Contemporary Japan

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SCImago
Q2
SJR
0.159
CiteScore
1.2
Categories
History
Cultural Studies
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2012-2025
journal names
Contemporary Japan
Publications
314
Citations
777
h-index
13
Publications
139
Citations
584
Top-3 citing journals
Contemporary Japan
Contemporary Japan (59 citations)
Japan Forum
Japan Forum (22 citations)
Japanese Studies
Japanese Studies (13 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (5 publications)
University of Duisburg-Essen
University of Duisburg-Essen (4 publications)
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
Japan (81 publications)
Germany (45 publications)
USA (32 publications)
Japan (41 publications)
Germany (15 publications)
USA (14 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Contemporary Japan
59 citations, 7.59%
Japan Forum
22 citations, 2.83%
Japanese Studies
13 citations, 1.67%
Asian anthropology
8 citations, 1.03%
Sustainability
8 citations, 1.03%
Social Science Japan Journal
8 citations, 1.03%
Science Across Cultures: the History of Non-Western Science
7 citations, 0.9%
Journal of Rural Studies
6 citations, 0.77%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
6 citations, 0.77%
SSRN Electronic Journal
6 citations, 0.77%
Social Sciences
5 citations, 0.64%
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
4 citations, 0.51%
Asia Pacific Education Review
4 citations, 0.51%
Asian Studies Review
4 citations, 0.51%
Positions
4 citations, 0.51%
Cogent Social Sciences
4 citations, 0.51%
Transcultural Psychiatry
4 citations, 0.51%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
3 citations, 0.39%
Demographic Research
3 citations, 0.39%
Japanese Journal of Political Science
3 citations, 0.39%
Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
3 citations, 0.39%
Frontiers in Psychology
3 citations, 0.39%
Critical Asian Studies
3 citations, 0.39%
Asian Population Studies
3 citations, 0.39%
Land
3 citations, 0.39%
Energy Research and Social Science
3 citations, 0.39%
Habitat International
3 citations, 0.39%
Asian Journal of Social Science
3 citations, 0.39%
Behavioral Sciences
3 citations, 0.39%
International Journal of Cultural Policy
3 citations, 0.39%
Crime, Media, Culture
3 citations, 0.39%
Mobilities
3 citations, 0.39%
International Migration
3 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Contemporary Asia
3 citations, 0.39%
PLoS ONE
3 citations, 0.39%
Journal of International Migration and Integration
2 citations, 0.26%
Review of General Psychology
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Sport and Social Issues
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of International and Intercultural Communication
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Education Policy
2 citations, 0.26%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
2 citations, 0.26%
Food, Culture and Society
2 citations, 0.26%
Asian Journal of Communication
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Language and Sexuality
2 citations, 0.26%
Asia Pacific Journal of Education
2 citations, 0.26%
Pacific Focus
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Sustainable Tourism
2 citations, 0.26%
Sociology Compass
2 citations, 0.26%
New Media and Society
2 citations, 0.26%
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
2 citations, 0.26%
Religions
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of War and Culture Studies
2 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Hospitality Management
2 citations, 0.26%
Alter
2 citations, 0.26%
Tourism Management Perspectives
2 citations, 0.26%
Asian Survey
2 citations, 0.26%
International Sociology
2 citations, 0.26%
Politics and Policy
2 citations, 0.26%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
2 citations, 0.26%
Current Psychology
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Family Issues
2 citations, 0.26%
Critical Sociology
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Social Policy
2 citations, 0.26%
Law and Social Inquiry
2 citations, 0.26%
SAGE Open
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Family and Economic Issues
2 citations, 0.26%
Voluntas
2 citations, 0.26%
Asian Business and Management
2 citations, 0.26%
Social Science History
2 citations, 0.26%
Economics, Law, and Institutions in Asia Pacific
2 citations, 0.26%
Geo Journal
2 citations, 0.26%
Geographical Journal
2 citations, 0.26%
Economics of Education Review
2 citations, 0.26%
ECNU Review of Education
2 citations, 0.26%
Applied Mobilities
2 citations, 0.26%
Publizistik
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
2 citations, 0.26%
Educational Studies in Japan
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development
2 citations, 0.26%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
2 citations, 0.26%
Izumi
2 citations, 0.26%
East Asians in the League of Nations
2 citations, 0.26%
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi SBE Dergisi
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Youth Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
1 citation, 0.13%
International Journal of Cultural Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research
1 citation, 0.13%
Radioprotection
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Popular Culture
1 citation, 0.13%
Citizenship Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Cleaner Production
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Asian Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
Sexuality Research and Social Policy
1 citation, 0.13%
Asian Education and Development Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
Language Awareness
1 citation, 0.13%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Conflict Resolution
1 citation, 0.13%
Anthropological Theory
1 citation, 0.13%
Social Indicators Research
1 citation, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
208 citations, 26.77%
Springer Nature
104 citations, 13.38%
Elsevier
63 citations, 8.11%
SAGE
48 citations, 6.18%
Wiley
35 citations, 4.5%
MDPI
31 citations, 3.99%
Duke University Press
24 citations, 3.09%
Emerald
17 citations, 2.19%
Cambridge University Press
14 citations, 1.8%
Oxford University Press
13 citations, 1.67%
Frontiers Media S.A.
10 citations, 1.29%
IGI Global
6 citations, 0.77%
Walter de Gruyter
5 citations, 0.64%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
5 citations, 0.64%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
5 citations, 0.64%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
3 citations, 0.39%
Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
3 citations, 0.39%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.26%
University of California Press
2 citations, 0.26%
Brill
2 citations, 0.26%
Architectural Institute of Japan
2 citations, 0.26%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.26%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.26%
BMJ
2 citations, 0.26%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
2 citations, 0.26%
American Psychological Association (APA)
2 citations, 0.26%
OpenEdition
2 citations, 0.26%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP)
2 citations, 0.26%
Cognizant, LLC
2 citations, 0.26%
F1000 Research
2 citations, 0.26%
Japanese Educational Research Association
2 citations, 0.26%
Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems
2 citations, 0.26%
Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli Universitesi SBE Dergisi
2 citations, 0.26%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.13%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.13%
Liverpool University Press
1 citation, 0.13%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.13%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
1 citation, 0.13%
University of Warsaw
1 citation, 0.13%
Charles University
1 citation, 0.13%
Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
1 citation, 0.13%
1 citation, 0.13%
Association for the Development of Science, Engineering and Education
1 citation, 0.13%
Fondation Nationale de Gerontologie
1 citation, 0.13%
University of Adelaide
1 citation, 0.13%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.13%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1 citation, 0.13%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.13%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
1 citation, 0.13%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.13%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.13%
Knowledge E DMCC
1 citation, 0.13%
Japan Society for Occupational Health
1 citation, 0.13%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.13%
American Educational Research Association
1 citation, 0.13%
IntechOpen
1 citation, 0.13%
AOSIS
1 citation, 0.13%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.13%
Berghahn Books
1 citation, 0.13%
Hans Publishers
1 citation, 0.13%
Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
1 citation, 0.13%
Japan Society of Family Sociology
1 citation, 0.13%
Japan Society of Information and Knowledge
1 citation, 0.13%
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Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
8 publications, 2.55%
University of Duisburg-Essen
7 publications, 2.23%
University of Vienna
7 publications, 2.23%
University of Tokyo
7 publications, 2.23%
Free University of Berlin
5 publications, 1.59%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
5 publications, 1.59%
Waseda University
5 publications, 1.59%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
5 publications, 1.59%
University of Zurich
4 publications, 1.27%
Nagoya University
4 publications, 1.27%
Kyoto University
4 publications, 1.27%
Osaka University
4 publications, 1.27%
Chiba University
4 publications, 1.27%
Humboldt University of Berlin
3 publications, 0.96%
Keio University
3 publications, 0.96%
Tohoku University
3 publications, 0.96%
Hokkaido University
3 publications, 0.96%
Leipzig University
3 publications, 0.96%
Sophia University
3 publications, 0.96%
Kwansei Gakuin University
3 publications, 0.96%
Hitotsubashi University
3 publications, 0.96%
Ghent University
2 publications, 0.64%
Uppsala University
2 publications, 0.64%
Heidelberg University
2 publications, 0.64%
Stockholm School of Economics
2 publications, 0.64%
University of Oxford
2 publications, 0.64%
University of Manchester
2 publications, 0.64%
Loughborough University
2 publications, 0.64%
New York University
2 publications, 0.64%
University of California, Santa Barbara
2 publications, 0.64%
Hannover Medical School
2 publications, 0.64%
Hamburg University
2 publications, 0.64%
Goethe University Frankfurt
2 publications, 0.64%
University of Kassel
2 publications, 0.64%
Trier University
2 publications, 0.64%
Kumamoto University
2 publications, 0.64%
Ritsumeikan University
2 publications, 0.64%
Doshisha University
2 publications, 0.64%
Chuo University
2 publications, 0.64%
University of East Anglia
2 publications, 0.64%
School of Oriental and African Studies
2 publications, 0.64%
Russian-Armenian University
1 publication, 0.32%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.32%
Hamad Bin Khalifa University
1 publication, 0.32%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.32%
Technical University of Munich
1 publication, 0.32%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Oulu
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Turku
1 publication, 0.32%
University College London
1 publication, 0.32%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.32%
Aston University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Lucerne
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.32%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Padua
1 publication, 0.32%
Kanazawa University
1 publication, 0.32%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.32%
Tokyo University of Science
1 publication, 0.32%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.32%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Tsukuba
1 publication, 0.32%
Cairo University
1 publication, 0.32%
Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies
1 publication, 0.32%
Technical University of Dortmund
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.32%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.32%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.32%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.32%
Western Washington University
1 publication, 0.32%
Seoul National University
1 publication, 0.32%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.32%
Oregon State University
1 publication, 0.32%
Towson University
1 publication, 0.32%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.32%
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.32%
Tufts University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of California, San Diego
1 publication, 0.32%
Aberystwyth University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.32%
Paris Cité University
1 publication, 0.32%
German Institute for Global and Area Studies (Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien)
1 publication, 0.32%
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.32%
Kobe University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
1 publication, 0.32%
Leiden University
1 publication, 0.32%
Tokai University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Potsdam
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.32%
Hiroshima University
1 publication, 0.32%
Yokohama City University
1 publication, 0.32%
Meiji University
1 publication, 0.32%
Mie University
1 publication, 0.32%
Toyama Prefectural University
1 publication, 0.32%
Ochanomizu University
1 publication, 0.32%
Rikkyo University
1 publication, 0.32%
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University of Tokyo
5 publications, 3.6%
University of Duisburg-Essen
4 publications, 2.88%
University of Zurich
3 publications, 2.16%
Nagoya University
3 publications, 2.16%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
3 publications, 2.16%
University of Vienna
3 publications, 2.16%
Sophia University
3 publications, 2.16%
Hitotsubashi University
3 publications, 2.16%
New York University
2 publications, 1.44%
University of California, Santa Barbara
2 publications, 1.44%
Keio University
2 publications, 1.44%
Osaka University
2 publications, 1.44%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
2 publications, 1.44%
Hokkaido University
2 publications, 1.44%
Kwansei Gakuin University
2 publications, 1.44%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
2 publications, 1.44%
Hamad Bin Khalifa University
1 publication, 0.72%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.72%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.72%
Technical University of Munich
1 publication, 0.72%
Uppsala University
1 publication, 0.72%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.72%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.72%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.72%
Free University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.72%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.72%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Padua
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.72%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.72%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.72%
Loughborough University
1 publication, 0.72%
Cairo University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.72%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.72%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.72%
Towson University
1 publication, 0.72%
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.72%
Kyoto University
1 publication, 0.72%
Tohoku University
1 publication, 0.72%
German Institute for Global and Area Studies (Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien)
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.72%
Kobe University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
1 publication, 0.72%
Leiden University
1 publication, 0.72%
Tokai University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Kassel
1 publication, 0.72%
Leipzig University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.72%
Waseda University
1 publication, 0.72%
Hiroshima University
1 publication, 0.72%
Kumamoto University
1 publication, 0.72%
Yokohama City University
1 publication, 0.72%
Ritsumeikan University
1 publication, 0.72%
Meiji University
1 publication, 0.72%
Doshisha University
1 publication, 0.72%
Chuo University
1 publication, 0.72%
Ochanomizu University
1 publication, 0.72%
Rikkyo University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Sheffield
1 publication, 0.72%
Josai International University
1 publication, 0.72%
Tokyo Keizai University
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Nebraska at Kearney
1 publication, 0.72%
School of Oriental and African Studies
1 publication, 0.72%
Pacific University Oregon
1 publication, 0.72%
University of Oregon
1 publication, 0.72%
Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York
1 publication, 0.72%
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Japan, 81, 25.8%
Japan
81 publications, 25.8%
Germany, 45, 14.33%
Germany
45 publications, 14.33%
USA, 32, 10.19%
USA
32 publications, 10.19%
United Kingdom, 17, 5.41%
United Kingdom
17 publications, 5.41%
Austria, 7, 2.23%
Austria
7 publications, 2.23%
Switzerland, 5, 1.59%
Switzerland
5 publications, 1.59%
Sweden, 5, 1.59%
Sweden
5 publications, 1.59%
Belgium, 3, 0.96%
Belgium
3 publications, 0.96%
Italy, 3, 0.96%
Italy
3 publications, 0.96%
Canada, 3, 0.96%
Canada
3 publications, 0.96%
Norway, 3, 0.96%
Norway
3 publications, 0.96%
France, 2, 0.64%
France
2 publications, 0.64%
Australia, 2, 0.64%
Australia
2 publications, 0.64%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.64%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.64%
Finland, 2, 0.64%
Finland
2 publications, 0.64%
China, 1, 0.32%
China
1 publication, 0.32%
Armenia, 1, 0.32%
Armenia
1 publication, 0.32%
Denmark, 1, 0.32%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.32%
Egypt, 1, 0.32%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.32%
Israel, 1, 0.32%
Israel
1 publication, 0.32%
Ireland, 1, 0.32%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.32%
Qatar, 1, 0.32%
Qatar
1 publication, 0.32%
Netherlands, 1, 0.32%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.32%
Singapore, 1, 0.32%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.32%
Thailand, 1, 0.32%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.32%
Turkey, 1, 0.32%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.32%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.32%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.32%
South Africa, 1, 0.32%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.32%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Japan, 41, 29.5%
Japan
41 publications, 29.5%
Germany, 15, 10.79%
Germany
15 publications, 10.79%
USA, 14, 10.07%
USA
14 publications, 10.07%
United Kingdom, 8, 5.76%
United Kingdom
8 publications, 5.76%
Austria, 3, 2.16%
Austria
3 publications, 2.16%
Switzerland, 3, 2.16%
Switzerland
3 publications, 2.16%
Australia, 2, 1.44%
Australia
2 publications, 1.44%
Belgium, 2, 1.44%
Belgium
2 publications, 1.44%
Norway, 2, 1.44%
Norway
2 publications, 1.44%
Sweden, 2, 1.44%
Sweden
2 publications, 1.44%
China, 1, 0.72%
China
1 publication, 0.72%
Denmark, 1, 0.72%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.72%
Egypt, 1, 0.72%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.72%
Israel, 1, 0.72%
Israel
1 publication, 0.72%
Italy, 1, 0.72%
Italy
1 publication, 0.72%
Canada, 1, 0.72%
Canada
1 publication, 0.72%
Qatar, 1, 0.72%
Qatar
1 publication, 0.72%
Netherlands, 1, 0.72%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.72%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.72%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.72%
Singapore, 1, 0.72%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.72%
Thailand, 1, 0.72%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.72%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.72%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.72%
South Africa, 1, 0.72%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.72%
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