【Updating】Library Week Autumn 2025 ~Hang out around wisdom!~

The season for “Hang out around wisdom!” has come again.

As one of the most popular welcome events for first-year students at Waseda University, Library Week, we offer a wide variety of events such as self-guided tours, and exhibitions. Come and join us, and make the most of being a Waseda University Student!

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【Exhibition】 staying FUN in the library / Central Library

Is the library a quiet and serious place?
Our library is also enjoyable, bustling, and active!
Come to join us:
・Library concerts (12:30-12:50 on April 14th, 17th and 18th)
・Display of books on music
・Introduce useful library services

*make the most of the library!
*Library Concert

【Exhibition】 The recommended books for new life / Central Library

We’re introducing recommended books not only for new students but also for anyone starting a new life in April. The selection includes content that a wide range of people can enjoy. We’ve curated a lineup of books that are useful for both academics and daily life!

【Exhibition】 Film studies at university / Central Library

For this event, we have selected films that have been featured in Japanese university classes in the past.
Please take this opportunity to visit our AV room!

【Exhibition】 The Foundations of Knowledge : Building the Library’s Collection / Central Library

How did Waseda University Library build its rich collection?
This exhibit traces the long history of the Library’s collection development through the key materials of each era, highlighting their acquisition backgrounds.

*See the event website for details

Self-Guided Tour / Central Library

Have fun exploring Waseda University Central Library, one of the largest university libraries in Japan! Answer the quiz, and win a special library folder!

◆Point of Departure: Near Grand Staircase on the 2nd floor, Central Library
◆Reception Time: Mon – Fri, 9:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m.

*See the event website for details

【Exhibition】 Book Recommendation for Freshmen / Toyama Library

For freshmen entering this spring, we will introduce books that they should read while university students, useful materials for their upcoming campus life, and works by Waseda graduates.
We will also hold a user-participation project in which we invite current students to submit ” book recommendation for freshmen” and post it on the board.

*See the event website for details

【Exhibition】 Faculty Publications at Tokorozawa Campus, 2024 / Tokorozawa Library

We are pleased to present the faculty publications from the past year, written by faculty members from the Faculty of Human Sciences and the Faculty of Sport Sciences at Tokorozawa Campus.
We hope this exhibition will serve as a guide for you in your university life.
*See the event website for details