Welcome to Current Awareness Portal
Current Awareness Portal is a website which announces information on library and library and information science created by the National Diet Library of Japan (NDL). Most of contents are originally written in Japanese, and some of them are translated and available in English here.
When you click [日本語] or the menu tab (CA-R, CA-E, CA, 調査研究) at the header, you can read Japanese contents.
カレントアウェアネス・ポータルでは、一部の日本関係の記事を英語に翻訳し配信しています。（⇒日本語コンテンツのトップページに戻る）
Current Awareness English New Article
- 2026-03-24E2806e – “Live Music Signals Closing Time!”: the Library as a Space for Students’ Expression
- 2026-03-24E2785e – FY2024 Survey of Academic Societies on the Collection and Preservation of Academic Information
- 2025-09-26E2779e – Mina Search – Reflecting on the First Year since Release
- 2025-09-26CA2082e – The Current Status and Problems Concerning the Acquisition of Doctoral Dissertations by the National Diet Library: Reporting in 2025
- 2025-03-24E2744e – Release of Full Text Data for All Time Periods in the Database System for the Minutes of the Imperial Diet
- 2025-03-24E2736e – “The World Through Picture Books”: Introducing the IFLA Exhibition Set
- 2025-03-24CA2074e – The Transition from “The Japanese National Bibliography” to “The Japanese National Bibliographic Data”: The Past and the Present of The Japanese National Bibliography Service
- 2024-09-30CA2064e – Trends in the Transformative Agreements of E-Journals in Japanese Universities
- 2024-09-30E2670e – Establishment of “I-Room”: Space for Learning Together about Disasters and Disaster Prevention
- 2024-03-26CA2051e – The Past 10 Years of E-legal Deposit of Online Publications and Its Future
- 2023-09-27E2609e – Responses to COVID-19 by Public Libraries in Japan (2): Research by the National Diet Library
- 2023-09-27E2606e – Establishment of the National Center for Art Research and the Initiatives of its Research Resources Group
- 2023-06-20CA2042e – The State of Digital Humanities and Japanese Studies in North America: Developments, Collaborations, and Challenges / Paula R. Curtis
- 2023-03-29E2563e – “Anime TAIZEN”: A Comprehensive Japanese Animation Database
- 2023-03-29E2548e – Expansion of the Scope of Online Publications Collecting by the National Diet Library
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What’s New
- 2026-03-24Two English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from March 24, 2026.
- 2026-03-23Publication of a Report on Library Cooperation in Japanese Public Libraries
- 2025-09-26Two English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from September 26, 2025.
- 2025-03-24Three English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from March 24, 2025.
- 2024-09-30Two English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from September 30, 2024.
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