About the IMJ

Publishers

The International Medical Journal is published by Japan University of Health Sciences & Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF), and edited and uploaded by IMJ division, Seron Jiho-sha Co., Ltd.

Japan University of Health Sciences

1961-2 Satte, Satte-shi, Saitama 340-0113, Japan

E-mail: info@jhsu.ac.jp

Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF)

Shinsen-Kyoei bldg. 3rd fl.

24-6, Maruyama-cho,

Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0044, Japan

E-mail: info@jicef.or.jp

Identification Number

Online ISSN: 2436-3294

Print ISSN: 1341-2051

CODEN: IMJOFS

Copyright

All rights reserved; No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic or otherwise, without prior permission of the publisher.

Establishment & Frequency

The International Medical Journal (IMJ) was established in 1994 by the publishers.

The IMJ was first published quarterly, and since 2013, IMJ was published bimonthly. After that, from 2025 IMJ is published quarterly (March, June, September, December). The latest issue of the IMJ is volume 32 in 2025.　

E-Journal

IMJ has become an open access e-journal since volume 28 no. 2 (April 2021).

Databases

The International Medical Journal is indexed by the following databases.

the EMBASE/Excerpta Medica

the Japan Centra Revuo Medicina

JMEDPlus/JDream and J-GLOBAL

the Bowker International Serials Database

PsycINFO

Psychological Abstracts

CINAHL database

Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature print index

EBSCO Discovery Service & EBSCOhost

Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition

Compendex

Reaxys

Google Scholar

ResearchGate

Editorial Office

IMJ division

Seron Jiho-sha Co., Ltd.

Shinsen-Kyoei bldg. 2nd fl.

24-6, Maruyama-cho,

Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0044, Japan

E-mail: imj-uc@seronjihou.co.jp