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Control and Systems Engineering research in Japan

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Control and Systems Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#201 worldwide), followed by Waseda University and Kyoto University.

Japan's world rank
#22
of 71 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
5.9k
Top-10% rate
4.6%
Ranked institutions
23

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

What is the best university for Control and Systems Engineering in Japan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of TokyoTokyo #20120.68.9%294
2Waseda UniversityTokyo #4687.96.0%140
3Kyoto UniversityKyoto #4827.55.5%156
4Ritsumeikan UniversityKyoto #5136.56.8%98
5Shibaura Institute of TechnologyTokyo #5665.110.3%93
6Tohoku UniversitySendai #5744.86.9%104
7The University of OsakaOsaka #5804.75.6%142
8Tokyo Institute of TechnologyTokyo #6024.14.9%150
9Nagoya UniversityNagoya #6044.17.2%106
10Kyushu UniversityFukuoka #6313.48.6%92
11National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and TechnologyTsukuba #6622.79.4%61
12University of Electro-CommunicationsTokyo #6802.35.6%94
13Hiroshima UniversityHiroshima #6872.24.3%100
14Kyushu Institute of TechnologyKitakyushu #6882.15.4%97
15Keio UniversityTokyo #727130.02.6%122
16Nagoya Institute of TechnologyNagoya #736112.04.9%74
17University of TsukubaTsukuba #76064.03.2%86
18Hitachi (Japan)Tokyo #76848.01.8%102
19Hokkaido UniversitySapporo #77142.04.7%64
20Tokyo University of Agriculture and TechnologyTokyo #77731.03.3%70
21Tokyo Denki UniversityTokyo #78417.01.7%76
22Tokyo University of ScienceTokyo #78515.02.1%68
23Meiji UniversityTokyo #7906.01.3%62

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

Who are the top Control and Systems Engineering researchers in Japan?

Hirofumi Akagi, Tsuneo Yoshikawa and Takayuki Kanda rank highest among researchers based in Japan.

  1. 1Hirofumi Akagi#505 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 19 works
  2. 2Tsuneo Yoshikawa#5,000 worldwide overall757 citations · 25 works
  3. 3Takayuki Kanda#9,771 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 20 works
  4. 4Kazuhito Yokoi#15,416 worldwide overall536 citations · 28 works
  5. 5Hirohiko Arai#22,112 worldwide overall411 citations · 25 works
  6. 6K. Tanie#24,107 worldwide overall774 citations · 50 works
  7. 7Toshifumi Ise#28,337 worldwide overall519 citations · 18 works
  8. 8Fumio Kanehiro#30,868 worldwide overall503 citations · 17 works
  9. 9Noriho Koyachi#31,249 worldwide overall390 citations · 17 works
  10. 10S. Arimoto#35,478 worldwide overall574 citations · 35 works
  11. 11Mitsuo Kawato#44,741 worldwide overall874 citations · 18 works
  12. 12Y. Hori#47,727 worldwide overall430 citations · 17 works
  13. 13Katsu Yamane#47,839 worldwide overall373 citations · 17 works
  14. 14Kazuo Tanaka#48,552 worldwide overall810 citations · 40 works
  15. 15Eiichi Yoshida#55,459 worldwide overall522 citations · 26 works

How Japan compares with other countries in Control and Systems Engineering