This journal examines the history and cultural significance of print and publishing in East Asia. It focuses on the production, distribution, and reception of texts, including woodblock prints, books, and newspapers. The articles explore themes such as annotation, illustration, textual commentary, and the social and economic contexts of publishing.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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CommunicationQ4
Library and Information SciencesQ4
Media TechnologyQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Asian Studies
Scopus Categories
Library and Information SciencesCommunicationMedia Technology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Chinese history and philosophyJapanese History and CultureAsian Culture and Media StudiesPhilippine History and CultureVietnamese History and Culture StudiesIndian and Buddhist StudiesHistory of Science and MedicineGlobal Maritime and Colonial HistoriesHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisDiverse Historical and Scientific Studies