Publications

Japan Review

Japan Review is the refereed journal published by the International Research Center for Japanese Studies. Japan Review solicits outstanding manuscripts relating to Japan. It also publishes shorter research notes, review articles as well as annotated translations of important texts. Submission to Japan Review is open to all those engaged in the study of Japanese culture past and present. All manuscripts submitted to Japan Review are refereed externally. Japan Review is registered with Web of Science.

Editorial Committee members

Current, Future and Past issues

You can download the full text of the latest issue (Japan Review, Vol. 37) here as PDF files.

The next issue of Japan Review is scheduled for publication within FY 2023.
Back issues are available on JSTOR and on the Nichibunken Open Access site here:

Nichibunken Open Access

For authors

Please access the Japan Review Style Guide here
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