The Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies publishes research on the history, literature, religion, and cultural interactions within East Asia. Articles examine topics such as Buddhist inscriptions in Tang China, the self-strengthening movement in late Qing China, the legacy of historical figures in Chosŏn Korea, and the reception of Western symbolism in Republican China. The journal also explores linguistic practices, educational systems, and diplomatic relations across various East Asian countries and historical periods.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Literature and Literary TheoryQ3
AnthropologyQ4
Cultural StudiesQ4
Religious StudiesQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Asian Studies
Scopus Categories
AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesReligious StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Chinese history and philosophyJapanese History and CultureAsian Culture and Media StudiesKorean Peninsula Historical and Political StudiesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesHong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsTranslation Studies and PracticesPhilippine History and CultureHistorical Economic and Social StudiesChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance