Pilot transformative agreement for Japan

Information for authors

From January 2026, institutions participating in the pilot transformative agreement will transition to the OASE agreement with Springer Nature, ensuring continued read access and OA publishing benefits for researchers.

For more information, please visit the agreement page for OASE: https://www.springernature.com/gp/open-science/oa-agreements/japan/open-access-for-scholarly-empowerment.