You can request delivery of copies of materials that are not held at the Library of Economics from other University of Tokyo libraries.
You can choose from the following copy formats, depending on the holding libraries.
- PDF format: You can view/print a PDF file of a material digitized by the holding library from a PC connected to the university network.
- Photocopy (printed copy)
How to Apply
Applying through MyOPAC
Pre-application is required to use MyOPAC’s paid services.
Please apply at the Library of Economics circulation desk.
- Log in to MyOPAC
- Search for journals that contain the articles you need using UTokyo OPAC.
- Click the “Copy” or “PDF” button displayed on the material’s OPAC search results page and follow the on-screen instructions.
Applying at the Circulation Desk
Please apply at the Library of Economics circulation desk during opening hours.
The following information is required:
- Title of material
- Volume, issue, and year of publication (if necessary)
- Holding library
- Call number
Receiving Materials
Photocopy (Printed Copy)
Materials will arrive at the Library of Economics within 3 to 5 days after application, except on Saturdays and when the library is closed.
The library will notify you by email about fees and payment methods when your materials arrive.
For payment information, please refer to the Payment Method for Book/Photocopy Delivery page.
PDF Format
A PDF file will be available within 1 to 2 days after application, except on Saturdays and when the library is closed.
The library will notify you by email when it becomes available. PDF is available for viewing for two weeks.
For payment information, please refer to the Payment Method for Book/Photocopy Delivery page.
Fee
Photocopy (Printed copy)
Black & White: 20 yen per sheet
Color: 60 yen per sheet
PDF Format
Black & White/Color: 20 yen per sheet

