Aims and Scope
The Journal of Japanese Studies (JJS) is the most influential journal dealing with research on Japan in the United States. It is a multidisciplinary forum for communicating new information, new interpretations, and recent research results concerning Japan to the English-reading world. The Journal publishes broad, exploratory articles suggesting new analyses and interpretations, substantial book reviews, and occasional symposia by Japan scholars from around the world. Less
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- PublisherSOC JAPANESE STUD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-annual
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-annual
- Publication Start Year1974
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Japanese Studies been publishing? 
The Journal of Japanese Studies has been publishing since 1974 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Japanese Studies published? 
Journal of Japanese Studies is published Semi-annual.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Journal of Japanese Studies? 
Journal of Japanese Studies has a H-index score of 21, Citescore of 0.4, SNIP score of 0.79, & SJR of Q2
Who is the publisher of Journal of Japanese Studies? 
The publisher of Journal of Japanese Studies is SOC JAPANESE STUD.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Japanese Studies? 
For the Journal of Japanese Studies's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Japanese Studies on editage? 
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Japanese Studies? 
The eISSN number is 1549-4721 and pISSN number is 0095-6848 for Journal of Japanese Studies.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding East Asia, Regulatory state, Mass media, Japanese buddhism, World history, Visual culture, Imagination, Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Home front, Cold war, Political philosophy, Total war.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.