World Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Japan Law 81 Scientists Subject Rankings - 2025

The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 yearsAs of Feb 01, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H IndexBETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (870.053) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Kitayama Yuka
Equity and social justice in education
citizenship education
human rights
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
76
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Yasuhiro Arai
Law and Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
79
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Nico Buitendag|Nicolaas Buitendag
International law
Philosophy of law
Legal theory
Systems theory
Niklas Luhmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
63
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Ken Yahagi
Law and Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
44
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Branislav Hazucha
intellectual property law
copyright
patent
design
unfair competition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
55
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Trong Van Nguyen
Cybercrime
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Social Network Analysis
Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
100
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
GB Stillman
international law
civil society governance
development economics
diplomatic history
cinema studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
99
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Shohei Doi
International Relations
Game Theory
Data Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
56
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Ishii Yurika
International law
international criminal law
transnational criminal law
law of the sea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
49

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Shigeki Kusunoki|S. Kusunoki
Law
Antitrust
Public Procurement
History of Economic Thought
Competition Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
50
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Tatsuhiro Ueno
Intellectual Property Law
Copyright Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
54
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Hatsuru Morita
Business law
empirical legal studies
health law
criminal law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
49
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
İchiro Araki
international economic law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
62
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Béligh Elbalti
Private International Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
76
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Alisher Umirdinov
investment arbitration
WTO
Central Asian legal studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
50
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Michael Hollenback
Social Justice Education
Critical Pedagogy
English as a Foreign Language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
29
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Takenori Mishiba
Occupational Health Law
Occupational Health and Safety Law
Labor Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
24
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Sayaka Takano
anthropology of law
legal anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
23
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Makoto Seta
International Law
Law of the Sea
Marine Policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
28
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Aziz Ismatov
Law and society
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
25
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Novi Nurviani, Sh, Mh
Merger
Acquisition
M&A
Competition Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
25
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Zia Madani
International Law
Law of the Sea and Ocean Policy
Polar Law
Environmental Law and Climate Change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
20
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Shadi Sakran
International law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
19
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Reza Darma Al Fariz
Environmental Systems
Environmental Policy
Environmental Law
Waste Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
13
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Kitayama Yuka
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
3
76
Equity and social justice in education
citizenship education
human rights
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Yasuhiro Arai
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
2
79
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Nico Buitendag|Nicolaas Buitendag
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
2
63
International law
Philosophy of law
Legal theory
Systems theory
Niklas Luhmann
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Ken Yahagi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
1
44
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Branislav Hazucha
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
2
55
intellectual property law
copyright
patent
design
unfair competition
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Trong Van Nguyen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
4
100
Cybercrime
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Social Network Analysis
Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
GB Stillman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
3
99
international law
civil society governance
development economics
diplomatic history
cinema studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Shohei Doi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
2
56
International Relations
Game Theory
Data Science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Ishii Yurika
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
1
49
International law
international criminal law
transnational criminal law
law of the sea
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Shigeki Kusunoki|S. Kusunoki
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
3
50
Law
Antitrust
Public Procurement
History of Economic Thought
Competition Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Tatsuhiro Ueno
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
1
54
Intellectual Property Law
Copyright Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Hatsuru Morita
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
1
49
Business law
empirical legal studies
health law
criminal law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
İchiro Araki
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
3
62
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Béligh Elbalti
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
1
76
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Alisher Umirdinov
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
2
50
investment arbitration
WTO
Central Asian legal studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Michael Hollenback
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
1
29
Social Justice Education
Critical Pedagogy
English as a Foreign Language
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Takenori Mishiba
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
1
24
Occupational Health Law
Occupational Health and Safety Law
Labor Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Sayaka Takano
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
1
23
anthropology of law
legal anthropology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Makoto Seta
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
0
28
International Law
Law of the Sea
Marine Policy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Aziz Ismatov
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
0
25
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Novi Nurviani, Sh, Mh
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
0
25
Merger
Acquisition
M&A
Competition Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Zia Madani
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
0
20
International Law
Law of the Sea and Ocean Policy
Polar Law
Environmental Law and Climate Change
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Shadi Sakran
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
0
19
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Reza Darma Al Fariz
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
3
0
13
Environmental Systems
Environmental Policy
Environmental Law
Waste Management