Tokyo Metropolitan University

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Global Influence
Japanese University

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About Tokyo Metropolitan University

According to Wikipedia, , often referred to as TMU, is a public research university in Japan. Origin The origin of Tokyo Metropolitan University was Prefectural Higher School, under the old system of education, established by Tokyo Prefecture in 1929 as the third public higher school. The School was modeled on Eton College, with three years of advanced course and four years of regular course.

What Is Tokyo Metropolitan University Known For?

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

Tokyo Metropolitan University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Tokyo Metropolitan 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

Engineering
#945
World Rank
#970
Historical Rank

Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #945 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Electrical Engineering
#511
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#514
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Mechanical Engineering
#664
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#668
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Aerospace Engineering
#250
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#252
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engineering Degrees
Mathematics
#525
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#577
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #525 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Algebraic Geometry
#98
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#101
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Statistics
#403
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#410
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Geometry
#308
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#314
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math Degrees
Education
#1376
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#1379
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1376 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#1798
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#1798
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Pedagogy
#330
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#333
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Secondary Education
#1480
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#1480
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education Degrees
Business
#1767
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#1768
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1767 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#2538
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#2540
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Finance
#1816
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#1816
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Sales
#1286
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#1286
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business Degrees
Biology
#966
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#990
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #966 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Botany
#212
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#263
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Agriculture
#1426
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#1428
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Genetics
#522
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#528
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biology Degrees
Literature
#1039
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#1102
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1039 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Etymology
#925
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#925
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Writing
#2994
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#3003
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Mythology
#1778
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#1779
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literature Degrees
Political Science
#1598
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#1613
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1598 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1176
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#1176
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Social Justice
#1030
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#1030
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International Affairs
#1649
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#1649
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political-science Degrees
Economics
#828
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#840
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #828 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Welfare Economics
#67
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#67
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Agricultural Economics
#198
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#199
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economics Degrees
Sociology
#379
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#392
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #379 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Mathematical Sociology
#4
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#4
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Urban Studies
#298
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#298
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Women's Studies
#969
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#969
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sociology Degrees
History
#1274
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#1287
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1274 worldwide for influence in History.

World History
#379
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#379
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Modern History
#1004
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#1005
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history Degrees
Earth Sciences
#524
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#539
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #524 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Volcanology
#9
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#10
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Geography
#654
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#668
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Geophysics
#872
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#875
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earth-science Degrees
Physics
#889
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#928
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #889 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astrophysics
#667
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#672
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Astronomy
#1276
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#1293
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Cosmology
#603
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#603
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physics Degrees
Law
#1808
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#1818
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1808 worldwide for influence in Law.

Constitutional Law
#1824
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#1826
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Corporate Law
#741
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#741
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Property Law
#1045
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#1045
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Communications
#2545
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#2566
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #2545 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#871
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#871
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Journalism
#2101
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#2104
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Linguistics
#2067
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#2085
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communications Degrees
Chemistry
#1054
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#1080
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1054 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Inorganic Chemistry
#360
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#363
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Physical Chemistry
#1113
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#1115
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chemistry Degrees
Philosophy
#1573
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#1636
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #1573 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Aesthetics
#387
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#387
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Logic
#1270
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#1328
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Metaphysics
#513
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#521
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philosophy Degrees
Nursing
#589
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#589
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #589 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Computer Science
#2803
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#2811
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #2803 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Database
#931
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#939
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Informatics
#851
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#851
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Machine Learning
#612
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#613
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computer-science Degrees
Medical
#3712
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#3714
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #3712 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Nutrition
#1068
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#1068
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Oncology
#2019
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#2021
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medicine Degrees
Anthropology
#886
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#787
Historical Rank

Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #886 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees
Religious Studies
#4756
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#4772
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #4756 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#3856
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#3856
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Buddhism
#1594
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#1594
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Psychology
#3590
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#3603
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #3590 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Cognitive Psychology
#405
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#405
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Social Psychology
#1094
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#1094
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psychology Degrees
Social Work
#2418
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#2418
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #2418 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#750
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#750
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social-work Degrees
Criminal Justice
#6408
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#6410
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Tokyo Metropolitan University ranks #6408 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are Tokyo Metropolitan University's Most Influential Alumni?

Tokyo Metropolitan University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Earth Sciences, and Mathematics. Here are some of Tokyo Metropolitan University's most famous alumni:

Harry Glicken
Harry Glicken
An American geologist and volcanologist .
Shinya Inoué
A Japanese American biophysicist and cell biologist.
Nobuyuki Tanaka
A Japanese botanist.
Satoshi Fukushima
A Japanese deafblind researcher and accessibility expert.
Nobuo Suga
A Japanese biologist.
Masao Yamaguchi
A Japanese anthropologist .
Kimitaka Kawamura
A Researcher.
Hitoshi Kiya
A .
Yoriaki Matsudaira
A Japanese composer.
Hiroshi Shimizu
A Japanese psychologist.

Who Are Tokyo Metropolitan University's Most Influential Faculty?

Tokyo Metropolitan University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Sociology, Earth Sciences, and Mathematics. Here are some of Tokyo Metropolitan University's most famous faculty:

Nobuyuki Tanaka
A Japanese botanist.
Taichi Nakamura
Taichi Nakamura
A Japanese shogi player.
Koichiro Tamura
A Researcher.
Kimitaka Kawamura
A Researcher.