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General research guide for Japan/ Japanese studies, consisting of English and Japanese sources.
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Research Guide for Japanese Studies

This is a  general research guide  for Japanese studies, consisting of English and Japanese sources. Begin your search in the Asian studies and general databases, then in the subject-specific databases.

Asian studies database
● Bibliography of Asian Studies  (books and journal articles)

General databases (click for an extensive list)
●　WorldCat  (books)
●　ProQuest  (multiple databases)
●　Academic OneFile  (journal articles) 
●　Homer  (USC Library catalog)

Subject-specific databases (click for an extensive list)
●　Historical Abstracts  (History)
●　PAIS  (Social Sciences)
●　MLA  (Literature)

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☆ For journal and newspaper articles, go to Journals - English and Newspapers.
☆ For more resources, check Japanese studies online and Web resources.
☆ For tips on Japanese Romanization and interlibrary loans from Japan, go to Romanji & interlibrary loan.
☆ For finding information for a paper, go to Research examples.
☆ Facilitate your research with these services: RefWorks, Interlibrary loan, Recommend-a-book, Library instruction, Reserve-a-library-space, and Subject specialists.

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* Graduate students and faculty members, please check Japanese studies online, Romaji & interlibrary loan, Find more resources, and Websites
 

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