RIKEN

Summary

RIKEN is a research institute^[1]. RIKEN ranks in the top 2% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to RIKEN is Robear^[3].
• RIKEN was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[4].
• RIKEN was a member of Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository^[5].
• RIKEN is in the country of Japan^[6].
• RIKEN's instance of is recorded as research institute^[7].
• RIKEN's main regulatory text is recorded as Q123440051^[8].
• RIKEN's headquarters location is recorded as Wakō-shi^[9].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as SPring-8^[10].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Advanced Science Institute^[11].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science^[12].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Brain Science Institute^[13].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Nishina Center^[14].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology^[15].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Center for Computational Science^[16].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Quantitative Biology Center^[17].
• RIKEN's child organization or unit is recorded as RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences^[18].
• RIKEN's Commons category is recorded as RIKEN^[19].
• RIKEN's industry is recorded as research^[20].
• January 1, 1917 marks the founding of RIKEN^[21].
• RIKEN's official website is recorded as https://www.riken.jp/^[22].
• RIKEN's topic's main category is recorded as Category:RIKEN^[23].
• RIKEN's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3572'}^[24].
• RIKEN's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3451'}^[25].
• RIKEN's legal form is recorded as National Research and Development Agency^[26].
• RIKEN's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '理化学研究所'}^[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1917 marks the founding of RIKEN^[21].

Identity

RIKEN's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '理研'}^[28].

Operations

RIKEN's headquarters location is recorded as Wakō-shi^[9]. Subsidiaries include SPring-8^[10], a research institute^[29], in Japan^[30]; RIKEN Advanced Science Institute^[11], a facility^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 2008^[33]; RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science^[12], a facility^[34], in Japan^[35]; RIKEN Brain Science Institute^[13], a research institute^[36], in Japan^[37]; RIKEN Nishina Center^[14], an organization^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 2006^[40]; and RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology^[15], a research institute^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 2014^[43].

Industry

RIKEN's industry is recorded as research^[20].

Why It Matters

RIKEN ranks in the top 2% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month).^[2] RIKEN has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] RIKEN is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]