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Masami Ouchi

Masami Ouchi

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Physics
Japan
2026

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Physics

D-Index
137
Citations
56064
World Ranking
449
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Physics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Masami Ouchi is a researcher affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their academic work centers primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a substantial focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their contributions extend across several subfields including Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics as well as Optics, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The main topics of Masami Ouchi's research cover a wide range within astrophysics and related studies. These topics include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Ouchi has published extensively, with their work appearing frequently in several scientific venues. The most common publication platforms for their research are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

Among their recent papers, notable examples include:

  • A Comprehensive Study of Galaxies at z ∼ 9-16 Found in the Early JWST Data: Ultraviolet Luminosity Functions and Cosmic Star Formation History at the Pre-reionization Epoch (2023, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)
  • A JWST/NIRSpec First Census of Broad-line AGNs at z = 4-7: Detection of 10 Faint AGNs with M BH ∼ 106-108 M and Their Host Galaxy Properties (2023, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • Third data release of the Hyper Suprime-Cam Subaru Strategic Program (2021, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan)
  • Deep multiredshift limits on Epoch of Reionization 21 cm power spectra from four seasons of Murchison Widefield Array observations (2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society)
  • JWST Census for the Mass-Metallicity Star Formation Relations at z = 4-10 with Self-consistent Flux Calibration and Proper Metallicity Calibrators (2023, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)

Masami Ouchi's collaborative work includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Yuichi Harikane
  • Yoshiaki Ono
  • Kimihiko Nakajima
  • Yuki Isobe
  • Hiroya Umeda

Best Publications

  • The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and Survey Design

    H. Aihara;N. Arimoto;R. Armstrong;S. Arnouts

  • Statistics of 207 Lya Emitters at a Redshift Near 7: Constraints on Reionization and Galaxy Formation Models

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Hisanori Furusawa;Tomoki Saito

  • The Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey (SXDS). IV. Evolution of Lya Emitters from z=3.1 to 5.7 in the 1 deg^2 Field: Luminosity Functions and AGN

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Masayuki Akiyama;Chris Simpson

  • Subaru Prime Focus Camera — Suprime-Cam

    Satoshi Miyazaki;Yutaka Komiyama;Maki Sekiguchi;Sadanori Okamura

  • STATISTICS OF 207 Lyα EMITTERS AT A REDSHIFT NEAR 7: CONSTRAINTS ON REIONIZATION AND GALAXY FORMATION MODELS*

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Hisanori Furusawa;Tomoki Saito

  • Subaru Deep Survey V. A Census of Lyman Break Galaxies at z=4 and 5 in the Subaru Deep Fields: Photometric Properties

    M. Ouchi;K. Shimasaku;S. Okamura;H. Furusawa

  • The Abundance of Star-Forming Galaxies in the Redshift Range 8.5 to 12: New Results from the 2012 Hubble Ultra Deep Field Campaign

    Richard S Ellis;Ross J McLure;James S Dunlop;Brant E Robertson

  • The Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey (SXDS). IV. Evolution of Lyα Emitters from z = 3.1 to 5.7 in the 1 deg2 Field: Luminosity Functions and AGN*

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Masayuki Akiyama;Chris Simpson

  • The End of the Reionization Epoch Probed by Ly-alpha Emitters at z=6.5 in the Subaru Deep Field

    N. Kashikawa;K. Shimasaku;M.A. Malkan;M. Doi

  • New Constraints on Cosmic Reionization from the 2012 Hubble Ultra Deep Field Campaign

    Brant E. Robertson;Steven R. Furlanetto;Evan Schneider;Stephane Charlot

  • Keck Spectroscopy of Faint 3<z<7 Lyman Break Galaxies: - I. New constraints on cosmic reionisation from the luminosity and redshift-dependent fraction of Lyman-alpha emission

    Daniel P. Stark;Richard S. Ellis;Kuenley Chiu;Masami Ouchi

  • Keck spectroscopy of faint 3 < z < 7 Lyman break galaxies – I. New constraints on cosmic reionization from the luminosity and redshift-dependent fraction of Lyman α emission

    Daniel P. Stark;Richard S. Ellis;Kuenley Chiu;Masami Ouchi

  • Spectroscopic Confirmation of Three z-Dropout Galaxies at z = 6.844 - 7.213: Demographics of Lyman-Alpha Emission in z ~ 7 Galaxies

    Yoshiaki Ono;Masami Ouchi;Bahram Mobasher;Mark Dickinson

  • Extragalactic Science, Cosmology and Galactic Archaeology with the Subaru Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS)

    Masahiro Takada;Richard Ellis;Masashi Chiba;Jenny E. Greene

  • The Abundance of Star-forming Galaxies in the Redshift Range 8.5-12: New Results from the 2012 Hubble Ultra Deep Field Campaign

    Richard S. Ellis;Ross J. McLure;James S. Dunlop;Brant E. Robertson

  • The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and survey design

    Hiroaki Aihara;Nobuo Arimoto;Nobuo Arimoto;Robert Armstrong;Stéphane Arnouts

  • The End of the Reionization Epoch Probed by Lyα Emitters at z = 6.5 in the Subaru Deep Field* **

    Nobunari Kashikawa;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Matthew A. Malkan;Mamoru Doi

  • MORPHOLOGIES OF ∼190,000 GALAXIES AT z = 0–10 REVEALED WITH HST LEGACY DATA. I. SIZE EVOLUTION

    Takatoshi Shibuya;Takatoshi Shibuya;Masami Ouchi;Masami Ouchi;Yuichi Harikane

  • Subaru Deep Survey. VI. A Census of Lyman Break Galaxies at z ≃ 4 and 5 in the Subaru Deep Fields: Clustering Properties*

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Sadanori Okamura;Sadanori Okamura;Hisanori Furusawa

  • Spectroscopic Confirmation of Three z-dropout Galaxies at z = 6.844-7.213: Demographics of Lyα Emission in z ~ 7 Galaxies

    Yoshiaki Ono;Masami Ouchi;Masami Ouchi;Bahram Mobasher;Mark Dickinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuhiro Shimasaku
Kazuhiro Shimasaku University of Tokyo
Nobunari Kashikawa
Nobunari Kashikawa University of Tokyo
Masamune Oguri
Masamune Oguri Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
Hisanori Furusawa
Hisanori Furusawa National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Tohru Nagao
Tohru Nagao Ehime University
Sadanori Okamura
Sadanori Okamura University of Tokyo
Yuichi Matsuda
Yuichi Matsuda The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Satoshi Miyazaki
Satoshi Miyazaki The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Masayuki Akiyama
Masayuki Akiyama Tohoku University
Toru Yamada
Toru Yamada Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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