The first issue of '中国 : 社会と文化' was published in June 1986.
Notes on verification
Corroborated by multiple independent Japanese bibliographic databases (CiNii, NDL, JST academic society registry), all converging on June 1986 as the founding date of issue 1. [tier=silver indep_score=0.525 clusters=2 claim_tier=everyday | kind=empirical eligibility=high]
Sources
- 中国 : 社会と文化 | NDL Search (seed:culture_and_philosophy)
- https://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/AN10032317 (corroboration)
- https://gakkai.jst.go.jp/gakkai/detail/?id=G01135 (corroboration)