Thursday, October 3, 2013

New subscriptions at The Japan Resource Center

The Japan Resource Center is pleased to announce a trial database subscription, Maisaku.  It contains daily Mainichi Shinbun from 1872 to the present, the weekly journal Ekonomisuto since 1989, the English newspaper The Mainichi since 2008 and more.  Explore the database on the GRC website http://library.gwu.edu/collections/GRC  through Oct. 23, 2013 and please fill in the online feedback form to let us know what you think!

The Japan Resource Center (JRC) was established in 2005 to provide support for advanced study on Japan to the George Washington University community, especially those at the Elliott School of International Affairs as well as to the business circle and researchers of Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

Adding up to the collection, the scope of the JRC’s collection includes the history, politics, economy, public policy, national security, culture, and foreign relations of Japan after the Meiji Restoration (1868), with a weight on the 20th century, in accordance with the academic focus of the Elliott School.  The collection format consists of monographs, periodicals, newspapers, references and databases.
For more information contact:
Yukako Tatsumi
Japan Resource Center Librarian

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