Subscriptions
Print Subscriptions
A yearly subscription to the printed journal (two issues) is available for ¥4,598 in Japan and $40.00 (USD) or €42.00 overseas. To subscribe, please complete the subscription form and send it to the MN office. For information on digital subscriptions, please see below.
Complimentary copies of the printed journal are available to institutions that do not have access to Project MUSE and JSTOR or are unable to purchase a subscription due to financial difficulties. For further details, please contact the MN office.
Back Issues
Recent back issues and some earlier ones are available directly from MN. For volumes 1–62, back issues are $15.00 (¥1,694, €16.00) per copy, plus postage. For volumes 63 and beyond, back issues are $25.00 (¥2,497, €26.00) per copy, plus postage. For availability, please email the MN office.
Online Availability Current and past issues
Since volume 60 (2005), the journal has been available online through Project MUSE. The complete collection of back issues is available on JSTOR with a five-year moving wall.
How to Pay
- By credit card (Visa or MasterCard; payment is yen based, so your actual bill will vary with exchange rates).
- Bank transfer (in yen, US dollars, or euros; Mizuho Bank, Swift code MHCBJPJT, Yotsuya Branch, acct. no. 0203909, payable to Sophia University 学校法人上智学院).
- By Japanese postal deposit (in yen; acct. no. 00160-2-27419, payable to 学校法人上智学院, forms available at the post office; available within Japan only).
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