Japanese Psychological Research is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering psychology. It was established in 1954 and is published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the Japanese Psychological Association. The editor-in-chief is Etsuko T. Harada (University of Tsukuba). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.444, ranking it 99th out of 141 journals in the category "Psychology Multidisciplinary".