Journal of Japanese Studies : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1549-4721pISSN: 0095-6848
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Aims and Scope of Journal of Japanese Studies
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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CiteScore 
0.4
H-Index
21
SJR
Q2Anthropology
SNIP
0.79
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SOC JAPANESE STUD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
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Recently Published Papers in Journal of Japanese Studies
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Review: <i>Hiroshima and the Historians: Debating America’s Most Controversial Decision</i> , by Kenneth B. Pyle
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Review: <i>Push the Button: Interactive Television and Collaborative Journalism in Japan</i> , by Elizabeth Rodwell
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Review: <i>Reopening the Opening of Japan: Transnational Approaches to Modern Japan and the Wider World</i> , edited by Lewis Bremner, Manimporok Dotulong, and Sho Konishi
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- 1 Feb 2026
- The Journal of Japanese Studies
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- 1 Feb 2026
- The Journal of Japanese Studies
Review: <i>Film and Fashion in Japan, 1923–39: Consuming the ‘West’</i> , by Lois J. E. Barnett
- 1 Feb 2026
- The Journal of Japanese Studies
Review: <i>Hiroshima and the Historians: Debating America’s Most Controversial Decision</i> , by Kenneth B. Pyle
- 1 Feb 2026
- The Journal of Japanese Studies
Review: <i>Push the Button: Interactive Television and Collaborative Journalism in Japan</i> , by Elizabeth Rodwell
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