The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies (Nihon Rodo Kenkyu Zasshi)
Aims and Scope

Aims and Scope

The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies (Nihon Rodo Kenkyu Zasshi) provides researchers and others in various academic fields both domestic and international, with opportunities to present their academic papers on a wide range of labor-related issues. The journal also collects and records valuable information, materials, and research results, aiming to contribute to the development of labor research and the understanding of labor issues.

Editorial Policy

1. The planning and editing of the journal shall be carried out by the Editorial Board.
2. The Editorial Board shall make decisions on the publication of articles and other materials based on the results of reviews commissioned from researchers specializing in the relevant fields.
3. Manuscripts for submission will be handled in accordance with the Submission Rules (only papers written in Japanese are accepted).
4. The journal will endeavor to share the accumulation of research by publishing projects that provide perspectives and introductions of research trends, etc., as appropriate.

5. Roundtable discussions and forums will be held as necessary to deepen discussions on important labor issues.

Editors / Editorial Board

Editor-in-chief

YAMASHITA Mitsuru	Professor, School of Business Administration, Meiji University

Editorial Board (alphabetical order)

ENATSU Ikutaro	Associate Professor, Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University
FUKAMACHI Tamayu	Vice Senior Researcher, The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
KANKI Chikako	Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo
KODAMA Naomi	Professor, Faculty of economics, Meiji Gakuin University
KOHARA Miki	Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University
KOMURA Mizuki	Associate Professor, School of Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University
MORINAGA Yuta	Professor, Faculty of Economics Department of Management Studies, Sophia University
MORYAMA Tomohiko	Researcher, The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
NAKAJIMA Yuri	Associate Professor, Center for Educational Innovation, Nagasaki University
NISHIMURA Itaru	Assistant Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
SANO Shinpei	Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Kobe University
SHUTO Wakana	Professor, College of Economics, Rikkyo University
SUZUKI Kyoko	Researcher, The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
TOMINAGA Koichi	Professor, Faculty of Law Department of Legal Studies of the Global Environment, Sophia University