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D-Index
79
Citations
23210
World Ranking
1679
National Ranking
37

Jun Tanji publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jun Tanji sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 242 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Jun Tanji D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jun Tanji sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Japan Leader Award
  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jun Tanji is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan. They have been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 1998.

Their work encompasses various aspects of their field, though specific main fields of study, subfields, and primary research topics are not detailed in the available information.

Jun Tanji's academic record does not list recent papers, frequent co-authors, or regular publication venues in the provided data. Similarly, there is no information about book publications connected to their name.

They have maintained a professional presence in their discipline as an active researcher and member of the scientific community at Tohoku University.

Best Publications

  • Role for supplementary motor area cells in planning several movements ahead

    Jun Tanji;Keisetsu Shima

  • Role for Cingulate Motor Area Cells in Voluntary Movement Selection Based on Reward

    Keisetsu Shima;Jun Tanji

  • Neuronal activity in the primate premotor, supplementary, and precentral motor cortex during visually guided and internally determined sequential movements.

    Hajime Mushiake;Masahiko Inase;Jun Tanji

  • Anticipatory activity of motor cortex neurons in relation to direction of an intended movement.

    Unknown

  • The supplementary motor area in the cerebral cortex.

    Jun Tanji

  • The role of premotor cortex and the supplementary motor area in the temporal control of movement in man

    U. Halsband;N. Ito;J. Tanji;H.-J. Freund

  • A motor area rostral to the supplementary motor area (presupplementary motor area) in the monkey: neuronal activity during a learned motor task

    Y. Matsuzaka;H. Aizawa;J. Tanji

  • Role of the Lateral Prefrontal Cortex in Executive Behavioral Control

    Jun Tanji;Eiji Hoshi

  • Neuronal activity in cortical motor areas related to ipsilateral, contralateral, and bilateral digit movements of the monkey

    J. Tanji;K. Okano;K. C. Sato

  • Sequential organization of multiple movements : Involvement of cortical motor areas

    Jun Tanji

  • Reflex and intended responses in motor cortex pyramidal tract neurons of monkey

    E. V. Evarts;J. Tanji

  • Distinctions between dorsal and ventral premotor areas: anatomical connectivity and functional properties.

    Eiji Hoshi;Jun Tanji

  • Neuronal activity in the supplementary and presupplementary motor areas for temporal organization of multiple movements.

    Keisetsu Shima;Jun Tanji

  • Interval time coding by neurons in the presupplementary and supplementary motor areas.

    Akihisa Mita;Hajime Mushiake;Keisetsu Shima;Yoshiya Matsuzaka

  • Numerical representation for action in the parietal cortex of the monkey.

    Hiromasa Sawamura;Keisetsu Shima;Jun Tanji

  • Gating of motor cortex reflexes by prior instruction.

    Edward V. Evarts;Jun Tanji

  • Two movement-related foci in the primate cingulate cortex observed in signal-triggered and self-paced forelimb movements

    K. Shima;K. Aya;H. Mushiake;M. Inase

  • Both Supplementary and Presupplementary Motor Areas Are Crucial for the Temporal Organization of Multiple Movements

    Keisetsu Shima;Jun Tanji

  • Neuronal activity in the primate supplementary, pre-supplementary and premotor cortex during externally and internally instructed sequential movements.

    Ulrike Halsband;Ulrike Halsband;Yoshiya Matsuzaka;Jun Tanji

  • New concepts of the supplementary motor area.

    Jun Tanji

  • Behavioral planning in the prefrontal cortex

    Jun Tanji;Eiji Hoshi

Frequent Co-Authors

Hajime Mushiake
Hajime Mushiake Tohoku University
Masahiko Takada
Masahiko Takada Kyoto University
Naotaka Fujii
Naotaka Fujii RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Masahiko Inase
Masahiko Inase Kindai University
Kazuyuki Aihara
Kazuyuki Aihara University of Tokyo
Atsushi Nambu
Atsushi Nambu The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Edward V. Evarts
Edward V. Evarts National Institutes of Health
Léon Tremblay
Léon Tremblay Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Kenji Doya
Kenji Doya Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Richard E. Passingham
Richard E. Passingham University of Oxford

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