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Japanese Journal of Analog Role-Playing Game Studies

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This is the home of the Japanese Journal of Analog Role-Playing Game Studies (JARPS; ISSN: 2434-9682), a bilingual academic journal about table-top role-playing games and live-action role-plays in and from Japan but in a global context.

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Current Issue

No. 6Tools of the Trade: Props, Techniques, and Inspirations for Analog Role-Playing

Published November 22, 2025

Issue description

The sixth issue of the Japanese Journal of Analog Role-Playing Game Studies (JARPS) explores the theme “Tools of the Trade: Props, Techniques, and Inspirations for Analog Role-Playing.” Building on last year’s focus on access and accessibility, this issue examin ... See the full issue

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