Question 1

What is the best university for Mathematics in Japan?

Accepted Answer

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Mathematics research in 2022-now (#19 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and The University of Osaka.

Question 2

How does Japan rank in Mathematics research?

Accepted Answer

Japan ranks #14 of 80 countries on research quality in Mathematics (2022-now), with 6.9k works.

Question 3

Who are the top Mathematics researchers in Japan?

Accepted Answer

Masaki Kashiwara, Masahiro Yamamoto and Osamu Iyama rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Mathematics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.