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Russian Japanology Review

Association of Japanologists · Russian Federation · Est. 2018

ISSN2658-6789eISSN2658-6444
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
27
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total27
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.112
H-Index
2
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
49
Total Citations
15
2yr Mean Citedness
0.10
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Aims & Scope

The edition provides an English speaking platform for publication of original works in the sphere of Japanese studies, including history, politics, diplomacy, economics, society, culture and literature of traditional and contemporary Japan. Besides, the edition presents English translations of Russian academic publications in the sphere of Japanese studies published in Yearbook Japan, e-journal ‘Japanese Studies in Russia’ and ‘Orientalia et Classica. Papers of the Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies”. The edition provides an English speaking platform for publication of original works in the sphere of Japanese studies, including history, politics, diplomacy, economics, society, culture and literature of traditional and contemporary Japan. Besides, the edition presents English translations of Russian academic publications in the sphere of Japanese studies published in Yearbook Japan, e-journal ‘Japanese Studies in Russia’ and ‘Orientalia et Classica. Papers of the Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies”. This is an open access journal. All articles are made freely available to readers immediatly upon publication.Our open access policy is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition - it means that articles have free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself.For more information please readBOAI statement. This is an open access journal. All articles are made freely available to readers immediatly upon publication. Our open access policy is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition - it means that articles have free availability on the public internet, permitting any user

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
28
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications49
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~28 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Russian State Library (RSL)

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Association of Japanologists
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2658-6789 / 2658-6444
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Russian State Library (RSL)
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ3
Literature and Literary TheoryQ3
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q4
Political Science and International RelationsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

HistoryArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Literature and Literary TheoryPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Japanese History and CultureGlobal Political and Economic RelationsAsian Culture and Media StudiesInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyChinese history and philosophyArctic and Russian Policy StudiesCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentInternational Maritime Law IssuesMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref