Scimago Journal & Country Rank

A + U-Architecture and Urbanism

Country

Japan

Universities and research institutions in Japan
Media Ranking in Japan

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Japan Architects Co., Ltd.

H-Index

3

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

03899160

Coverage

2002-2023

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Scope

First published in January 1971, a+u – Architecture & Urbanism – is an architectural magazine in Japanese and English that provides information on architecture around the globe to a global readership. As Japan’s only monthly periodical dedicated to disseminating information on architecture around the world, a+u has been widely and actively read by the architecture community since its inaugural issue. The magazine’s research network extends around the globe, covering more than 100 countries. It features direct reporting on individual architects in various countries, and each issue is edited from a unique perspective to efficiently deliver the latest trends to readers. In addition, essays penned by architects, critics and historians help guide thinking on tomorrow’s architecture, greatly influencing the industry inside and outside Japan. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Architecture2003Q3
Architecture2004Q4
Architecture2005Q4
Architecture2006Q4
Architecture2007Q4
Architecture2008Q4
Architecture2009Q4
Architecture2010Q4
Architecture2011Q4
Architecture2012Q4
Architecture2013Q4
Architecture2014Q4
Architecture2015Q4
Architecture2016Q4
Architecture2017Q4
Architecture2018Q4
Architecture2019Q4
Architecture2020Q4
Architecture2021Q4
Architecture2022Q4
Architecture2023Q4
Urban Studies2003Q4
Urban Studies2004Q4
Urban Studies2005Q4
Urban Studies2006Q4
Urban Studies2007Q4
Urban Studies2008Q4
Urban Studies2009Q4
Urban Studies2010Q4
Urban Studies2011Q4
Urban Studies2012Q4
Urban Studies2013Q4
Urban Studies2014Q4
Urban Studies2015Q4
Urban Studies2016Q4
Urban Studies2017Q4
Urban Studies2018Q4
Urban Studies2019Q4
Urban Studies2020Q4
Urban Studies2021Q4
Urban Studies2022Q4
Urban Studies2023Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2003Q3
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2004Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2005Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2006Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2007Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2008Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2009Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2010Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2011Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2012Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2013Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2014Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2015Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2016Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2017Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2018Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2019Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2020Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2021Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2022Q4
Visual Arts and Performing Arts2023Q4
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20030.101
20040.100
20050.100
20060.100
20070.100
20080.100
20090.100
20100.100
20110.100
20120.100
20130.100
20140.100
20150.100
20160.101
20170.101
20180.100
20190.100
20200.100
20210.100
20220.100
20230.100
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
200230
2003107
2004211
2005120
2006205
2007239
2008214
2009107
2010177
2011269
2012153
201388
2014136
201562
201661
201796
2018276
2019179
202044
2021268
2022277
2023165
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20020.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20030.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20040.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20050.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20060.004
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20070.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20080.001
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20090.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20100.001
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20110.004
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20120.005
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20130.001
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20140.003
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20150.003
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.009
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.014
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.011
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.001
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20020.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20030.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20040.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20050.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20060.005
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20070.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20080.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20090.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20100.002
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20110.006
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20120.004
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20130.002
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20140.004
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20150.005
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.003
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.015
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.009
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.002
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20020.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20030.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20040.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20050.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20060.003
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20070.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20080.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20090.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20100.003
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.007
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20120.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20140.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20150.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.005
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.008
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.013
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.003
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.000
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20020
Self Cites20030
Self Cites20040
Self Cites20050
Self Cites20060
Self Cites20070
Self Cites20080
Self Cites20090
Self Cites20100
Self Cites20110
Self Cites20120
Self Cites20130
Self Cites20140
Self Cites20150
Self Cites20160
Self Cites20170
Self Cites20180
Self Cites20190
Self Cites20200
Self Cites20210
Self Cites20220
Self Cites20230
Total Cites20020
Total Cites20030
Total Cites20040
Total Cites20050
Total Cites20062
Total Cites20070
Total Cites20080
Total Cites20090
Total Cites20101
Total Cites20113
Total Cites20122
Total Cites20131
Total Cites20142
Total Cites20152
Total Cites20161
Total Cites20174
Total Cites20182
Total Cites20190
Total Cites20200
Total Cites20210
Total Cites20221
Total Cites20230
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20020
External Cites per document20030.000
External Cites per document20040.000
External Cites per document20050.000
External Cites per document20060.005
External Cites per document20070.000
External Cites per document20080.000
External Cites per document20090.000
External Cites per document20100.002
External Cites per document20110.006
External Cites per document20120.004
External Cites per document20130.002
External Cites per document20140.004
External Cites per document20150.005
External Cites per document20160.003
External Cites per document20170.015
External Cites per document20180.009
External Cites per document20190.000
External Cites per document20200.000
External Cites per document20210.000
External Cites per document20220.002
External Cites per document20230.000
Cites per document20020.000
Cites per document20030.000
Cites per document20040.000
Cites per document20050.000
Cites per document20060.005
Cites per document20070.000
Cites per document20080.000
Cites per document20090.000
Cites per document20100.002
Cites per document20110.006
Cites per document20120.004
Cites per document20130.002
Cites per document20140.004
Cites per document20150.005
Cites per document20160.003
Cites per document20170.015
Cites per document20180.009
Cites per document20190.000
Cites per document20200.000
Cites per document20210.000
Cites per document20220.002
Cites per document20230.000
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20023.33
20030.00
20040.00
20050.00
20060.00
20070.42
20081.40
20094.67
20107.34
20110.74
20120.00
20130.00
20140.74
20154.84
20160.00
20171.04
20180.72
20190.56
20200.00
20210.00
20220.00
20230.61
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20020
Non-citable documents20033
Non-citable documents20048
Non-citable documents200510
Non-citable documents200611
Non-citable documents20076
Non-citable documents20084
Non-citable documents20090
Non-citable documents201011
Non-citable documents201115
Non-citable documents201229
Non-citable documents201338
Non-citable documents201442
Non-citable documents201547
Non-citable documents201659
Non-citable documents201773
Non-citable documents201859
Non-citable documents201962
Non-citable documents202072
Non-citable documents202178
Non-citable documents202253
Non-citable documents202362
Citable documents20020
Citable documents200327
Citable documents2004129
Citable documents2005338
Citable documents2006427
Citable documents2007530
Citable documents2008560
Citable documents2009658
Citable documents2010549
Citable documents2011483
Citable documents2012524
Citable documents2013561
Citable documents2014468
Citable documents2015330
Citable documents2016227
Citable documents2017186
Citable documents2018160
Citable documents2019371
Citable documents2020479
Citable documents2021421
Citable documents2022438
Citable documents2023527
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20020
Uncited documents200330
Uncited documents2004137
Uncited documents2005348
Uncited documents2006436
Uncited documents2007536
Uncited documents2008564
Uncited documents2009658
Uncited documents2010559
Uncited documents2011495
Uncited documents2012551
Uncited documents2013598
Uncited documents2014508
Uncited documents2015375
Uncited documents2016285
Uncited documents2017256
Uncited documents2018217
Uncited documents2019433
Uncited documents2020551
Uncited documents2021499
Uncited documents2022490
Uncited documents2023589
Cited documents20020
Cited documents20030
Cited documents20040
Cited documents20050
Cited documents20062
Cited documents20070
Cited documents20080
Cited documents20090
Cited documents20101
Cited documents20113
Cited documents20122
Cited documents20131
Cited documents20142
Cited documents20152
Cited documents20161
Cited documents20173
Cited documents20182
Cited documents20190
Cited documents20200
Cited documents20210
Cited documents20221
Cited documents20230
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
200210.53
200313.95
200434.62
200516.33
200626.09
200729.17
200830.61
200924.29
201021.11
201115.79
201214.29
201324.32
201412.50
201514.81
201617.14
201727.27
201826.19
201918.46
202014.81
202126.92
202235.71
202324.00
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20020
Overton20030
Overton20040
Overton20050
Overton20060
Overton20070
Overton20080
Overton20090
Overton20100
Overton20110
Overton20120
Overton20130
Overton20140
Overton20150
Overton20160
Overton20170
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20200
Overton20210
Overton20220
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20186
SDG20192
SDG20200
SDG20212
SDG20228
SDG20231
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