Literature information retrieval
- PubMed (NCBI)
- CiNii Research（NII academic information service)
- Google Scholar
- Ingenta connect (Online journal platform)
- J-STAGE (an electronic journal platform for science and technology information in Japan)
- JSTOR (The Scholarly Journal Archive)
- SciencePortal（JST）[jpn]
- Open Access Theses and Dissertations
- EBSCO Open Dissertations Open dissertation in North America.
- ProQuest Dissertation express Dissertation database in North America. (search for free, full-text requires a charge)
Repositories, Preprint servers
- IRDB : Institutional Repositories Database (NII)
- OAIster (OCLC) A union catalog of millions of records that represent open access resources, harvesting from open access collection using OAI-PHM.
- arXiv.org (The preprint server in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics.)
- ASAPbio (The preprint server for lifesciece)
- bioRxiv (The preprint server for biology)
- chemRxiv (The preprint server for chemistry)
- Jxiv (The preprint server presented by the Japan Science and Technology Agency)
- medRxiv (The preprint server for health science)
- PhilSci-Archive (The preprint server for Philosophy of Science)
- PsyArXiv (The preprint server for psychological science)
- DataCite Commons (Open data search)
- Google dataset search (Open data search)
- mendeley data (Open data search)
- Open Science Framework (Open data search, repository)
- re3data.com (The global resistry of research data repositories)
- Dryad (The research data repository)
- figshare (The research data repository)
- GitHab (The research data repository)
- Informatic research data repository (The research data repository)
- J-STAGE Data (The research data repository)
- Zenodo (The research data repository)
Library collection of books reference
- CiNii Books (National Institute of Informatics)
- Nara Prefectual Library and Information Center [jpn]
- Find books from libraries in Nara Prefecture [jpn]
- National Diet Library (Japan)
- Library of Congress (USA)
- The British Library
- Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog
- BnF Catalogue général
- WorldCat.org (OCLC)
- Open WorldCat program
Libraries (In Japan)
- WWW Servers in Japan Academic Library (Tokyo Intitute of Technology)
- WWW Servers in Japan Public Library (Japan Library association)
- Japan Association of National University Libraries
- JUSTICE : Japan Alliance of University Library Consortia for E-Resources
Dictionary
- goo辞書 ="Goo jisho" (dictionaries) [jpn]
- Weblio (Japanese Dictionary) [jpn]
- Weblio翻訳 ="Weblio hon-yaku" (English translator) [jpn]
- 英辞郎 on the web ="Eijiro on the web" (English dictionary) [jpn]
- Encyclopedia Britannica
Digital Library, Digitized Material
- World Digital Library (UNESCO, Library of Congress (USA))
- National Diet Library Digital Library (Japan)
- British Library digitized manuscripts
- Hathi trust
- NII-REO (NII)
- Science Film Museum
Newspaper
- Japanese newspaper companies (Nihon Shinbun Kyokai)
- NDL search (includes "National newspaper union catalog")
- Catalogue of the local newspaper in Nara Pref. [jpn]
- 47 news [jpn]
- Online newspapers from around the world
Patent information
- J Plat Pat : Japan Platform for Patent Information (INPIT:National Center for Industrial Property Information and Training)
- Japan Platform for WIPO PatentScope (Search International and National Patent Collections)
- USPTO Patent Full-Text Databases (United States Patent and Trademark Office)
- FPO : FreePatentsOnline U.S.Patent (PDF+TIF)
Standards information
- JIS (Japan Industrial Standards) (Japan Industrial Standards Commnitee) [jpn]
- JAS (Japanese Agricultural Standards) (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)
- ISO (Japan Quality of Assurance Organization)
- ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
- IEC (International Electrotechnical Comission)
- JSA Web desk (Japanese Standards Association)
Copyright information
- Copyright Act [jpn]
- Copyright Act (Japan)
- Copyright/ Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan
- Copyright Research and Information Center
- Japan publisher Copyright Organization
- SCPJ 学協会著作権ポリシーデータベース Open access policy of Academic Associations in Japan [jpn]
- Open Policy Finder Publishers open access policy, formerly Sherpa Romeo. (JICS)
- Copyright law (Hisamichi Okamura) [jpn]
- Copyright from the Basics/ AXIES(Academic eXchange for Information Environment and Strategy) [jpn]
Bookstore, publishing
- Books Japanese publishing books database (Japan Publishing Organization For Information Infrastructure Development) [jpn]
- Newly-issued domestic book guidance (TRC) [jpn]
- 日本の古本屋 ="Nihon no Furuhon-ya" [second hand bookstores]
- Super Genji [second hand books search] [jpn]
- Kinokuniya Web Store [jpn]
- Asahiya Bookstore [jpn]
- Maruzen & Junkudo [jpn]
- Amazon.co.jp [jpn]
- └Amazon.co.jp なか見！検索 ="Amazon.co.jp Nakami!kensaku" (search inside the book)[jpn]
- Amazon.com
- └Amazon.com Search Inside the Book
Biology
- BioMed Central
- Nationa Bioscience Database Center
- Protein Data Bank
- Nucleic Acid Database
- bioRxiv (The preprint server for biology)
- ASAPbio (The preprint server for lifesciece)
Chemical
- chemRxiv (The preprint server for chemistry)
- ChemStation [jpn]
- ChemPort [jpn]
- SciFinder-n SciFinder-n (NAIST members only)
Databases
- Researchmap
- Database of Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (National Institute of Informatics)
In our campus
- NARA INSTITUTE of SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY
- Division of Information Science
- Division of Biological Sciences
- Division of Materials Science
- Information iniTiative Center
Web reference engine
- Yahoo Japan [jpn]
- goo [jpn]
- Rakuten infoseek [jpn]
- Bing
- Google Scholar
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