Hitotsubashi Journal of Social Studies
Aims and Scope
The Hitotsubashi Journal of Social Studies was established in 1960 for promoting scholarly research conducted at Hitotsubashi University. Published annually, the journal presents original contributions in various fields in social sciences and humanities, including anthropology, education, gender studies, global studies, philosophy, political science, sociology, social geography, social history, social policy, social psychology, and sports studies. The contents are aimed at individuals working in the academic and professional spheres, not only in Japan but also across the world.
Contents
Table of contents for each issue is available from the university repository system (HERMES-IR). All the papers in Hitotsubashi Journal of Social Studies are downloadable in pdf format for free of charge from HERMES-IR.
From 2020 onwards, the publication form of the Journal is only electronic.
Submission Guidelines
For AY 2025-2026
* Please note that submissions will be accepted only from the faculty members and invited fellows. Articles, research notes, and book reviews submitted for publication cannot have been published, have been accepted for publication or be under review elsewhere, though papers that have been presented orally can be submitted provided that that fact is made clear.
复製される方へ（日本国内の利用）
一桥大学では、复写复製、転载复製及び础滨利用に係る着作権を一般社団法人学术着作権协会に委託しています。当该利用をご希望の方は、(社)学术着作権协会（）が提供している许诺システムを通じてご申请下さい。
Hitotsubashi Journal of Social Studiesで対象となる巻： 2020年1月刊行の Vol.51 No.1 及び、以降の巻。それ以外の巻については、一橋ジャーナル編集部へご連絡ください。
How to Obtain Permission (outside Japan)
Hitotsubashi University authorized Japan Academic Association For Copyright Clearance (JAC) to license our reproduction rights, reuse rights and AI ML rights of copyrighted works. If you wish to obtain permissions of these rights in the countries or regions outside Japan, please refer to the homepage of JAC (）and confirm appropriate organizations to request permission.
Applicable volumes of Hitotsubashi Journal of Social Studies: from Vol.51 No.1 published in January 2020 onwards to the latest volume. For the other volumes, please contact the editorial office of Hitotsubashi Journal.
Staff
Editor
Shuhei Ikai
Editorial Administrator
Naoko Tsukamoto
hit-journal@ad.hit-u.ac.jp
