Komazawa University

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Global Influence

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About Komazawa University

According to Wikipedia, Komazawa University, abbreviated as 駒大 Komadai, is one of the oldest universities in Japan. Its history starts in 1592, when a seminary was established to be a center of learning for the young monkss of the Sōtō sect, one of the two main Zen Buddhist traditions in Japan.

What Is Komazawa University Known For?

Komazawa University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Komazawa University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Komazawa University'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

Religious Studies
#372
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#217
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Komazawa University ranks #372 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Buddhism
#19
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#19
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Ministry
#3407
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#3407
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Theology
#3112
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#3126
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Mathematics
#613
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#659
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Komazawa University ranks #613 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#91
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#95
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math Degrees
Education
#2668
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#2675
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Komazawa University ranks #2668 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#3018
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#3018
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Secondary Education
#2881
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#2881
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Special Education
#938
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#938
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education Degrees
History
#1222
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#1235
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Komazawa University ranks #1222 worldwide for influence in History.

Ancient History
#1256
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#1258
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history Degrees
Medical
#2132
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#2134
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Komazawa University ranks #2132 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Dentistry
#704
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#704
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Hygiene
#585
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#585
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Nutrition
#979
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#979
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medicine Degrees
Philosophy
#1212
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#1261
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Komazawa University ranks #1212 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Aesthetics
#385
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#385
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Eastern Philosophy
#54
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#54
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Ontology
#310
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#311
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philosophy Degrees
Literature
#1724
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#1779
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Komazawa University ranks #1724 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1645
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#1660
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Philology
#745
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#750
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Etymology
#5460
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#5460
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literature Degrees
Business
#3814
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#3815
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Komazawa University ranks #3814 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#2223
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#2224
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Finance
#2849
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#2849
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Sales
#1767
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#1767
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business Degrees
Communications
#2727
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#2752
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Komazawa University ranks #2727 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#2312
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#2312
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Rhetoric
#2247
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#2247
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communications Degrees
Law
#2474
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#2480
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Komazawa University ranks #2474 worldwide for influence in Law.

Property Law
#171
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#172
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Political Science
#3703
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#3711
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Komazawa University ranks #3703 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Asian Studies
#280
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#282
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Government
#7319
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#7319
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Human Rights
#2403
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#2404
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political-science Degrees
Computer Science
#2825
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#2833
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Komazawa University ranks #2825 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Database
#449
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#458
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Compilers
#268
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#268
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computer-science Degrees
Economics
#2791
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#2801
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Komazawa University ranks #2791 worldwide for influence in Economics.

economics Degrees
Biology
#6013
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#6033
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Komazawa University ranks #6013 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#2727
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#2727
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biology Degrees
Psychology
#2805
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#2819
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Komazawa University ranks #2805 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Anthropology
#1884
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#1893
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Komazawa University ranks #1884 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees
Social Work
#1501
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#1502
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Komazawa University ranks #1501 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#356
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#356
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social-work Degrees
Earth Sciences
#5160
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#5177
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Komazawa University ranks #5160 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#4950
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#4957
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Physical Geography
#508
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#511
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earth-science Degrees
Sociology
#2598
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#2602
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Komazawa University ranks #2598 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Engineering
#10145
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#10151
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Komazawa University ranks #10145 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Physics
#6151
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#6168
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Komazawa University ranks #6151 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Cosmology
#1045
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#1046
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Astronomy
#3173
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#3187
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physics Degrees

Who Are Komazawa University's Most Influential Alumni?

Komazawa University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Mathematics, and History. Here are some of Komazawa University's most famous alumni:

Kōbun Chino Otogawa
Kōbun Chino Otogawa
An American Buddhist monk.
William Bodiford
A Professor of Buddhist Studies.
Hiromichi Ishige
A Baseball player.
Sanshiro Takagi
Sanshiro Takagi
A Japanese professional wrestler.
Atsushi Fujita
A Japanese long-distance runner , coach .

Who Are Komazawa University's Most Influential Faculty?

Atsushi Fujita
A Japanese long-distance runner , coach .