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Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan)

In research, Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan) stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,870 of 14,347 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#13,195 of 21,541 worldwide) and Medicine (#11,409 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,420
of 28,054 · #13,920 all time
Rank in Japan
#646
of 1,070
Research works
894
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
20.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan) 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
Life SciencesDomain #6,870 of 14,347 10.4%303
Physical SciencesDomain #13,195 of 21,541 8.1%211
MedicineField #11,409 of 17,978 11.6%352
Health SciencesDomain #14,001 of 20,462 11.4%369
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #5,689 of 7,814 9.6%196
Molecular BiologySubfield #4,666 of 4,961 10.1%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan) 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).

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: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.74× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.58× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.06× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.97× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.57× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan)?

Ranked on the composite score, Masanori Kawamura, Toshio Yoshizawa and Yoshiki Sakai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan).

  1. 1 Masanori Kawamura · #519,401 worldwide 45 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Toshio Yoshizawa · #643,708 worldwide 50 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Yoshiki Sakai · #748,147 worldwide 24 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Takayuki Maruyama · #983,384 worldwide 30 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Nobuyuki Hamanaka · #992,533 worldwide 62 citations · 36 works
  6. 6 Hisao Nakai · #1,120,463 worldwide 32 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Inflammation, Tumor Microenvironment, Lymphoma, Cancer Immunotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Rituximab and Drug Discovery.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Inflammation5▲ 3.9×28 topics
  2. Immunotherapy4▲ 9.1×11 topics
  3. Epidemiology3▲ 1.24×21 topics
  4. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 11×6 topics
  5. Deep Learning3▲ 1.32×10 topics
  6. Lymphoma3▲ 25×2 topics
  7. Chemotherapy2▲ 5.6×12 topics
  8. Cancer2▲ 2.8×14 topics
  9. Cancer Immunotherapy2▲ 24×3 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors2▲ 8.3×6 topics
  11. Drug Discovery2▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Rituximab2▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Aging2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  14. CAR T Cells2▲ 41×1 topic
  15. Chimeric Antigen Receptor2▲ 41×1 topic
  16. Immune Checkpoint Blockade2▲ 28×1 topic
  17. PD-1 and PD-L12▲ 28×1 topic
  18. Tumor Regression2▲ 28×2 topics
  19. Heterocycles2▲ 29×3 topics
  20. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions2▲ 44×2 topics
  21. Therapeutic Targets2▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Muscle Mass2▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Prognosis2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  24. Cancer Cachexia2▲ 27×1 topic
  25. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia2▲ 54×1 topic
  26. Genomic Aberrations2▲ 54×1 topic
  27. Sarcopenia2▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Cell Culture1▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Protein-Protein Interactions1▲ 48×2 topics
  30. Enantioselective Synthesis1▲ 34×3 topics
  31. Foldamers1▲ 65×1 topic
  32. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 9.0×4 topics
  33. Peptide Synthesis1▲ 65×1 topic
  34. Transition Metal Catalysis1▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Glycosylation1▲ 17×3 topics
  36. PET Imaging1▲ 9.9×4 topics
  37. Transcriptional Regulation1▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation1▲ 36×1 topic
  39. C–H Activation1▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Monoclonal Antibodies1▲ 18×3 topics

Which research topics does Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CAR-T cell therapy research, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

CAR-T cell therapy resea…2CAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…2Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leuk…2Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 2 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …2Nutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksChemical Synthesis and Analysis: 1 fractional worksCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods: 1 fractional worksDrug Solubulity and Deli…1Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems: 1 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 1 fractional worksMachine Fault Diagnosis Techniques: 1 fractional worksClick Chemistry and Applications: 1 fractional works
OncologyGeneticsPhysiologyMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 2 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  5. 5 Chemical Synthesis and Analysis Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods Organic Chemistry 1 works
  7. 7 Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 1 works
  8. 8 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 1 works
  9. 9 Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Click Chemistry and Applications 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 available39.2%not open60.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.7%domestic only82.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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