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Japanese Journal of Medicine
Japanese Journal of Medicine is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Japanese Society of Internal Medicine.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0021-5120Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Japanese Journal of Medicine indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1961–1991 (also 1950–1951, 1948)).
What is the impact factor of Japanese Journal of Medicine?
Japanese Journal of Medicine has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Japanese Journal of Medicine and what is its ISSN?
Japanese Journal of Medicine is published by Japanese Society of Internal Medicine. Its ISSN is 0021-5120.
Is Japanese Journal of Medicine in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Japanese Journal of Medicine open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Japanese Journal of Medicine for 34 years, between 1948 and 1991, with 10 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 1991, 35 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is Japanese Journal of Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Japanese Journal of Medicine has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Japanese Journal of Medicine published 137 papers in 1991; its busiest recent year was 1989 with 162. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Japanese Journal of Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 1991. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1991
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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