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
- 2022-12-23CA2031e – The Data Visualization Roadshow: A data visualization session provided by an academic library / Devin R. Bayly, Jeffrey C. Oliver
- 2022-10-07E2497e-Response to COVID-19 by Public Libraries in Japan: Research by the National Diet Library
- 2022-10-07E2411e-Release of a Video Related to the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in Partnership with a Local Television Station
- 2022-05-09E2376e – Status of Libraries in the Aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake (As of April 20, 2021)
- 2022-05-09E2401e – NDL Develops Basic Plan for Long-Term Preservation of Digital Materials 2021-2025
- 2022-05-09E2441e – Celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of the Appointment of Mukunyan as the Cat Chief
- 2021-11-19CA1673e – Research literature review: Library History
- 2021-11-19E2343e – Recording “Lost Performances”: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Activities of Enpaku
- 2021-11-19E2371e – Awareness towards Libraries: The Impact of COVID-19
- 2021-03-31CA1938e – New Trends of Research of Library History Targeting Japan
- 2021-03-31E2283e – Archiving the Moment: Investigation on COVID-19 Public Library Trend
- 2020-10-16E2257e – Completion of Storage Annex at Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library
- 2020-10-16E2240e – NDL Updates Four Search Services including Minutes of the Diet
- 2020-06-30CA1979e – European Libraries and eBooks – RIP the public library as we know it? / Benjamin White
- 2020-04-01E2209e – Mobile Library “Hiyori” Closes at Ishinomaki City Library
What’s New
- 2022-11-28Welcome to the New Current Awareness Portal!
- 2022-10-07Two English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from 7 October, 2022.
- 2022-05-09Three English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from 9 May, 2022.
- 2022-03-01Publication of a Report on the National Diet Library Questionnaire on Response to COVID-19 by Public Libraries in Japan
- 2021-11-19Three English articles newly available on the Current Awareness Portal from 19 November, 2021.