Institute of Cetacean Research

non-profit organisation in Japan which claims to be a research organization
Organization nonprofit_organization Q1665150
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Institute of Cetacean Research

Summary

Institute of Cetacean Research is a nonprofit organization[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Institute of Cetacean Research's field of work was Cetacea[3].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research is located in Tokyo[4].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[6].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's instance of is recorded as general foundation[7].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's headquarters location is recorded as Tokyo[8].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's Commons category is recorded as Institute of Cetacean Research[9].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's industry is recorded as whaling[10].
  • +1987-10-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Institute of Cetacean Research[11].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's official website is recorded as http://www.icrwhale.org/[12].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's legal form is recorded as general foundation[13].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ICR'}[14].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日鯨研'}[15].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's name in kana is recorded as にほんげいるいけんきゅうしょ[16].
  • Institute of Cetacean Research's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Toyomi Shinko Bldg., 5 F,4-5 Toyomi-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan 104-0055'}[17].

Body

Founding

+1987-10-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Institute of Cetacean Research[11].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ICR'}[14] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日鯨研'}[15].

Operations

Institute of Cetacean Research's headquarters location is recorded as Tokyo[8].

Industry

Institute of Cetacean Research's industry is recorded as whaling[10]. Its field of work was Cetacea[3].

Why It Matters

Institute of Cetacean Research ranks in the top 5% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Grimes2 · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.icrwhale.org/
    Inception
    Field of work Cetacea
    Legal form general foundation
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P791]]: JP-1005554, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/287337578|The Institute of Cetacean Research (#287337578)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
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