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Mirai Hospital

In research, Mirai Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,870 of 14,558 worldwide), Health Sciences (#8,456 of 16,688 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,743 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,466
of 22,385 · #15,196 all time
Rank in Japan
#529
of 924
Research works
404
▲ 164% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.9k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Mirai Hospital

What is Mirai Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #6,870 of 14,558 7.8%129
Health SciencesDomain #8,456 of 16,688 8.0%142
Physical SciencesDomain #11,743 of 17,446 5.0%172

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mirai Hospital 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Mirai Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research at Mirai Hospital is in Health Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (37%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 61 fractional works · 41.0% of its workMedicine: 55 fractional works · 36.8% of its workDermatology: 10 fractional works · 6.5% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 39 fractional works · 26.1% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 7.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 32 fractional works · 21.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 9.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 9 fractional works · 6.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSensory Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 11.6% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMirai Hospital150fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences41%Social Sciences12%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5536.8%
    2. Health Professions42.9%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    4. Veterinary10.4%
    5. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Engineering127.8%
    2. Materials Science95.9%
    3. Chemistry53.6%
    4. Computer Science53.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy32.1%
    6. Environmental Science32.1%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
    9. Mathematics00.2%
    10. Energy00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology149.6%
    2. Neuroscience96.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics42.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.9%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology21.2%
    1. Psychology85.2%
    2. Social Sciences53.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.8%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.80× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.82× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7.09× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.91× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.27× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.70× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.96× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.12× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.91× its world share, 55 worksMedicineNursing: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.03× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.70× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics7.09×4 works
  2. Neuroscience3.82×9 works
  3. Veterinary3.03×1 works
  4. Chemistry2.27×5 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.91×1 works
  6. Medicine1.91×55 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.80×14 works
  8. Materials Science1.70×9 works
  9. Psychology1.70×8 works
  10. Nursing1.28×1 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology1.17×2 works
  12. Health Professions1.12×4 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.96×3 works
  14. Engineering0.52×12 works
  15. Dentistry0.50×0 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.48×2 works
  17. Environmental Science0.43×3 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.40×3 works
  19. Computer Science0.40×5 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.39×1 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.31×1 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.26×1 works
  23. Social Sciences0.26×5 works
  24. Mathematics0.16×0 works
  25. Energy0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mirai Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Osano Kei, Yasutake Moriyama and Toshio Inui lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mirai Hospital.

  1. 1 Osano Kei Japan · #4,455,983 worldwide 120 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Yasutake Moriyama Japan · #4,612,071 worldwide 965 citations · 68 works
  3. 3 Toshio Inui Japan · #4,995,679 worldwide 1.6k citations · 86 works
  4. 4 Shunji Matsuki Japan · #5,435,324 worldwide 898 citations · 69 works
All ranked researchers at Mirai Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Mirai Hospital?

The most cited paper from Mirai Hospital is "Hepatitis B virus biology and life cycle" (Senko Tsukuda, Koichi Watashi, 2020), with 381 citations. Next come "Melanosomes Are Transferred from Melanocytes to Keratinocytes through the Processes of Packaging, Release, Uptake, and Dispersion" (264) and "Epidermal growth factor receptor is a host-entry cofactor triggering hepatitis B virus internalization" (248).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Hepatitis B virus biology and life cycle Senko Tsukuda, Koichi Watashi · Antiviral Research Open access 28 Aug 2020 381
2 Melanosomes Are Transferred from Melanocytes to Keratinocytes through the Processes of Packaging, Release, Uptake, and Dispersion Hideya Ando, Yoko Niki, Masaaki Ito et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology Open access 22 Dec 2011 264
3 Epidermal growth factor receptor is a host-entry cofactor triggering hepatitis B virus internalization Masashi Iwamoto, Wakana Saso, Ryuichi Sugiyama et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 5 Apr 2019 248
4 On-Chip Optical Interconnect Keishi Ohashi et al. · Proceedings of the IEEE 16 Jun 2009 232
5 Japan Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism 2021 Mitsuhide Naruse et al. · Endocrine Journal Open access 2022 217
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mirai Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Skin Cancer, DNA Damage, Matrix Metalloproteinases, Photoaging, UV Radiation, Self-Assembly and Adaptation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
  1. Epidemiology9▲ 1.44×56 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress8▲ 3.4×20 topics
  3. Inflammation7▲ 2.1×34 topics
  4. Quality of Life6▲ 2.7×20 topics
  5. Skin Cancer5▲ 47×2 topics
  6. DNA Damage5▲ 43×3 topics
  7. Matrix Metalloproteinases5▲ 24×2 topics
  8. Photoaging5▲ 109×1 topic
  9. UV Radiation5▲ 72×1 topic
  10. Cancer5▲ 2.3×19 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.5×13 topics
  12. Self-Assembly4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  13. Adaptation4▲ 8.8×4 topics
  14. Genetics4▲ 3.6×8 topics
  15. Treatment4▲ 2.1×19 topics
  16. Ionic Liquids4▲ 8.4×3 topics
  17. Drug Delivery3▲ 4.1×8 topics
  18. Micelles3▲ 56×2 topics
  19. Regulation3▲ 3.8×5 topics
  20. Metastasis3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  21. Aging3▲ 3.4×12 topics
  22. Skin Barrier Function3▲ 48×2 topics
  23. Stem Cells3▲ 6.6×7 topics
  24. Surfactants3▲ 18×3 topics
  25. Microneedles2▲ 54×1 topic
  26. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles2▲ 54×1 topic
  27. Wound Healing2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  28. Melanin2▲ 65×1 topic
  29. Pigmentation2▲ 65×1 topic
  30. Clinical Management2▲ 8.3×7 topics
  31. Molecular Profiling2▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Neural Processing2▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  34. Immunohistochemistry2▲ 19×3 topics
  35. Regeneration2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  36. Cosmetic Surgery2▲ 29×2 topics
  37. Wnt Signaling2▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Body Image2▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Hypertrophic Scarring2▲ 41×1 topic
  40. Keloids2▲ 41×1 topic

Which research topics does Mirai Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Skin Protection and Aging, Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery, melanin and skin pigmentation and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems.

Skin Protection and Aging5Skin Protection and Aging: 5 fractional worksAdvancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery: 2 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigmentation: 2 fractional worksSurfactants and Colloidal Systems: 2 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments and Research: 2 fractional worksSpectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research: 2 fractional worksHair Growth and Disorders2Hair Growth and Disorders: 2 fractional worksOlfactory and Sensory Fu…2Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies: 2 fractional worksDyeing and Modifying Tex…1Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Polymer Synthes…1Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization: 1 fractional works
DermatologyPharmaceutical ScienceCell BiologyOrganic Chemistry4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 5 works
  2. 2 Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Pharmaceutical Science 2 works
  3. 3 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Surfactants and Colloidal Systems Organic Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 2 works
  6. 6 Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research Biophysics 2 works
  7. 7 Hair Growth and Disorders Urology 2 works
  8. 8 Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Sensory Systems 2 works
  9. 9 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 1 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.

openly available49.9%not open50.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.8%domestic only82.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mirai Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 164% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mirai Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00067% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Mirai Hospital0.00057% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mirai Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Mirai Hospital5.3% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.0% in 2009.

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