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Kikuzo II Visual : Asahi Shinbun Online ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

Access: On-Site Access Only

Description: Kikuzo II Visual indexes over two million articles published by the Asahi newspaper in Japan between 1945 and 1984, and over five million full text articles published after 1985. The database also includes regional versions of the Asahi newspaper, two weekly magazines (AERA and Weekly Asahi), and a contemporary Japanese dictionary (知恵蔵 - Chiezo) which has been published annually. Also includes a Japanese version of Who's Who and an historical photo archive. More than 1,000 articles are added to the database on a daily basis ( User Guide ).

Coverage: 1945 to present

Subject(s)
Asian Studies
Asian Studies / Japan
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