57 Best Business schools in Tokyo

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Business. A graph of 1.37M citations received by 119K academic papers made by 57 universities in Tokyo 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 Business

#1 in Japan

#8 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Business

#4 in Japan

#38 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

3. Keio University

For Business

#6 in Japan

#61 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

4. Waseda University

For Business

#9 in Japan

#74 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

5. Tokyo University of Science

For Business

#14 in Japan

#129 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1881

6. Nihon University

For Business

#27 in Japan

#270 in Asia

Enrollment: 77,651
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1889

7. Tokyo Denki University

For Business

#32 in Japan

#320 in Asia

Founded: 1907

8. Meiji University

For Business

#34 in Japan

#338 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 31,339
Founded: 1881

9. Hosei University

For Business

#38 in Japan

#389 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

10. Tokai University

For Business

#43 in Japan

#419 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,535
Founded: 1946

11. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Business

#46 in Japan

#440 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,285
Founded: 1874

12. Sophia University

For Business

#55 in Japan

#503 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,280
Founded: 1913

13. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Business

#56 in Japan

#505 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

14. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

For Business

#59 in Japan

#563 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 417
Founded: 1997

15. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Business

#65 in Japan

#657 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

16. Rikkyo University

For Business

#76 in Japan

#754 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 20,720
Founded: 1922

17. Teikyo University

For Business

#87 in Japan

#880 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

18. Toyo University

For Business

#91 in Japan

#896 in Asia

Enrollment: 29,300
Male:Female: 59:41
Founded: 1887

19. Toho University

For Business

#92 in Japan

#898 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

20. Musashi University

For Business

#95 in Japan

#932 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

21. Gakushuin University

For Business

#99 in Japan

#980 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,240
Founded: 1877

22. Kogakuin University

For Business

#100 in Japan

#983 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

23. Juntendo University

For Business

#101 in Japan

#991 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 3,802
Founded: 1836

24. Kitasato University

For Business

#103 in Japan

#1002 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,576
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1962

25. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Business

#117 in Japan

#1102 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

26. Ochanomizu University

For Business

#123 in Japan

#1138 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,075
Founded: 1874

27. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Business

#124 in Japan

#1143 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 3,217
Founded: 1949

28. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Business

#127 in Japan

#1177 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

29. Showa University

For Business

#130 in Japan

#1221 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

30. Tokyo City University

For Business

#131 in Japan

#1224 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

31. Nippon Medical School

For Business

#141 in Japan

#1327 in Asia

Founded: 1904

32. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Business

#147 in Japan

#1378 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

33. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Business

#158 in Japan

#1427 in Asia

Founded: 1966

34. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Business

#163 in Japan

#1466 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

35. Hoshi University

For Business

#165 in Japan

#1512 in Asia

Enrollment: 1,640
Founded: 1911

36. Takushoku University

For Business

#169 in Japan

#1549 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1922

37. Tokyo Medical University

For Business

#175 in Japan

#1579 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

38. Komazawa University

For Business

#181 in Japan

#1657 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1592

39. Meiji Gakuin University

For Business

#191 in Japan

#1740 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

40. Kokushikan University

For Business

#195 in Japan

#1767 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,646
Founded: 1917

41. Rissho University

For Business

#207 in Japan

#1870 in Asia

Founded: 1924

42. Japan Women's University

For Business

#208 in Japan

#1871 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

43. Tokyo Keizai University

For Business

#218 in Japan

#1915 in Asia

Founded: 1899

44. Daito Bunka University

For Business

#220 in Japan

#1924 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,142
Male:Female: 20:80
Founded: 1923

45. Otsuma Women's University

For Business

#224 in Japan

#1948 in Asia

Founded: 1908

46. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

For Business

#254 in Japan

#2090 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1918

47. Mejiro University

For Business

#266 in Japan

#2174 in Asia

Founded: 1994

48. Kokugakuin University

For Business

#300 in Japan

#2337 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1882

49. Seijo University

For Business

#305 in Japan

#2353 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1917

50. Bunkyo Gakuin University

For Business

#307 in Japan

#2356 in Asia

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1924

51. Nippon Sport Science University

For Business

#313 in Japan

#2373 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,848
Founded: 1891

52. Tama Art University

For Business

#318 in Japan

#2392 in Asia

Enrollment: 4,366
Male:Female: 26:74
Founded: 1935

53. Nippon Dental University

For Business

#326 in Japan

#2428 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1907

54. Kyoritsu Women's University

For Business

#331 in Japan

#2447 in Asia

Founded: 1886

55. Tokyo Kasei University

For Business

#337 in Japan

#2468 in Asia

Founded: 1881

56. Showa Women's University

For Business

#344 in Japan

#2489 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

57. Musashino Academy of Music

For Business

#375 in Japan

#2578 in Asia

Universities for Business near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Seikei University	110	Musashino
14	University of Electro-Communications	20	Chofu
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	30	Fuchu
21	Saitama University	37	Saitama
22	Hitotsubashi University	15	Kunitachi
24	Kanagawa University	66	Yokohama
25	Bunkyo University	114	Koshigaya
26	Yokohama National University	22	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	19	Hachioji
30	Chiba Institute of Technology	71	Narashino

Universities for Business near Tokyo

Business subfields in Tokyo