CFP: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (in English)

The Journal of the Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (in English) is now inviting submissions for Volume 9 of the journal to be issued in October 2026.

The JJADH is a peer-review and open-access journal, hosted with J-STAGE, a platform for scholarly publications in Japan. It is developed and managed by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST). The journal can be accessed at:

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jjadh/6/0/_contents/-char/en

The JJADH is not limited to Japanese studies. The editorial board encourages international submissions and will consider papers pertaining to DH on a broad range of disciplinary interests. We are also welcoming proposals for special issues with papers that cluster on a similar topic.

To submit your paper, please access the online submission system at:

https://journals24.jadh.org/index.php/jadh/submission

First please register with the journal by clicking the “register” link. Make sure to register as “Author.” Once you have registered, you can submit your paper by clicking “New submission.” Please read the instructions on the pages carefully. We ask that papers be submitted according to the guidelines and web-submission process stipulated.

1. _Papers should be between 10 and 18 pages in length (4,000 to
8,000 words) A4 or letter, double-spaced, 12-point, Times New
Roman._

2. Please submit your paper (written in English) in MS-Word
(_.doc,_ .docx) or LibreOffice (*.odt) format.

3. Because this journal is an online publication, you may include
hyperlinks, images, graphics, and so forth, as necessary.

4. For your references/bibliography, please follow the Chicago
Manual of Style (CMS) guidelines (readily available online).

5. Please also follow CMS guidelines for other aspects of prose
styling, such as italicization of foreign words, monograph titles, and
so forth.

6. If you are not a native speaker of English, please have your
paper proofread by a scholar who is a native speaker before
submission.

7. Except in cases where a scholar is invited to submit, papers will
undergo a double-blind review by academic peers, with reader’s comments
made available upon completion of the review.

Submissions will be accepted until _March 1st, 2026._

JJADH Editorial Board

- Christian Wittern (Kyoto University, Japan) Editor in Chief
- Gaétan Rappo (Doshisha University) Managing Editor
- Kiyonori Nagasaki (International Institute for Digital Humanities / Keio University, Japan) Technical Editor
- Hilofumi Yamamoto (Institute of Science Tokyo) Advisory Editor
- Ikki Ohmukai (University of Tokyo)
- Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University)
- A. Charles Muller (University of Tokyo)
- Paul Arthur (Edith Cowan University, Australia)
- Susan Brown (University of Guelph)
- Bor Hodošček (Osaka University)
- Asanobu Kitamoto (National Institute of Informatics)
- Maki Miyake (Osaka University)
- Hajime Murai (Future University Hakodate)
- Yusuke Nakamura (University of Tokyo)
- Geoffrey Rockwell (University of Alberta, Canada)
- Ray Siemens (University of Victoria, Canada)