No. 111, October 1999

The NDL Bibliographies
Zasshi Kiji Sakuin (Japanese Periodicals Index)

Zasshi Kiji Sakuin (Japanese Periodicals Index) is an index to articles in over 7,000 journals and magazines published in Japan.
The National Diet Library started to produce the index in 1948, the year of its foundation, to compile the index with computer in 1975, and to construct database in 1984.
Coverage
Coverage is designed to support research in broad areas. As of April 1999, the index covers about 7,000 journals (4,400 titles in arts and humanities, social sciences, and 2,600 titles in natual and physical sciences). However, coverage of many periodicals includes only the 1990's.
To find out a list of periodicals covered by the Zasshi Kiji Sakuin from 1984 to present, click here.
Full text
This index does not provide full-text articles.
full texts are available through the international photoduplication service of the NDL.

How to access to Zasshi Kiji Sakuin

CD-ROM edition is edited and published by the National Diet Library, and distributed by Kinokuniya Co. Ltd.

	Entry	Contact to:	International price
1975-79 (Retrospective edition)	570,000 entries in one CD-ROM	Kinokuniya Company Ltd. International Business Division address: 38-1 Sakuragaoka 5-chome, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156-8691, Japan Tel:+81-3-3439-0162 Fax:+81-3-3439-0136 E-mail: kj00@kinokuniya.co.jp	186,500 yen (stand alone) Networked price is set separately.
1980-84 (Retrospective edition)	640,000 entries in one CD-ROM	Kinokuniya Co.Ltd.	186,500 yen (stand alone)
1985-89 (Retrospective edition)	520,000 entries in one CD-ROM	Kinokuniya Co.Ltd.	186,500 yen (stand alone)
1990-94 (Retrospective edition)	540,000 entries in one CD-ROM	Kinokuniya Co.Ltd.	186,500 yen (stand alone)
1995- (Current edition )	870,000 entries in two CD-ROMs Updated 6 times a year	Kinokuniya Co.Ltd.	145,000 yen (stand alone)

Magnetic tape edition is produced by the NDL and distributed by Kinokuniya Co. Ltd.

		Contact to:	Domestic price
Cummulative edition	in 24 magnetic tapes (1975-1998)	Kinokuniya Co.Ltd.	480,000 yen (Additional price is needed for on-line distribution)
Current edition	Most current one year data Updated 24 times a year	Kinikuniya Co.Ltd.	600,000 yen (Additional price is needed for on-line distribution)

On-line service

Through NACSIS

The National Center for Science Information Systems (NACSIS) of the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture is a inter-university research institution in Japan.

The Information Retrieval Service of the NACSIS (NACSIS-IR) offers various databases for international users through internet (Fee-charging).

• User qualification is as follows:

research personnel belonging to:

research & higher educational institutions

government bodies which have been established to promote development of academic research

For purposes of:

scientific research

reference works in librariesresearch & higher educational institutions

• for further information, contact to:

User Support Section ll
User Support Division
Administrative Department
NACSIS
address: 3-29-1, Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8640, Japan
Fax: +81-3-3942-6797

Others

Zasshi Kiji Sakuin on-line is also available on commercial base.

Print edition

The NDL has ceased to publish Zasshi Kiji Sakuin in paper form.

• Back numbers (not in print)

Title	ISSN	Period	Frequency
Zasshi Kiji Sakuin, zinbun kagaku hen (Japanese Periodicals Index, Humanities and Social Science)		1948.9-1948.12 1(1)-1(4) 1949.1-1964.12 2(1) 5-17(12) 122	Monthly
Zasshi Kiji Sakuin, zinbun syakai hen (Japanese Periodicals Index, Humanities and Social Science)	ISSN 0021-5341	1965.1-1995.12 18(1) 123-48(4) 336	Quarterly
Zasshi Kiji Sakuin, sizen kagaku hen	ISSN 0514-2253	1950.4-1964.12 1-15(12)	Monthly
Zasshi Kiji Sakuin, kagaku gizyutu hen	ISSN 0514-2253	1965.1-1995.12 16(1) 121-46(4) 327	Quarterly
Zasshi Kiji Sakuin, igaku yakugaku hen (Japanese periodicals index, Medical sciences and pharmacology)	ISSN 0387-8503	1979.1-1983.12 (30(1)-34(4))	Quarterly

• Cummulative Index

Compiled in eleven areas;
1948-1954, 1955-1964, 1965-1969, 1970-1974, 1975-1979, 1980-1984, 1985-1989

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