It also serves to promote communication among the members. Transactions publishes three volumes of original research papers every month. It has earned an esteemed reputation throughout Japan's engineering community. JSME International journal publishes papers screened by a multinational team of editors.
Subscribers can choose one, two, or all three series.
The Society has produced many other publications, including handbooks, data compilations, and JSME Standards. Of particular note is the Mechanical Engineering Handbook, which has been an indispensable guide to all types of engineers for more than half a century. In addition, more than 70 books have been produced for the Society by other publishers.