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User Qualification

• Waseda University ID Card holder [Faculty & Staff, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green, Blue, Red) holder
• Waseda Alumni Card holder, Waseda Card (credit card) holder

<sup>* Open college members of Extension Center can order only Central and Toyama Library materials which are stored separately in Honjo Deposit Library.
* Waseda Supporters Club members can order only Central Library materials which are stored separately in Honjo Deposit Library.</sup>

Materials

• Books: The status is “Available: Item in place”.
  ^{You can also make an ILL request for a book which is not currently available (e.g. the status is “On loan until ….”) by choosing pick up location when you place hold requests on WINE.}

<sup>* If you need to use a material which is “Not loanable”, consider to visit the holding library or to use an ordering photocopies service.
* Transferred Materials from Honjo Deposit Library must be used within the library designated as the receiving place.</sup>

Combination of Holding & Receiving Libraries

• Services may differ depending on the combination of holding and receiving libraries.
• In principle, this service is for between “Tokorozawa/ Honjyo” and “Waseda/ Toyama/ Nishi-waseda”.
• The library where you applied for this service will be the receiving place, in general.
• Please give priority to materials on the Web such as e-journals/ e-books which Waseda subscribes to.

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Fees

No charge

From Arrival to Check Out

• Basically the materials will arrive at the receiving place in a couple of days.
• A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the book has arrived.
• The book will be kept for 7 days (except Sundays, national holidays and closing dates) at the receiving place. So please make sure to check them out during that period.
• Please check “Borrowing Rules” for details, such as borrowing period.

＞Borrowing Rules

In case which the book you want to order cannot be found on the bookshelf

Even the status of the book you requested is shown as “Available: Item in place” on WINE, sometimes it can happen that the actual book cannot be found on the bookshelf.

Please note as follows:

• Library staff will check the shelf to pick up the book again on the following day. If it is still missing, your request will be cancelled at that time. Then the cancellation will be announced to your e-mail address.
• If another user is browsing the book in the library when you order it, the user has the priority. So, if the user uses the book continuously followed by checking it out, your request will be next to the user. In this case, the notification won’t be sent to you.

How to Order

• After sign in WINE, make a reservation for a book from “Request” in the search results.
• [For the materials stored in Honjo Deposit Library] After log in MyWaseda, make a request via Library Online Request Form.
• [For whom cannot sign in WINE, or cannot use Library Online Request Form] Ask at the library service desk where you wish to receive.

▼Material Transferring Service from the Honjo Deposit Library
▼How to order [details]

User Qualification

• Waseda University ID Card holder [Faculty & Staff, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green, Blue) holder
• Waseda Alumni Card holder, Waseda Card (credit card) holder

Materials

• Books, Journals, Newspapers etc.: The status is “Not loanable”.

<sup>* The books which status is “Available: Items in place” are not included.
* For a material which is not available for making a photocopy by another reason, consider to visit the holding library.</sup>

Combination of Holding & Receiving Libraries

• Services may differ depending on the combination of holding and receiving libraries.
• The library where you applied for this service will be the receiving place, in general.
• Please give priority to materials on the Web such as e-journals/ e-books which Waseda subscribes to.

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Fees

• 20yen / page (B&W)
• 60yen / page (Color)
• 20-50yen / page (Microforms) * It depends on the paper size.

<sup>* You will receive the photocopies in exchange for payment of the fee.
* It can be paid from internal funds such as Individual Research Allowance. However, please pay attention to the balance, especially at the end of academic year.</sup>

From Arrival to Receipt

• Basically, the materials will arrive at the receiving place in a couple of days.
• A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the photocopies have arrived. Please pick them up at your earliest convenience.

How to Order

• After log in MyWaseda, make a request via Library Online Request Form.
• [For whom cannot use Library Online Request Form] Ask at the library service desk where you wish to receive.

^{* You cannot apply for this service from WINE.}

▼How to order [details]

User Qualification

• Waseda University ID Card holder [Faculty & Staff, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green, Blue, Red) holder
• Waseda Alumni Card holder, Waseda Card (Credit Card) holder

<sup>* Open college members of Extension Center can order only Central and Toyama Library materials which are stored separately in Honjo Deposit Library.
* Waseda Supporters Club members can order only Central Library materials which are stored separately in Honjo Deposit Library.</sup>

Materials

• All materials in Honjo Deposit Library
  [Bound Journals, Doctoral Dissertations submitted to Waseda University and Books]

<sup>* Transferred Materials from Honjo Deposit Library must be used within the library designated as the receiving place.
* Because of a limitation of transferring per one day, the materials you ordered may delivered separately if you order large number of volumes.</sup>

Fees

No charge

From Arrival to Receive

• Basically, the materials will arrive at the receiving place in a couple of days.
• A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the materials have arrived.
• The book will be kept for 14 days (except Sundays, national holidays and closing dates) at the receiving place.

How to Order

• After log in MyWaseda, make a request via Library Online Request Form.
  ^{* Since only ordering books from Honjo Deposit Library is not available via Library Online Request Form, please consult to the library as a holding library of the book.}
• [For whom cannot use Library Online Request Form] Ask at the library service desk where you wish to receive.

^{* You cannot apply for this service from WINE.}

▼How to order [details]

Transferring books to Higashifushimi Campus Office (Building No.79, STEP22) is available by the following procedures.

User Qualification

Statuses as below, and those who have a base of academic activities at Higasifushimi campus.

• Waseda University ID Card Holder [Faculty & Staff, Graduate Students, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green, Blue) Holder

Materials

• Books and CD-ROMs located in the libraries below, and status are “Available: Item in place” on WINE.
  [Central, Takata, Toyama, Sci. & Eng. (Including Student Reading Room), and Tokorozawa Library]

^{* Materials which the statuses are “Not loanable” on WINE (e.g. journals, newspapers, etc.) are not available.}

Fees

No charge

How to Order

1. Show your ID Card/ Library Card and submit the application form at Higashifushimi Campus Office.
2. In a couple of days, when the book has arrived, notification from the office will be sent to your e-mail address. Then pick it up from the office.

<sup>* You cannot make a request from WINE.
* Since the book will be sent to Higashifushimi Campus Office after the checking out process at the holding library, the borrowing period will be shorter due to the transferring days.</sup>

How to Request a Book Borrowed by another User

1. You may place a hold request on an item that is not currently available such as “On Loan” on WINE. In this case, the holding library must be designated as a receiving place.
2. A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the item is ready for pick up at the holding library.
3. Within one week (a period which the item is held on the hold shelf at the holding library), you may go to Higashifushimi Campus Office, and submit an application form for transferring from the holding library.

• You need to bring a photocopy of the notification e-mail or you need to show the e-mail on your cell phone to the staff at the office. The date you received the mail will be also required on the application form.

＞Request Library Materials

Returning

• You can return the book at Higashifushimi Campus Office or at Waseda Libraries. The office also accepts the returning books you have borrowed from Waseda Libraries directory. See the list on Return Anywhere Service for details.
• Since the book will be on the returning procedure after arriving at the holding library going back to the date you returned the book at the office, you might receive a remind mail about the due date after you had returned it. So please be advised to confirm whether the returning procedure has been completed later from “My Library” on WINE in this case.

＞Return Anywhere Service

Notes

• You can renew the due date from “My Library” on WINE.
• You cannot ask for a continuous check out procedure at Higashifushimi Campus Office. In principle, the book you have borrowed must be returned to the holding library by the due date.

＞Renew Library Materials

Transferring books to the office of Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences is available by the following procedures.

User Qualification

Statuses as below, and those who have a base of academic activities the Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences (TWIns).

• Waseda University ID Card Holder [Faculty & Staff, Graduate Students,　Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green, Blue) Holder

Materials

• Books and CD-ROMs located in the libraries below, and status are “Available: Item in place” on WINE.
  [Central, Takata, Toyama, Sci. & Eng. (Including Student Reading Room), and Tokorozawa Library]

^{* Material which the statuses are “Not loanable” on WINE (e.g. journals, newspapers, etc.) are not available.}

Fees

No charge

How to Order

1. Show your ID Card/ Library Card and submit the application form at the office of Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences.
2. In a couple of days, when the book has arrived, notification from the office will be sent to your e-mail address. Then pick it up from the office.

<sup>* You cannot make a request from WINE.
* Since the book will be sent to the office of Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences after the checking out process at the holding library, the borrowing period will be shorter due to the transferring days.</sup>

How to Request a Book Borrowed by another Users

1. You may place a hold request on an item that is not currently available such as “On Loan” on WINE. In this case, the holding library must be designated as a receiving place.
2. A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the item is ready for pick up at the holding library.
3. Within one week (a period which the item is held on the hold shelf at the holding library), you may go to the office of Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences, and submit an application form for transferring from the holding library.

• You need to bring a photocopy of the notification e-mail or you need to show the e-mail on your cell phone to the staff at the office. The date you received the mail will be also required on the application form.

＞Request Library Materials

Returning

• The book you borrowed via the office must be returned at the same office. And please remind that the office doesn’t accept the returning books you have borrowed from Waseda Libraries directory.
• Since the book will be on the returning procedure after arriving at the holding library going back to the date you returned the book at the office, you might receive a remind mail about the due date after you had returned it. So please be advised to confirm whether the returning procedure has been completed later from “My Library” on WINE in this case.

＞Return Anywhere Service

Notes

• You can renew the due date from “My Library” on WINE.
• You cannot ask for a continuous check out procedure at the office of Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences. In principle, the book you have borrowed must be returned to the holding library by the due date.

＞Renew Library Materials

Transferring materials to Kitakyushu Campus is available by the following procedures. The following services are provided under the cooperation with Media Center at Kitakyushu Science and Research Park.

User Qualification

Faculty, staff and student of the “Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems” or “Information, Production and Systems Research Center”

Requests for Materials of Waseda University Library

You can make requests of interlibrary loans for materials owned by Waseda University Library through Media Center.

＞Media Center, Kitakyushu Science and Research Park

▼Ordering books

• Books and CD-ROMs located in the libraries below, and status are “Available: Item in place” on WINE.
  [Central, Takata, Toyama, Sci. & Eng. (Including Student Reading Room), and Tokorozawa Library]

<sup>* Materials which the statuses are “Not loanable” on WINE (e.g. journals, newspapers, etc.) are not available.
* If the item is not currently available (e.g. the status is “On loan until …”) on WINE, please submit a request to Media Center when the status has changed to “Available: Item in place”. Please note that do not place a hold on the item on WINE, if you would like to order it by Interlibrary Loans (ILL) to Kitakyushu.
* Maximum numbers of materials which can be borrowed from Waseda University Library are 30 for graduate student, and 60 for faculty/ staff.
* If the item you borrowed becomes overdue, your next request may be limited. And if the item is lost or damaged during the period of loan, the user may be required to pay for it.</sup>

＞When users lost or damaged books

▼Ordering photocopies

• Books, Journals, Newspapers etc.: located in the following libraries, and the status is “Not loanable”
  [Central, Takata, Toyama, Sci. & Eng. (Including Student Reading Room), Tokorozawa Library and School Libraries]

<sup>* Waseda University Library provides a photocopying service according to Article 31 of the Copyright Law. Users must take all responsibility about the photocopies related to the law.
* A large quantity requests, and a request with a risk that comes into conflict with the law may be rejected.</sup>

▼Fees

• Mailing costs will be borne by Waseda University Library.
• According to the copying service of Waseda University Library, the costs of photocopies will be charged to the applicant.

^{* If you wish to pay it from internal funds such as Individual Research Allowance, please keep a receipt from Media Center when you pay in advance. And submit it to the office of IPS.}

▼Overall Flow

1. Search items on WINE, and print out the results.
2. Apply for the ILL with the results at Media Center.
3. A notification from Media Center will be sent you when the materials have arrived.
4. Pick them up at Media Center. The cost of photocopies should be paid in exchanging for the materials at the center.
5. The books must be returned to Media Center by the due date (Do not return them to the holding library directory).

<sup>* Please remind that Media Center doesn’t accept returning books you have borrowed from Waseda Libraries directory.
* You cannot ask for a continuous check out procedure at Media Center. In principle, the book you have borrowed must be returned by the due date.</sup>

Request Materials from Outside the University

In cases that materials are not available in Waseda, you can make a request for Interlibrary Loans (ILL) to outside the university.

▼Materials

Actual materials/ Photocopies which can be ordered via NACSIS-ILL

^{* In principle, target materials are mostly owned by universities/ institutions in Japan, and can be searched on CiNii Books. Please consult to Media Center for details.}

▼Fees

The costs (Mailing and Photocopy) will be charged to the applicant.

^{* If you wish to pay it from internal funds such as Individual Research Allowance, please keep a receipt from Media Center when you pay in advance. And submit it to the office of IPS.}

▼Overall Flow

1. Search items on CiNii Books/ KOSMOS (Keio University)/ NDL Online, if you cannot find them on WINE.
2. Apply for ILL at Media Center.
3. A notification from Media Center will be sent you when the materials have arrived.
4. Pick them up at Media Center. The cost should be paid in exchanging for the materials.
5. The books must be returned to Media Center by the due date.

Request Photocopies from Overseas

If you would like to make a request for ILL to overseas universities/ institutes which are not available for NACSIS-ILL, send an application directly to Central Library, Waseda University. Please note that the costs must be paid from internal funds only, such as Individual Research Allowance, in this case.

＞Interlibrary Loans

▼Materials

Photocopies from foreign libraries which are not available for NACSIS-ILL

▼Fees

It must be paid from internal funds such as Individual Research Allowance.
See “[Off Waseda] Ordering Photocopies” for details.

▼Overall Flow

1. Search items and confirm the holding library on WorldCat etc., if you cannot find them on WINE/ CiNii Books/ KOSMOS (Keio University)/ NDL Online.
2. Fill in the “ILL Application Form” and send it by fax to Central Library (FAX 03-3207-9224).
   ^{*Please check again that you have marked “Kohi (University)” on the application. And don’t forget to chose or write the details on an expenses column.}
3. The photocopies will arrive at the office of IPS via Central Library, and a notification e-mail will be sent you.
4. Pick them up at the office of IPS at any time after a day designated on the e-mail.

^{Inquiry: The Dept. of Users Support, Waseda University Library　 TEL：03-5286-1659}

User Qualification

• Waseda University ID Card holder [Faculty & Staff, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green) holder

Materials

• Books, etc.: Items offered by the holding library for ILL

^{* You rarely be asked to consider to visit the holding library or to order a photocopy according to circumstances.}

＞Using non-Waseda Libraries

Combination of Holding & Receiving Libraries

• The library where you applied for this service will be the receiving place, in general.
• In principle, materials which are available on the WEB (by subscribed / free databases including NDL Digital Collections) cannot be ordered from outside the university.

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Fees

• Domestic: Shipping fee of simple registered mail (on both ways) is approximately 1,200-1,400 yen in Japan. Heavy books and large sized books cost more.
• Overseas: It depends on the holding library. In addition to actual shipping fee, handling charge may be included in a bill. Please set a maximum amount of charge you can pay for the ILL when you apply. The minimum amount is approximately 5,000 yen for overseas.
• Please note the following differences of ILL charge from outside the university.
  Total ILL charge under 3,000 yen: All amount of charge will be borne by Waseda University.
  Total ILL charge more than 3,001 yen: The whole costs will be charged to the applicant.
  <sup>* Shipping cost is free between Keio University and Waseda in both ways.
  * The costs can be paid from internal funds such as Individual Research Allowance. However, please pay attention to the balance, especially at the end of academic year.</sup>

From Arrival to Receipt

• Domestic: It takes about 7-10 days (a couple of days for Keio University) for arrival.
  Overseas: It takes about 1-2 months for arrival. It might be delayed more depending on circumstances.

• A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the material has arrived. Please pick it up at your earliest convenience.
• The period of use is approximately two weeks (It also depends on the holding library).
• The material can be browsed only inside the library.
• Please note that self-copy of ordered materials is prohibited. If you would like to make a photocopy, apply for a photocopy service by library staff. But some requests may be rejected, because of following reasons.
  1) There is a risk that comes into conflict with the law.
  2) The book has a limitation for copy from the holding library.
  3) There is a possibility to give damage by photocopying.

How to Order

• After log in MyWaseda, make a request via Library Online Request Form.
• [For whom cannot use Library Online Request Form] Ask at the library service desk where you wish to receive.

▼How to order [details]

User Qualification

• Waseda University ID Card holder [Faculty & Staff, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc.]
• Library Card (Green) holder

Materials

• All materials (including books) which are not held in Waseda University libraries.

^{* If the material you requested is stored as a rare book at the holding library, you may be asked to consider visiting the library.}

＞Using non-Waseda Libraries

Combination of Holding & Receiving Libraries

• The library where you applied for this service will be the receiving place, in general.
• In principle, materials which are available on the WEB (by subscribed / free databases including NDL Digital Collections) cannot be ordered from outside the university.

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Fees

• Domestic: The cost (Mailing and Photocopy) depends on the holding library. Photocopy costs approximately 30-50 yen per a page and shipping fee is around 200 yen in Japan. Handling charge may be included in a bill in some cases.

＞Using non-Waseda Libraries

• Overseas: It also depends on the holding library. In addition to actual shipping & copying fee, handling charge may be included in a bill. Please set a maximum amount of charge you can pay for the ILL when you apply. Mostly, the minimum amount is more than 3,000 yen for overseas.

• Please note the following differences of ILL charge from outside the university.
  Total ILL charge under 3,000 yen: All amount of charge will be borne by Waseda University.
  Total ILL charge more than 3,001 yen: The whole costs will be charged to the applicant.
  <sup>* Shipping cost is free between Keio University and Waseda in both ways.
  * The costs can be paid from internal funds such as Individual Research Allowance. However, please pay attention to the balance, especially at the end of academic year.</sup>

From Arrival to Receipt

• Domestic: It takes about 7-10 days (a couple of days for Keio University) for arrival.
• Overseas: It takes about 1-2 months for arrival. It might be delayed more depending on circumstances.
• A notification will be sent to your e-mail address when the material has arrived. Please pick it up at your earliest convenience.

How to Order

• After log in MyWaseda, make a request via Library Online Request Form.
• [For whom cannot use Library Online Request Form] Ask at the library service desk where you wish to receive.

▼How to order [details]

User Qualification

• Waseda University ID Card holder [Faculty & Staff, Undergraduate Student, Graduate Student, Professor Emeritus, Part-time Lecturer etc. ]
• Library Card (Green) holder

Materials

• The materials which are open as “Available only at the NDL and partner libraries”
  ^{* See the NDL Web site for the details.}

＞Utilizing the contents of the website of the National Diet Library
＞National Diet Library Digital Collection

<sup>* Basic function and a part of collections of NDL Digital Collection are open to public.
* Materials with “Available only at the NDL” sign are not available at Waseda.</sup>

How to Use

• For using the designated computer of this service, ask at Help Desk located on 2nd floor, Central Library, until 1 hour before closing time.
• Basically, maximum accountable time is 1 hour.

Photocopy

• Following activities for the digital collections are strictly prohibited by NDL.
  [Making a self-copy, Print out, Downloading to personal devices, Capturing a screen, Taking photographs, Scanning etc.]

• If you would like to make photocopies, apply for a photocopy service at Help Desk. The service will be provided according to the Copyright Law, so a request with a risk that comes into conflict with the law may be rejected.
• It might take a time, so you may receive them at Help Desk in a couple of days.

Fees

• 20yen / page (B&W)
• 60yen / page (Color)

^{* According to the photocopy regulation of [Off Waseda] Ordering Photocopies.}

Content of this Service

• Lending books Waseda University Library holds
• Sending photocopies of articles Waseda University Library holds
• Sending photocopies requested by On/Off-Waseda ILL service separately
• Sending a letter of introduction you have ordered via Library Online Request separately

Eligible Users

• Faculty (Including Part-time Lecturer and Research Associate)
• Undergraduate / Graduate student (Including Non-degree Student)
• Professor Emeritus
• Student of Senior High School / Honjyo Senior High School
• Student of Art and Architecture School
• Library Card (Green, Blue, Red) holder

Subjects

Lending: Books Waseda University Library holds

Books which the status is available and “Item status: Item in place” on WINE
Books you have requested on WINE and received a notice mail to let you know the books is on the hold shelf
＞Item status on WINE

• Please confirm again Borrowing Rules, and Waseda Libraries and Reading Rooms on the WEB site before you apply.
• Please kindly note that the libraries listed below are excluded from this service.
  ・Special Collections Room
  ・Resource Libraries: Mathematics, Psychology and Earth Science（School of Education）
  ・Theoretical Configuration / Course Rooms (Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences)
• Books which is not suitable for shipping might be rejected as below.
  [Oversized Books, Electronic Media; CD-ROM, Meiji Era Books etc.]

Sending: Photocopies of articles Waseda University Library holds

Journals & Magazines, Newspapers, Microform Materials, not-loanable books like Reference Books etc.
＞Search Results – Physical (paper) periodicals

• Please kindly note that the libraries listed below are excluded from this service.
  ・Special Collections Room
  ・Theoretical Configuration / Course Rooms (Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences)
• The materials can be offered only printed forms (not an attached PDF file on e-mail).
• Books the status is “Not loanable” might be rejected because of the condition.
• Waseda University Library provides a photocopying service according to Article 31 of the Copyright Act. Users must take all responsibility about the photocopies related to the law. A large quantity requests, and a request with a risk that comes into conflict with the law may be rejected. Please refer to the information about copyright on NDL as a standard.
  ＞Information about Copyright, NDL
• “Materials on Digitized Contents Transmission Service for Libraries, National Diet Library”
  It is not allowed to send materials on this service from the university, please consult to NDL directory.
  ＞Remote photoduplication service for patrons in Japan, NDL
  ＞The Digitized Contents Transmission Service for Libraries, Waseda University Library
• Books which is not suitable for photocopying might be rejected as below.
  [Oversized Books, Electronic Media; CD-ROM, Meiji Era Books etc.]

Sending: Photocopies requested by On/Off-Waseda ILL service separately

• Although the all materials you have ordered by on/off Waseda ILL services should be picked up from the library you specified, you can add an order to send the ILL photocopies to your address using this service.
• You need to apply ILL service of photocopies separately. Please apply this service after you receive a notice mail which the ILL photocopies are ready.
  ＞Interlibrary Loans
• Because the actual materials by Off-Waseda ILL must be used within the library, they are excluded from this service. We do not offer to making photocopies from the actual materials, then send to your address.

Sending: A letter of introduction you have ordered via Library Online Request separately 

• Although a letter of introduction you have ordered Library Online Request Form should be picked up from the library you specified, you can order to send it to your home address using this service. 
• You need to apply for a letter of introduction in advance. Please apply this service after you receive a notice e-mail which the letter of introduction is ready.
  > A Letter of Introduction for visiting non-Waseda Libraries

Fee and payment

Shipping cost (Mandatory): Borne by the user

• [Parcel] Books (and mix of books and photocopies) will be sent by postal service or other traceable delivery services with collect-on-delivery option. Please pay to a deliveryman when the parcel arrived.
• [Envelop] Photocopies by itself will be sent in the envelope. The cost will be charged with photocopy fee as stated below.
• Basically, shipping fee is calculated based on weight, dimension and sending address. We are sorry but we cannot give you an estimate of the shipping cost beforehand.

※Mere Aim of Shipping Cost
[Parcel] 〜Approximately 1,500 yen
[Envelop] Hundreds of yen

• The use of KOHI (Individual Research Allowance etc.), please consult to your supervisor (professor) and the office of your affiliation first. The payment in advance will be needed, and it will be refunded afterwards.

Photocopying fee: Borne by the user

• It applies to the library standard of internal ILL service.
  ＞[On-Waseda] Ordering Photocopies
  20yen / page (B&W)
  60yen / page (Color)
  20-50yen / page (Microforms) * It depends on the paper size.
• Please select 1) pay by your own money (bank transfer), or 2) pay by KOHI (Individual Research Allowance etc.), when you apply on this service. You cannot mix two payment methods on one request.
• If you make a request from Library Online Request Form on internal ILL service, the photocopying fee will be processed as you request on the form.
• Billing: A bill will be enclosed, so please pay by it following the instruction. (Handling charge: Borne by the user, Payment deadline: 1 month).
• KOHI: If you choose to pay by KOHI for photocopying fee, the library will process for transfer.

Fee of Sending photocopies requested by Off-Waseda ILL service separately: Borne by the user

• Shipping cost will be charged for this delivery service as stated on the section of “Shipping cost”).
• The fee (shipping and photocopy) charged from the institute the ILL service was requested, will be processed according to [Off Waseda] Ordering Photocopies.
• The total fee will be processed as you request on the form.
• Billing: A bill will be enclosed, so please pay by it following the instruction. (Handling charge: Borne by the user, Payment deadline: 1 month).
• KOHI: If you choose to pay by KOHI for photocopying fee, the library will process for transfer.

Fee of Sending a letter of introduction you have ordered via Library Online Request separately: Borne by the user

• Shipping cost will be charged for this delivery service as stated on the section of “Shipping cost”. 
• It doesn’t cost for issuing a letter of introduction. 

Notes [Important]

Number of Times

• A rough standard of a limit for application is once every two weeks.
• The number of request for materials is limited per one application.
  1) Lending books Waseda University Library holds: 5 books
  2) Sending photocopies of articles Waseda University Library holds: 5 materials
• This service will never overrides Borrowing Rules of the library.

Cancelation / Revision

• You cannot cancel nor add your requests after the submission, even if you cannot borrow some books by any reasons.
• The requests will be processed in order、on a first-come-first-served basis.
• If there are missing information or we cannot fulfill your request, you will be contacted on your Waseda/notification mail address.

Sending

• You are responsible for any problems like damaging or missing items during borrowing and shipping.
• Please decide on your sending address in Japan (e.g. home address), except on any Waseda campuses. For international postage, please consult us first.
• You cannot request for an express mail.
• All the items will be sent from Central Library.
• The requests will be processed on an office hour of the libraries and post office. Please be noted that shipping delay or decline of your request may occur depending on the situation. It may take more time, if you request materials in other libraries than Central library, if you request to send actual books with photocopies of article together, and so on.

 Return Date

• In principle, borrowing date of the books is the date that lending procedure has been completed (It is not a shipping date), and returning date is the arrival date to the library. Because of this, the period that you can use the books will be shorten by the days needed for proceeding and shipping.
• You can check the returning date and renew the date from MyLibrary on WINE as usual.
  ＞MyLibrary (WINE User’s Guide)

Handling of Books under the influence of COVID-19

Please note the following;
1) Wash your hands before/after you use books.
2) Mind your casual gestures to try not to touch your face unconciousely while you are reading.

To prevent deterioration of books, the following acts are prohibited.
1) To expose books to sunlight for the purpose of sterilization.
2) To sanitize books with alcohol disinfection, hypocholorous acid water, and so on.

How to request

Please follow procedures below, and apply from the Application Form (We cannot accept any requests by e-mail, phone, FAX etc.).

Lending books / Sending photocopies of articles Waseda University Library holds

▼Confirm the status of the items you need on WINE.

• [Lending Books]
  ・Please check whether the status is available and “Item status: Item in place” or not.
  ・If you are going to order the books you have requested on WINE, you need to receive a notice to let you know the books are on the hold shelf from the library.
• [Sending Photocopies]
  ・Please check an existence of the magazine/journal carrying the articles you are looking for, and availability of the  volume or issue you need. There might be some missing numbers in the libraries.

▼Prepare the information for application form

• Before you start to enter the application form, please survey the form and check the information you are required; personal information, bibliographic information, payment and shipping methods etc.
• Because the form will be cleared automatically after a certain time period of use, it is recommended to prepare the information beforehand by using a text editor, then copy and paste them in the form.
• To identify the materials on your request, please make sure to inform the PERMALINK of the record on WINE.

▼Submit on “Application Form”

• Enter the information you prepared on the form and submit promptly.
• When you request several items at once, choose separate or same package for shipping. Of course, “Same Package” can reduce shipping cost than “Separate”. We cannot accept any RUSH service.

Sending photocopies (ILL) or a letter of introduction you have ordered via Library Online Request separately

▼Prepare for the application form including the information on a notice e-mail you have received from Waseda Library. 

• Photocopies (ILL): The application number of ILL service you have applied 
• A Letter of Introduction: The name of the library and a preferred day you have applied 

▼Submit on “Application Form”

Library Materials Delivery Service Application Form

How to return the books

According to the purpose of this delivery service, we accept returning books mainly by posting service. But you can also return books at the circulation desks directly, or using drop boxes located outside libraries (except Central Library) and student reading rooms when campus gate is open. Even if the delay of return processing occurs because of the library, the user will not be disadvantaged by the reason.

▼Notes for return by posting service

• You are responsible for the returning including its cost. The applicant will be responsible for any damage or loss during transport.
• Please send the package to the address below using a traceable mail service (Yu-pack etc.). We advise you to keep the receipt.
• When you pack them for the shipping, please put them in a plastic bag in order to prevent damage by water and wrap them by cushioning materials. You can reuse envelopes, cardboard boxes, and cushioning materials sent from us if they are in a good condition.

[Address]
Waseda University Library (Central Library)
Dept. of Users Support, Library Materials Delivery Service Staff
Building No.18, Center for Scholarly Information 2F, Waseda Campus
1-6-1 Nishi Waseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 169-8050
TEL. 03-5286-2195
＊Please write “Return Book(s)” on the front side.

Links

＞Discovery service: WINE

＞Guide for WINE

＞Library Website:Library Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Contact

[email protected]

• Please specify your name, status, affiliation and grade (if you are a student) on the mail.
• Use your Waseda mail (*.waseda.jp) for the identification.
• It may take time to respond your inquiry.