International Research Center for Japanese Studies
In research, International Research Center for Japanese Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,226 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,756 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Sciences and Social Sciences — Social Sciences is 4.6× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #19,260 of 42,892
- Rank in Japan
- #734 of 2,112
- Research works
- 405 ▲ 21% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 3.5k 8.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.9% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 32% world 28%
What is International Research Center for Japanese Studies known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #6,226 of 16,945 | 11.2% | 254 | |
| Social SciencesField | #4,756 of 10,206 | 11.8% | 174 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where International Research Center for Japanese Studies sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
What does International Research Center for Japanese Studies specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 4.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Social SciencesField · 30.6 works4.6×
- Social SciencesDomain · 35.8 works2.8×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Social Sciences 4.6×
- Computer Science 2.0×
- Arts and Humanities 1.6×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.8×
- Psychology 0.8×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.8×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.5×
- Chemistry 0.4×
- Energy 0.4×
- Neuroscience 0.4×
- Health Professions 0.3×
- Medicine 0.3×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Environmental Science 0.2×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.0×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at International Research Center for Japanese Studies?
Ranked on the composite score, Shigemi Inaga, Nicole Rousmaniere and Shūhei Hosokawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is International Research Center for Japanese Studies.
- 1 Shigemi Inaga Japan · #456,815 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
- 2 Nicole Rousmaniere Japan · #543,161 worldwide 1 citations · 21 works
- 3 Shūhei Hosokawa Japan · #551,123 worldwide 20 citations · 16 works
- 4 Sadami Suzuki Japan · #586,697 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
Which keywords describe research at International Research Center for Japanese Studies?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Identity, Colonialism, Gender, Culture, Politics, Society and Literature.
- land policy
- Reform
- Ethnicity
- Urbanization
- Pacific
- Human Rights
- Governance
- Political Economy
- Hallyu
- Vietnam
- Deep Learning
- Confucianism
- Philosophy
- China
- Nationalism
- Japan
- Literature
- Politics
- Gender
- Colonialism
- History
- Identity
- Culture
- Society
- Modernization
- Religion
- Globalization
- Regulation
- Christianity
- Cultural Identity
- Economy
- Migration
- Korean Wave
- Economic Development
- Neural Networks
- Immigration
- Democracy
- Asian American
- Inequality
- Transnational
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- History18▲ 49×9 topics
- Colonialism15▲ 59×7 topics
- Identity15▲ 38×7 topics
- Gender13▲ 47×4 topics
- Culture13▲ 48×4 topics
- Politics13▲ 91×3 topics
- Society13▲ 126×2 topics
- Literature12▲ 42×3 topics
- Modernization11▲ 113×2 topics
- Japan11▲ 944×1 topic
- Religion5▲ 21×5 topics
- Nationalism4▲ 16×5 topics
- Globalization4▲ 3.6×12 topics
- China4▲ 75×2 topics
- Regulation3▲ 11×2 topics
- Philosophy3▲ 12×2 topics
- Christianity3▲ 85×1 topic
- Confucianism3▲ 121×1 topic
- Cultural Identity2▲ 9.1×4 topics
- Deep Learning2▲ 1.17×12 topics
- Economy2▲ 48×1 topic
- Vietnam2▲ 94×1 topic
- Migration2▲ 11×5 topics
- Hallyu2▲ 120×1 topic
- Korean Wave2▲ 120×1 topic
- Political Economy2▲ 14×3 topics
- Economic Development2▲ 4.0×4 topics
- Governance2▲ 9.7×3 topics
- Neural Networks2▲ 1.93×7 topics
- Human Rights2▲ 2.9×6 topics
- Immigration2▲ 25×2 topics
- Pacific1▲ 135×2 topics
- Democracy1▲ 6.3×4 topics
- Urbanization1▲ 5.0×2 topics
- Asian American1▲ 266×1 topic
- Ethnicity1▲ 5.2×4 topics
- Inequality1▲ 8.7×2 topics
- Reform1▲ 30×1 topic
- Transnational1▲ 75×1 topic
- land policy1▲ 98×1 topic
Which research topics does International Research Center for Japanese Studies publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Japanese History and Culture, Chinese history and philosophy, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies and Asian Culture and Media Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 11 works
- 2 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 3 works
- 3 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
- 4 Asian Culture and Media Studies Cultural Studies 2 works
- 5 Asian American and Pacific Histories Cultural Studies 1 works
- 6 China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
- 7 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Signal Processing 1 works
- 8 Advanced Text Analysis Techniques Artificial Intelligence 1 works
- 9 Energy Load and Power Forecasting Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
- 10 Historical Geography and Cartography Geography, Planning and Development 0 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has International Research Center for Japanese Studies's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 21% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Kyoto
- Kyoto University
- Ritsumeikan University
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
- Kyoto Institute of Technology
- Doshisha University
- Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
- Ryukoku University
- Ōtani University
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.