Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
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Aims and Scope
The Japanese Journal of Religious Studies is a biannual open access journal of research on religion in Japan. It was established in 1960 as Contemporary Religions in Japan by the International Institute for the Study of Religions in Tokyo and published until 1970. It was revived under its current name in 1974 and has since been published by the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture since 1981. Less
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- PublisherNANZAN INST RELIGION CULTURE
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-annual
- Publication Time8
- Editorial Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-annual
- Publication Start Year1960
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- Website URL
- Other charges
- Publication Time8
- Editorial Team
- Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
- Review Url
- Author instructions
- License typeCC BY-NC
- OA statement
Year-wise Publication
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- 10Y
FAQs
Since when has Japanese Journal of Religious Studies been publishing? 
The Japanese Journal of Religious Studies has been publishing since 1960 till date.
How frequently is the Japanese Journal of Religious Studies published?
Japanese Journal of Religious Studies is published Semi-annual.
Who is the publisher of Japanese Journal of Religious Studies?
The publisher of Japanese Journal of Religious Studies is NANZAN INST RELIGION CULTURE.
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Japanese Journal of Religious Studies?
The eISSN number is 0304-1042 and pISSN number is 0304-1042 for Japanese Journal of Religious Studies.
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