100 Best universities for Biochemistry in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Biochemistry. A graph of 49.8M citations received by 1.93M academic papers made by 437 universities in Japan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Tokyo

For Biochemistry

#1 in Asia
#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Biochemistry

#2 in Asia
#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

3. Osaka University

For Biochemistry

#3 in Asia
#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

4. Kyushu University

For Biochemistry

#6 in Asia
#60 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

5. Tohoku University

For Biochemistry

#8 in Asia
#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

6. Nagoya University

For Biochemistry

#9 in Asia
#68 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

7. Hokkaido University

For Biochemistry

#12 in Asia
#78 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Biochemistry

#25 in Asia
#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

9. Tokyo University of Science

For Biochemistry

#27 in Asia
#167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1881

10. University of Tsukuba

For Biochemistry

#33 in Asia
#188 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

11. Keio University

For Biochemistry

#36 in Asia
#202 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

12. Kobe University

For Biochemistry

#38 in Asia
#205 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,871
Founded
1902

13. Hiroshima University

For Biochemistry

#40 in Asia
#213 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

14. Chiba University

For Biochemistry

#43 in Asia
#227 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

15. Okayama University

For Biochemistry

#44 in Asia
#228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

16. Kumamoto University

For Biochemistry

#49 in Asia
#263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

17. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Biochemistry

#50 in Asia
#264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

18. Kanazawa University

For Biochemistry

#52 in Asia
#266 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1949

19. University of Tokushima

For Biochemistry

#66 in Asia
#329 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

20. Gunma University

For Biochemistry

#78 in Asia
#376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
6,556
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

21. Nagasaki University

For Biochemistry

#80 in Asia
#383 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

22. Niigata University

For Biochemistry

#83 in Asia
#388 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

23. Juntendo University

For Biochemistry

#91 in Asia
#404 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
3,802
Founded
1836

24. Gifu University

For Biochemistry

#92 in Asia
#405 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1949

25. Osaka City University

For Biochemistry

#94 in Asia
#410 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

26. Yokohama City University

For Biochemistry

#102 in Asia
#436 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1928

27. Kitasato University

For Biochemistry

#108 in Asia
#450 in the World
Enrollment
8,576
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1962

28. Shinshu University

For Biochemistry

#116 in Asia
#464 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

29. Nihon University

For Biochemistry

#117 in Asia
#465 in the World
Enrollment
77,651
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1889

30. Kindai University

For Biochemistry

#120 in Asia
#468 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

31. Nagoya City University

For Biochemistry

#122 in Asia
#477 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

32. Kagoshima University

For Biochemistry

#124 in Asia
#481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,661
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

34. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Biochemistry

#129 in Asia
#492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

35. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Biochemistry

#137 in Asia
#504 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1872

36. Waseda University

For Biochemistry

#141 in Asia
#512 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

37. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Biochemistry

#143 in Asia
#516 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

38. Showa University

For Biochemistry

#145 in Asia
#526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1928

39. Ehime University

For Biochemistry

#146 in Asia
#527 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

40. Mie University

For Biochemistry

#147 in Asia
#528 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

42. Osaka Prefecture University

For Biochemistry

#154 in Asia
#545 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
8,051
Founded
1949

43. Tottori University

For Biochemistry

#161 in Asia
#565 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,195
Founded
1949

44. Tokai University

For Biochemistry

#163 in Asia
#569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,535
Founded
1946

45. Kyoto Pharmaceutical University

For Biochemistry

#165 in Asia
#572 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
2,301
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1884

46. Sapporo Medical University

For Biochemistry

#166 in Asia
#579 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1950

47. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Biochemistry

#167 in Asia
#580 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

48. Teikyo University

For Biochemistry

#169 in Asia
#586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

49. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Biochemistry

#172 in Asia
#597 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

51. University of Shizuoka

For Biochemistry

#187 in Asia
#642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1987

53. Yamagata University

For Biochemistry

#190 in Asia
#648 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

54. Toho University

For Biochemistry

#211 in Asia
#695 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

55. Fukuoka University

For Biochemistry

#212 in Asia
#697 in the World
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

56. Kagawa University

For Biochemistry

#213 in Asia
#699 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
6,539
Founded
1949

57. University of Toyama

For Biochemistry

#214 in Asia
#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

58. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Biochemistry

#223 in Asia
#718 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

59. University of Miyazaki

For Biochemistry

#224 in Asia
#719 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

60. Shimane University

For Biochemistry

#228 in Asia
#726 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

61. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

For Biochemistry

#230 in Asia
#733 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
934
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1974

62. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Biochemistry

#233 in Asia
#742 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1891

64. University of Yamanashi

For Biochemistry

#236 in Asia
#745 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

65. Kansai Medical University

For Biochemistry

#237 in Asia
#746 in the World
Enrollment
782
Founded
1928

66. Hirosaki University

For Biochemistry

#239 in Asia
#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

68. Shiga University of Medical Science

For Biochemistry

#256 in Asia
#784 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
1,107
Founded
1974

69. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Biochemistry

#259 in Asia
#791 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

71. Fujita Health University

For Biochemistry

#266 in Asia
#805 in the World
Enrollment
3,065
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1964

72. Nara Medical University

For Biochemistry

#267 in Asia
#809 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1945

74. Shizuoka University

For Biochemistry

#272 in Asia
#820 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,090
Founded
1949

75. University of Fukui

For Biochemistry

#274 in Asia
#827 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,167
Founded
1949

76. Yokohama National University

For Biochemistry

#284 in Asia
#856 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

77. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Biochemistry

#289 in Asia
#869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
5,776
Founded
1905

78. Akita University

For Biochemistry

#295 in Asia
#884 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

79. University of the Ryukyus

For Biochemistry

#297 in Asia
#890 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

80. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Biochemistry

#299 in Asia
#892 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

81. Kochi University

For Biochemistry

#315 in Asia
#918 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

82. Gifu Pharmaceutical University

For Biochemistry

#316 in Asia
#921 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1932

83. Tokyo Medical University

For Biochemistry

#318 in Asia
#924 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1916

84. Fukushima Medical University

For Biochemistry

#326 in Asia
#935 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,095
Founded
1952

85. Oita University

For Biochemistry

#331 in Asia
#947 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

86. Saga University

For Biochemistry

#333 in Asia
#955 in the World
Founded
1949

87. Saitama University

For Biochemistry

#340 in Asia
#973 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,031
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1949

88. Osaka Medical College

For Biochemistry

#341 in Asia
#974 in the World
Enrollment
1,195
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1927

89. Kansai University

For Biochemistry

#346 in Asia
#980 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

90. Kyorin University

For Biochemistry

#347 in Asia
#981 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,820
Founded
1966

91. Okayama University of Science

For Biochemistry

#355 in Asia
#995 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,050
Founded
1962

92. Hoshi University

For Biochemistry

#356 in Asia
#996 in the World
Enrollment
1,640
Founded
1911

93. Wakayama Medical University

For Biochemistry

#362 in Asia
#1010 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1945

95. Kanazawa Medical University

For Biochemistry

#382 in Asia
#1045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
913
Founded
1972

96. St. Marianna University School of Medicine

For Biochemistry

#384 in Asia
#1053 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1971

97. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Biochemistry

#385 in Asia
#1055 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,876
Founded
1907

98. Iwate University

For Biochemistry

#398 in Asia
#1084 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

99. Tokushima Bunri University

For Biochemistry

#400 in Asia
#1087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1895

The best cities to study Biochemistry in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Suita, and Fukuoka.