Key Websites
１．Rikkyo University Master of Writing / Master of Presentation
URL: https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/about/activities/fd/cdshe/master.html
This resource succinctly summarizes the basic and essential elements of report writing and presentation techniques. It is recommended for both those who are about to write reports and those who are currently stuck in the writing process.
2．Tohoku University「東北大学レポート指南書 第2版」
URL: https://www.bureau.tohoku.ac.jp/kenkyo/fb/files/education/4.pdf
This is a guidebook tailored for students of Tohoku University, structured along the process of report writing. By following this guide and referring to its content, students can proceed with writing their reports in an organized manner."
3．The University of Tokyo 「信頼される論文を書くために 第4版」
URL: https://www.p.u-tokyo.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/manual_march2023.pdf
This guide explains the attitude required when engaging in a research project, as well as the fundamental principles and writing techniques for crafting academic papers. Whether you are about to embark on writing a thesis or preparing for seminars and other academic endeavors, this guide will be beneficial.
4. The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) (English)
URL: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/
The Purdue OWL provides systematic explanations and concrete examples for commonly used styles such as APA, MLA, and Chicago. It serves as a valuable reference for resolving uncertainties in citation formatting. 「アカデミックライティングセンターでは各スタイルに対応した日本語版の資料を用いて支援も行っています（※スタイルツール提供後、加筆）。」= The Academic Writing Center also provides support using Japanese versions of materials that correspond to each style (*additions will be made after style tools are provided).
5. IEEE Reference Guide (English)
URL: https://ieeeauthorcenter.ieee.org/wp-content/uploads/IEEE-Reference-Guide.pdf
The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) style is widely adopted in the fields of communications, electronics, and information engineering. For writing assistance in Japanese, we encourage you to use the Academic Writing Center.
6. ACS Publications ACS Style Quick Guide (English)
URL: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsguide.40303
ACS Style Quick Guide is a concise resource for formatting reference lists according to the ACS style, commonly used in the field of chemistry and related fields. It offers compact guidance on citing various types of media.「いつでもアクセスできるようにブックマークに登録しておくといいでしょう。」= It is a good idea to bookmark it so you can access it anytime.
Websites of Writing Centers in Japan
- Waseda University, Japan
- （http://www.cie-waseda.jp/awp/jp/wc/）
- Kansai University, Japan
- （http://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/ctl/labo/）
- Tsuda University, Japan
- （https://twc.tsuda.ac.jp/）
- International Christian University, Japan
- （http://www-lib.icu.ac.jp/WSD/index.htm）
- Hiroshima University, Japan
- （https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/wrc）
- Meio University, Japan
- （http://www.meio-u.ac.jp/facility/mwc-top.html）
- Kyoai Gakuen University, Japan (Twitter)
- （https://twitter.com/kyoai_wpt）
- Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
- （https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/campuslife/lectures/writing/）
- Ryukoku University, Japan
（https://www.ryukoku.ac.jp/writingsupport/)
- The University of Tokyo, Japan
（http://ale.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ale_web/index.php/ja/support-jp/kws-about-jp)
- Aichi Shukutoku University, Japan
（https://www.aasa.ac.jp/shonenji/wsd/about.html)