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Foreign Newspapers & Magazines
Magazines & papers are updated regularly.
Foreign books, dictionaries, guidebooks, videos etc
We have listed some of the (text) books, dictionaries, guidebooks, videos etc. In addition to these, a wide variety of dictionaries, language-studying materials etc. is available in the library.
Newspapers at the OIC Library
Region/Country Newspaper Language Published
Asia PRC People's Daily (Overseas Edition) Chinese Daily
Korea Chosun Korean Daily
Indonesia Kompas Indonesian Daily
Japan Nihon Keizai Shinbun Japanese Daily
Asahi Shinbun
Mainichi Shinbun
Yomiuri Shinbun
Sankei Shinbun
Sanyo Shinbun (MorningEd/EveningEd)
Okayama Nichinichi Shinbun
Nitchu Shinbun (Japanese Ed) Japanese Weekly
Nitchu Shinbun (Chinese Ed) Chinese
The Japan Times English Daily
North America USA New York Time (Weekday Ed) English Weekly
South America Brasil FOLIHA DE SP Portuguese Weekly
Europe Germany Die Zeit German Weekly
France Le Monde Selection Gebdomadaire French Weekly
Magazines at the OIC Library
Region/Country Magazine Language Published
Asia People's Republic of China Dozhe、読者 Chinese Fortnigtly
People's China、人民中国 Japanese Monthly
Japan Monthly Japanese Japanese Monthly
English Journal Japanese/
English
Monthly
North America USA Time(US Ed) English Weekly
South America Brasil VEJA Portuguese Weekly
   
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Japanese language textbooks
Text is in English or in Japanese/English, if not specified.
SHIN NIHONGO NO KISO I , II (3A Corporation)
Japanese, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Burmese, Russian, French

SHIN NIHONGO NO KISO JAPANESE KANJI WORK BOOK I , II (3A Corporation)
Japanese, English, Spanish, Portuguese

JISSEN NIHONGO (The Association For Japanese-language Teaching)
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Cambodian

LIVING IN JAPAN (ALC Press )

LIVING IN JAPAN : A HANDBOOK (ALC Press )

An Introduction to Modern Japanese (The Japan Times)

COMMUNICATING IN JAPANESE (Sotakusha Publishing)

JAPANESE FOR PROFESSIONALS (Kodansha International)

JAPANESE FOR BUSY PEOPLE 3rd ed. (Kodansha International)

A guide to MODERN JAPANESE LOANWORD (The Japan Times)

Let's Learn Kanji (Kodansha International)

KANJI & KANA (Tuttle)

NIHONGO OSHABERI NO TANE (3A Corporation)

Using Manga to Improve Your Japanese Conversational Skills (ALC Press)

Practical Japanese (Tuttle Publishing)
Video to study Japanese
(Text is either in English or in Japanese)
STANDARD JAPANESE COURSE vol.1 to vol.25

Video-Cued Structural Drills vol.1 to vol.10

NIHONGO, JAPANESE FOR BUSY PEOPLE vol.1 to vol.3

JAPANESE FOR BUSY PEOPLE I, II, III (two videotapes each)

Practical Japanese for Science and Technology vol.1 to vol.10

SITUATIONAL FUNCTIONAL JAPANESE vol.1 to vol.3
Useful books
The following books may help you, when you need to see a doctor for medical check-ups / treatments. We advise you to come and read some of them to be prepared. You may not need this, but if you are well prepared, you will feel easier. The books are in Japanese and other languages.
Clinical Conversations (Sanshusha)
English, German, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, Persian

Hospital Passport: General guide for people visiting a hospital
(Kamawanu Publishing Corporation)
Japanese, English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian, Pilipino

Dentist/Patient Conversation Aid in 16 Languages
(AMDA International Medical Information Center)
This is a book to use, when you consult a dentist.
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Persian, Thai, Laotian, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Bengali, Philipino, Russian, French, Indonesian, Malay

From Pregnancy to Childcare - How to Prepare for Childcare in Japan
(AMDA International Medical Information Center)
Japanese, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese
Videos are also available.

Conversation Aid for Obtaining Medicines in 9 Languages
(AMDA International Medical Information Center)
This book provides non-native speakers of Japanese with information necessary for buying and taking over the counter or prescribed medicines.
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Persian, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Tagalog, Vietnamese
Video about life in Japan
Text is in English, if not specified.
Starting Your Life in Japan
English, Korean, Chinese, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese, Spanish, Portuguese

Driving in Japan
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean

THE WAY OF LIFE IN JAPAN vol.1 to vol.20

JAPANESE SOCIETY vol.1 to vol.8

Japan Today vol.1 to vol.20
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