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

APA PsycArticles 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: – October 29, 2023

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

Our website will be down for maintenance from 18:00 on 2023/10/5 (Thu.) to 13:00 on 10/6 (Fri.). The service suspension may change depending on situation.
During maintenance, urgent messages will be posted on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

You can still use HERMES-Search, HERMES-Catalog, MyLibrary, and HERMES-IR. You can still use databases also via the Databases List and e-journals via the e-Journal / e-Book List or HERMES-Search. Some electronic resources are available from off-campus. When you access an e-resource from off-campus via the library’s respective search system, the Hitotsubashi Authentication ID Single Sign-On login screen will appear. Enter your Hitotsubashi Authentication ID and password to log in. We thank you for your understanding.

The help desk for international students has been newly set up this semester. The student staff would support international students with any questions or requests regarding library services. Please feel free to consult the student staff.

Implementation period: Autumn-winter semester of 2023
Opening Hours: 13:00~17:00 every Tuesday and Friday
Venue: Help desk on the 1st floor of the Main Library
Supported Languages: [TUE]Japanese, English, Chinese [FRI]Japanese, English, Vietnamese

Questions include but are not limited to:

  • How to find access to certain books or articles,
  • How to use the self-checkout machines,
  • How to borrow certain reading materials from other institutions,
  • How to print electronic files in the library.

Our website will be down for maintenance from 10:00 on 2023/9/14（Thu.）. The service suspension may change depending on situation.

During maintenance, urgent messages will be posted on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

You can still use HERMES-Search, HERMES-Catalog, MyLibrary, and HERMES-IR. You can still use databases also via the Databases List and e-journals via the e-Journal / e-Book List or HERMES-Search. Some electronic resources are available from off-campus. When you access an e-resource from off-campus via the library’s respective search system, the Hitotsubashi Authentication ID Single Sign-On login screen will appear. Enter your Hitotsubashi Authentication ID and password to log in. We thank you for your understanding.

The computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on September 13 from 1 pm until closing time.
We thank you for your understanding.

13,000 academic ebooks published from 2017 to 2022 by Cambridge University Press or other partner press are now available.

Partner press: Boydell & Brewer, Edinburgh University Press, ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, Liverpool University Press, etc.

* Cambridge History Series, Cambridge Companion Series, Handbooks and Textbooks are also not covered.
* As a rule, purchase requests for eligible titles during this period will be cancelled.

ACCESS: Cambridge core
* Titles with this icon are available (including purchased ones).

* Off-campus access is available.
* For remote access, please go to Remote Access

Due to maintenance work, the library will be closed according to the following schedule.

  • September 6, 2023

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

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

DateTimeService to suspend
9/6 (Wed.)8:00 ～ 13:30・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 9/6 (Wed.).
  • Delivery of e-mails from the Library may be delayed.
  • Time of service suspension may change depending on situation.

Due to a power outage, the library will be closed according to the following schedule.

  • August 26-27, 2023

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