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Description:
Note: The Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan is in English, the remaining reference sources are in Japanese.
Access to various reference sources in Japan including Encyclopedia Nipponica, Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan, Progressive Japanese-English/English-Japanese Dictionaries, Gendai Yogo No Kiso Chishiki, Nihon Jinmei Daijiten, recent issues of the Economist Japanese edition, collection of Toyo Bunko series and other visual and sound databases.
Date Range:
Prehistory to present
Updated:
varies
Includes:
Full text
Subject Coverage:
Area Studies; Asian Studies
Types of Materials Covered:
full-text encyclopedia articles on Japanese culture and society
Geographic Scope:
Japan
Content Provider:
NetAdvance, Inc.
Software Requirements:
Web browser
Tips:
  • Click here for access to Jitsu, the Kanji dictionary available through JapanKnowledge.
  • Downloadable user guides and tip sheets are available at http://www.japanknowledge.com/guest/hojin/ma_pamph.html.