Subfield · Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience · Japan
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience research in 2022–2025 (#59 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and The University of Osaka.
- Japan's world rank
- #12 of 39 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of TokyoTokyo | #59 | 18.6 | 14.4% | 166 |
| 2 | Kyoto UniversityKyoto | #91 | 10.0 | 16.1% | 105 |
| 3 | The University of OsakaOsaka | #132 | 2.5 | 10.3% | 98 |
| 4 | Tohoku UniversitySendai | #134 | 2.2 | 14.3% | 81 |
| 5 | Nagoya UniversityNagoya | #139 | 1.5 | 10.8% | 75 |
| 6 | Hokkaido UniversitySapporo | #149 | 13.0 | 6.3% | 66 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience researchers in Japan?
Katsutoshi Goto, Nobuhiro Yuki and Masahiro Irie rank highest among researchers based in Japan.
- 1Katsutoshi Goto#1,828 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 10 works
- 2Nobuhiro Yuki#12,913 worldwide overall589 citations · 25 works
- 3Masahiro Irie#18,824 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 24 works
- 4Toshiharu Nagatsu#23,746 worldwide overall828 citations · 13 works
- 5Kenji Kangawa#24,890 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 21 works
- 6Naoto Minamino#25,017 worldwide overall479 citations · 10 works
- 7Shigetada Nakanishi#26,222 worldwide overall754 citations · 20 works
- 8Ichiro Kanazawa#28,527 worldwide overall451 citations · 16 works
- 9Shoji Tsuji#31,169 worldwide overall628 citations · 19 works
- 10Masaharu Noda#34,832 worldwide overall516 citations · 7 works
- 11Hisayuki Matsuo#37,761 worldwide overall577 citations · 7 works
- 12Seiya Kobatake#41,947 worldwide overall619 citations · 9 works
- 13Haruhiko Bito#42,613 worldwide overall351 citations · 12 works
- 14Kozo Kaibuchi#52,731 worldwide overall997 citations · 11 works
- 15Ryuichi Shigemoto#54,224 worldwide overall428 citations · 22 works
How Japan compares with other countries in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience