4 Notable alumni of Tokyo Metropolitan University
Updated: June 22, 2026 EliteDegrees
Tokyo Metropolitan University is ranked #751 in the world and #28 in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 4 notable alumni from Tokyo Metropolitan University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Tokyo Metropolitan University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Yuyu-uta
1988-. (aged 38)
musician
Yuta Suzuki, also known as Yuyu-uta (ゆゆうた), is a Japanese YouTuber, entertainer, and musician.
2. Hideo Hosono
1953-. (aged 73)
physicist
Hideo Hosono is a Japanese material scientist most known for the discovery of iron-based superconductors.
3. Masao Yamaguchi
1931-2013 (aged 82)
anthropologist
ethnologist
Masao Yamaguchi was a Japanese anthropologist.
4. Tetsuya Shiokawa
1961-. (aged 65)
official
civil servant
politician
Tetsuya Shiokawa is a Japanese politician and former member of the House of Representatives for the Japanese Communist Party.