About Us

RIRC is the abbreviation for Religious Information Research Center. RIRC's main purpose is to collect and analize wide information about contemporary religion. RIRC collects the articles of newspaper and magazine dealing with religion and the publications by religious orders, and opens those to the public (our members).

For the use of RIRC's data (the articles, the publications, the videos etc.), it is necessary to join RIRC. But RIRC opens a part of data to public on the WEB.

RIRC's member can get these services;

• Visiting RIRC - the use of RIRC's database
• Online service - the use of limited information for members
• Publication - posting of "RIRC Report" 4 times a year

What's new

• Feb.17 2008 Religious articles select 5 (Jul2007 - Sep2007) is updated.
• Feb.17 2008 Religious articles select 5 (Apr2007 - Jun2007) is updated.
• Jul.2 2007 Religious articles select 5 (Jan2007 - Mar2007) is updated.
• Jul.2 2007 Religious articles select 5 (Sep2006 - Dec2006) is updated.
• Jul.2 2007 Religious articles select 5 (Jun2006 - Aug2006) is updated.
• Jul.2 2007 Religious articles select 5 (Mar2006 - May2006) is updated.
• Jul.2 2007 Religious articles select 5 (Dec2005 - Feb2006) is updated.
• Apr.13 2006 Religious articles select 5 (Sep2005 - Nov2005) is updated.
• Apr.13 2006 Religious articles select 5 (Jun2005 - Aug2005) is updated.
• Sep.16 2005 Religious articles select 5 (Mar2005 - May2005) is updated.
• Jun.17 2005 Religious articles select 5 (Nov2004 - Feb2005) is updated.
• Mar.2 2005 Religious articles select 5 (Sep2004 - Nov2004) is updated.
• Dec.4 2004 Religious articles select 5 (Jun2004 - Aug2004) is updated.
• Oct.22 2004 Religious articles select 5 (Mar2004 - May 2004) is updated.
• Jun.16 2004 Religious articles select 5(Dec2004 - Feb 2004) is updated.
• Apr.28 2004 RIRC WEB(English version) is established.