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WINE User's Guide

What is WINE?

WINE is the Waseda University Library's main search interface for Library collections and academic resources.

It includes:
-Waseda University Library's catalog (bibliographies and library holdings).
-E-journals, E-books, and databases subscribed by Waseda University.
-Articles and book chapters (by searching within subscribed databases).
-Keio University Library's catalog (consortia member library).

How to access WINE

Please access to Waseda University Library website top page. Then select "Search & Find" > "Discovery Service (WINE)" on the global menu.

You can also search WINE directly from search window on our library website top page or search window on our E-Resource Portal top page.

Sign in to WINE

Current members of Waseda University (students, faculty, and staff) should log in to WINE to access the following functions.

  • To view content only available for current Waseda University members in the search results.
  • To save search results in "My Favorites".
  • To check your borrowing history and list of requested items. You can also renew borrowed items in "My Library".
  • To request items to borrow or pick up directly from the search result pages.

What is included in WINE?

Use WINE to search for the following materials:

  • Bibliographic and holding information of materials held by the Waseda University Library (e.g., books, journals, magaznies, newspapers, microforms)
  • Bibliographic information of electronic resources made available by the Waseda University and open access electronic resources e.g., e-journals, e-books)
  • Bibliographic information of content from the Waseda University Repository (e.g., dissertations, academic papers)
  • Database information from the Waseda E-resource Portal
  • Journal articles from article databases (e.g., Web of Science, National Diet Library Japanese Periodicals Index)
  • Dictionary entries or book chapters from databases (e.g., Japan Knowledge)
  • Bibliographic and holding information of materials held by the Keio University, which is our partner library.