JOURNAL OF JAPANESE STUDIES
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Exploring the Depths of Japanese Culture and Society
Introduction
JOURNAL OF JAPANESE STUDIES, published by the Society for Japanese Studies, is a pivotal platform dedicated to advancing scholarly research and discussion within the rich tapestry of Japanese culture, language, and social dynamics. With an ISSN of 0095-6848 and an E-ISSN of 1549-4721, this journal serves as a key resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the multidisciplinary analysis of Japanese studies across various fields, including anthropology, cultural studies, linguistics, and social psychology. Although it operates on a subscription basis, the journal has established a prominent presence in academic circles, boasting a diverse body of literature that spans from 1998 to 2002 and resumes from 2005 to 2024. As reflected by its 2023 category quartiles, the journal holds significant standing—ranked in Q3 for Cultural Studies and Linguistics, indicating a robust commitment to high-quality scholarship. Scholars will find the JOURNAL OF JAPANESE STUDIES instrumental in facilitating a deeper understanding of Japan's sociocultural issues, thus enriching the broader discourse surrounding Asian studies.
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