Culture1986Japanhigh confidence

The Japanese academic journal '中国 : 社会と文化' (China: Society and Culture) began publication in 1986.

Notes on verification

Multiple independent bibliographic sources (CiNii, NDL catalog, JST academic society directory, and the publishing society's own website) converge on 1986 as the founding year, based on separate cataloging efforts rather than a single shared source. [tier=silver indep_score=0.525 clusters=2 claim_tier=everyday | kind=empirical eligibility=high]

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