Publication profile

Japonica Publication

“Japonica: the publication for everything Japan: culture, life, business, language, travel, food, and everything else.”

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Updated Oct 20, 2026

4.6K
followers
7
stories seen in 14 days
6
different writers
89
median claps per story
57%
stories by writers <100 followers

Should you submit to Japonica Publication?

Japonica Publication is larger than 55% of the 357 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 47% of them. It regularly publishes writers with fewer than 100 followers (57% of recent stories), so it is a realistic target for new writers. 100% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).

How to submit

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3 editors

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Recent stories in Japonica Publication

  1. Why Japanese People Embrace Solitude in Autumn and Winter
    by Kazu | Weird & Wonderful Japan (242 followers) · 17 claps · Oct 19, 2026
  2. The Japanese ‘Tradition’ That Refuses to Die
    by Kiwi Yamabushi (356 followers) · 13 claps · Oct 18, 2026
  3. Too Full to Eat, Too Happy to Stop
    by Kumiko Takahashi (15 followers) · 92 claps · Oct 15, 2026
  4. Eating Ramen in Tokyo — Is it Japanese Cuisine or a Guilty Pleasure?
    by Kari Danda (82 followers) · 89 claps · Oct 12, 2026
  5. I Went to Expo 2025 for a Friend — Then I Went Back for Myself
    by Naomi.K (47 followers) · 26 claps · Oct 12, 2026
  6. The Tiny Town All Japan’s Famous Rice Comes From
    by Kiwi Yamabushi (356 followers) · 89 claps · Oct 9, 2026
  7. What Mount Koya Taught Me About Life and Death
    by OfficeKanon (25 followers) · 84 claps · Oct 8, 2026

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