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Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.40

h-Index

2024-2025

 10

Rank

2024-2025

 16917

SJR

2024-2025

 0.291

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
Abbreviation Asia-Pac. J.: Jpn. Focus
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2)
h-index 10
Overall Rank/Ranking 16917
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.291
Impact Score 0.40
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United States
ISSN 15574660
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2019-2024




About Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus


Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is 16917. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.291. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 10. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus journal is 15574660. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is cited by a total of 102 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is 0.40, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus IF is increased by a factor of 0.01 and approximate percentage change is 2.56% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is 0.40. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.40
2023 0.39
2022 0.48
2021 0.51
2020 0.25
2019 0.00

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus h-index


  Table Setting

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus has an h-index of 10. It means 10 articles of this journal have more than 10 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus ISSN


The ISSN of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is 15574660. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is 16917. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.291. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.291
2023 0.29
2022 0.322
2021
2020
2019

Ranking of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 16917
2023 16011
2022 14439
2021 27011
2020 32800
2019 30363

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Publisher


Table Setting

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is published by Cambridge University Press. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2019-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is Asia-Pac. J.: Jpn. Focus. This abbreviation ('Asia-Pac. J.: Jpn. Focus') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus


If your research field is/are related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus latest impact IF is 0.40. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.51 (2021) and 0.00 (2019), respectively, in the last 6 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.34 in the previous 6 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.291, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 6 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.322 in 2022 and the lowest being in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus over the previous 6-year period stands at 0.34.


What's the latest h-index of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The latest h-index of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is 10.


Who's the publisher of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is published by the Cambridge University Press, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is currently ranked 16917 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 6 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 14439 in 2022 and its lowest position of 32800 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is Asia-Pac. J.: Jpn. Focus.


Is the "Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is classified as a journal that the Cambridge University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus encompasses the following areas:

  • Cultural Studies
  • History
  • Anthropology
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Sociology and Political Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15574660.


What's the best quartile of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The best quartile for the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus?

The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2019-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.40
2023 0.39
2022 0.48
2021 0.51
2020 0.25
2019 0.00



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