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Japanese Studies: Popular magazines & Journals

Free Electronic resources for the Study of Japan

Magazines

Magazines - Weeklies

Call Number

Duke Holdings

Aera  アエラ A252E 1993 - present
Asahi janaru  朝日ジャナル A798 S524 1977 - 1992
Shūkan Asahi  週刊朝日 qS562A 1954 - 1982
Shūkan bunshun 週刊文春 S562E 1998 - present
Shūkan kin’yōbi  週刊金曜日 K56 1995 - present
Shūkan shinchō 週刊新潮 S562K 1994 - present
Yamanashi 山梨
NIKKEI's magazine index
Shūkan Posuto Weekly POST.com

Magazines - Monthlies

Call Number

Duke Holdings

Asuteion  アステイオン A861 1992 - present
Bessatsu Takarajima and Takarajima
別冊宝島 と 宝島
B557 1994 - present
Bungei shunjū  文芸春秋 B942 U876 1951-present; some missing
Casa brutus : life design magazine = Gekkan Kāsa Burūtasu. 月刊カーサ・ブルータス. C334B 2010 - present
Chūō kōron
中央公論 [online]
C559 1887-1912(microfilm)
1913-present; some missing
Kikan mado 季刊窓 K47K 1993 - 1994
Nikkei trendy 日経トレンデイ N692 1994 - present
Ronza  論座 G313RN 1995 - present
Seiron
正論[online]
S461 1996 - present
Sekai
世界  [online]
S463K Index 1946-present; some missing
Shinchō 新潮 S556 H659 1982 - present
Shokun 諸君 S559K 2000 - present
Taiyō 太陽 T134 1992 - 2000
This is Yomiuri T448P 1997 - 1999

Magazines - Men and Women's

Call Number

Duke Holdings

AN AN
アンアン [online]
A531 1994 - present
Big tomorrow  ビッグトモロウ B594I 1994 - 2003
FRaU  [online] F845T 1998 - present
Fujin kōron
婦人公論  [online]
F961K 1992 - present
Ie no Hikari  家の光 I22 1997 - 2003
JJ
ジェイジェイ   [online]
J61L 1995 - present
Nikkei uman = Nikkei woman
日経ウーマン  [online]
N692W 2000 - present
Popai=Popeye
ポパイ [online]
P826 1994 - present

Journals

Journals on Thought, Culture, and Aesthetics

Call Number

Duke Holdings

Daikōkai: Voyages into thought, literature and history
大航海
D132K 1995 - present
Gendai Shisō, La revue de la pensée d'aujourd'hui
現代思想
G325E 1994 - present
Hatsugensha = Monthly speak-out magazine
発言者
H365U 1999 - present
Herumesu  へるめす H542E 1984 - present
Inpakushon インパクション I58W 1982 - present
Jōkyō 情況 J74D 1996 - present
Shisō
思想  [online]
S558S 1968 - present
Shisō no kagaku  思想の科学 S558T 1992 - 1996
Tsukuru 創 T882U 2000 - present

Journals on Anime

Call Number

Duke Holdings

Nikkei kyarakutāzu = Characters 
日経キャラクターズ
N692K 2004 - present
Animēju  アニメージュ A598A 2006 - present
Kinema junpō = Kinejun K51R 1997 - present

Older Titles

Call Number

Duke Holdings

Asahi jānaru 朝日ジャーナル A798 S524   1977-1992
Himawari ひまわり AP95.J2 H6 1947-1952
Hōmu raifu. / ホーム・ライフ DS822.4 .H66 1935-1940
Ie no hikari   家の光 I22 1925-1941
Junia soreiyu  ジュニアそれいゆ  AP95.J2 J865 1955-1958
Shinseinen 新靑年 S556S 1920-1950
Shūkan Asahi  週刊朝日  S562A 1954-1982
Tōkyō Pakku = Tokyo Puck / 東京パック T646P 1905-1912