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Japan 182 Young University / Institution Rankings - 2025 -
We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
37
91
129
168
Tsukuba ,
Japan
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
36
168
218
231
Okinawa ,
Japan
- Private 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
35
98
186
280
Chiyoda City ,
Japan
- Institution 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
19
59
88
119
Hyogo ,
Japan
- Institution 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
18
31
39
43
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
14
39
48
58
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
43
59
70
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
27
40
51
Osaka ,
Japan
- Institution 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
23
27
30
Otawara ,
Japan
- Private 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
20
24
41
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Tokyo ,
Japan
- Hospital 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
25
29
29
Kashiwa ,
Japan
- Institution 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
27
33
37
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
43
184
249
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
35
47
55
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
25
33
37
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
23
27
28
Aichi ,
Japan
- Institution 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
18
21
26
Ibaraki ,
Japan
- Institution 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
12
17
19
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
6
20
33
41
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
6
16
26
32
Aichi ,
Japan
- Hospital 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
13
16
18
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
20
23
26
San Nicolás ,
Japan
- Institution 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
12
20
24
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
11
18
26
Nagahama ,
Japan
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
7
9
9
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Hachioji ,
Japan
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
37
91
129
168
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Tsukuba ,
Japan
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
36
168
218
231
Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology
Okinawa ,
Japan
- Private 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
35
98
186
280
National Institute of Informatics, Japan
Chiyoda City ,
Japan
- Institution 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
19
59
88
119
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
Hyogo ,
Japan
- Institution 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
18
31
39
43
University of Miyazaki
Miyazaki ,
Japan
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
14
39
48
58
University of Hyogo
Kobe ,
Japan
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
43
59
70
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
27
40
51
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Osaka ,
Japan
- Institution 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
23
27
30
International University of Health and Welfare
Otawara ,
Japan
- Private 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
20
24
41
360° Institutional Performance & Benchmarking Click Here for Live Demo
Through advanced, institution-specific analytics and benchmarking, gain data-driven strategic insights into your academic performance, global standing, and competitive strengths. Compare your institution with 20 similarly ranked institutions at city, country, regional, and global levels, as well as with those in similar standings across 13 subjects, to uncover your institution’s strengths. More Info
National Center for Child Health and Development
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Hospital 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
25
29
29
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
Kashiwa ,
Japan
- Institution 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
27
33
37
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology (AIST)
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
43
184
249
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
35
47
55
Earth-Life Science Institute
Saitama ,
Japan
- Institution 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
25
33
37
Ishikawa Prefectural University
Nonoichi ,
Japan
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
23
27
28
National Institute for Physiological Science
Aichi ,
Japan
- Institution 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
18
21
26
National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
Ibaraki ,
Japan
- Institution 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
12
17
19
Kochi University of Technology
Kami ,
Japan
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
6
20
33
41
Astellas Pharma Inc
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Company 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
6
16
26
32
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Aichi ,
Japan
- Hospital 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
13
16
18
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
20
23
26
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
San Nicolás ,
Japan
- Institution 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
12
20
24
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
11
18
26
Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science & Technology
Nagahama ,
Japan
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
7
9
9