Additional material concerning the establishment of endowment for the Institute for Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, TODIAS, the University of Tokyo
Result of the Interim Evaluation by MEXT, only IPMU received an “S” grade (the highest grade, “Progress being made in establishing the center exceeds its initial goals. Even greater progress in developing itself as a ‘top world-level research center’ is anticipated.”)
Survey results by the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science that showed IPMU has the highest international visibility among the five WPI centers. A summary plot can be seen here.