Japan Forum

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.2
SJR
0.351
CiteScore
1.7
Categories
Cultural Studies
History
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1989-2003, 2005-2025
journal names
Japan Forum
JPN FORUM
Publications
1 141
Citations
2 629
h-index
20
Publications
204
Citations
1 317
Top-3 citing journals
Japan Forum
Japan Forum (178 citations)
Japanese Studies
Japanese Studies (65 citations)
Contemporary Japan
Contemporary Japan (31 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Leeds
University of Leeds (10 publications)
University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield (8 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (7 publications)
Cardiff University
Cardiff University (4 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (2 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (55 publications)
USA (36 publications)
Japan (22 publications)
United Kingdom (15 publications)
USA (10 publications)
Japan (9 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Japan Forum
178 citations, 6.77%
Japanese Studies
65 citations, 2.47%
Contemporary Japan
31 citations, 1.18%
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17 citations, 0.65%
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16 citations, 0.61%
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13 citations, 0.49%
Sustainability
12 citations, 0.46%
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11 citations, 0.42%
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11 citations, 0.42%
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11 citations, 0.42%
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11 citations, 0.42%
East Asia
10 citations, 0.38%
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10 citations, 0.38%
Modern Asian Studies
10 citations, 0.38%
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10 citations, 0.38%
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8 citations, 0.3%
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8 citations, 0.3%
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8 citations, 0.3%
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8 citations, 0.3%
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7 citations, 0.27%
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7 citations, 0.27%
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7 citations, 0.27%
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7 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Contemporary Asia
7 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing
6 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Rural Studies
6 citations, 0.23%
Sexualities
6 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Disaster Research
6 citations, 0.23%
Globalisation, Societies and Education
6 citations, 0.23%
Current Issues in Language Planning
6 citations, 0.23%
Cogent Social Sciences
6 citations, 0.23%
Annals of Tourism Research
6 citations, 0.23%
Heritage
6 citations, 0.23%
East Asian Journal of Popular Culture
6 citations, 0.23%
Tourism Recreation Research
5 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
5 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Cultural Studies
5 citations, 0.19%
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5 citations, 0.19%
Current Anthropology
5 citations, 0.19%
Sport in Society
5 citations, 0.19%
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5 citations, 0.19%
Asian Journal of Comparative Politics
5 citations, 0.19%
Security Dialogue
5 citations, 0.19%
SAGE Open
5 citations, 0.19%
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5 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research
5 citations, 0.19%
Journal of European Integration
5 citations, 0.19%
Téoros Revue de recherche en tourisme
5 citations, 0.19%
Japanese Studies in Russia
5 citations, 0.19%
Knowledge Studies in Higher Education
5 citations, 0.19%
Cooperation and Conflict
4 citations, 0.15%
Japanese Journal of Political Science
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of East Asian Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
Australian Economic History Review
4 citations, 0.15%
Frontiers in Psychology
4 citations, 0.15%
Signs
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Sustainable Tourism
4 citations, 0.15%
International Feminist Journal of Politics
4 citations, 0.15%
Bakhtiniana
4 citations, 0.15%
Inter-Asia Cultural Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
Business History Review
4 citations, 0.15%
Women's Studies International Forum
4 citations, 0.15%
Asia Europe Journal
4 citations, 0.15%
Global Crime
4 citations, 0.15%
Asian and Pacific Migration Journal
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Intercultural Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Black Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
East Asian Science, Technology and Society
4 citations, 0.15%
Gender, Place, and Culture
4 citations, 0.15%
Australian Journal of International Affairs
4 citations, 0.15%
Voluntas
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Japanese Sociology
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema
4 citations, 0.15%
International Relations of the Asia-Pacific
4 citations, 0.15%
Soccer and Society
4 citations, 0.15%
Urban Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
Asian Englishes
4 citations, 0.15%
Feminist Media Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
Critical Arts
4 citations, 0.15%
Memory Studies
4 citations, 0.15%
Asia Pacific Business Review
4 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Heritage Tourism
4 citations, 0.15%
Ebisu
4 citations, 0.15%
Palgrave Animation
4 citations, 0.15%
Ostasien im 21. Jahrhundert
4 citations, 0.15%
City and Society
3 citations, 0.11%
Global Environmental Politics
3 citations, 0.11%
Television and New Media
3 citations, 0.11%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
3 citations, 0.11%
Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
3 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Consumer Culture
3 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Studies in International Education
3 citations, 0.11%
Religion
3 citations, 0.11%
International Review for the Sociology of Sport
3 citations, 0.11%
Geographical Review
3 citations, 0.11%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
756 citations, 28.76%
Springer Nature
230 citations, 8.75%
SAGE
195 citations, 7.42%
Cambridge University Press
127 citations, 4.83%
Wiley
122 citations, 4.64%
Elsevier
111 citations, 4.22%
Duke University Press
78 citations, 2.97%
Oxford University Press
60 citations, 2.28%
MDPI
57 citations, 2.17%
Emerald
37 citations, 1.41%
Walter de Gruyter
24 citations, 0.91%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
18 citations, 0.68%
University of Chicago Press
17 citations, 0.65%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
17 citations, 0.65%
Frontiers Media S.A.
16 citations, 0.61%
IGI Global
13 citations, 0.49%
Cognizant, LLC
12 citations, 0.46%
Intellect
12 citations, 0.46%
Consortium Erudit
9 citations, 0.34%
OpenEdition
8 citations, 0.3%
Brill
7 citations, 0.27%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
7 citations, 0.27%
Fuji Technology Press
6 citations, 0.23%
Association of Japanologists
6 citations, 0.23%
Institute for Tourism & Croatian Tourist Board
5 citations, 0.19%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 citations, 0.19%
MIT Press
4 citations, 0.15%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
4 citations, 0.15%
LESS Catholic University - Sao Paulo
4 citations, 0.15%
CAIRN
4 citations, 0.15%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
4 citations, 0.15%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
3 citations, 0.11%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
3 citations, 0.11%
University of Illinois Press
3 citations, 0.11%
IOP Publishing
3 citations, 0.11%
Wydawnictwo Naukowe WNPiD UAM
3 citations, 0.11%
Annual Reviews
3 citations, 0.11%
F1000 Research
3 citations, 0.11%
Equinox Publishing
3 citations, 0.11%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.08%
University of California Press
2 citations, 0.08%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
2 citations, 0.08%
Human Geographical Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.08%
PeerJ
2 citations, 0.08%
Institut fur Asienkunde
2 citations, 0.08%
Center for Korea Studies, University of Washington
2 citations, 0.08%
Sungkyunkwan University, Academy of East Asian Studies
2 citations, 0.08%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.08%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.08%
SciELO
2 citations, 0.08%
Ubiquity Press
2 citations, 0.08%
Scientific Research Publishing
2 citations, 0.08%
Berghahn Books
2 citations, 0.08%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
2 citations, 0.08%
Pamukkale Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitusu Dergisi
2 citations, 0.08%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.04%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.04%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.04%
Edinburgh University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
1 citation, 0.04%
Pleiades Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Liverpool University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
University of Hawaii Press
1 citation, 0.04%
1 citation, 0.04%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.04%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.04%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Optica Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.04%
Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
1 citation, 0.04%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
1 citation, 0.04%
Japan Institute of Light Metals
1 citation, 0.04%
Linkoping University Electronic Press
1 citation, 0.04%
EPI SCP
1 citation, 0.04%
AME Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.04%
Center for Western Studies
1 citation, 0.04%
Information Processing Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.04%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
1 citation, 0.04%
Korean Society of Medical Informatics
1 citation, 0.04%
Architectural Institute of Japan
1 citation, 0.04%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de Filosofia e Ciencias Humanas, Pagu, Centro de Estudos de Genero
1 citation, 0.04%
Wageningen Academic Publishers
1 citation, 0.04%
American Economic Association
1 citation, 0.04%
Spanish Association of Economic History
1 citation, 0.04%
Center for Korean History, Korea University
1 citation, 0.04%
Samara State Technical University
1 citation, 0.04%
University of Adelaide
1 citation, 0.04%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
1 citation, 0.04%
Institute of Asian Studies at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
1 citation, 0.04%
National Recreation and Park Association
1 citation, 0.04%
Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.04%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.04%
American Psychological Association (APA)
1 citation, 0.04%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.04%
EJournal Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.04%
Inderscience Publishers
1 citation, 0.04%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP)
1 citation, 0.04%
Human Kinetics
1 citation, 0.04%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
1 citation, 0.04%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.04%
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University of Leeds
10 publications, 0.88%
University of Sheffield
8 publications, 0.7%
University of Cambridge
7 publications, 0.61%
University of Oxford
6 publications, 0.53%
Cardiff University
5 publications, 0.44%
Newcastle University
4 publications, 0.35%
School of Oriental and African Studies
4 publications, 0.35%
Monash University
3 publications, 0.26%
University of Stirling
3 publications, 0.26%
University of Zurich
2 publications, 0.18%
Durham University
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Hong Kong
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Chicago
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Michigan
2 publications, 0.18%
Hokkaido University
2 publications, 0.18%
Waseda University
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Sussex
2 publications, 0.18%
Birkbeck, University of London
2 publications, 0.18%
University of Kansas
2 publications, 0.18%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.09%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.09%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.09%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.09%
Copenhagen Business School
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Sydney
1 publication, 0.09%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Adelaide
1 publication, 0.09%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.09%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.09%
Georgetown University
1 publication, 0.09%
Boston University
1 publication, 0.09%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.09%
North Carolina State University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of California, Berkeley
1 publication, 0.09%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.09%
Northern Illinois University
1 publication, 0.09%
DePaul University
1 publication, 0.09%
Nagoya University of Commerce & Business
1 publication, 0.09%
Kyoto University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1 publication, 0.09%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.09%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.09%
Simon Fraser University
1 publication, 0.09%
Dartmouth College
1 publication, 0.09%
Leiden University
1 publication, 0.09%
Tokai University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1 publication, 0.09%
Hiroshima University
1 publication, 0.09%
Osaka Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.09%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
1 publication, 0.09%
Doshisha University
1 publication, 0.09%
Sophia University
1 publication, 0.09%
Kyoto Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.09%
Aoyama Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.09%
Tokyo Gakugei University
1 publication, 0.09%
Temple University, Japan
1 publication, 0.09%
Bloomsburg University
1 publication, 0.09%
Bucknell University
1 publication, 0.09%
York University
1 publication, 0.09%
Musashino Art University
1 publication, 0.09%
Kobe Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Louisville
1 publication, 0.09%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Colorado Boulder
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Delaware
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Tennessee
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Plymouth
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Wolverhampton
1 publication, 0.09%
California State University, East Bay
1 publication, 0.09%
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Cardiff University
4 publications, 1.96%
University of Oxford
2 publications, 0.98%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 0.98%
Birkbeck, University of London
2 publications, 0.98%
School of Oriental and African Studies
2 publications, 0.98%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.49%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.49%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.49%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.49%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
1 publication, 0.49%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.49%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.49%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.49%
Northern Illinois University
1 publication, 0.49%
Newcastle University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Chicago
1 publication, 0.49%
Kyoto University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.49%
Waseda University
1 publication, 0.49%
Hiroshima University
1 publication, 0.49%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
1 publication, 0.49%
Sophia University
1 publication, 0.49%
Kyoto Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Aoyama Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Sheffield
1 publication, 0.49%
Kobe Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Louisville
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Colorado Boulder
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Kansas
1 publication, 0.49%
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United Kingdom, 55, 4.82%
United Kingdom
55 publications, 4.82%
USA, 36, 3.16%
USA
36 publications, 3.16%
Japan, 22, 1.93%
Japan
22 publications, 1.93%
Australia, 6, 0.53%
Australia
6 publications, 0.53%
Canada, 3, 0.26%
Canada
3 publications, 0.26%
China, 2, 0.18%
China
2 publications, 0.18%
Denmark, 2, 0.18%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.18%
Netherlands, 2, 0.18%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.18%
Switzerland, 2, 0.18%
Switzerland
2 publications, 0.18%
Italy, 1, 0.09%
Italy
1 publication, 0.09%
Norway, 1, 0.09%
Norway
1 publication, 0.09%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.09%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.09%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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United Kingdom, 15, 7.35%
United Kingdom
15 publications, 7.35%
USA, 10, 4.9%
USA
10 publications, 4.9%
Japan, 9, 4.41%
Japan
9 publications, 4.41%
China, 1, 0.49%
China
1 publication, 0.49%
Australia, 1, 0.49%
Australia
1 publication, 0.49%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.49%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.49%
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