Hosting & Long-term Archiving
- ▪J-STAGE — the journal is hosted on J-STAGE (Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic), operated by JST, which provides full-text HTML, PDF, and search. Browse on J-STAGE.
- ▪National Diet Library (NDL) of Japan — content is archived for long-term preservation, ensuring continued availability.
Identifiers, Metadata & Open Standards
Every article is assigned a DOI under the prefix 10.11532.
Articles are produced in JATS-compliant XML, plus HTML and PDF.
Reference lists are openly available in line with the Initiative for Open Citations.
ORCID iDs and machine-readable licence data are embedded in article metadata.
Discoverability
Because full-text and structured metadata are openly available on J-STAGE with registered DOIs, articles are discoverable through general and scholarly search engines, including Google and Google Scholar. Open licensing of newly published articles further supports indexing, text mining, and reuse.
Indexing Roadmap
The journal is actively working to broaden its indexing in international databases. We are preparing for evaluation by, and intend to apply to, the following services as eligibility criteria are met:
This page will be updated as the journal is accepted into additional indexes.