What is the Impact Factor of Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi is 0.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.159 (Q4) and an H-index of 30.

Who publishes Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi is published by Nihon Suisan Gakkai. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,485 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi is "NIPPON SUISAN GAKK". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #24,709Hybrid

Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi

Abbreviation (ISO):NIPPON SUISAN GAKK

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Identifier (ISSN):0021-5392(Print)/1349-998X(Online)

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Publisher:Nihon Suisan Gakkai

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.3↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.159

#24,709

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

30 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate40%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

47articles/year

75.97% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Information not localized.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology80.4%Fishery54.3%Chemistry50.4%Fish <Actinopterygii>34.1%Ecology33.9%Geology27.7%Biochemistry27.4%Medicine24.9%Organic chemistry24.4%Physics23.3%Environmental science22%Genetics21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Agricultural Sciences Fisheries

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

FISHERIES

Rank62/63

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

FISHERIES

Rank62/63

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
FISHERIES	JCRSCIE	62/63	Q4
FISHERIES	JCISCIE	62/63	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.3

Articles / Year94

Total Citations1

2025

IF0.4

Articles / Year169

Total Citations10

2024

IF0.5

Articles / Year174

Total Citations24

2023

IF0.4

Articles / Year168

Total Citations50

2022

IF0.283

Articles / Year183

Total Citations89

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.3	94	1
2025	0.4	169	10
2024	0.5	174	24
2023	0.4	168	50
2022	0.283	183	89
2021	0.267	218	148
2020	0.161	162	130
2019	0.177	192	157
2018	0.128	273	229
2017	—	298	377
2016	—	283	309
2015	—	253	320

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #24,709Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1932-1944, 1947-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.159

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.13

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,485 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations51

3-Year Documents339

Citable Documents221

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate13.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Aquatic ScienceQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 40%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区FISHERIES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi (abbr: NIPPON SUISAN GAKK, ISSN: 0021-5392) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by Nihon Suisan Gakkai in Japan since 1935. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.159 (Q4), an H-index of 30.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 47 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,485 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.