# Japan

> Japan has a deep tradition of excellence in materials science, chemistry, and precision engineering. While facing challenges from declining research investment, it remains a powerhouse in manufacturing-adjacent research and has produced 29 Nobel laureates in science.

*Source: [https://selltoscientists.com/countries/japan/](https://selltoscientists.com/countries/japan/)*

**Country code:** JP
**Annual research output:** 98,000 publications

## Top research fields

- Materials Science
- Robotics
- Stem Cell Research
- Nanotechnology
- Quantum Computing

## Top institutions

- University of Tokyo
- Kyoto University
- RIKEN
- Osaka University
- Tohoku University

## Top funding agencies

- JSPS
- JST
- MEXT
- AMED

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