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Journal of Asian History is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.4), WoS AHCI. Published by Otto Harrassowitz GmbH. Co.KG.
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ISSN 0021-910XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz GmbH. Co.KG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 975 / 1936 | 49th | Q3 |
| Cultural Studies | 889 / 1434 | 38th | Q3 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1300 / 1530 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–2024 (also 2002–2018), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.4.
Journal of Asian History is Q3 in History (rank 975 of 1936), Q3 in Cultural Studies (rank 889 of 1434) and Q4 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1300 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Asian History is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 49th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.101, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 10.
Journal of Asian History is published by Otto Harrassowitz GmbH. Co.KG. Its ISSN is 0021-910X.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Asian History has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #1,280 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of Asian History published 18 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 29. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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