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Researchers at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Hisanori Furusawa, S. Tsuneta and Toshifumi Shimizu rank highest among 281 ranked researchers whose main affiliation is National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.

The ranking

  1. 1 Hisanori FurusawaJapan · #28,336 worldwide705 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 S. TsunetaJapan · #46,191 worldwide733 citations · 113 works
  3. 3 Toshifumi ShimizuJapan · #47,857 worldwide416 citations · 92 works
  4. 4 Yukio KatsukawaJapan · #56,103 worldwide346 citations · 69 works
  5. 5 Y. SuematsuJapan · #56,842 worldwide391 citations · 82 works
  6. 6 Nobunari KashikawaJapan · #58,027 worldwide737 citations · 62 works
  7. 7 K. HayamaJapan · #58,947 worldwide536 citations · 63 works
  8. 8 Tomoaki OyamaJapan · #65,613 worldwide300 citations · 40 works
  9. 9 Y. AsoJapan · #80,714 worldwide413 citations · 48 works
  10. 10 Hajime SotaniJapan · #83,875 worldwide591 citations · 57 works
  11. 11 Takuma SudaJapan · #90,010 worldwide531 citations · 70 works
  12. 12 Norio KaifuJapan · #91,964 worldwide326 citations · 60 works
  13. 13 Hirohisa HaraJapan · #94,691 worldwide329 citations · 70 works
  14. 14 Tadafumi TakataJapan · #97,094 worldwide318 citations · 55 works
  15. 15 Seiji KawamuraJapan · #102,591 worldwide493 citations · 82 works
  16. 16 Shoken M. MiyamaJapan · #110,178 worldwide274 citations · 32 works
  17. 17 Tetsuo SasaoJapan · #111,684 worldwide136 citations · 28 works
  18. 18 Yutaka HayanoJapan · #118,445 worldwide275 citations · 59 works
  19. 19 Kazuhiro HadaJapan · #119,397 worldwide321 citations · 39 works
  20. 20 T. KosugiJapan · #122,662 worldwide262 citations · 61 works
  21. 21 Yuichi MatsudaJapan · #125,881 worldwide313 citations · 44 works
  22. 22 Taro SakaoJapan · #130,312 worldwide209 citations · 59 works
  23. 23 Satoshi MiyazakiJapan · #136,102 worldwide471 citations · 101 works
  24. 24 Vincent GarrelJapan · #145,179 worldwide155 citations · 29 works
  25. 25 Kiyoshi IchimotoJapan · #148,735 worldwide426 citations · 117 works
  26. 26 M. ShimojoJapan · #159,287 worldwide346 citations · 69 works
  27. 27 Takashi HamanaJapan · #160,734 worldwide425 citations · 37 works
  28. 28 T. AkutsuJapan · #164,358 worldwide232 citations · 32 works
  29. 29 Masanori IyeJapan · #165,650 worldwide696 citations · 122 works
  30. 30 Mareki HonmaJapan · #165,668 worldwide645 citations · 114 works
  31. 31 Yoshihide KozaiJapan · #166,153 worldwide217 citations · 52 works
  32. 32 K. SekiguchiJapan · #168,182 worldwide286 citations · 55 works
  33. 33 Masatoshi OhishiJapan · #169,019 worldwide274 citations · 53 works
  34. 34 Toshiyuki SasakiJapan · #172,710 worldwide163 citations · 44 works
  35. 35 Yuka FujiiJapan · #172,993 worldwide95 citations · 26 works
  36. 36 Yuki MoritaniJapan · #201,636 worldwide153 citations · 27 works
  37. 37 Kazuyoshi KumagaiJapan · #204,723 worldwide167 citations · 30 works
  38. 38 Tomonori UsudaJapan · #207,544 worldwide305 citations · 80 works
  39. 39 Kazunari ShibataJapan · #208,316 worldwide735 citations · 152 works
  40. 40 Shinya WanajoJapan · #209,318 worldwide184 citations · 39 works
  41. 41 Tomoya TakiwakiJapan · #224,191 worldwide310 citations · 42 works
  42. 42 Yutaka KomiyamaJapan · #225,082 worldwide569 citations · 108 works
  43. 43 N. TakatoJapan · #234,092 worldwide162 citations · 19 works
  44. 44 N. ArimotoJapan · #243,449 worldwide405 citations · 73 works
  45. 45 M. KrougJapan · #249,801 worldwide151 citations · 31 works
  46. 46 Ikuru IwataJapan · #251,106 worldwide152 citations · 34 works
  47. 47 M. NakagiriJapan · #251,179 worldwide231 citations · 16 works
  48. 48 Tae‐Soo PyoJapan · #256,418 worldwide257 citations · 40 works
  49. 49 L. AbeJapan · #262,060 worldwide173 citations · 18 works
  50. 50 Motoki KinoJapan · #262,947 worldwide320 citations · 69 works
  51. 51 Yuki OkuraJapan · #269,917 worldwide197 citations · 18 works
  52. 52 Tomoyuki KudoJapan · #276,620 worldwide201 citations · 39 works
  53. 53 Fumihiro UraguchiJapan · #279,182 worldwide154 citations · 22 works
  54. 54 Miki IshiiJapan · #281,193 worldwide153 citations · 42 works
  55. 55 Yukiko KamataJapan · #282,027 worldwide148 citations · 22 works
  56. 56 Izumi MizunoJapan · #284,467 worldwide275 citations · 18 works
  57. 57 Atsushi ShimonoJapan · #300,391 worldwide141 citations · 20 works
  58. 58 Ryouhei KanoJapan · #303,529 worldwide117 citations · 34 works
  59. 59 Hiroshi KarojiJapan · #308,666 worldwide167 citations · 17 works
  60. 60 Kei KotakeJapan · #323,084 worldwide406 citations · 61 works
  61. 61 Philip J. TaitJapan · #333,213 worldwide196 citations · 15 works
  62. 62 Katsunori M. ShibataJapan · #344,841 worldwide138 citations · 48 works
  63. 63 Masahito KuboJapan · #357,887 worldwide101 citations · 39 works
  64. 64 K. NakamuraJapan · #362,426 worldwide563 citations · 150 works
  65. 65 Masao HayashiJapan · #370,862 worldwide270 citations · 61 works
  66. 66 Ichi TanakaJapan · #376,340 worldwide239 citations · 57 works
  67. 67 Takashi J. MoriyaJapan · #377,972 worldwide242 citations · 54 works
  68. 68 Yoshinori UzawaJapan · #383,973 worldwide187 citations · 69 works
  69. 69 Mitsuhiro FukushimaJapan · #387,171 worldwide156 citations · 17 works
  70. 70 Syuzo IsobeJapan · #401,560 worldwide24 citations · 34 works
  71. 71 Christophe ClergeonJapan · #404,229 worldwide98 citations · 17 works
  72. 72 Hiroshi TeradaJapan · #416,519 worldwide249 citations · 74 works
  73. 73 Saeko S. HayashiJapan · #424,194 worldwide139 citations · 45 works
  74. 74 Toshio FukushimaJapan · #427,320 worldwide226 citations · 109 works
  75. 75 Masato OnoderaJapan · #430,964 worldwide242 citations · 33 works
  76. 76 Shin’ichiro AsayamaJapan · #431,763 worldwide66 citations · 20 works
  77. 77 George KosugiJapan · #434,198 worldwide83 citations · 43 works
  78. 78 K. OhkiJapan · #445,173 worldwide61 citations · 29 works
  79. 79 Tadayuki KodamaJapan · #445,896 worldwide366 citations · 77 works
  80. 80 Eiichiro KokuboJapan · #447,353 worldwide223 citations · 51 works
  81. 81 Yoshihiko SaitoJapan · #453,719 worldwide62 citations · 21 works
  82. 82 Y. MizumotoJapan · #455,349 worldwide202 citations · 65 works
  83. 83 Tsuyoshi TeraiJapan · #458,694 worldwide127 citations · 22 works
  84. 84 Masahiko HayashiJapan · #471,664 worldwide223 citations · 83 works
  85. 85 Satoshi KawanomotoJapan · #479,351 worldwide125 citations · 15 works
  86. 86 Takashi NoguchiJapan · #480,911 worldwide134 citations · 58 works
  87. 87 Makoto WatanabeJapan · #486,266 worldwide161 citations · 72 works
  88. 88 S. ZeidlerJapan · #491,995 worldwide214 citations · 15 works
  89. 89 Masatoshi ImanishiJapan · #494,858 worldwide355 citations · 74 works
  90. 90 Kazuaki OtaJapan · #495,883 worldwide183 citations · 16 works
  91. 91 Noriyuki NamikiJapan · #501,884 worldwide152 citations · 79 works
  92. 92 Ryuji SuzukiJapan · #522,288 worldwide71 citations · 22 works
  93. 93 Motohide TamuraJapan · #528,416 worldwide706 citations · 211 works
  94. 94 Tadashi NakajimaJapan · #531,905 worldwide135 citations · 52 works
  95. 95 Yoon Kyung ChoiJapan · #532,393 worldwide79 citations · 18 works
  96. 96 Hirotomo NodaJapan · #544,763 worldwide156 citations · 76 works
  97. 97 Daisuke IonoJapan · #595,647 worldwide249 citations · 71 works
  98. 98 Álvaro GonzálezJapan · #597,397 worldwide43 citations · 20 works
  99. 99 M. HaginoJapan · #599,592 worldwide33 citations · 16 works
  100. 100 Wenlei ShanJapan · #604,913 worldwide71 citations · 27 works

Output against citations per work

A long record and a heavily-cited one are not the same career, and a list ordered by either buries the other. The upper left is a small body of work that travelled a long way.

01020mean 5.69225works (log) →citations per work →Hisanori Furusawa: 42, 16.8S. Tsuneta: 113, 6.5Toshifumi Shimizu: 92, 4.5Yukio Katsukawa: 69, 5.0Y. Suematsu: 82, 4.8Nobunari Kashikawa: 62, 11.9K. Hayama: 63, 8.5Tomoaki Oyama: 40, 7.5Y. Aso: 48, 8.6Hajime Sotani: 57, 10.4Takuma Suda: 70, 7.6Norio Kaifu: 60, 5.4Hirohisa Hara: 70, 4.7Tadafumi Takata: 55, 5.8Seiji Kawamura: 82, 6.0Shoken M. Miyama: 32, 8.6Tetsuo Sasao: 28, 4.9Yutaka Hayano: 59, 4.7Kazuhiro Hada: 39, 8.2T. Kosugi: 61, 4.3Yuichi Matsuda: 44, 7.1Taro Sakao: 59, 3.5Satoshi Miyazaki: 101, 4.7Vincent Garrel: 29, 5.3Kiyoshi Ichimoto: 117, 3.6M. Shimojo: 69, 5.0Takashi Hamana: 37, 11.5T. Akutsu: 32, 7.2Masanori Iye: 122, 5.7Mareki Honma: 114, 5.7Yoshihide Kozai: 52, 4.2K. Sekiguchi: 55, 5.2Masatoshi Ohishi: 53, 5.2Toshiyuki Sasaki: 44, 3.7Yuka Fujii: 26, 3.7Yuki Moritani: 27, 5.7Kazuyoshi Kumagai: 30, 5.6Tomonori Usuda: 80, 3.8Kazunari Shibata: 152, 4.8Shinya Wanajo: 39, 4.7Tomoya Takiwaki: 42, 7.4Yutaka Komiyama: 108, 5.3N. Takato: 19, 8.5N. Arimoto: 73, 5.5M. Kroug: 31, 4.9Ikuru Iwata: 34, 4.5M. Nakagiri: 16, 14.4Tae‐Soo Pyo: 40, 6.4L. Abe: 18, 9.6Motoki Kino: 69, 4.6Yuki Okura: 18, 10.9Tomoyuki Kudo: 39, 5.2Fumihiro Uraguchi: 22, 7.0Miki Ishii: 42, 3.6Yukiko Kamata: 22, 6.7Izumi Mizuno: 18, 15.3Atsushi Shimono: 20, 7.0Ryouhei Kano: 34, 3.4Hiroshi Karoji: 17, 9.8Kei Kotake: 61, 6.7Philip J. Tait: 15, 13.1Katsunori M. Shibata: 48, 2.9Masahito Kubo: 39, 2.6K. Nakamura: 150, 3.8Masao Hayashi: 61, 4.4Ichi Tanaka: 57, 4.2Takashi J. Moriya: 54, 4.5Yoshinori Uzawa: 69, 2.7Mitsuhiro Fukushima: 17, 9.2Syuzo Isobe: 34, 0.7Christophe Clergeon: 17, 5.8Hiroshi Terada: 74, 3.4Saeko S. Hayashi: 45, 3.1Toshio Fukushima: 109, 2.1Masato Onodera: 33, 7.3Shin’ichiro Asayama: 20, 3.3George Kosugi: 43, 1.9K. Ohki: 29, 2.1Tadayuki Kodama: 77, 4.8Eiichiro Kokubo: 51, 4.4Yoshihiko Saito: 21, 3.0Y. Mizumoto: 65, 3.1Tsuyoshi Terai: 22, 5.8Masahiko Hayashi: 83, 2.7Satoshi Kawanomoto: 15, 8.3Takashi Noguchi: 58, 2.3Makoto Watanabe: 72, 2.2S. Zeidler: 15, 14.3Masatoshi Imanishi: 74, 4.8Kazuaki Ota: 16, 11.4Noriyuki Namiki: 79, 1.9Ryuji Suzuki: 22, 3.2Motohide Tamura: 211, 3.3Tadashi Nakajima: 52, 2.6Yoon Kyung Choi: 18, 4.4Hirotomo Noda: 76, 2.1Daisuke Iono: 71, 3.5Álvaro González: 20, 2.1M. Hagino: 16, 2.1Wenlei Shan: 27, 2.6Hisanori FurusawaS. TsunetaYukio KatsukawaToshifumi Shimizu
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Ranked on the composite of field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Affiliation is the institution a researcher publishes from most; identities come from OpenAlex author disambiguation.