Researchers at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

1. 1🇯🇵 Shuuji KajitaJapan · #6,800 worldwide830 citations · 61 works
2. 2🇯🇵 Kenji KanekoJapan · #9,519 worldwide756 citations · 53 works
3. 3🇯🇵 Tohru NatsumeJapan · #14,851 worldwide571 citations · 48 works
4. 4🇯🇵 Kazuhito YokoiJapan · #15,416 worldwide536 citations · 87 works
5. 5🇯🇵 Takuya TamuraJapan · #18,406 worldwide286 citations · 52 works
6. 6🇯🇵 Hirohiko AraiJapan · #22,112 worldwide411 citations · 56 works
7. 7🇯🇵 Qiang XüJapan · #24,254 worldwide1.9k citations · 103 works
8. 8🇯🇵 Nobuyuki OtsuJapan · #27,231 worldwide8.1k citations · 34 works
9. 9🇯🇵 Kazuaki YasudaJapan · #28,273 worldwide943 citations · 40 works
10. 10🇯🇵 Fumio KanehiroJapan · #30,868 worldwide503 citations · 76 works
11. 11🇯🇵 Hirohisa HirukawaJapan · #30,963 worldwide323 citations · 47 works
12. 12🇯🇵 Noriho KoyachiJapan · #31,249 worldwide390 citations · 49 works
13. 13🇯🇵 Yoshihiro HishikawaJapan · #32,483 worldwide499 citations · 39 works
14. 14🇯🇵 Takurou N. MurakamiJapan · #35,461 worldwide1.7k citations · 32 works
15. 15🇯🇵 Mamoru MabuchiJapan · #37,895 worldwide896 citations · 124 works
16. 16🇯🇵 Hisashi NarimatsuJapan · #45,760 worldwide507 citations · 64 works
17. 17🇯🇵 Yutaka SatohJapan · #46,154 worldwide590 citations · 49 works
18. 18🇯🇵 Takanori ShibataJapan · #46,847 worldwide541 citations · 97 works
19. 19🇯🇵 Akashi SatohJapan · #49,873 worldwide438 citations · 30 works
20. 20🇯🇵 Mitsuharu MorisawaJapan · #54,409 worldwide290 citations · 45 works
21. 21🇯🇵 Eiichi YoshidaJapan · #55,459 worldwide522 citations · 96 works
22. 22🇯🇵 Yasumasa ChinoJapan · #58,801 worldwide521 citations · 77 works
23. 23🇯🇵 Tetsuo KotokuJapan · #59,532 worldwide237 citations · 44 works
24. 24🇯🇵 Zyun SiromaJapan · #61,814 worldwide856 citations · 36 works
25. 25🇯🇵 Makoto MiyagishiJapan · #62,120 worldwide340 citations · 28 works
26. 26🇯🇵 Norio IwashitaJapan · #63,096 worldwide747 citations · 27 works
27. 27🇯🇵 Masataka GotoJapan · #64,505 worldwide595 citations · 105 works
28. 28🇯🇵 Kazuo KitauraJapan · #67,514 worldwide521 citations · 29 works
29. 29🇯🇵 Norio IshidaJapan · #68,435 worldwide283 citations · 37 works
30. 30🇯🇵 Masaru Ohme‐TakagiJapan · #71,707 worldwide572 citations · 32 works
31. 31🇯🇵 Yoshiyuki KobayashiJapan · #77,842 worldwide282 citations · 42 works
32. 32🇯🇵 Yoshihiro NakaboJapan · #78,134 worldwide106 citations · 37 works
33. 33🇯🇵 K. KitagakiJapan · #81,342 worldwide232 citations · 26 works
34. 34🇯🇵 Yoshinori MiyazakiJapan · #81,843 worldwide296 citations · 46 works
35. 35🇯🇵 Hiroyuki HosokawaJapan · #82,070 worldwide205 citations · 47 works
36. 36🇯🇵 Hajime MatsumotoJapan · #84,284 worldwide544 citations · 73 works
37. 37🇯🇵 Haoshen ZhouJapan · #88,160 worldwide1.7k citations · 122 works
38. 38🇯🇵 Hirokatsu KataokaJapan · #89,194 worldwide589 citations · 56 works
39. 39🇯🇵 Noriaki AndoJapan · #89,383 worldwide237 citations · 67 works
40. 40🇯🇵 Kiyoshi FujiwaraJapan · #90,299 worldwide182 citations · 48 works
41. 41🇯🇵 Yasuo YamadaJapan · #92,679 worldwide270 citations · 79 works
42. 42🇯🇵 Asako KanezakiJapan · #92,952 worldwide258 citations · 64 works
43. 43🇯🇵 Kazunari TairaJapan · #96,589 worldwide317 citations · 60 works
44. 44🇯🇵 Etsuo AkibaJapan · #97,771 worldwide884 citations · 103 works
45. 45🇯🇵 Yuichiro HimedaJapan · #100,862 worldwide358 citations · 28 works
46. 46🇯🇵 Hiroyuki InoueJapan · #101,817 worldwide288 citations · 64 works
47. 47🇯🇵 K. WadaJapan · #109,725 worldwide278 citations · 23 works
48. 48🇯🇵 Itsuki NodaJapan · #109,930 worldwide241 citations · 52 works
49. 49🇯🇵 Hiroshi KuriyamaJapan · #111,029 worldwide243 citations · 50 works
50. 50🇯🇵 K. IwataJapan · #113,826 worldwide173 citations · 36 works
51. 51🇯🇵 Hiroyuki SudaJapan · #115,750 worldwide295 citations · 39 works
52. 52🇯🇵 Hideki AsohJapan · #116,003 worldwide186 citations · 46 works
53. 53🇯🇵 Takema FukatsuJapan · #116,813 worldwide327 citations · 57 works
54. 54🇯🇵 Kazuhiro SayamaJapan · #118,804 worldwide808 citations · 59 works
55. 55🇯🇵 Youji MitsuiJapan · #120,930 worldwide1.5k citations · 20 works
56. 56🇯🇵 Tetsuo SakaiJapan · #123,118 worldwide1.5k citations · 197 works
57. 57🇯🇵 Shin’ichiro NakaokaJapan · #123,469 worldwide232 citations · 23 works
58. 58🇯🇵 Kazumasa HondaJapan · #124,210 worldwide211 citations · 25 works
59. 59🇯🇵 Kohji TomitaJapan · #124,400 worldwide263 citations · 40 works
60. 60🇯🇵 Kiyoyuki TerakuraJapan · #125,558 worldwide432 citations · 59 works
61. 61🇯🇵 Takeshi SakaguchiJapan · #125,640 worldwide116 citations · 29 works
62. 62🇯🇵 Kunihiko OkaJapan · #127,567 worldwide375 citations · 62 works
63. 63🇯🇵 Hideaki HamadaJapan · #127,981 worldwide310 citations · 40 works
64. 64🇯🇵 Tohru NakamuraJapan · #131,890 worldwide319 citations · 68 works
65. 65🇯🇵 Hideyo OkushiJapan · #133,587 worldwide445 citations · 82 works
66. 66🇯🇵 Norihito KijimaJapan · #134,378 worldwide241 citations · 25 works
67. 67🇯🇵 Yasuyuki MatsumuraJapan · #134,951 worldwide345 citations · 30 works
68. 68🇯🇵 Toshihiro KamishimaJapan · #136,342 worldwide217 citations · 29 works
69. 69🇯🇵 Akiya KamimuraJapan · #137,892 worldwide153 citations · 36 works
70. 70🇯🇵 Kohjiro HaraJapan · #140,488 worldwide385 citations · 41 works
71. 71🇯🇵 Chao‐Nan XuJapan · #141,048 worldwide580 citations · 88 works
72. 72🇯🇵 Takeshi KurataJapan · #144,726 worldwide393 citations · 103 works
73. 73🇯🇵 K. KomoriyaJapan · #147,786 worldwide200 citations · 51 works
74. 74🇯🇵 Tatsuya YamamotoJapan · #152,565 worldwide248 citations · 46 works
75. 75🇯🇵 Masakatsu KourogiJapan · #153,195 worldwide141 citations · 31 works
76. 76🇯🇵 Shuzo KanzakiJapan · #155,973 worldwide311 citations · 45 works
77. 77🇯🇵 A. YamadaJapan · #158,924 worldwide229 citations · 36 works
78. 78🇯🇵 Takuichi NishimuraJapan · #160,541 worldwide193 citations · 58 works
79. 79🇯🇵 Junji AkimotoJapan · #166,389 worldwide348 citations · 52 works
80. 80🇯🇵 Hitoshi KawashimaJapan · #166,600 worldwide255 citations · 83 works
81. 81🇯🇵 Rafael CisnerosJapan · #171,468 worldwide117 citations · 24 works
82. 82🇯🇵 Natsuki YamanobeJapan · #172,515 worldwide119 citations · 50 works
83. 83🇯🇵 Jun YonedaJapan · #174,340 worldwide172 citations · 33 works
84. 84🇯🇵 Atsushi OgataJapan · #175,675 worldwide326 citations · 39 works
85. 85🇯🇵 Yoshifumi NishidaJapan · #175,960 worldwide154 citations · 46 works
86. 86🇯🇵 Tetsuya NanbaJapan · #179,805 worldwide286 citations · 55 works
87. 87🇯🇵 Morito AkiyamaJapan · #185,606 worldwide270 citations · 57 works
88. 88🇯🇵 Hiroshi SatōJapan · #188,039 worldwide101 citations · 29 works
89. 89🇯🇵 Hideaki ShinshiJapan · #191,240 worldwide295 citations · 18 works
90. 90🇯🇵 M. MoriJapan · #191,323 worldwide426 citations · 138 works
91. 91🇯🇵 Jiro NagaoJapan · #196,341 worldwide307 citations · 58 works
92. 92🇯🇵 Atsuko TomitaJapan · #200,058 worldwide138 citations · 26 works
93. 93🇯🇵 Dmitri G. FedorovJapan · #202,053 worldwide255 citations · 28 works
94. 94🇯🇵 Masaru NakaiwaJapan · #203,159 worldwide215 citations · 41 works
95. 95🇯🇵 Hajime SugitaJapan · #203,828 worldwide193 citations · 49 works
96. 96🇯🇵 Tomoki AkitaJapan · #204,492 worldwide397 citations · 45 works
97. 97🇯🇵 Masuhiro MikamiJapan · #206,221 worldwide179 citations · 28 works
98. 98🇯🇵 Hirotaka YoshidaJapan · #211,260 worldwide77 citations · 22 works
99. 99🇯🇵 M. TachiyaJapan · #211,501 worldwide354 citations · 50 works
100. 100🇯🇵 Satoshi SudaJapan · #214,841 worldwide135 citations · 40 works

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.