Imperial University of Japan

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Global Influence
University in Tokyo until 1897

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About Imperial University of Japan

What Is Imperial University of Japan Known For?

Imperial University of Japan is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Imperial University of Japan's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Imperial University of Japan's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Engineering
#1812
World Rank
#455
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #1812 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#3109
World Rank
#229
Historical Rank
Electrical Engineering
#516
World Rank
#519
Historical Rank
Applied Physics
#1253
World Rank
#1254
Historical Rank
engineering Degrees
Biology
#868
World Rank
#590
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #868 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Botany
#2019
World Rank
#110
Historical Rank
Bioinformatics
#203
World Rank
#203
Historical Rank
Genetics
#957
World Rank
#962
Historical Rank
biology Degrees
Literature
#7137
World Rank
#665
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #7137 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#8635
World Rank
#2303
Historical Rank
literature Degrees
Mathematics
#572
World Rank
#620
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #572 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Measure Theory
#907
World Rank
#935
Historical Rank
Geometry
#1473
World Rank
#1473
Historical Rank
Algebraic Geometry
#533
World Rank
#537
Historical Rank
math Degrees
Philosophy
#1059
World Rank
#877
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #1059 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#1245
World Rank
#983
Historical Rank
Ethics
#3245
World Rank
#2530
Historical Rank
philosophy Degrees
Communications
#3562
World Rank
#1420
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #3562 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#1016
World Rank
#416
Historical Rank
communications Degrees
Computer Science
#1081
World Rank
#1083
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #1081 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Database
#270
World Rank
#273
Historical Rank
Artificial Intelligence
#447
World Rank
#448
Historical Rank
Machine Learning
#301
World Rank
#302
Historical Rank
computer-science Degrees
Education
#16705
World Rank
#2978
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #16705 worldwide for influence in Education.

Pedagogy
#3453
World Rank
#3457
Historical Rank
education Degrees
Medical
#14840
World Rank
#1915
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #14840 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Dermatology
#1419
World Rank
#26
Historical Rank
medicine Degrees
Physics
#3927
World Rank
#878
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #3927 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#2218
World Rank
#2149
Historical Rank
Astrophysics
#1646
World Rank
#1571
Historical Rank
physics Degrees
Law
#14124
World Rank
#1910
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #14124 worldwide for influence in Law.

International Law
#3289
World Rank
#316
Historical Rank
Common Law
#1908
World Rank
#1908
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Jurisprudence
#2608
World Rank
#2608
Historical Rank
Earth Sciences
#2281
World Rank
#804
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #2281 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geophysics
#278
World Rank
#287
Historical Rank
Physical Geography
#111
World Rank
#114
Historical Rank
earth-science Degrees
Religious Studies
#2766
World Rank
#2151
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #2766 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Theology
#1141
World Rank
#1164
Historical Rank
Christian Theology
#525
World Rank
#535
Historical Rank
Comparative Religion
#826
World Rank
#829
Historical Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
History
#4274
World Rank
#2398
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #4274 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Political Science
#4570
World Rank
#4580
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #4570 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

political-science Degrees
Psychology
#7835
World Rank
#2021
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #7835 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Neuropsychology
#792
World Rank
#793
Historical Rank
Cognitive Science
#1319
World Rank
#1319
Historical Rank
psychology Degrees
Anthropology
#1464
World Rank
#1425
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #1464 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Archeology
#234
World Rank
#240
Historical Rank
anthropology Degrees
Economics
#4360
World Rank
#4366
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #4360 worldwide for influence in Economics.

economics Degrees
Chemistry
#5088
World Rank
#5098
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #5088 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#1171
World Rank
#1183
Historical Rank
chemistry Degrees
Business
#15473
World Rank
#15473
Historical Rank

Imperial University of Japan ranks #15473 worldwide for influence in Business.

Finance
#7808
World Rank
#7809
Historical Rank
business Degrees

Who Are Imperial University of Japan's Most Influential Alumni?

Imperial University of Japan's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Biology, and Mathematics. Here are some of Imperial University of Japan's most famous alumni:

Kenkichi Iwasawa
A Japanese mathematician .
Takeo Doi
Takeo Doi
A Japanese psychiatrist .
Tamaki Saitō
A Japanese psychiatrist.
Akira Yamada
A Japanese philosopher.
Hiroo Kanamori
A Japanese seismologist.
Kyōsuke Kindaichi
Kyōsuke Kindaichi
A Japanese linguist.
Ay-O
Ay-O
A Japanese artist.
Takao Suzuki
A Japanese sociolinguist .
Musashi
A Kickboxer.
Kiyoshi Mutō
A Japanese architect.
Ōtsuki Fumihiko
Ōtsuki Fumihiko
A Japanese linguist and lexicographer.
Takashi Hibiki
A Japanese scientist.

Who Are Imperial University of Japan's Most Influential Faculty?

Musashi
A Kickboxer.
Hiroshi Udagawa
A Japanese archaeologist and anthropologist.