Shibusawa Eiichi Denki Shiryo Digital Version

User Guide

Top Page: Menu
There are multiple ways to search the contents of the digital Denkishiryo. You can choose from the following links on the home page:
1. Keyword search
2. Volume Links (to individual volumes within the Denki shiryo)
3. Tables of Contents (volume by volume)
4. Lists of Materials (for each content summary)
5. Read the Full Text
6. Authors List (of materials included in the Denki shiryo)
The page also includes explanatory notes and the site map.

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Keyword SearchYou can search for up to 8 keywords at a time
(separate words with a space).
You can select what type of pages (tablesof contents, lists of materials, full text, andauthors list) and the volume numbers tobe searched.
Search results are listed with the page
type, volume number, and keyword
highlighted in a short section of text.

There is also a
simple searchbox in the top
right of every
page in the site.

Volume Links and Tables of Contents①① The Volume Links page provides links
to the various divisions of the Denki
shiryo as well as to the table of contents,
list of materials, and full text for eachvolume.

②The Shibusawa Eiichi denki shiryo is
divided chronologically into threebooks which are further divided
thematically (into parts, chapters,sections, and sub-sections).

From print
to digital
version②③ The table of contents for each volume includes thedivisions and content summaries in that volume as well as
links to the lists of materials and full text for each entry.

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Authors List (individuals only)① The author list page lists materials
penned by Shibusawa Eiichi by volume
number, all other Japanese authors inJapanese syllabic order, and nonJapanese authors in alphabetical order.

If you are unsure of thereading of a name in kanji
characters, you can use thename in a keyword search andselect only “authors list”
pages from the page options
menu.

②

①
② Authors are listed under
their most common name.
Those with pennames andvariant readings orspellings include a note to
the right of the table.

③③ Clicking on an
author link will takeyou to a list of links to
all materials in theDenki shiryo by thatauthor.

List of Materials (with full text and page images)
List of Materials(one per content summary)Each content summary has a List ofMaterials page and a Full Text
page.

Full Text(one per content summary)Navigation buttons at the top of thesepages allow you to jump between thetwo and to the next content summaryin the volume.
Items in the list of materials are linked
to the full text version.

page image(from print version)

The “page image” buttonon the full text page links
to an image of thecorresponding page fromthe print version thatopens in a separatewindow.

The inclusion of the full text of materials is based on Japanese copyright law. In cases where materials are still undercopyright protection the full text and page images are not available online.
Materials have been replicated faithfully with the exception of some kanji characters that have been modernized.
Scholarly use of the contents of the digital Denki shiryo is allowed, but for all other use please refer to detailed informationon the website.

When conducting research into Japan’s modern history we invite you to takeadvantage of this exhaustive and reliable resource now available in digital form!
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01/12/2017 ©Information Resources Center, Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Foundation2