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JapanKnowledge ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

Access: On-Site Access Only

Description: Japan knowledge contains various reference sources, including dictionaries (Japanese, English and multi-languages), encyclopedias (Encyclopedia Nipponica, Encyclopdeia of Japan, Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan, etc.), other Japanese reference works (biographies, maps, chronologies, etc.), full text Tōyō Bunko and Shūkan Ekonomisuto (Weekly Economist), and other visual and sound databases. The database covers Japanese history and government, science, culture, society, daily life, social movements, and economics and includes biographical information for leading Japanese officials.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s)
Asian Studies
Asian Studies / Japan
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