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Some law journals will be moved from Central Library to Higashi-Senda Library

Since the School of Law will move to Higashi-Senda Campus in April 2023, we are going to move some law journals from Central Library to Higashi-Senda Library. The journals will be available on April 3rd in Higashi-Senda Library.

 Moving Date: February 8, 13-15

Please refer to this file for more details of journal information.

We deeply appreciate for your cooperation and understanding.

About Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service during the New Year's holiday

Hiroshima University Library will be closed during the year-end and New Year's holidays according to the following schedule

  December 28, 2022 (Wed) - January 4, 2023 (Wed)

Therefore, requests for photocopying and borrowing books between 12/27 (Tue.) and 1/4 (Wed.) will be processed from 1/5 (Thu.).
Please note that requests for express delivery and EDDS will be processed in the order of application.

In addition, please check here about interlibrary loan (ILL) service suspension (2023/1/14-1/31).

About interlibrary loan(ILL) service suspension (2023/1/14-1/31)

【Important notice】
Interlibrary loan(ILL) service will be suspended as below.
   Period of suspension: from January 14th to 31th, 2023.
Please apply your ILL request by January 13th, 2023.

Nationwide ILL support system will be suspended from Jan. 23th to 31th, 2023. 
Therefore, accepting ILL requests from other libraries may be stopped ahead of schedule at many academic libraries. 
From Jan. 14th, we will stop accepting requests for photocopies and books from libraries in Japan by HU students, faculty and staff.
So please place your request as soon as possible.

Notice: 
 1) You can order via web service etc. during this period, but your requested material from other university libraries will be arrived at February, 2023.
 2) Please note that even if you apply your request by Jan. 13th, the materials may be arrived at February, 2023.
 3) The express mail is not acceptable, even if you choose it.


Delivery from other campus (reservation and photocopy request) will be available as usual during this period.

 Contact: 
  tosho-fukyu-wrc@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp


Free Trial Access to "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online" (Oct. 1, 2022 - Nov. 30, 2022)

Free trial access is available to "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online"

 ◆Trial period: Oct. 1, 2022 - Nov. 30, 2022

 ◆Access URL:https://www.oxforddnb.com/
 # Access is required from the campus network.
 Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.

 ◆About: Over 60,000 biographies, 72 million words, 11,000 portraits of significant, influential or notorious figures who shaped British history
  
 ◆Inquiry:Library Information Planning Group, Central Library
E-mail: tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
  

Free Trial Access to "Naxos Video Library" (Oct. 1, 2022 - Oct. 31, 2022)

Free trial access is available to "Naxos Video Library"

 ◆Trial period: Oct. 1, 2022 - Nov. 30, 2022

 ◆Access URL: https://hiroshima.naxosvideolibrary.com
# Access is required from the campus network.
 Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
 
 ◆Simultaneous access limit: up to 5 

 ◆About: The world's leading performing arts distributor brings you an extensive streaming video library of classical music performances - operas, ballets, concerts, dances, documentaries and many more.
Watch fine productions from the world's greatest opera houses, ballet and dance companies, orchestras, artists, festivals and concert halls on demand.
  
 ◆Inquiry:Library Information Planning Group, Central Library
E-mail: tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp