The service is available for undergraduate students, graduate students, and students of the Distance

Learning Course.

To borrow books from the Central Library, apply via the library website.

* It can only be shipped in Japan.

* For books other than those in the Central Library, please apply using the method described on pg3.

* Home delivery service is not available for books in the Soka Women’s College Kaho Library.

From May 7th to July 31st, the shipping fee (from the university to your address) will be free of

charge. *The shipping fee for returning the books will be at your own expense.

Number of books: Up to 5 books per day

* We would like to ask for your cooperation to have many people use the service.

For home delivery service during the period above, please apply for books that are necessary for

studying/research as much as possible.

Shipping processes will start the day (on weekdays) after the application is submitted.

* It may take a while for the books to arrive depending on the shipping and logistics.

If you want to extend the return date, please renew it. For details, please check the following link.

http://lib.soka.ac.jp/en/usage/3.1.2.html

Materials such as magazines, CDs, DVDs, and materials that are not for checkout cannot be checked out.

Home Delivery Library ServiceThe application method differs

for the Central Library and other facilities.

Free Shipping（5/7～7/31)

Notes

You cannot checkout materials if you exceed the maximum number of items available for

checkout or have overdue items.

*Maximum number of items available for checkout

Undergraduate students: 20, Graduate students: 30, Distance Learning Course students: 10

Please return the books by mail or courier. The shipping charges will be at your own expense.

[For Students]

１．Search

Search for books from the top page of the library website (http://lib.soka.ac.jp/en/）or click on

[Advanced Search].

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Home Delivery Service for Central Library

Maximum number of items available

for checkoutPeriod

Number of books per day

Undergraduate Students

20 2 weeks 5

Graduate Students

30 4 weeks 5

If you want to extend

the return date, please

renew it.

2. Apply

Materials with the [Delivery] button in the search results can be checked out using the home

delivery service. Applications can only be made online.

After entering the ID and Password, click on the Request button.

Click the Deliverybutton.

[For Students]

Please make sure that the

delivery address is correct.

If the registered address and the

destination you want the books

sent are different, click on

Destination to change it.

It can only be sent to addresses in

Japan.

3. Confirmation of Address

Contact : sokaulib@soka.ac.jp

• How to login to My Library

Please enter the username and

password used to log in to the

portal site.

• Canceling the Application

If you want to cancel the

application, please complete

the cancelation procedure from

My Library within the same day

of application.

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Subject line：”Home delivery request (Fraser/Shirakaba/Law School)”↑Please fill in the library name

Main message：Student number:Name:Destination: 〒 (Address)

Title/ VOL:Author:Publisher:Label No.:

Title/ VOL:Author:Publisher:Label No.:

For books other than those in the Central Library, select the book from the collection search screen, fill in the required information using the search result, and apply via e-mail.

（e-mail address: sokaulib@soka.ac.jp） You cannot apply for books that are checked out by other people, magazines, CDs, DVDs, or

materials that are not for checkout. If multiple people request the same book, it will be on a first-come-first-served basis. If there are

books that cannot be checked out, we will contact you by e-mail. Only law school students can borrow books from the Law School Library.

[For Students]Free Shipping（5/7～7/31)

Home Delivery Service for Fraser Library, Shirakaba Library, and Law School Library

Each person can checkout up to 5 books per day

Label No.（9 digit number）

Details of Search Results

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Required Information E-mail Address：sokaulib@soka.ac.jp