Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Highly Cited Researchers CitationSocial Sciences / Social Science Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Japan
Ariane Macalinga Borlongan
migration linguistics
world Englishes
sociolinguistics
applied linguistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
480
0.616
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Japan
Sayaka Funada Classen
International Relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
565
223
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Japan
Wataru Kusaka(日下 渉)
Philippines
Interpretive Political Science
Cultural Anthropology
Ethnography
Philippine Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
331
280
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Japan
Yasuyuki Matsunaga
politics and religion
revivalist and postrevivalist Islam
resecularization
contentious politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
55
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Japan
Purna Karki
Peace and conflict
Peace building
Political science
Human security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
755,643
Japan
14,516
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ariane Macalinga Borlongan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
480
0.616
migration linguistics
world Englishes
sociolinguistics
applied linguistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
863,338
Japan
16,220
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sayaka Funada Classen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
565
223
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,065,449
Japan
19,226
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Wataru Kusaka(日下 渉)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
331
280
0.846
Philippines
Interpretive Political Science
Cultural Anthropology
Ethnography
Philippine Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,331,319
Japan
22,963
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yasuyuki Matsunaga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
55
0.316
politics and religion
revivalist and postrevivalist Islam
resecularization
contentious politics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,331,645
Japan
37,236
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Purna Karki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
Peace and conflict
Peace building
Political science
Human security