautions when visiting the library.

  • Please refrain from entering the library if you are unwell, such as fever, cough, or feeling lethargic.
  • You must wear a mask. If you do not wear it, you will not be allowed to enter.
  • Please wash your hands or disinfect your fingers.
  • There are disinfectants for the desk on each floor. Please disinfect by yourself when using the reading seat.

Thank you for your cooperation.

16,000 academic ebooks included in Oxford Scholarship Online are now available. Oxford Scholarship Online provides academic ebooks from Oxford University Press, spanning 20 subject areas. New titles will come up every month.

* Oxford Scholarship Online does not cover handbooks, dictionaries and encyclopedias.

* The library will choose ebooks when you send a purchasing request for the title within this package during this period as long as the contracted amount does not exceed. After the period, titles to be purchased are determined based on the usage reports indicating which titles are the most popular within the university during the period under an EBA model.

ACCESS: 　 https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/
* If you would like to search only Oxford Scholarship Online, click a radio button “Oxford Scholarship Online".

How to access off-campus:
Log in to My Library > Remote Access Database Menu (リモートアクセス データベースメニュー) > Oxford Scholarship Online

Here are some e-resources that are available from off-campus. Please use them for your research and study at home.
We will keep this page updated.

How to Use

Please be sure to log in to MyLibrary with your Hitotsubashi authentication ID before using this service.
For basic usage, please see Remote Access.

The licensed e-resources that can be accessed from off-campus

E-resources accessible for a limited time as a trial from off-campus

  • D1-Law [added July 29, 2020] [updated October 1, 2021]
    • A comprehensive database of laws and legal precedents in Japan.
    • ID and Password are necessary to access from off campus.
    • ID and Password issued in 2020 are still available.
    • If you need new ID and Password, please contact us from here.
    • Period: – March 31, 2022
  • eol [added June 16, 2020] [updated March 24, 2021]
    • A database of corporate information such as securities reports, financial statements, and financial data.
    • *Off-campus access is available for a limited time.
    • Number of simultaneous accesses: 2. Please log out when you finish using.
  • JSTOR ( e-journals) [added April 20, 2020] [updated May 11, 2021]
    • Archives of e-journals in various fields.
    • Period for e-journals: – June 30, 2022
    • *Using contents not contracted by the University is available for a limited time.
  • LEX/DB INTERNET [added May 19, 2020] [updated August 4, 2020]
    • The database of Japanese judicial precedent.
    • *Japanese Only
    • Period: – March 31, 2022
    • Number of simultaneous accesses: 10. Please log out when you finish using.
  • NikkeiNEEDS-FinancialQUEST [updated September 2, 2021]
    • The database that allows you to download various data from Nikkei Inc.’s Comprehensive Economic Data Bank System in Excel format from the web.
    • If you would like to obtain an ID and password that can be used from off-campus, please click here (Japanese Only) for information on the usage environment and other details before applying.
    • Period: – March 31, 2022
  • Oxford Scholarship Online EBA [added April 28, 2020] [updated July 1, 2021]
    • E-books (excluding handbooks) published by Oxford University Press. It covers 27 fields from humanities and social sciences to medical sciences. Read more.
    • Period: – January 31, 2022
    • * All titles are available including contents not contracted by the university for a limited time.
  • ProQuest Primary Resources　[added September 1, 2021][End of trial period]
  • Taylor & Francis eBooks [added May 13, 2020] [updated April 8, 2022]
    • More than 100,000 eBooks from a variety of publishers are available, including Routledge for the humanities and social sciences, and CRC Press for the science and technology sector.
    • Period: – April 30, 2022
    • *All titles are available for a limited time including contents not contracted by the university.
    • *Titles in the trial are not available for download in PDF, but only for online viewing and printing.
  • Haver Analytics [added May 24, 2021] [updated June 3, 2021][End of trial period]
    • Haver Analytics has 250+ databases from over 1350 government and private sources. please click here.
    • Period： -July 25, 2021 (Sunday)
    • Please apply from Google Classroom

Notices

  • Use of electronic resources is limited to members of the University.
  • The following acts are prohibited by contract. If not, the service of Hitotsubashi University as a whole may be suspended.
    • Downloading large amounts of data collectively or continuously using automatic download software, etc.
    • Use for any purpose other than personal academic research and education
    • Redistribution to third parties
    • Other unauthorized access
  • For details on the terms of use of each content, please refer to the terms and conditions (Terms and Conditions, User Agreement, etc.) on each provider’s site.