- Time-span
- Varies with index
- Subscription Type
- SUBSCRIPTION
- License Information
- One simultaneous user licensed.
- Publisher
- Nichigai Associates
- Access Policy
- NOTE: Use of this database requires a computer with a up-to-date browser along with a Japanese input enabler such as the Microsoft Global Input Method Editor (Global IME) for Japanese or Japanese Language Kit.
- Languages
- Japanese
- Resource Types
- Article Database
- Description
- MagazinePlus is the largest collection of Japanese databases. With over 5.2 million items, it consolidates five separate databases: Zasshi Kiji Sakuin (an index to 9396 Japanese language and 102 Western language scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, with coverage from 1975-present, updated twice a month); Jānaru Indekkusu (an index to weekly and monthly magazines, with coverage from 1981-present, updated weekly); Joint (an index to 1300 economic journals, with coverage from 1981-1995); KSK (an index to foreign journals on industries, with coverage from 1986-present, updated every 2-3 months); Gakkai nenpō kenkyū hūkoku ronbun sōran (an index to annual publications of academic societies, with coverage from 1945-1995); and Ronbunshū naiyō saimoku sōran (an index to monographic books and conference papers, with coverage from 1945-1998). (Update frequency varies with index)