Research @ Tohoku University

Tohoku University has been consistently ranked among Japan's leading academic institutions since its establishment in 1907.
It is also home to leading, groundbreaking research - most notably in materials science, physics and chemistry - and actively encourages academic-industry-government cooperation.

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, the university has played a key role in supporting the region’s reconstruction efforts, and is continuing to provide disaster science expertise to the world.