We will shoot a video inside the library as follows.

[Date] Wednesday, July 20, 2022 9:00a.m. – 10:00a.m.

  • This is a video shoot for the IKKYOSAI 2022. This video will be published on the web.
  • 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 computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on July 13 from 1 pm until closing time.
We thank you for your understanding.

20,000 academic ebooks included in 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.

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 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) > Database List (データベースリスト)> Oxford Scholarship Online

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

Period: July 19 – September 5, 2022

Date due
Undergraduate studentsTuesday, September 20, 2022
Graduate students: Books for StudyTuesday, September 20, 2022
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 July 19.

HERMES-Search are working as normal (7/1 (Fri.) 14:30).

HERMES-Search (Search box on the top page of the library website) are currently unavailable (7/1 (Fri.) 10:30).

HERMES-Catalog, e-journal and e-book lists, and database lists are available as usual.

We are investigating causes and will take actions.
We apologize for the inconvenience.

〈Schedule〉
19:00-21:00 on Tuesday, 28th June 2022 (Japan Time)

〈Suspended service〉
All Maruzen eBook Library Services

“BELL” is a University Library public relations magazine. Latest issue, No.217 is now issued.

Newsletter BELL

Due to the maintenance of the compact shelving on the basement floor of the Library Main Building, the following area is not available.
If you wish to use the materials, please ask at the circulation counter.
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your cooperation.

[Date] June 21, 2022, 9:00-15:00 DONE

[Area] Shelf No. 106-131 on the basement floor of the Library Main Building

  • No. 106 [Foreign Books, Code Classification(Oversize)] 2090:162 – 2500:17:(3)
  • No. 107-130 [Foreign Books, Code Classification]1600:20 – 3240:12:330
  • No. 131 [Foreign Books, Code Classification(Oversize)] 2500:17:(4) – 3130:39

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

〈Schedule〉
Saturday, June 18, 2022 10:00 – Sunday, June 19, 2022 10:00 (Japan time)

〈Suspended service〉
HERMES-Catalog、HERMES-Search

  • Time of service suspension may change depending on maintenance situation.
  • When the service is not available, a message such as “Service is unavailable" will be displayed when accessing the site.
  • HERMES-Catalog and HERMES-Search are available themselves, but part of search results may not show up. In addition, you may not be able to access content from search results.