The Japan Social Innovation Journal (JSIJ) is the official publication of the Institute for
Policy Analysis and Social Innovation (IPS), niversity of Hyogo launched in April 2011. The
JSIJ aims to publish theoretical and empirical research as well as policy studies that
ntroduce the general audience to a wide scope of socially beneficial and innovative ideas,
views and activities. The JSIJ covers in-depth nalysis of dynamic changes
in
society due to globalization and advances in information technology — emerging
topics in the social ciences, humanities and engineering.