Yoshinori Tokura (十倉 好紀, Tokura Yoshinori, born March 1, 1954) ForMemRS is a Japanese physicist, Professor at University of Tokyo and Director of Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) at RIKEN.

He is a specialist in physics of strongly correlated electron systems and known for his work in high-temperature superconductivity, Mott transition, colossal magnetoresistance, Multiferroics, and magnetic skyrmions.

Tokura was born in Nishiwaki, Hyōgo, Japan.

His subsequent career has also been at the University of Tokyo, rising from Research Associate to Lecturer in the Dept.

In addition has been He is a Member of the Science Council of Japan, and a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (2014 – )