Ms. Mami Kumagai discussed contents and features of the National Diet Library' s Zasshi Kiji Sakuin Database. The Library is currently working on a project of adding article citations in science and technology covering the period between 1950 and 1974. While the project is expected to extend till the fiscal year 2007, the citations will be gradually available in the database from the next fiscal year.
Ms. Kumagaya also introduced other periodical indexes such as JDream and JDream Petit provided by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).
[Prepared by Toshie Marra.]
