About the Journal

The Journal of Japanese Studies is the most influential journal dealing with research on Japan available in the English language. Since 1974, it has published the results of scholarly research on Japan in a wide variety of social science and humanities disciplines, as well as translations of articles from Japanese and substantive book reviews.

Frequency: February and August

Impact Factor: 0.2

Co-editors: Sabine Frühstück, University of California, Santa Barbara and Morgan Pitelka, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill