| The stability of solitary waves M Tanaka The Physics of fluids 29 (3), 650-655, 1986 | 332 | 1986 |
| Interactions of traveling fronts: an exact solution of a nonlinear diffusion equation T Kawahara, M Tanaka Physics Letters A 97 (8), 311-314, 1983 | 237 | 1983 |
| Verification of Hasselmann's energy transfer among surface gravity waves by direct numerical simulations of primitive equations M Tanaka Journal of Fluid Mechanics 444, 199-221, 2001 | 149 | 2001 |
| The stability of steep gravity waves M Tanaka Journal of the physical society of Japan 52 (9), 3047-3055, 1983 | 136 | 1983 |
| A method of studying nonlinear random field of surface gravity waves by direct numerical simulation M Tanaka Fluid Dynamics Research 28 (1), 41, 2001 | 118 | 2001 |
| Mach reflection of a large-amplitude solitary wave M Tanaka Journal of fluid mechanics 248, 637-661, 1993 | 107 | 1993 |
| Instability and breaking of a solitary wave M Tanaka, JW Dold, M Lewy, DH Peregrine Journal of Fluid Mechanics 185, 235-248, 1987 | 102 | 1987 |
| On the crest instabilities of steep surface waves M Longuet-Higgins, M Tanaka Journal of Fluid Mechanics 336, 51-68, 1997 | 100 | 1997 |
| The stability of steep gravity waves. Part 2 M Tanaka Journal of Fluid Mechanics 156, 281-289, 1985 | 54 | 1985 |
| On the role of resonant interactions in the short-term evolution of deep-water ocean spectra M Tanaka Journal of physical oceanography 37 (4), 1022-1036, 2007 | 43 | 2007 |
| Effects of discretization of the spectrum in water-wave turbulence M Tanaka, N Yokoyama Fluid Dynamics Research 34 (3), 199, 2004 | 36 | 2004 |
| Maximum amplitude of modulated wavetrain M Tanaka Wave Motion 12 (6), 559-568, 1990 | 29 | 1990 |
| Nonlinear self-modulation problem of the Benjamin-Ono equation M Tanaka Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 51 (8), 2686-2692, 1982 | 25 | 1982 |
| Nonlinear self-modulation of interfacial waves M Tanaka Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 51 (6), 2016-2023, 1982 | 23 | 1982 |
| A numerical study on the energy transfer from surface waves to interfacial waves in a two-layer fluid system M Tanaka, K Wakayama Journal of fluid mechanics 763, 202-217, 2015 | 19 | 2015 |
| Perturbations on the K-dV Solitons—An Approach Based on the Multiple Time Scale Expansion— M Tanaka Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 49 (2), 807-812, 1980 | 18 | 1980 |
| Numerical verification of the random-phase-and-amplitude formalism of weak turbulence M Tanaka, N Yokoyama Physical Review E 87 (6), 062922, 2013 | 7 | 2013 |
| Physics of Nonlinear Waves M Tanaka Synthesis Lectures on Wave Phenomena in the Physical Sciences 1 (1), 1-253, 2019 | 5 | 2019 |
| A numerical study on statistical characteristics of amplitude fluctuations in a wave turbulence M Tanaka, N Yokoyama Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 240 (14-15), 1145-1155, 2011 | 4 | 2011 |
| On the phase velocity effect of nonlinear interactions between surface gravity waves M Tanaka, C Phan Van, O Oldrini Physics of Fluids 14 (7), 2109-2112, 2002 | 4 | 2002 |
