Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016
Research funds at Keio University from national and local public institutions, private businesses, and university funding
totaled approximately ¥20.2 billion in FY2016. The charts below show research fund totals classified in various ways.

Research Funds by TypeIn Thousand of yen

Types of Funds

Number of Projects

Amout

758

655,664

1, 1 33

5,698,944

132

321 ,588

University Funds
Subsidies
GrantsSpecified Contributions

1,502

1 ,6 1 1,058

Commissioned Research717

9,7 17,1 50

Joint Research785

2,212,052

Contracts

1155,1 97Others

25

18,033

5,063

20,289,687

Total*As of April 30, 2017
*Discrepancies may arise in the total amount as totals are rounded to the thousand and some numbers arerounded up after the decimal point.

Research Funding Share by Amount(Amount (outer ring), Number of Projects (inner ring))
Contracts 0.3%

Others 0.1%
University Funds 3.2%

Joint Research 10.9%

0.2%

Subsidies
28.1%

0.5%
15.0%

15.5%

UniversityFunds
Subsidies
Grants

14.2%

Specified
Contributions
CommissionedResearchJointResearch

22.4%

2.6%
29.7%

Contracts
Grants
1.6%

OthersSpecified
Contributions
7.9%

Commissioned
Research
47.9%

Definition
Subsidies: Research funds provided mainly by government and public offices.
Grants: Research expenses provided mainly by foundations for the purpose of improvement or accomplishment of research.
Specified Contributions: Contributions earmarked for research activities.
Commissioned Research: Research commissioned by government and public offices, as well as private enterprises.
Joint Research: Research involving personnel exchanges and/or sharing technology/facilities under the joint research agreement,with or without payment of research funds.
Contracts: Research under a contract agreement.

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Keio University Research Related Data 2016Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016

Research Funds by Type over the Past 5 Years

In Thousand of yen

Type of Research Funds

FY2012FY2013

FY2014FY2015FY2016

University Funds

738,346

860,904

663,395

707,742655,664

Subsidies

9,763,445

9, 1 1 9,344

6,962,589

5,801,1 74

5,698,944

Grants207,494258,258

229,778

282,144

321,588

Specified Contributions

2,339,510

2,34 1,052

1,984,715

1,652,386

1 ,6 1 1 ,058

Commissioned Research

4,975,567

5,250,453

6,381,821

9,4 1 1 ,581

9,7 1 7,1 50

Joint Research

1,685,1631,662,960

1 ,687,830

1,958,41 1

2,21 2,052

Contracts

1 77,469

143,172

143,547

71 ,2 1255,1 97

Others

1 7,703

40,02827,14523,59318,033

19,904,698

19,676,171

18,080,820

19,908,243

20,289,687

Total

FY2012

19,904,698

FY2013

19,686,171

18,080,820

FY2014

19,908,243

FY201520,289,687

FY201605,000,000

10,000,000

15,000,000

University Funds
Subsidies
GrantsSpecified Contributions
Commissioned Research
Joint ResearchContracts
Others220,000,000Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016
The data in this section are compiled with reference to classification of the field of research in other official reports suchas the Survey of Research and Development by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, and various surveys
on research expenses by the Japan Association of Private Universities and Colleges.

Research Funds by Field

In Thousand of yen

Research Fields

Number of Projects

Amout

Humanities

292

488,741

Social Sciences

391

961 ,902

Medical Sciences

2,864

1 1,463,896

Science and Technology

1,260

6,077,635

Combined

232

1 , 133,860

Others24

163,653

5,063

20,289,687

Total

Research Funding Share by Field(Amount (outer ring), Number of Projects (inner ring))
Others 0.8%

Humanities 2.4%

Combined 5.6%

Science andTechnology
30.0%

4.6%

Social Sciences 4.7%

0.5%

5.8%
7.7%

Humanities

24.9%

SocialSciences
MedicalSciences
Science andTechnology
CombinedOthers
56.6%

MedicalSciences
56.5%

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Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016
Funds classified by affiliation of researchers (in principle, the project leaders)

Research Funds by Affiliation of Researchers

In Thousand of yen

Affiliation of Researchers

Number of Projects

Amout

Faculty/Graduate School of Letters154

31 7,986

Faculty/Graduate School of Economics1 19308,554

75

128,555

Faculty/Graduate School of Law
Faculty/Graduate School of Business and Commerce
Faculty/Graduate School of Medicine
Faculty/Graduate School of Science and Technology

96

199,832

2,642

10,888,083

966

4,022,373

Faculty of Policy Management

1 26

248,035

Faculty of Environment and Information Studies

301

2,240,445

40

49,418131344,2 1 1

Faculty of Nursing and Medical Care
Faculty of Pharmacy/ Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Graduate School of Human Relations
Graduate School of Media and Governance
Graduate School of Health Management
Graduate School of Business Administration

00104334,477

213,00040

71 ,3 16

Graduate School of System Design and Management72339,275

Graduate School of Media Design49

246,877

Keio Law School

41

39,584

Other107

497,667

Total

5,063

20,289,687

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Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016

Types of External Entities Contributing Research Funds
Type of External Entities

In Thousand of yen

Number of Projects

Amout

1 ,1 57

4,631 ,640

Government *1

55

960,633

Independent Administrative Agencies, Semi-Governmental Corporations *2

446

8,7 18 ,197

Private Corporations *3

Local Public Entities

1,659

4,506,562Other Universities

66

79,209Non-profit Foundations, Charitable Organizations

245

523,354

Foreign Countries

2544,301

Private Individuals

635

156,52917

1 3,597

4,305

19,634,023

OthersTotalContribution Shareby External Entity Type

Government

Independent Administrative Agencies,
Semi-Governmental Corporations
44.4%(Amount (outer ring),
Number of Projects (inner ring))

Local Public Entities
Independent Administrative Agencies,
Semi-Governmental Corporations

Private Corporations
Other Universities
Non-profit Foundations,
Charitable Organizations

Local Public Entities 4.9%

Foreign Countries
Private Individuals
Others10.4%

Government
23.6%38.5%

1.3%

Private Corporations
23.0%

1.5%
5.7%
0.6%

26.9%

Other Universities 0.4%
Non-profit Foundations,
Charitable Organizations 2.7%
Foreign Countries 0.2%
Private Individuals 0.8%
Others 0.1%

14.8%
0.4%

*1Government
Ministry
MIC
MEXT
MHLW
MOE
OthersTotal*2

Independent Administrative Agencies,
Semi-Governmental Corporations

Funding Agency
NICTJSTAMEDNEDO
OthersTotal*3Private Corporations
Types of Funds
Specified Contributions
Commissioned Research
Joint Research
OthersTotal

In Thousand of yen

FY2012FY2013

FY2014FY2015FY2016

Number of Projects

AmountNumber of ProjectsAmount

Number of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

Amount8
1,01 0170
926
1 ,223

1 10,568
6,836,473
2,242,363
208,255
57 1 ,020
9,968,680

14
1,022
151
7
39
1 ,233

131,51 6
6,360,826
1,236,770
188,588
1 ,556,694
9,474,395

13
1 ,050193
1136
1 ,303

1 67,952
5,898,298
1 ,354,689
1 70,498
705,821
8,297,259

9
1,030
75
11
41
1,166

69,193
4,098,486
401,726
2 1 1 ,1 83
574,942
5,355,529

10
1,066
61
8
12
1 ,1 57

165,671
3,970,013
254,236146,758
94,961
4,631,640

In Thousand of yen

FY2012FY2013

FY2014FY2015FY2016

Number of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

Amount

1289
0
18
105
224

132,610
1 ,605,682
0
31 7,984
1,408,239
3,464,5 14

12
1 16
0
14
100
242

1 24,380
2,942,291
0
1 56,1 57
284,2143,507,041

14
1 14
0
16
107
251

133,7462,878,376
0263,91 5
286,627
3,562,665

19
81
201
1291
404

1 22,539
2, 1 57,1 7 15,590,760
1 20,609
1 85,831
8,1 76,9102081
216
18
111
446

196,2 192,729,495
5,349,794
205,277
237,41 2
8,7 1 8,1 97

In Thousand of yen

FY2012FY2013

FY2014FY2015FY2016

Number of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

AmountNumber of Projects

Amount

1,027
140
379
13
1 ,5591,970,242
577,283
1,536,852
50,4534,1 34,830

920
169
427
17
1,533

1,798,500
665,6031,549,096
40,507
4,053,706

821
21 1488
14
1 ,534

1 ,680,057
8 1 5,748
1,583,352
12,493
4,091 ,651

795
224
587
641,670

1,387,825
784,052
1,855,444
68,1 56
4,095,477

794
222
597
46
1,659

1 ,321 ,307
1 ,1 23,295
2,01 7,897
44,063
4,506,562

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Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016

Types of External Entities
Contributing Research Funds to Each Campus
Government
Organizations

CampusMita Campus
Hiyoshi Campus
Shinanomachi
CampusYagami Campus
Shonan Fujisawa
CampusShiba-Kyoritsu
CampusShin-Kawasaki
Town Campus
Tsuruoka
Town Campus
Total

Number of
Projects
AmountNumber of
Projects
AmountNumber of
Projects
AmountNumber of
Projects
AmountNumber ofProjects
AmountNumber of
Projects
AmountNumber of
Projects
AmountNumber of
Projects
AmountNumber of
Projects
Amount

Non-Government
Public Organizations

In Thousand of yen
PrivateCorporations

Others

Total

160

715

3

1 85

787,88 1

7,760

1 7,625

1 8,063

83 1 ,329

1 28

12

104

7

251

607,169

44,9 17300,1 29

1 2,221964,437

793

167

935

649

2,544

7,510,881

298,3392,854,063

1 51 ,1 1 7

1 0,8 14,400

356

69

321

20

766

3,1 34,399

138,8 16

474,571

4,056

3,751,843

8859

232

13391

775,954

290,61 6

744,1 8 126,044

1,836,795

60

17

17

3

97

220,01242,3002 1,888

10,000294,200

3

3

6

0

12

91,988

4,224

21,2430

1 1 7,456

16

11

30

3

60

221,553

722,850

72,8626,300

1 ,023,564

1,603

345

1,659

698

4,305

1 3,349,837

1 ,549,823

4,506,562

227,801

1 9,634,023* Totals are compiled based on the home campuses (in principle, the affiliation of the research project leaders).
The actual research, however, may take place at different campuses.

6Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016Indirect Research Expenses,
and General Administrative Expenses over the Past 5 Years
Type of Research Funds
Indirect Expenses
GeneralAdministrative Expenses

Total

In Thousand of yen

FY2012FY2013

FY2014FY2015FY2016

1,887,9 16

1,956,214

1,769,67 1

1,603,876

2,271,9 13

792,431

767,924

707,905

889,369

922,3032,680,347

2,724, 138

2,477,576

2,493,245

3,194,216

FY20122,680,347

FY20132,724,138

FY20142,477,576

FY20152,493,245

3,194,216

FY201601,000,000

2,000,000

3,000,000

Indirect Expenses
General Administrative Expenses

Definition
Indirect Expenses: Expenses allocated equivalent to a certain percentage of the Competitive Research Funds in addition to thedirect expenses for the research to supplement administrative and operational costs of the institution to which project leaders areaffiliated.
General Administrative Expenses (Overhead Costs): Expenses allocated to supplement administrative costs for research otherthan direct expenses for the research, other than Indirect Expenses.

7Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Research Funds at Keio University in FY2016
The Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) Program
Institution by Number of Projects（FY2016）

In Million of yen

Name of OrganizationNo. of Projects

Amount1

The University of Tokyo

3,862

21,673

2

Kyoto University

3,050

13,757

3

Osaka University

2,585

10,698

4

Tohoku University

2,5 109,978

5

Kyushu University

1 ,9627,1 59

6

Nagoya University

1 ,843

7,683

7

Hokkaido University

1 ,68 1

5,803

8

University of Tsukuba

1 ,294

4,073

9

Kobe University

1 , 1 07

2,820

10

Hiroshima University

1 ,0752,621

11

Keio University

1 ,0283,232

12

Waseda University

982

2,726

13

Tokyo Institute of Technology

941

4,550

14

Kanazawa University

876

2,323

15

Chiba University

854

2,269

16

Okayama University848

2,3 1917

Niigata University787

1,729

18

RIKEN

772

4,063

19

Tokyo Medical and Dental University

655

1,807

20

Kumamoto University

653

1,744

A

Amount Awarded(research money)

209,705

B

Total for Top 10 Organizations

86,265

B/A(awarded money compared)

42%

C

Total for Top 20 Organizations

C/A(awarded money compared)Rank

1 1 3,027
54%

Number of Projects Total Funding at Keio University（over the Past 5 Years）

In Million of yen

Rank

No. of Projects

Allotted Amount

Total Funds Awarded toAll Organizations

2012

11979

3,465

220,789

2013

11978

3,495

225,258

2014

11994

3,542

213,234

2015

11999

3,248

207,044

2016

11

1,028

3,232

209,705

Fiscal Year

(Amount) 3500

1000 (No. of Projects)

Allotted Amount (In Million of yen)
No. of Projects

3000

750

2500

500

250

2000

1500

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

08

*Source: MEXT website
http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shinkou/hojyo/1377914.htm*Allotted amount includes direct and indirect expenses.
*Discrepancies may arise in the total amount as totals
are rounded to the million.
*This classification by the affiliation of only the project leaders,
and thereby does not necessarily show the actual statusof all the project members in their own affiliations.

Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Researchers at Keio University in FY2016

Number of Researchers
Tenured/Semi-tenured Researchers

Project Researchers(Non-tenured)Researchers(Non-tenured)

Mita Campus

407

112

Hiyoshi Campus

335

1521

Shinanomachi Campus

555

167

146

Yagami Campus

264

3518

Shonan Fujisawa Campus

1 76

558

Shiba-Kyoritsu Campus

60

101797284

195

Campus

Total

Total Number of Researchers at Keio University
Job Titles, Status
Tenured/Semi-tenured Researchers

FY2012FY2013

FY2014FY2015FY2016

1,776

1,785

1,795

1,801

1,797

Project Researchers(Non-tenured)

299264247266284

Researchers(Non-tenured)

138

160

1 71

190

1 95

2,2 132,209

2,2 1 3

2,257

2,276

Total

Development of Future Researchers
Graduate Schools

No. of Doctorates Conferred

No. of Students Enrolled in Doctoral Courses

CourseDoctorates

Dissertation
Doctorates

Admission
Capacity

Maximum
Occupancy

No. of Students
Enrolled

Graduate
School of Letters

5545135103

Graduate
School of Economics

44154532

Graduate
School of Law

54309075

Graduate
School of Human Relations

90113340

Graduate
School of Business and Commerce

20602051Graduate
School of Medicine734680308397

Graduate
School of Science and Technology

620150450288

Graduate
School of Business Administration

008241Graduate
School of Media and Governance31150150133

Graduate
School of Health Management

41103035

Graduate
School of System Design and Management

60113352

Graduate
School of Media Design

90103057

12082949

225

62448

1,41 7

1,282

Graduate
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Subtotal
Total

287

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Researchers at Keio University in FY2016
Number of JSPS Research Fellows at Keio University
Research Fellows by Affiliation
FY2014FY2015FY2016302319Faculty/
Graduate School of Economics

4410Faculty/
Graduate School of Law

785Faculties, Graduate Schools, Research Institutions
Faculty/
Graduate School of Letters, Graduate School of Human Relations

Faculty/
Graduate School of Business and Commerce

134Faculty/
Graduate School of Medicine

323033

Faculty/
Graduate School of Science and Technology

484861

Faculty of Policy Management, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies,
Graduate School of Media and Governance151515

Faculty of Nursing and Medical Care, Graduate School of Health Management000

Faculty of Pharmacy/Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

047Graduate School of Business Administration

000Graduate School of System Design and Management

100Graduate School of Media Design011Law School001

Affiliated Research Institutes

122139138158

FY2014FY2015FY2016

DC1565960

DC2343142

PD

38

3135

SPD

100

RPD

569Foreign Researchers

51112139138

158

Total

Number of JSPS Research Fellow by Qualification
Category

Total*The fixed number of JSPS Research Fellows for FY2016: 5,708*The "Research Fellowship for Young Researchers" program is divided into 4 categories, DC, PD, RPD, and SPD.
Graduate and doctoral students are mainly accepted, with periods of acceptance differing according to category.
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-pd/index.html*The "Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers" program is also available for overseas young researchers
for providing them an opportunity to work together under the guidance of Japanese researchers in Japanese
universities, etc.
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-fellow/index.html

10Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Researchers at Keio University in FY2016
Researchers from Outside Keio
Number of Researchers Accepted - Breakdown by Job Title and Status
Job Titles, Status

No. of ResearchersQualification

School of Medicine Researchers

359

Researchers employed by research, educational, or medical
institutions other than the School of Medicine.

Research Associates of Faculty ofScience and Technology

17

Researchers participating in research without a contract forcommissioned research.

Researchers of KLL

50

Researchers participating in research under a commissioned
research contract.

Distinguished Researcher,
Keio Research Institute at SFC

2A Distinguished Researcher is one who is recognized to be beneficial to theprogress of research activities of the Institute and whose Faculty Sponsor is
the Executive Director of the Institute. A Distinguished Researcher must haveoutstanding research achievements and research management results both in
the home country and abroad, and be internationally and widely active.

Senior Researchers,
Keio Research Institute at SFC

327

Senior Researchers are regarded as researchers who are accepted by Keio
Research Institute at SFC upon recommendation by a Faculty Sponsor andthen participate in research activities. A ‘Senior Researcher’ must possess aMaster’s degree or equivalent/higher degree, and also be recognized as anexperienced, distinguished, and self-sustained researcher.

Researchers,
Keio Research Institute at SFC

175

Researchers are regarded as researchers who are accepted by Keio ResearchInstitute at SFC upon recommendation by a Faculty Sponsor and thenparticipate in research activities.A ‘Researcher’ must possess a Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent/higher degree, and be recognized as an experiencedand distinguished researcher.

Research Associates, Faculty of Pharmacy

24

Researchers participating in research without a contract forcommissioned research.

Research Associates, KARC

96

External researchers assigned for KARC projects.

Visiting Professors and Researchers（See Table A）
Others（See Table B）

438
529
2,017

Total

Table A : Number of Visiting Professors and Researchers
Mita/Hiyoshi
Job Titles, Status
31
Visiting Professors
14
Visiting Associate Professors
15
Visiting Assistant Professors
0
Visiting Instructors
69
Visiting Research Fellows
31
Visiting Junior Research Fellows
160
Total

Shinanomachi

Yagami
21639451195

Shonan Fujisawa

Shiba-Kyoritsu

12100
11125

1000
10
2

*No. of Researchers
Research Instituteat Keio University
24
Keio University Art Center
38
Teacher Training Center
14
Global Security Research Institute52
Global Research Institute
13
Institute for Economic Studies
27
The Keio Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies
17International Center
39
Keio Economic Observatory
11
Institute of Oriental Classics (Shido Bunko)
9Center for Japanese Studies
19
Keio Institute of East Asian Studies27Fukuzawa Memorial Center for Modern Japanese Studies
13Institute for Journalism, Media & Communications Studies (MediaCom)
9
Research Institute for Digital Media and Content (DMC)
19
Institute of Physical Education
17Health Center
39
Keio Research Center for Foreign Language Education
6Sports Medicine Research Center203
Keio Research Center for the Liberal Arts
70
Research and Education Center for Natural Sciences
666*No. of Researchers
from Outside Keio1314541 10
101 56

Total
67
3633
13236
53
438

Table B : Others
Campuses
Mita

Hiyoshi

Total

111648466590
336244444
39
18000119054529

Total
40866058181 17501 01
15536366
319191740252031241,195

Keio University Research Related Data 2016
Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Transfer

Number of Patent Applications and Registrations
300

Foreign
PCT
Domestic

250
4884

25200

5345337436150

63

2253

152

20128
117

100

157

25114

12192

8667

64

50

079

65

Application

Registration

2012

Application

Registration

2013

Application

Registration

2014

Application

Registration

2015

Application

Registration

2016

Number of Income-generating Licenses and Income Amounts,
Number of New Licensing Agreements
200
Income Amount（Million yen）
No. of Incomegenerating Licenses

158

150

No. of New Licensing
Agreements

137

100

50

6151

3348

48

48

35
221434
1915200201220132014

1220152016