Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Journal of Japanese Philosophy
ISSN 2327-0195 · eISSN 2327-0209
Journal of Japanese Philosophy: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Japanese Philosophy is in Zone 4 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Japanese History and Culture, Chinese history and philosophy and Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, together about 50.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Japanese History and CultureSocial Sciences25%
- Chinese history and philosophySocial Sciences18.2%
- Phenomenology and Existential PhilosophyPsychology7.4%
- Philosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismArts and Humanities7.4%
- Critical Theory and PhilosophySocial Sciences3.4%
- Religious Studies and Spiritual PracticesArts and Humanities3.4%
- Philosophy and Historical ThoughtArts and Humanities2.7%
- Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelArts and Humanities2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 85 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2327-0195
- Electronic ISSN
- 2327-0209
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Japanese Philosophy
What CAS zone is Journal of Japanese Philosophy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Japanese Philosophy is in Zone 4 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Philosophy. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Is Journal of Japanese Philosophy open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Japanese Philosophy is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .