NDL's Digitized Contents Transmission Service for Libraries

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to inform you of the service that will begin in April 2024.

In the Digitized Contents Transmission Service for Libraries (hereafter referred to as "the Service"), Patrons at partner libraries subscribing to the Service can browse provide nearly 1.8 million digitized contents including books, periodicals, rare books and old materials.

NDL webinar: Information Sources for Japanese Studies

The NDL would like to announce a webinar on Information Sources for Japanese Studies to be held during February 2024.
For details, see [ https://www.ndl.go.jp/en/library/training_jsl.html ]

This webinar is intended for librarians, researchers, and other people outside of Japan who are engaged in Japanese studies.
The goal of this webinar is to teach and improve basic skills for finding and using information related to research in Japanese studies.

NDL video: National libraries in the digital era

Dear Colleagues,

The National Diet Library held a lecture in October, entitled “National Libraries in the digital era―focusing on the strategies of the National Library of the Netherlands”.
Dr. Lily KNIBBELER, director general of the National Library of the Netherlands (KB) and Ms. Elsbeth KWANT, strategic advisor at the KB spoke about their efforts to achieve its strategic plan.

New information from the NDL

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings from the National Diet Library (NDL), Japan.

(1) Integration of the NDL Online and NDL Search web services

The NDL plans to integrate two of its current web services: the National Diet Library Online Search and Request Service (NDL Online) and the NDL Search. These two will be launched as a new NDL Search web service in January 2024.
For detailed information of the renewal, please visit the following page. 
https://www.ndl.go.jp/en/use/2024renewal/index.html

NDL user satisfaction survey

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings from the National Diet Library (NDL) of Japan.

We are now conducting a user satisfaction survey of FY2023. Your ideas and opinions are important to our library and will help us provide you with the best library services possible. Please fill out this survey.

Period
From May 8 to October 31, 2023

URL of the user satisfaction survey of FY2023
https://enquete.ndl.go.jp/922599/p/eajrs?lang=en

NDL Bibliographic Data and Web NDL Authorities: Results available

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings from the National Diet Library (NDL), Japan.
We would like to inform you of the following news.

[Results of Questionnaire on NDL Bibliographic Data and Web NDL Authorities Now Available]

The results of the questionnaire on NDL bibliographic data and Web NDL Authorities (https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndla) conducted in FY2022 are now available on the NDL website.
We would like to thank all participants for completing this questionnaire.

Video: The Role of Libraries in Implementing Inclusive Information Society

Dear Colleagues,

The National Diet Library recently held a webinar entitled The Role of Libraries in Implementing Inclusive Information Society- Centered on the National Library for the Disabled -and a video of the webinar is now available on the NDL’s YouTube channel.

https://youtu.be/oNTpzfjqFb8 (with simultaneous interpretation in Japanese)
https://youtu.be/YLQh-k-yT4k (in Korean)

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