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Computational Theory and Mathematics research in Japan

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Computational Theory and Mathematics research in 2022–2025 (#120 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and The University of Osaka.

Japan's world rank
#17
of 59 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.5k
Top-10% rate
9.0%
Ranked institutions
9

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Computational Theory and Mathematics in Japan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of TokyoTokyo #12014.912.4%151
2Kyoto UniversityKyoto #1817.610.8%112
3The University of OsakaOsaka #2223.910.5%85
4Nagoya UniversityNagoya #2303.39.4%71
5Kyushu UniversityFukuoka #2382.710.9%71
6Tohoku UniversitySendai #2491.98.9%79
7Tokyo Institute of TechnologyTokyo #2511.811.2%62
8University of TsukubaTsukuba #256140.08.7%62
9Waseda UniversityTokyo #27419.06.0%60

Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Theory and Mathematics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computational Theory and Mathematics researchers in Japan?

Hamido Fujita, Tatsuaki Okamoto and Yoji Kajitani rank highest among researchers based in Japan.

  1. 1Hamido Fujita#5,359 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 14 works
  2. 2Tatsuaki Okamoto#34,745 worldwide overall702 citations · 12 works
  3. 3Yoji Kajitani#52,221 worldwide overall330 citations · 11 works
  4. 4Seiya Negami#67,916 worldwide overall352 citations · 13 works
  5. 5Masao Fukushima#68,967 worldwide overall593 citations · 27 works
  6. 6T. Fukao#72,662 worldwide overall328 citations · 13 works
  7. 7Tetsuzo Tanino#78,307 worldwide overall463 citations · 14 works
  8. 8Hisao Ishibuchi#78,712 worldwide overall2k citations · 58 works
  9. 9Masahiro Yamamoto#110,265 worldwide overall674 citations · 31 works
  10. 10Yusuke Nojima#113,204 worldwide overall848 citations · 25 works
  11. 11Oleg Imanuvilov#117,979 worldwide overall300 citations · 16 works
  12. 12Satoru Miyano#128,022 worldwide overall912 citations · 14 works
  13. 13Takayuki Tamura#134,975 worldwide overall457 citations · 24 works
  14. 14Tadao Kasami#137,937 worldwide overall434 citations · 17 works
  15. 15Kokichi Futatsugi#152,473 worldwide overall230 citations · 12 works

How Japan compares with other countries in Computational Theory and Mathematics