Engineering research in Japan

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	The University of TokyoTokyo	#105	46.4	6.9%	5,177
2	Kyoto UniversityKyoto	#240	36.9	7.0%	2,521
3	Tohoku UniversitySendai	#306	34.1	7.4%	3,265
4	National Institute for Materials ScienceTsukuba	#314	33.8	8.1%	1,081
5	Kyushu UniversityFukuoka	#360	32.2	6.5%	2,638
6	RIKENWako	#385	31.4	10.4%	571
7	The University of OsakaOsaka	#391	31.3	6.0%	2,733
8	Tokyo Institute of TechnologyTokyo	#399	31.0	5.1%	2,535
9	Nagoya UniversityNagoya	#411	30.7	5.4%	1,930
10	Hokkaido UniversitySapporo	#522	27.9	5.7%	1,514
11	Waseda UniversityTokyo	#802	23.0	5.8%	1,691
12	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and TechnologyTsukuba	#872	22.0	5.6%	1,831
13	Keio UniversityTokyo	#922	21.4	5.0%	1,266
14	National Institutes of Natural SciencesTokyo	#960	20.9	6.7%	199
15	Korea UniversityTokyo	#983	20.6	14.3%	194
16	Nagoya Institute of TechnologyNagoya	#1,048	19.9	3.1%	875
17	University of TsukubaTsukuba	#1,060	19.8	4.7%	1,187
18	Hiroshima UniversityHiroshima	#1,111	19.2	5.8%	1,050
19	Advanced Institute of Materials ScienceSendai	#1,159	18.7	18.1%	97
20	Japan Atomic Energy AgencyTōkai Mura	#1,184	18.5	5.2%	631
21	Tokyo University of ScienceTokyo	#1,205	18.3	3.0%	1,252
22	NTT (Japan)Tokyo	#1,279	17.6	7.6%	936
23	Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate UniversityOnna	#1,285	17.6	13.4%	140
24	Research Organization of Information and SystemsTokyo	#1,299	17.4	9.6%	162
25	Japan Science and Technology AgencyTokyo	#1,320	17.2	8.3%	151
26	Ritsumeikan UniversityKyoto	#1,340	17.1	4.7%	862
27	The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAIHayama	#1,400	16.6	6.7%	106
28	Honda (Japan)Tokyo	#1,415	16.5	6.8%	249
29	High Energy Accelerator Research OrganizationTsukuba	#1,424	16.4	5.2%	199
30	Kumamoto UniversityKumamoto	#1,480	15.9	4.7%	405
31	Chiba UniversityChiba	#1,508	15.7	4.9%	777
32	Saitama UniversitySaitama	#1,540	15.5	4.7%	452
33	National Institute of Information and Communications TechnologyTokyo	#1,560	15.3	5.1%	532
34	University of Electro-CommunicationsTokyo	#1,574	15.2	4.4%	886
35	Kyoto Katsura HospitalKyoto	#1,584	15.1	10.0%	113
36	Toyota Technological InstituteNagoya	#1,630	14.8	8.4%	191
37	Shinshu UniversityMatsumoto	#1,636	14.8	3.4%	442
38	Wind Power Engineering (Japan)Kashima-shi	#1,663	14.6	6.6%	178
39	Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencyTokyo	#1,701	14.3	3.6%	788
40	Tokyo University of Information SciencesChiba	#1,706	14.3	7.8%	151
41	Kobe UniversityKobe	#1,726	14.2	4.4%	821
42	Kanazawa UniversityKanazawa	#1,740	14.1	3.9%	543
43	Sony (Japan)Tokyo	#1,749	14.0	10.6%	80
44	Osaka Metropolitan UniversityOsaka	#1,762	13.9	4.1%	564
45	Tokyo Metropolitan UniversityTokyo	#1,791	13.7	2.6%	792
46	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and TechnologyYokosuka	#1,837	13.4	5.3%	130
47	Mitsubishi Electric (Japan)Tokyo	#1,851	13.4	3.9%	778
48	Life Science InstituteTokyo	#1,975	12.6	7.9%	66
49	Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research InstituteSayō	#1,983	12.6	6.2%	112
50	Hitachi (Japan)Tokyo	#2,047	12.2	3.0%	1,031
51	Okayama UniversityOkayama	#2,054	12.1	3.2%	673
52	NEC (Japan)Tokyo	#2,114	11.8	6.0%	213
53	Shimane UniversityMatsue	#2,128	11.8	5.1%	196
54	National Institutes for Quantum Science and TechnologyChiba	#2,140	11.7	5.4%	269
55	Tokyo University of Agriculture and TechnologyTokyo	#2,235	11.2	3.6%	709
56	The University of KitakyushuKitakyushu	#2,252	11.1	7.7%	217
57	National Defense Academy of JapanYokosuka	#2,317	10.8	1.6%	231
58	Yokohama National UniversityYokohama	#2,446	10.1	4.1%	969
59	Tokyo University of TechnologyTokyo	#2,479	10.0	4.7%	174
60	Japan Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyNomi Shi	#2,533	9.7	4.2%	344

Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Haoshen S. Zhou, Yusuke Yamauchi and Kenji Watanabe rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

1. 1Haoshen S. Zhou#1,003 worldwide overall277.4 of 505 papers here in the top 10%
2. 2Yusuke Yamauchi#4,088 worldwide overall176.8 of 362 papers here in the top 10%
3. 3Kenji Watanabe#25,990 worldwide overall228.7 of 1,032 papers here in the top 10%
4. 4Takashi Taniguchi#29,739 worldwide overall217.5 of 986 papers here in the top 10%
5. 5Chihaya Adachi#52,538 worldwide overall173.8 of 644 papers here in the top 10%
6. 6Shinichi Komaba#21,653 worldwide overall103.6 of 253 papers here in the top 10%
7. 7Atsuo Yamada#13,780 worldwide overall95.8 of 206 papers here in the top 10%
8. 8Yoshio Bando#41,011 worldwide overall111.6 of 368 papers here in the top 10%
9. 9Bidyut Baran Saha#54,803 worldwide overall110.0 of 359 papers here in the top 10%
10. 10Takao Someya#69,609 worldwide overall104.2 of 378 papers here in the top 10%
11. 11Akitoshi Hayashi#101,159 worldwide overall98.7 of 298 papers here in the top 10%
12. 12Hao Li#30,431 worldwide overall92.5 of 295 papers here in the top 10%
13. 13Mingwei W. Chen#18,508 worldwide overall75.8 of 168 papers here in the top 10%
14. 14K. Hono#79,377 worldwide overall89.5 of 332 papers here in the top 10%
15. 15Keiichi Tomishige#42,937 worldwide overall70.5 of 157 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.