The Library offers long-term loans for the Winter Vacation.

Period: December 12 – 28, 2022

Date due
Undergraduate studentsThursday, January 12, 2023
Graduate students: Books for StudyThursday, January 12, 2023
Graduate students: Books for Research2 months (as usual)
  • This does not include bound periodicals, and “not for loan” items.
  • When the expiration date of the student ID card is earlier than the due date, the expiration date will be regarded as the due date.
  • The loan period of the Chiyoda Campus Library materials will also be extended on the same schedule.

About Renewal

  • Users can renew materials already borrowed into the long-term loan period, unless the materials are overdue or have been reserved by another user.
  • Using MyLibrary, users can view their checked-out or reserved items and renew their loans.
  • When using MyLibrary, users can renew into the long-term loan period from 9 a.m. on December 12.

[Both the main Library and the Chiyoda Campus Library] Due to the system outage of Interlibrary Loan service,

  • We will stop accepting requests for interlibrary loan from January 17(Tue.) to 31(Tue.), 2023 (tentative).
  • The deadline for publicly funded services (FY2022) for in-kind loan fees for graduate students will be changed to January 16 (Mon.), 2023.

We will inform you again when the detailed date and time of the suspension period are determined.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and ask that you please apply well in advance.

Except for the suspension period, you can apply for interlibrary loans from other institutions through MyLibrary. For details on how to apply, please click here.

〈Schedule〉
9:00-19:00 on Saturday, 26th Nov. 2022 (Japan Time)

〈Suspended service〉
All JapanKnowledge Services (JapanKnowledge Lib, Select contents and JKBooks)

Asahi Shimbun Cross Search"Overseas Editions 1935-1945″

The Asahi Shimbun digitized the “Overseas Editions" published from 1935 to 1945 covering such as Taiwan and Korea in colonies. Please see in detail.

Period: – January 31, 2023

*Off-campus access is available. Please log in to “Hitotsubashi Authentication System Single Sign-On" when accessing from off-campus.

Taylor & Francis eBooks now available. 

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.
*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.

Period: – December 31, 2021 → April 30, 2022 → October 31, 2022
*Off-campus access is available. Please log in to “Hitotsubashi Authentication System Single Sign-On" when accessing from off-campus.

We will photograph inside the library as follows.

[Date] Thursday, October 13, 2022, 16:30 – 17:00
[Place] Periodicals Annex 2F, Reading Room *addition

  • Photographs taken will be published.
  • 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.
  • We may ask you to move your seat.

We will photograph inside the library as follows.

[Date] Friday, October 7, 2022, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
[Place] Library Entrance, Library Main Building, Reading Room

  • Photographs taken will not be published.
  • 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.

APA (PsycInfo,PsycArticles,PsycTherapy,PsycBooks)is now available.
The American Psychological Association (APA) provides a variety of databases containing abstracts and a wealth of full-text information covering all areas of psychology and related disciplines. The “Journal of applied psychology" and “Psychological bulletin," which the university subscribes to in printed form, are also available electronically.

Period: – December 31, 2022

*Off-campus access is available. Please log in to “Hitotsubashi Authentication System Single Sign-On" when accessing from off-campus.

De Gruyter SDGs eBook collection is now available.
De Gruyter’s collection of approximately 8,000 eBooks related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Titles from De Gruyter-owned publishers and partner publishers, mainly University Press in North America, are also included.

Period: – December 31, 2022

*Off-campus access is available. Please log in to “Hitotsubashi Authentication System Single Sign-On" when accessing from off-campus.

Global Newsstream is now available.
A database of newspapers from around the world, mainly English-language newspapers, in text data. The database contains the latest issues of approximately 2,100 titles of newspapers and news stories from around the world, not only from the U.S. and the U.K.

Period: – December 2, 2022

*Off-campus access is available. Please log in to “Hitotsubashi Authentication System Single Sign-On" when accessing from off-campus.