Japanese Studies Research Guide: E-Resources and Databases

Reference and research resources in Japanese

日本文学Web図書館

We are now subscribing to 日本文学Web図書館. Our subscription includes:

  • 和歌・連歌・俳諧ライブラリー/Web Library of Waka Renga Haikai Poetry: 新編国歌大観( KADOKAWA) (Also included in JapanKnowledge) + 古典俳文学大系 (集英社) + 新編私家集大成・歌書集成・連歌大観 (古典ライブラリー)

  • 平安文学ライブラリー/Web Library of Heian Literature: About the contents. As of August, 2019, 源氏物語(大島本・陽明文庫本・保坂本・河内本の翻刻本文を併載)・竹取物語・伊勢物語・枕草子(三巻本)・土佐日記・紫式部日記・更級日記・蜻蛉日記 are included.

  • 辞書ライブラリー/Web Library of Dictionary: Includes 和歌文学大辞典 (古典ライブラリー・新編集)歌ことば歌枕大辞典 + 角川古語大辞典 (also available via JapanKnowledge) + 角川日本地名大辞典 (also available via JapanKnowledge)(以上、KADOKAWA)

  • 日本文学研究ジャーナル/Academic JNournal of Japanese Literature (ISSN: 2432-7387): 

Japanese Database List A-Z 🔒 (For Columbia Users)

Using Databases on CUL Public Workstations

If you try accessing Japanese databases on CUL public stations and they are not equipped with Japanese IME input, etc., try tools such as Google Input Tool.