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Geometry and Topology research in Japan

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Geometry and Topology research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and The University of Osaka.

Japan's world rank
#13
of 31 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.5k
Top-10% rate
9.3%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Geometry and Topology in Japan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of TokyoTokyo #372.720.5%129
2Kyoto UniversityKyoto #1434.411.9%127
3The University of OsakaOsaka #446.012.6%69

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

Who are the top Geometry and Topology researchers in Japan?

Tetsuji Miwa, Shigeru Mukai and Masaki Kashiwara rank highest among researchers based in Japan.

  1. 1Tetsuji Miwa#20,976 worldwide overall777 citations · 8 works
  2. 2Shigeru Mukai#37,263 worldwide overall392 citations · 13 works
  3. 3Masaki Kashiwara#53,239 worldwide overall597 citations · 30 works
  4. 4Tomonari Suzuki#55,175 worldwide overall263 citations · 15 works
  5. 5Seiya Negami#67,916 worldwide overall352 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Osamu Iyama#68,742 worldwide overall270 citations · 11 works
  7. 7Tetsuji Shioda#78,885 worldwide overall239 citations · 18 works
  8. 8Yūjirō Kawamata#86,166 worldwide overall187 citations · 16 works
  9. 9Minoru Wakimoto#94,764 worldwide overall263 citations · 8 works
  10. 10Miki Wadati#111,664 worldwide overall751 citations · 21 works
  11. 11Шигефуми Мори#116,579 worldwide overall296 citations · 21 works
  12. 12Tohru Eguchi#121,057 worldwide overall344 citations · 9 works
  13. 13Tatsuro Ito#130,956 worldwide overall194 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Kazuya Katô#137,572 worldwide overall212 citations · 23 works
  15. 15Toshiyuki Kobayashi#142,250 worldwide overall224 citations · 18 works

How Japan compares with other countries in Geometry and Topology