East Asian Studies Subject Guide

Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Contains over 680,000 records, principally in western languages, on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.

Access this through the EB Global Reference site. Korean language encyclopedia, including more than110,000 articles from the Korean version of Encyclopaedia Britannica, the Korean Britannica Book of the Year, Yonsei University's Korean Dictionary, and a world atlas. Also has more than 19,300 photos, graphic, animations, videos, and audio clips.

Access this through the EB Global Reference site.

Chinese language encyclopedia includes 14,000 articles in Simplified Chinese with 1,600 images and 200 maps.

Chinese language full-text online journals in the arts and humanities.

Full text of 4300+ research journals.

Japanese language encyclopedia with over 155,000 articles from the "Britannica International Encyclopedia
" and 8,500 images, illustrations and maps.

JSTOR's collections provide electronic access to back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences with a moving wall of three to five years. Authorized John Carroll users have access to all JSTOR content.

An encyclopedia of Korean War including many cross-references.

Provides information on all aspects Korean War, including the War's battles, military and political leaders, combat equipment and techniques, and political events.

provides useful information on Chinese mythology.

An informative introduction to Japan and its geography, history, economy, society, and contemporary issues.

Offers an introduction to the development of China’s contemporary popular cultural landscape and the rapid changes it has undergone in recent decades.

Reviews and details more than 2000 anime films and TV series.

Covers topics such as Chinese leaders and events; recent and contemporary political and cultural policies; internal political, economic, and commercial structures; literature; religion; and the role of women.

Provides information on architecture, education, ethnic identity, food and drink, language, performing arts, political culture, religion, sports, and more in contemporary China.

Covers Japanese popular culture from 1945 to the present, including music, comedy, fads, popular media, and others.

A comprehensive overview of the Korean War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.

An annotated bibliography of reference works.

A comprehensive website on China, including classical Chinese art, calligraphy, poetry, history, literature, painting and philosophy.

Sponsored by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this web site provides information on Japan and its culture, society, history, and nature. The content is provided primarily in English, but a portion of the site is multilingual.