Question 1

What is Kikkoman (Japan) known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Kikkoman (Japan) stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,700 of 5,126 worldwide), Life Sciences (#10,115 of 11,023 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#3,430 of 3,729 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Kikkoman (Japan) rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Kikkoman (Japan) ranks #31,838 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #1,503 of 1,923 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Kikkoman (Japan)?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Toshiaki Ariga, Jun Yamakoshi and Shigehiro Kataoka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kikkoman (Japan).

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Kikkoman (Japan)?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Kikkoman (Japan) is "Genome sequencing and analysis of Aspergillus oryzae" (Masayuki Machida et al., 2005), with 1,272 citations. Next come "Soy Isoflavone Aglycones Are Absorbed Faster and in Higher Amounts than Their Glucosides in Humans" (959) and "Antioxidative and Anti-Glycation Activity of Garcinol fromGarcinia indicaFruit Rind" (452).

Question 5

Which research topics does Kikkoman (Japan) publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Food Quality and Safety Studies and Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Kikkoman (Japan)?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Fermentation, Antioxidant Activity, Distal Radius Fractures, Flexor Tendon Repair, Rehabilitation, Metabolism, Biomechanics and Medicinal Plants.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Kikkoman (Japan) work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Kikkoman (Japan) is in Health Sciences, 21% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (48%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Kikkoman (Japan)'s research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.