56 Best universities for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Tokyo

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Artificial Intelligence (AI). A graph of 2.37M citations received by 178K academic papers made by 56 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 Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1 in Japan

#6 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#4 in Japan

#36 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

3. Waseda University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#9 in Japan

#80 in Asia

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

4. Keio University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#10 in Japan

#83 in Asia

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

5. Tokyo University of Science

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#15 in Japan

#130 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,768
Founded: 1881

6. Tokyo Denki University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#33 in Japan

#274 in Asia

Founded: 1907

7. Meiji University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#34 in Japan

#286 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

8. Nihon University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#35 in Japan

#290 in Asia

Founded: 1889

9. Hosei University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#38 in Japan

#333 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

10. Tokai University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#41 in Japan

#378 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

11. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#48 in Japan

#473 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

12. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#53 in Japan

#514 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

13. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#66 in Japan

#629 in Asia

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

14. Sophia University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#70 in Japan

#638 in Asia

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

15. Kogakuin University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#92 in Japan

#789 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

16. Toho University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#94 in Japan

#801 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

17. Juntendo University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#96 in Japan

#823 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

18. Toyo University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#102 in Japan

#870 in Asia

Founded: 1887

19. Ochanomizu University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#104 in Japan

#891 in Asia

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

20. Tokyo City University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#105 in Japan

#895 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

21. Kitasato University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#109 in Japan

#1003 in Asia

Founded: 1962

22. Teikyo University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#112 in Japan

#1030 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

23. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#118 in Japan

#1109 in Asia

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

24. Musashi University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#119 in Japan

#1110 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

25. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#122 in Japan

#1171 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

26. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#123 in Japan

#1191 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

27. Rikkyo University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#129 in Japan

#1225 in Asia

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

28. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#132 in Japan

#1262 in Asia

Founded: 1966

29. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#133 in Japan

#1263 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

30. Showa University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#134 in Japan

#1265 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

31. Tokyo Medical University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#145 in Japan

#1371 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

32. Takushoku University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#147 in Japan

#1400 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1922

33. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#149 in Japan

#1416 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

34. Gakushuin University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#153 in Japan

#1431 in Asia

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

35. Nippon Medical School

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#160 in Japan

#1486 in Asia

Founded: 1904

36. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#179 in Japan

#1650 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 417
Founded: 1997

37. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#187 in Japan

#1709 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1918

38. Japan Women's University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#203 in Japan

#1811 in Asia

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

39. Komazawa University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#219 in Japan

#1943 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1592

40. Meiji Gakuin University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#227 in Japan

#1971 in Asia

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

41. Musashino Academy of Music

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#232 in Japan

#2006 in Asia

42. Kokushikan University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#234 in Japan

#2016 in Asia

Founded: 1917

43. Hoshi University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#236 in Japan

#2023 in Asia

Founded: 1911

44. Daito Bunka University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#244 in Japan

#2066 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,421
Founded: 1923

45. Nippon Dental University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#249 in Japan

#2090 in Asia

Founded: 1907

46. Rissho University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#252 in Japan

#2113 in Asia

Founded: 1924

47. Mejiro University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#265 in Japan

#2181 in Asia

Founded: 1994

48. Otsuma Women's University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#274 in Japan

#2233 in Asia

Founded: 1908

49. Kyoritsu Women's University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#293 in Japan

#2308 in Asia

Founded: 1886

50. Bunkyo Gakuin University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#295 in Japan

#2316 in Asia

Founded: 1924

51. Tokyo Kasei University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#342 in Japan

#2485 in Asia

Founded: 1881

52. Tama Art University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#343 in Japan

#2486 in Asia

Founded: 1935

53. Showa Women's University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#351 in Japan

#2505 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

54. Seijo University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#354 in Japan

#2510 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1917

55. Kokugakuin University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#355 in Japan

#2511 in Asia

Founded: 1882

56. Nippon Sport Science University

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#366 in Japan

#2532 in Asia

Founded: 1891

Universities for Artificial Intelligence (AI) near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Seikei University	108	Musashino
14	University of Electro-Communications	14	Chofu
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	29	Fuchu
21	Saitama University	40	Saitama
22	Hitotsubashi University	68	Kunitachi
24	Kanagawa University	82	Yokohama
24	Tamagawa University	121	Machida
25	Bunkyo University	128	Koshigaya
26	Yokohama National University	31	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	16	Hachioji