Public Offering of External Funds

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• （Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

• Programs Information

• Programs Guide

• （ Center for Grant-Aided Foundations (Contains about 1,000 grant-aided foundations)

• Search by Project Type or Field

• Search by Foundation Name

• Database of Selected Proposals

• JST Japan Science and Technology Agency

• Science Portal

• Calendar

• Mail Magazine "JST Basic Research News" (Free)

• Cabinet Office, Government of Japan

• Competitive Research Funding System

• （Japan Student Services Organization

• Foreign Government Scholarships

• Tokyo International Exchange Center

• Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Research and Development Management System（e-Rad)

• 2026 Research Grant

Research and study on internal auditing and related fields

• Research Grants for FY2026 (FY2026)

Chemistry, Food Science, Art/Design, Physical Education/Sports Science, Business Administration

• Grant for Development of New Products and New Technology in FY2026

1) Research and development for commercialization and practical use
2) Research and development for creation of new services

• Grant-in-Aid for Applied Ecological Research of WEC in 2026

Research on the ecological environment of dam reservoirs

Open Call for Proposals
"Research on Ecosystems and Water Environments Related to Dam Reservoirs (Including Upstream, Downstream, and Surrounding Areas)

Research fields:
"Ecology, engineering, and applied ecological engineering, which is the boundary area between these fields.

• The 6th (FY2026) Research Grant for Young Scientists

• Research Grant 2026 [Grant B]

• Research Grant 2026 [Grant A]

Technical fields related to motors, actuators, generators and their control methods and applied technologies, etc.

• Grant-in-Aid for the Promotion of Education of The Open University of Japan 2026

(1) Research and development projects related to effective educational contents, methods, teaching materials, educational systems, etc., and practical projects based on the results of such research and development at universities and other institutions that provide education via broadcasting, the Internet, etc.
(2) Projects related to dissemination and cooperation with overseas educational and research institutions, etc., regarding higher education via broadcasting and the Internet, and international exchange (3) In addition to the above, projects that contribute to the dissemination and promotion of education using broadcasting and the Internet at universities, etc. and to the development of human resources for such education.

• The 37th Taro Yamashita Academic Research Encouragement Award

Research covering a wide range of fields such as education, culture, and industrial economy.

2026/3/2/2026/3/31
17:00 (must be received)

• Research Grant for Environmental Issues

Research on harmonization between human activities and environmental conservation
-Formation of regional recycling symbiosis zones for building a sustainable society, sustainable regional development and restoration of biodiversity through natural regeneration

1) Interdisciplinary comprehensive research
i) Interdisciplinary: interdisciplinary and comprehensive research that transcends disciplinary boundaries
ii) Collaborative: collaboration with diverse stakeholders
iii) Practicality: proposal-oriented research that contributes to social implementation

(ii) Young researches/incentive researches
・Research based on the purpose of the Nissay Foundation Research Grant (1. on p. 1), with no particular subject set, but challenging research in new fields that is rich in ideas and useful for "establishing a living environment rich in humanity.

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2011.

WEB Application

• Support Program for Researchers who Tackle Social Issues through Basic Research (AlphaDrive x academistGrant)

Online Information Session
①2026/02/10/17:30-18:00
②2026/02/26/12:00-12:30

• Research Grant Program for Sound Technology Promotion

Research in the fields of industry, lifestyle, and culture, in which sound plays a leading role and contributes to the QUALITY OF LIFE.

• FY2026 Specific Research Grants

Grants for joint research that is vigorously pursued by multiple departments and laboratories within a research institution for the development of medical science in Japan.

• FY2026 Life Science Research Grant, Life Science Research Continuation Grant

Life Science Research Grants
Original research that contributes to the advancement and development of the life sciences and promotes human health.

Life Science Research Continuation Grants
Research proposals funded by Life Science Research Grants 2023 and 2024

• FY 2026: Research Grant for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Continuing Research Grant for Pharmaceutical Sciences

The grant will support original research that contributes to the advancement and development of the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

The research topics covered by the FY2023 and FY2024 Life Science Research Grants

• 2026 Medical Research Grants, Continuing Medical Research Grants

Medical Research Grants
Original research that contributes to the progress and development of the field of medicine

Research topics covered by the 2023 and 2024 Medical Research Grants (oncology; psychiatry, neurology, and brain; infectious diseases; basic; clinical)

• 2026 Research Grant for High-Risk Emerging Infectious Diseases

Basic research, clinical research, epidemiological and social medicine research, and other various research necessary for countermeasures against high-risk emerging infectious diseases that may pose a threat to mankind.

High-risk emerging infectious diseases are defined as "emerging infectious diseases for which prevention and treatment methods have not been established, which pose a significant threat to human health from a global perspective, and which may have a profound impact on medical, social and economic activities worldwide. Re-emerging infectious diseases will also be included if they pose a new threat comparable to the above.

• FY2026 Visionary Research Grant (Start) (Hop) (Step) (Jump)

(Start) Innovative and challenging research with dreams for the future that contributes to the progress and development of the medical field in Japan and that, if successful, is expected to produce outstanding results.

(Hop) Research proposals eligible for Visionary Research Grants (Start) in FY2023 and FY2024.

(Step) Research proposals funded by the FY2023 and FY2024 Visionary Research Continuation Grants (Hop)

(Jump) Research proposals funded by the FY2023 and FY2024 Visionary Research Continuation Grants (Step)

• 2026 Life Science Research Grant

Original research that contributes to new discoveries in the field of life sciences and serves as a foundation for progress and development in the field

• 2026 "East Asian Studies" Co-creation Research Project

To promote interdisciplinary and international research on various issues related to East Asia beyond existing academic fields and to jointly create a new "East Asian Studies

Applications must arrive at
by 15:00.

• FY2026 10th Research Grant for Thin Film Technology

Original research that contributes to the development of science and technology related to thin films, surfaces and interfaces

Priority will be given to the following four areas:
(1) Materials Science, (2) Life Science, (3) Environment and Energy Engineering, and (4) Plasma Engineering

Application period: 2026/02/01 - 2026/03/15

Must arrive no later than

• The 64th (FY2026) "Academic Research Fellowship" ①Natural Sciences ②Humanities

1) <Academic research on food science>
Research related to food ingredients, production, processing and cooking, fermentation and microbial utilization, nutrition, taste and physiological functions, food safety, disease prevention, etc.

2) <Academic research in various fields of humanities and social sciences related to Asia>
(Research related to Japan is also eligible for the grant.

Application period: 2026/01/09 - 2026/02/28

• FY2026 "Research Fund for Fiscal, Monetary and Financial Laws and Regulations" ①Research Grant (a) ②Research Grant (b) ③Grants for Conferences and Research Meetings

Application period: 2026/2/20/02/20 - 2026/02/27
Must arrive no later than

• FY2026 Sound upbringing of children and juveniles grant "Practical research grant

• FY2026 (i) Research Grant for Young Researchers, (ii) Ninna-ji Research Promotion Grant

2026/01/23
17:00 Must arrive

• FY2025 Third grant for international research exchange

• FY2025 The 3rd Research Grant (1) Research Grant A, (2) Research Grant B (3) Challenging Budding Researchers Research Grant

• FY2025 Productivity Research Grant

• The 7th (FY2025) Grant for Conservation and Restoration Project for Cultural Properties

• The 57th (FY2026) Social Welfare Service and Research Grant

• The 55th (FY2026) Humanities Research Grant (1) General Grant (2) Large-scale Cooperative Research Grant

Both (1) and (2): General research in the humanities and social sciences
(2): Proposal-based research by a multi-member team in a different area of expertise

• The 57th (FY 2026) Natural Science Research Grants (1) General Grants (2) Grants for Young Researchers

All fields of natural sciences

Application period: 2026/01/05 - 2026/02/02
13:00 strictly required

• 2026 (FY2026) Exploratory Research for Supra-Scientific Research

Transdisciplinary Exploratory Research" allows for the implementation of small-scale, short-term research that contributes to the resolution of global environmental issues.
There are no restrictions on the theme of the research proposal as long as it meets the selection criteria.
Research related to the methodology of transdisciplinary research is also eligible, as long as it is related to global environmental issues.

Proposals must arrive no later than 10:00 a.m. (Japan Standard Time)

Public Call for Proposals Briefing Session
①2025/12/03
10:00 - 11:00
②2025/12/17
16:00 - 17:00

• The 39th Hiroshi Ando Academic Encouragement Award

Electronics and related science and technology

*Communication, broadcasting, audio and imaging technologies, computer and information processing systems, semiconductors and new electronic materials, microelectronics, optoelectronics, spintronics, micromechatronics, sensors, nanotechnology and other research fields.

• The 11th Nagamori Prize

• Narishige Neuroscience Research Grant in Aid of Public Trust "Application Guidelines for 2026

Must arrive no later than

• The 7th Rizo Watanabe International Scholarship

Research in the fields of science, technology, and medicine that are at the leading edge or will make a significant contribution in the future

Online Application

• GMO Research Grant 2025 (fiscal year 2025)

Research activities related to information and communication technology

Must arrive by
e-mail or mail
Not accepted in person

• Productivity Research Grant 2025 (for young researchers)

Areas broadly related to management, labor, productivity, etc.

By 17:00 (Japan time)

• FY2026 "Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute Scholar

Challenging research that aims to create new value that contributes to future society and industry in the area of "science and technology," and that attempts to transcend the boundaries of existing ideas and fields.

Application period: 2025/11/01 - 2025/12/01

Until 15:00

• 2026 Research Grant

Budding researchers (from both the natural sciences and engineering and social sciences) in the fields of materials, mechanisms, design, production, and social systems with functions that contribute to solving environmental problems for the creation of a sustainable future society and to the field of wellness for a healthy and comfortable life

Application period: 2025/11/01 - 2025/12/31

*Recommendation by the head of the institution

Doctoral students may apply. However, income and expenditure management at the University is not acceptable.

• FY2026 Research Grant Medical Technology Research and Development Grant ・Budding-start・exploratory type ・Practical application development type

The following technical fields that contribute to solving social issues in the medical field

1) Medical devices that contribute to disease prevention and the prevention of serious illness in people who are indifferent to health in their daily lives
2) Medical devices that contribute to earlier diagnosis leading to improved prognosis
3) Medical devices that integrate diagnosis and treatment for personalized medicine that contribute to maximizing clinical outcomes
4) Medical devices that complement and improve physical functions for the elderly
5) Medical devices that contribute to the Medical devices that contribute to improving efficiency and reducing the workload of medical professionals
⑥Development of elemental technologies, parts and components, and manufacturing platforms that contribute to the development and production of next-generation medical devices

By noon
Deadline strictly observed

E-Application

• The 9th IT Research and Development Grant

Type (A)
Solving social issues through IT
Type (B)
Realizing business models through IT
Type (C)
"Specific type" Medical/Health / Disaster prevention/mitigation
Type (D)
"Specific type" Data conservation/utilization

For more details, please refer to the Guidelines for Public Calls for Proposals.

• FY2026 National Institute of Informatics Joint Research Announcement

Electronic data
2025/12/03
Noon

• FY2026 Research Grant for FY2026

Basic research and technological development on various phenomena related to heat, fluid, and environment in the technical fields of refrigeration, air conditioning, and hot water supply

Postmarked by

• FY2026 Okuyama Research Grant from Japan Okuyama Society

Research and activities that are beneficial to the conservation and restoration of the backcountry (backcountry ecosystems, forestry, water sources, measures against birds and animals, history of backcountry use, law development, literature, disasters, etc., regardless of academic background). Literature, disasters, etc., regardless of the degree of literacy or science).

Research that falls under any of the following themes:
①Research on changes in the habitat of wildlife in the backcountry, such as food supply due to oak wilt, etc.
②Research on the status of forest improvement in the backcountry through the Forest Environment Concession Tax
③Research on the development of backcountry through wind power or solar power (mega solar power) and its impact
④Other research on conservation and regeneration of backcountry (4) Other matters related to the conservation and restoration of backcountry forests

Postmarked by

Application period: 10/13/2025 - 12/24/2025

Undergraduate and graduate students may apply. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• Grant-in-Aid for FY2026

• FY2026 Call for Research Proposals for "East Asian Studies" Co-creation Project

Applications must arrive at
by 15:00.

• 2025 Research Grant for Challenging Researches for Young Researchers

• FY2026 (60th) Research Grant

Open application period: 2025/11/01 - 2025/01/13

Thursday, 2025/12/10
Online research consultation for graduate students from 18:00

Doctoral students may apply. However, no income/expense management at the University is allowed.

• The 2nd (FY2026) Specified Research Grant for "Future of Food and Human Society

Dec. 23, 2025

Application period: 2025/11/04 - 2025/12/23

• The 67th Fujiwara Award

2025/12/15

Must arrive by
Nominations accepted period: 2024/10/1-12/15

Required Letter of recommendation from the head of the organization (academic person)

• The 5th Fluttering Wings Female Researcher Award (Maria Skłodowska-Curie Award)

Not only basic research departments of universities and research institutes, but also a wide range of fields such as engineering, product development, including development projects, and
and multi-person research and development.

2025/12/10

Web Application

Application period: 2025/10/01 - 2025/12/10
by noon Japan time.

• Research grant in FY2025

1) Research on public transportation and transportation networks
2) Research on the development of sustainable urban and regional infrastructure and community revitalization
3) Research on the revitalization and promotion of tourism that brings out the individuality and attractiveness of the region

2025/11/28

Must arrive no later than

Doctoral students may apply. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• Grant-in-Aid for Overseas Publication 2025

Translation, editing, and publication expenses (in principle, in the humanities and social sciences) into foreign languages to promote understanding of Japan overseas, as follows
A. Outstanding research works written in Japanese and disseminated internationally.
B. Books written about Japan that contribute to the understanding of Japan overseas.
Some books are not eligible. For more details, please refer to the website of the organization accepting applications.

2025/11/28

Postmarked on the same day

Note: The grant does not cover the full amount, so applicants are responsible for ensuring that any shortfall is covered by the grant.

• Grant-in-Aid for Young Researchers in Humanities and Social Sciences 2026

Research that seeks to elucidate issues related to food, agriculture, and rural areas from a humanities and social science perspective is eligible for this grant.

2025/11/30

• Grant-in-Aid for Distribution Research 2025

Contribute to the promotion and development of logistics
①Academic research
②Research meetings, symposia, seminars, etc.

2025/11/30

• Research Grant-in-Aid for FY2026

Academic research on energy-saving technology, environmental improvement technology, combustion technology, safety technology, processing technology, etc. related to environmental load reduction, environmental conservation, etc.

2025/12/31

• 2026 Research Grant

Humanities and social sciences related to tobacco and other tobacco products

(1) Research on the history, culture, etc. of tobacco products or industries and companies related to tobacco products
(2) Research on the effects of the consumption and use of tobacco products on human psychology, behavior, values, desires, health, happiness, or society
(3) Research in fields other than (1) and (2) above Research on preferences in the humanities and social sciences

2025/12/01

• NEXCO East Japan Technical Research Grant for FY2025

(4) Research on technical research that is expected to be utilized or applied to improve highway safety in a wide range of fields.

Common theme]
Research that contributes to the improvement of highway safety or service level

Specific Themes

1) Research contributing to the promotion of DX on expressways
2) Research contributing to the promotion of carbon neutrality on expressways

2025/11/21

• Grants for FY2026

Dec. 23, 2025

• The 43rd "Toyama Prize

Dec. 23, 2025

Must arrive no later than noon

Only applicants from or residing in Toyama Prefecture are eligible to apply.

• FY2026 Endowed Chair Research Grant

2025/10/31

Must arrive by
e-mail or mail
*Applications by graduate students are acceptable. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• FY2026 "Academic Union of Milk Science" Academic Research

2025/12/31

Graduate students are acceptable. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• FY2026 Research Grants ①General and Specific Research ②Young Researchers' Research

2025/10/31

General and Young Researchers
Application period: 2025/11/07 - 2025/12/12

Specific Research
Application Period: 10/1/2024 - 10/31/2024

• FY2025 (The 10th) Grants

2025/12/08

• FY2026 "Aluminum Research Grant Program

Targets those that will help increase demand in the aluminum industry (see website for details).

2026/01/31

• FY2026 Research and Development Grant

Research and development that leads to the creation of new businesses or new applications, mainly in the biotechnology (including medical and agricultural areas) and IT fields
(If the research is in a field that combines bioscience and IT science, such as bioinformatics, it shall be in the IT field)

2026/01/10

Application period: 202510/01 - 2026/01/10

Postmarked on the same day

• FY2026 (1) Research grant (2) Grant for international exchange, etc.

Research in the field of advanced materials and related science and technology

2025/11/30

Application period:
2025/10/01 - 2025/11/30
24:00 Punctuality

• Mitsubishi Materials Industry-University Joint Research Announcement for FY2025

Themes for technological development related to materials and processes that lead to resource recycling and decarbonization.
*For more details, please refer to the website of the applicants.

2025/11/28

Application period:
2025/09/16～2025/11/28

• Tokimitsu Toshihiko Memorial Award

Significant research for elucidating the function of the cranial nervous system and related biological functions

2025/12/19

Must arrive no later than

• The 70th PFAS Blake Award

Any research that leads to the solution of issues by PFAS

PFAS (organic fluorine compounds), which have been used in a wide range of industrial applications including surfactants, have recently been pointed out for their impact on the environment and health due to their persistent and high accumulation properties. Research on detection technology, degradation methods, toxicity and environmental impact assessment, development of alternative materials, etc., which may lead to the promotion of solutions to this issue.

2025/10/31

Until 18:00

Students may apply. However, research expenses cannot be managed by the University.

• 70th Plantex Advanced Plant Research Award

All kinds of research to enhance plant productivity and functionality

We welcome research themes that increase plant productivity and functionality by drawing out the potential of hydroponics and hydroponic cultivation through the adjustment of environmental conditions such as light, irrigation, and fertilization during breeding and cultivation.

2025/10/31

Until 18:00

Students may apply. However, research expenses cannot be managed by the University.

• The 70th Nippon Ham Award

Research on the application of livestock resources and proteins to new fields, including food, to realize Nippon Ham's R&D strategy "Proteinnovation".

Health care, medical raw materials, advanced food technology, cosmetics, chemical/industrial/advanced materials, environment/energy, bio-manufacturing, etc.

2025/10/31

Until 18:00

Students may apply. However, research expenses cannot be managed by the University.

• The 70th Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Award

All kinds of research on deodorization by physical, chemical, and sensory methods

We welcome a wide range of research on the search for effective deodorant ingredients and the development of new deodorant technologies for odors that are difficult to eliminate, such as perfume residues, fresh-dry odors, and odors derived from recycled products. Innovative and practical proposals based on a variety of approaches, including sensory evaluation in addition to physical and chemical methods, are welcome.

2025/10/31

Until 18:00

Students may apply. However, research expenses cannot be managed by the University.

• The 70th Garage Minato Award

Any research leading to automation of machine design and implementation in town factories

The time has come for small factories that have specialized in metal parts machining to take on the challenge of upstream design work and other peripheral areas through new technologies such as AI. Research that will lead to the automation of machine and equipment design and the realization of generative design, which will enable anyone to design easily. In addition, research that leads to education and human resource development for engineers in local factories to master automation technology.

2025/10/31

Until 18:00

Students may apply. However, research expenses cannot be managed by the University.

• The 6th Hirose Award

2025/11/28

The 6th Hirose Prize Presentation Ceremony
2026/03/20 Held in Tokyo

The winners will give commemorative lectures.

• 2024 Specified Proposals "New Human Society Co-Created with Advanced Technology" (1) Joint Research Project (2) Individual Research Project

Fields related to social issues brought about by advanced digital technology

2025/11/28

• FY2026 Public Health Science Research Grant

1) Field of Stress Science
"Stress Management"
(Keywords: coping, depression prevention, mental health in the workplace, isolation and loneliness, women's health)

(2) Field of Biomedical Sciences
"Health and Health Care"
(Keywords: disease prevention, mobile health, nutrition, maternal and child health, environment, brain science)

Due by Nov. 13, 2025

• 2026 Program for the Promotion of Basic Glass Research

Basic Glass Science and Engineering (for glass in the broad sense including inorganic components)
①Glass Expert Course
For those who are currently working in the field of glass
②Glass Challenge Course
For those who are working in science and engineering fields other than glass
*For more details, please refer to the website of the callers.

2025/12/12

Must be received by the secretariat

Web briefing
1st: 2025/10/02
(Application period: by 2025/09/30)
2nd: 2025/10/29
(Application period: 2025/10/03/ - 2025/10/27)

Application period: 2025/08/20 - 2025/12/12

• Traveling expense support for overseas travel (full-year application)

To contribute to the dissemination, promotion, and development of information and communications, this program provides partial financial support for travel expenses for researchers conducting research on information and communications (in the humanities, social sciences, and technical fields) to present their research at international conferences and other events held overseas.
For the time being, the program will also provide assistance for participation fees to present research at international conferences held online at
for the purpose of preventing the spread of new coronas.

2025/10/01

Deadline for receipt of applications: 2025/10/01
2025/12/01
2025/02/01

• FY2025 Assistance for holding symposiums/seminars, etc. in November

(1) Conferences, etc. that academically contribute to the research, dissemination and development of information and telecommunications (academic fields)

(2) Symposiums, seminars, etc. that socially contribute to the dissemination and promotion of the use of information and telecommunications (social contribution field)

2025/11/30

• FY2025 Research Grant

2025/11/30

• FY2025 Research Grant for Precious Metals

2025/11/28

Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/11/28

Until 17:00

• 27th Symposium on Enzyme Application and Research Encouragement Award

2025/12/09

Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/12/09

Must arrive no later than

• FY2025 Moriya Ikueikai Research Grant

2025/12/10

Postmarked by
The number of nominations is limited to one per nominator (dean, research institute director, or senior professor in charge). Nominees are encouraged to consult with the nominators as soon as possible and make arrangements within their own departments.

• FY2025 Grants for Scientific Meetings and Science and Technology Promotion Projects

Gatherings whose purpose is to promote science and technology related to safety and security, and which are held in Japan (conferences, symposia, research meetings, etc.).

2025/12/22

Application period: 2025/07/31 - 2025/12/22

Must arrive no later than

• FY2025 Research Grants for (1) General Category (2) Young Researchers Category (under 40 years old)

Research on information technology that leads to "improvement of daily life" (Science and Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Fisheries, Integrated Sciences, Life Sciences, Economics and Business Administration, Commerce, Humanities and Science)

Priority Research Target Areas]
・New information technology to promote DX
・Research and development on technology to renew legacy systems

2025/11/30

Apply online at
Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/11/30

Post-graduate students may apply.
However, no income/expense management by the University is allowed.

• FY2026 Packaged Research Grant

2025/11/11

Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/11/11

Web Application

• FY2026 (The 20th YMFS Sports Challenge Research Grant) (Research Field)

2025/10/31

Application period: 2025/08/25 - 2025/10/31
by noon Japan time

E-Application

• FY2025 Specific Area Research Grant

Information Security
Area：Study on Information Security Economics for Security Improvement

2025/09/30

Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/09/30

15:00 (Deadline to be strictly observed)

• The 32nd Magnetism and Health Science Research Grant

(1) Basic research on magnetic health science (open theme)
(e.g., basic research on the effects of magnetic fields on living organisms, from weak magnetic fields to ultra-high magnetic fields)
(2) Applied research on magnetic health science (open theme)
(e.g., applied research on the medical use of magnetism, including home magnetic therapy devices)
(3) Theme-specified research on magnetic health science
(1) Elucidation of the mechanisms of magnetic field action at the human and animal level
(2) Relationship between the immune system and magnetic fields
(3) Relationship between the circulatory system and magnetic fields
(4) Relationship between the nervous system and magnetic fields
(5) Relationship between blood flow and magnetic fields

2025/11/20

Submission period: 2025/08/01 - 2025/11/20

Online acceptance only

• 2025 The 2nd Research Grant

Research on the formulation or theorization of excellent management accounting practices practiced in Japanese companies, as well as research on peripheral areas including these practices. In particular, research on management accounting techniques, management accounting systems, business succession systems, and related management systems.

2025/10/09

Must arrive by
e-mail or mail
*Applications by graduate students are acceptable. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• 2024 Sasakawa Science Research Grant (1) Academic Research Category (2) Practical Research Category

(1) Research in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences (mathematical, physical, engineering, chemical, biological, and composite, but excluding medicine).
Among them, "research related to the sea" will be supported as a priority theme.

Research conducted at museums, art galleries, archives, literary museums, libraries, science museums, astronomical observatories, planetariums, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums, and other cultural facilities that is necessary to solve many problems faced by society, such as the preservation, succession, and development of local culture.

*For details, please refer to the application website.

2025/10/15

Application period: 2025/09/17 - 2025/10/15

Until 17:00

*My page must be obtained in advance.

Graduate and part-time students may apply for ①. However, no income/expense management at the University is allowed.

• International Academic Research Grant 2026 (1) International Academic Joint Research Grant (2) Asia Region Focused Academic Research Grant

International Academic Cooperative Research
Promotes internationally excellent research as international joint research. Any field of study is eligible. However, research conducted by interdisciplinary organizations is preferred.
2) Asia Region-focused Academic Research Grants
Joint research by universities and research institutions in Japan and other Asian countries. Subjects should be related to the Asian region (including the Middle East, Siberia, etc.).

2025/10/31

• The 33rd Research Grant (Final)

1) New hydrogen energy technologies (room temperature fusion, quasi-assembly nuclear science and technologies derived from them)
2) Thermoelectric conversion device technologies
3) Thermal energy storage technologies
4) System technologies related to thermal and electrical energy

AI and IoT related to the above fields are also covered.

2025/10/24

• FY2026 (1) Research Grant (2) Research Grant

1) Research and Study
Proposals for realization and implementation of the winning works from the past three years in the "Call for Research Ideas for 'Dream Games' that will Change Society", an event participating in Science and Technology Week promoted by MEXT
2) Research Grant
1. Grant-A Research in the field of games
2. Grant-B Research on "Human and Play

2025/10/15

• (1) The 40th Research Grant (2) The 40th Tsukahara Nakaaki Memorial Prize (3) The 39th Research Grant for Sending Researchers Abroad (4) The 39th Grant for Inviting Researchers Abroad

(1) Research in the broad field of brain science
Particular emphasis will be placed on funding original research projects that elucidate the mechanisms of the brain. Research fields include not only experimental research but also theoretical and modeling research.
(2) Life science
(3) Dispatch of researchers abroad for participation in international conferences and symposiums or for short-term (6 months or less) joint research to promote the international development of brain science in Japan and to foster young researchers including undergraduate students
(4) Short-term (3 months or less) invitation of foreign researchers who are enthusiastic about original themes in brain science research fields. (4) Short-term (3 months or less) invitation of foreign researchers who are highly motivated to pursue original research themes in the field of brain science

2025/10/10

Deadline for application: 2025/10/10

Deadline for application: 2026/01/09

• FY2025 (FY2025) ①Support for Young Researchers to Present at International Conferences ②International Conference Presentation Encouragement Award

(1) International conferences on research fairness and research ethics held overseas as a means of helping to foster young researchers.

2) International conferences on research fairness and research ethics held overseas to promote the exchange of information and opinions on research fairness and research ethics with overseas countries through international conferences, etc., and to develop human resources necessary for the future development of research fairness and research ethics.

Dec. 23, 2025

Application period: 2025/08/22 - 2025/11/14 must
arrive by
17:00
(additional applications) 2026/1/27 - 2026/2/2/27
17 must arrive by

• FY2026 Research Activity Grant

2025/10/31

Application period: 2025/08/01 - 2025/10/31

Applications must arrive on the same day

• FY 2025 Research Grant

2025/10/31

Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/10/31

Postmarked by

• The 4th Yutaka Miyaji Japanese Language Research Fund "Academic Encouragement Award

Application period: 2025/11/25

• 2025 Grant-in-Aid for Animation Culture Research Activities

Research on animation theory and history
・Research on animation production methods and techniques
・Other research related to animation that contributes to the above aims

2026/01/31

• 2025 Noguchi Jun Research Grant

Proposal 1: Research on new materials and processes that contribute to innovation in energy, resources, the environment, and electronics
(Development of new materials and processes for the promotion of carbon neutrality, energy conservation and creation, renewable energy utilization, and eco-systems to realize a sustainable global environment and human society. (development of new materials, new processes, new analytical and analytical methods, and development of electronic materials and devices, etc.)

Subject 2: Research that contributes to the advancement of life science
(Exploration of disease biology, technological development related to health and medicine (pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical materials, medical devices, etc.), elucidation of biological functions including microbes, animals and plants, and research on industrial applications using these technologies, etc.)

2025/10/31

• 2025 SCAT

Original research in the field of advanced information and communication technology is eligible.
However, research related to commercialization is not eligible.

2025/10/31

Application period: (1) (3) 2025/08/01 - 2025/10/31

(2) 2025/08/01 - 2025/11/28

• 100th Anniversary Fund International Exchange Grants (International Exchange with Foreign Academic Societies by the Japan Foundation)

All fields of electrical science

Subsidies for transportation, accommodation, etc. to invite distinguished overseas researchers and engineers as speakers and invited paper presenters to conferences organized by IEEJ in Japan.

2025/12/31

• 100th Anniversary Fund International Exchange Grant (Sakurai Fund for overseas study)

All fields of electrical science

Subsidies for transportation and accommodation for attendees of international meetings on electric power technology held overseas.

2025/12/31

• 100th Anniversary Fund International Exchange Grant (attendance at international conferences by the Japan Foundation)

All fields of electrical science

Subsidies for transportation and accommodation for young members who actively participate in the activities of the society and present papers at international conferences held overseas.

2025/12/31

• FY2025 (FY2025) Grant

Themes related to the field of precision measurement technology and related technologies

Subsidies are available for:
(1) Surveys and research projects
(2) Organizing lectures and research meetings
(3) Promoting international exchange (for fiscal 2026)
A. Participation in international conferences
B. Invitation of foreigners to participate in international conferences

2025/09/30

Application Deadlines
(1)(2): 2025/08/01-2025/09/30

(3)First Semester: 2025/11/01 - 2026/01/31

(3) Second term: 2026/05/01 - 2026/07/31

• The 48th research grants in 2026

• Application Guidelines for FY2026

• FY2026 "Noda Research Grant" (1) Research Grant (2) Incentive Research Grant (3) Research Grant (Sustainability Field) (4) Special Grant (Research Grant, Incentive Research Grant, Sustainability Field)

(1) (2) Applied life science research aimed at contributing to industries based primarily on fermentation chemistry.
(iii) Microbial research that contributes to building a sustainable society" will be funded. Research mainly on microorganisms and other basic and applied research that contributes to the realization of the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) set by the United Nations and is related to environmental purification, food production, resource recovery, biomass utilization, biochemicals, bioenergy, CO2 fixation, etc.
④ Research grants, incentive research grants, and sustainable fields, respectively. Follows the same rules as the above.

Please refer to the application guideline for details.

Application period: 2025/09/01 - 2025/09/30
by 12:00

After submitting the application online via the electronic application system, send 9 copies of the application documents by post by October 6 (Mon.).

• The 6th Research Grant

• FY2026 (the 37th) prize-winning paper "Kurosawa Prize for Business Management

Theme "Corporate Management in a Time of Great Transition

• The 8th Global Environment Research Grant

Research themes related to global warming countermeasures

(1) Energy-saving technologies for efficient use of energy
(2) Renewable energy technologies to realize the use of low-carbon and decarbonized energy sources as alternatives to fossil fuels
(3) &nbsp;High-performance power generation technologies nbsp;Energy storage technology field including high performance power storage, hydrogen production, transportation and storage, or based on new concepts
(4) Technical, social and institutional infrastructure and system technology field including global warming mitigation or adaptation measures to its impacts
(5) &nbsp ; Social science field that qualitatively and quantitatively analyzes innovative markets, institutions, policies, organizations and human resources that will enable a bold transformation of Japan's industrial society into a "decarbonized economy".

Application period: September 10 - September 30 each year

Mailings: Postmarked on the same day

• Call for 2026 fiscal year grant assistance (International Academic Exchange Assistance)

• Call for 2026 fiscal year grant aid (Researcher exchange aid)

Common
(1) Improvement of urban and residential environment
(2) Effective use of national land and resources
(3) Promotion of disaster prevention and crisis management
(4) Conservation of culture and natural environment

• Call for 2026 fiscal year grant aid (Research Grant)

(1) Improvement of urban and habitat environment
(2) Effective use of national land and resources
(3) Promotion of disaster prevention and risk management
(4) Conservation of culture and natural environment

(1) Scenario building for sustainable management to maintain a rich local living environment
(2) Research contributing to the early realization of a carbon neutral society
(3) Research for quick recovery from unexpected events
(4) Research on inclusive town planning
(5) Research to improve construction productivity in an aging society with low birthrate (5) Research aimed at improving construction productivity in an aging society with a declining birthrate

• Urban Regeneration Research Grant 2025

Deadline: 12:00

Applications by mail must be postmarked by 12:00 p.m. on the same day.

• The 37th (FY2025) International Exchange Grant

• The 37th (FY2025) Research Grant

• The 5th Carbon Neutral Research Grant for Iron and Steel

Application period: 2025/07/07 - 2025/08/18

Applications must arrive by 17:00

• Outline of the autumn call for 2025 fiscal year

Application period: 2025/08/01 - 20258/10/10

Postmarked on the same day

• Grant-in-Aid for fiscal 2026

Postmarked on the same day

Application period: 2025/08/01 - 2025/10/31

• The 57th research grant "Kurata Incentive Grant" in 2025

1. Natural Sciences and Engineering Division (Young Researchers)
Solving Social Problems (the following 3 fields)
I. Energy and Environment
II. Urban and Transportation
III. Health and Medical Care

2. Humanities and Social Sciences Research Division
Problems brought about by advances in science and technology
(For details, please refer to the website of the applicant)

24:00 (electronic application system closing time)

Graduate students may apply.

• 2026 (Academic Year) Joint Research Announcement from National Museum of Japanese History

This project is to conduct empirical research on Japanese history and culture through interdisciplinary collaboration with related disciplines, including history, archaeology, folklore, and analytical science. As an Inter-University Research Institution, we invite applications for joint research both inside and outside the museum in order to further enhance the collaborative nature of our research and to make it available for research and education at universities and other institutions.

Research Topic: Core Project II "History and Culture of Life and Death

Purpose: To comprehensively examine the historical activities of people from the perspective of life and death. We will examine the relationship between various phenomena such as power and community, development of religion and rituals, transformation by medicine and industry, individual life and local society, memory and material culture, etc., through field research and a variety of materials such as documents, paintings, images, etc. We will also make an international study including not only the humanities, such as literature history, archaeology, folklore, etc., but also social and natural sciences, based on the relationship between these various phenomena and the history and culture of the people. The program conducts interdisciplinary research that includes not only the humanities, such as documentary history, archaeology, and folklore, but also social and natural sciences.

2025/08/26
17:00 Must arrive by

• FY2026 (1) Kao Science Incentive Award (Research Grant) (2) Kao Science Award (Commendation Program)

(1) (2) Common
Chemistry and Physics
Research on the science of interfaces and surfaces, including novel preparation methods, measurement methods, expression of new physical properties, creation of new functions, and device development at solid surfaces, solid-liquid interfaces, catalysts, ultrafine particles, colloids, molecular assemblies, nanomaterials, etc.

Medicine and Biology
Medicine and biology at the individual, organ, cellular, or molecular level, focusing on epidermal, epithelial, and endothelial cells and their accessory organs that form the vascular system (blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, etc.) and related physiological functions in the parts of living organisms that are in contact with the external world and their own lumen (intestinal tract, trachea, etc.).

• (3) Grant for Overseas Training (4) Grant for International Exchange (5) Grant for International Conference

10/01/2025 - 10/31/2025

*Applications via the application form will be stopped after the deadline
*Re-submission of applications after submission is not allowed. In case of incorrectly entered information, please contact the Foundation directly using the inquiry form. When contacting us, inform us of the "Receipt Serial Number" in the automatic e-mail.

• FY2025 (1) Research Grant (2) Encouragement Research Grant

10/01/2025 - 10/31/2025

*Applications via the application form will be stopped after the deadline
*Re-submission of applications after submission is not allowed. In case of incorrectly entered information, please contact the Foundation directly using the inquiry form. When contacting us, inform us of the "Receipt Serial Number" in the automatic e-mail.

• The 21st Research Grant on Children's Education Practice

Web application:
No faxes or e-mails allowed

Application period: 7/1/2024 - 10/28/10
Students with a master's degree or higher may apply.

• 2026 Research Grant

• FY2025 Science and Technology Research Grant (General) (Young Researchers)

• Grant-in-Aid for 2026

1) Science and Technology
2) Mathematical Sciences or Computer Science
3) Environment
4) Resources
5) Medicine or Medical Science
6) Disaster Management
7) Community Affairs
8) International Exchange or Human Resource Development

Please refer to the application guideline for details.

• The 19th "Child Rearing Project for Strengthening Future" "Sumisei Female Researcher Encouragement Award

Humanities and Social Sciences (Female Researchers Raising Children)

Application period: 2025/07/07 - 2025/09/08

Must arrive no later than

• Grants and subsidies in FY2025

・Grant Programs
A. Simulation & Gaming
B. ①Trial production of learning software through simulation and gaming by applying information technology and network technology (Science and technology enlightenment activities for youths through learning software)
②Survey and research on serious games useful for society
③Survey and research on entertainment games Survey and research on entertainment games

・Subsidy
C. ①Prototype of learning software by simulation & gaming with application of information technology and network technology (Science and technology enlightenment activities for youth through learning software)
②Research and study on serious games useful for society
③Research and study on entertainment games
(For details, please refer to the solicitor's See website for details)

Postmarked by

Graduate students may apply for grants. However, they cannot be administered by the University.

• Research Grants 2025 (1) General Research (2) Incentive Research (for young researchers)

Knowledge integration and collaborative research to contribute to the solution of social issues

Applicants can apply regardless of whether they are in the sciences or humanities.
Applicants must present their own vision of the world they wish to achieve and the challenges they face in achieving that vision.
The program encourages international collaboration among people beyond the fields of science and technology, humanities, social sciences, and other specialties.
We also expect proposals for fusion with the fields of culture and the arts, as well as medicine and agriculture.

• Research Grants 2025 (1) General Research (2) Incentive Research (for young researchers)

• FY2026 Invitation Program for Overseas Researchers

In the field of information and telecommunications, to contribute to the sharing of the latest technology and research information, the improvement of technological standards, and the human resource development of Japanese researchers, as well as to the promotion of research and technological development and international cooperation, the Japan Trust Program for International Exchange and Japan Trust for International Research Cooperation will be established based on proposals from research institutes and other organizations through two programs. Invitation of Overseas Researchers

Open call period
2025/06/19～2025/10/09
5 p.m. (must be received)

• The 30th Momofuku Ando Award, Shokusokai, 2025

• Konica Minolta Imaging Science Encouragement Award 2025

The program covers a wide range of technological fields, including electronics, ICT, medicine, life sciences, biotechnology, materials, devices, optics, environment, energy, robotics, etc.
Challenging research with novel ideas that contributes to solving social issues in research related to "light and imaging" in these various research fields is invited in the following three fields of themes.

1) Research on materials and devices related to light and imaging
2) Research on systems and software related to light and imaging
3) Other advanced research related to light and imaging

Pre-entry from the Foundation's website

2025/09/30
17:00
Strictly adhered to

• Research Grant 2025

• Tokyo Foundation Research Projects

Each research project will be conducted under the supervision of a policy producer (Senior Policy Officer) who will lead the entire activity toward policy recommendation and social implementation.

1) Research on Transformation of Japanese Society : Natsuhei Eno, Shigeki Morinobu
Examples: corporate activities (including CSR), gender and diversity, employment, immigration, national life and society, family, children, education (learning, education, human resource development), tax and finance, social capital development, DX, long-term role of government, media, etc&nbsp ;

(2) Research for sustainable society: Masashi Kawai, Hikaru Hiranuma
e.g. energy policy, environmental issues, macroeconomics, national land planning, natural disasters, etc.

• Open Call for "Support for Holding International Research Conferences" in FY2026 and 2027

• The 48th (FY2026) Ishimoto Memorial Descente Foundation for Sports Sciences Academic Research Call

■Part 1: Academic Research
Themes for this year
①Research on clothing and accessories that support exercise performance or provide comfort in a hot environment
②Research on methods for achieving comfort in clothing during exercise or new methods and indices for quantifying comfort
③Research on comfort and skin sensation in clothing during exercise 3) Research on comfort and skin sensation of clothing during exercise
4) Research on the effect of clothing on physical mobility
5) Research on the effect of sunlight on performance, comfort, and recovery during outdoor exercise

Part II Open-Area Academic Research
Research that is in line with the main purpose of the Foundation and that the applicant has conducted in the past

Please refer to the application guideline for details.

• FY2026 (Call for 2025 Academic Year) Research Grant for Sustainable Future ①Proposal Research Course ②Development Research Course

Architecture and Urbanism
Research on architecture and urban space with a view to the history, present state, and future of human life

Humanities and Social Sciences
Humanities and social science research for the realization of a sustainable society

・Environmental field research
Research centered on field surveys that contribute to the conservation of the natural environment and the building of a society where nature and people coexist in harmony.

Please refer to the application guidelines for specific research areas.

Application period

1) Proposed Research Course
2025/08/01-2025/10/10

2) Developmental Research Course
2025/08/01 - 2025/09/12

• FY2026 (Call for 2025 fiscal year) Blue Planet Special Research Grant for Global Environment

Research aimed at solving global environmental problems through collaboration among researchers in five fields: chemistry and biology, physics and information, architecture and urbanism, humanities and social sciences, and environmental field research.
In planning, formulating, and executing themes, emphasis is placed on collaboration among researchers with different specialties (the five aforementioned fields).

• FY2026 (Call for FY2025) Research Encouragement

(1) Chemistry and Life Sciences
Research in the fields of chemistry and life sciences, including research related to materials, life, and biology, as well as research closely related to these fields.

(2) Physics and Information:
Research in the field of physics and information related to materials, devices and systems, information and control, and design and production, as well as research closely related to these fields.

Please refer to the application guidelines for specific research areas.

• FY2025 Fellowship for Sending/Visiting Fellows to Korea 2nd call

Research and study activities on the theme of efforts to promote friendship and cooperation between the peoples of the two countries.
Research in the humanities and social sciences with a focus on Japan-Korea relations.

Application period
2025/06/03-2025/07/11

• The 37th (FY2025) Research Grant (1) General Research Grant (2) Yasuyuki Tanaka Rubber Science Award

Basic, applied and development research in polymer chemistry, mainly rubber, and related fields, as well as interdisciplinary research in chemistry, physics, mechanics, electricity, etc.

Application period
2025/07/01～2025/09/30
Postmarked by

Graduate students (doctoral students) are eligible to apply for *②. However, the management of income and expenditure at the University is not acceptable.

• FY2025 Research Grant ①Research Grant ②International Exchange Grant

Basic research on materials and techniques in the field of material separation technology
2) Dispatch and invitation to international conferences

• FY2025 Food Culture Research Grant

Research related to food culture (Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences)

2949

• Call for grant-funded research in FY2025

The following basic research and its practical application research on thermal technology and production technology of industrial furnaces, combustion devices, etc. and related equipment, components, materials, etc.
① Combustion technology
② Energy and heat utilization technology
③ Environmental conservation and energy saving technology
④ Decarbonization technology
⑤ Other related technologies

2948

• (1) The 38th Novartis Research Scholarship (2) FY2025 Research Meeting Grant

(1) The program will support creative research in the fields of biological and life sciences, related chemistry, and information science.
(2) Research meetings in the fields of biological and life sciences, related chemistry, and information science, with an international flavor, held in Japan.

2947

• (1) Grant for Priority Research and Development (Theme Research) (2) General Research and Development Grant (3) Grant for Young Researchers (4) Grant for Preparation and Organization of International Conference (5) Grant for Preparation and Organization of 1st International Conference (6) Grant for Oxidation of International Conference (7) Grant for Participation in International Conference (Grant for Young Researchers) (8) Grant for Preparation and Organization of International Symposium (9) Grant for International Symposium (10)

(3) Research and investigation of technologies necessary for processing using plasticity of metals (hereinafter referred to as "plastic processing") and processing using various properties under high-density energy (hereinafter referred to as "laser processing") (for details, please refer to the application guidelines).
(For details, please refer to the application guideline.)

2946

• Incentive research in FY2025

Social, economic, and political analysis and research on the non-profit and cooperative sectors and the social security system, health and welfare systems, business management, labor issues, and other issues related to people's "life and livelihood" in accordance with the objectives set forth in the Institute's Articles of Incorporation.

Research and Survey Themes]
1) Medical and welfare policies and systems
2) Neoliberalism and market economy theory
3) Practical and theoretical research on the non-profit and cooperative sectors

2945

• Grant for research expenses in 2025

Social, economic, and political analysis and research on the non-profit and cooperative sectors and the social security system, health and welfare systems, business management, labor issues, and other issues related to people's "life and livelihood" in accordance with the objectives set forth in the Institute's Articles of Incorporation.

Research and Survey Themes]
1) Analysis of the current state of medical and welfare policies and systems and proposals
2) Theory building to break down neoliberalism and market economic theory
3) Practical and theoretical research on cooperative "community development" and the nonprofit and cooperative sectors

2944

• 100th Anniversary Fund International Exchange Grant

Exchange activities with foreign academic societies
All fields of electrical science

2943

• 100th Anniversary Fund International Exchange Grant

Overseas dispatch by Sakurai fund
All fields of electrical science

2942

• 100th Anniversary Fund International Exchange Grant

Attendance at international conferences
All fields of electrical sciences

2941

• FY2026 (1) Japanese Scholarship for Overseas Study (2) Research Grant for Young Japanese Researchers (3) Start-up Grant for Japanese Independent Researchers

2940

• Research Grants 2025 (1) Challenge Category (2) Research Group Category

1) Challenge Division
Major Theme: "Food and Health"
Sub-Themes: "Food Safety," "Food and Preventive Medicine," "Food and Exercise," "Food and Life," "Food and Society," "Food and Nutrition Education," "Food and Culture," "History Related to Food and Health," "Others

(2) Research Group Division
"Food and Education/Study," "Food and Life/Sleep," "Food and Sports/Exercise

Application period: Tuesday, 2025/06/24 - Thursday, 2025/07/24
Applications must arrive by 17:00

*Graduate students may apply for the Challenge Division. However, research expenses must not be managed by the University.

2939

• The 23rd Co-op Research Institute Award 2025

Research on current issues of consumers' cooperatives and practical research on their business and member activities
・Research from economic, social, historical, and other perspectives on the reality of people's lives
・Research on consumer society, consumer organizations, and social movements
・Research on regional society, social policy, welfare policy and programs, global environment, etc.
・Research on issues faced by disaster-stricken areas after a large-scale disaster Research on issues facing disaster-stricken areas after large-scale disasters

2938

• The 14th (FY2026) Mishima Kaiun Academic Award (1) Natural Science Category (2) Humanities Category

(1) Natural Sciences Division
Research on food science
(Research on food ingredients, production/processing/cooking, fermentation/use of microorganisms, nutrition, taste, physiological functions, food safety, disease prevention, etc.)
(2) Division of Humanities
Academic research in various fields of humanities and social sciences related to Asia (including Japan)

2937

• The 3rd (FY2025) Iwatani Special Research Grant for Science and Technology

Original research on the following themes is eligible. The following themes are eligible: (1) Hydrogen-related (2) CO2-related (3) Hydrogen-related
1) Hydrogen-related
2) CO2-related
3) Power generation, transmission, and storage technologies
4) Technologies for solving environmental issues such as plastics
5) Digital technologies related to energy and environment

(For details, please refer to the application guideline)

2936

• The 52nd (FY2025) Iwatani Science and Technology Research Grant

Original research in the following fields is eligible. (1) Renewable energy sources: (2) Energy and environment-related digital technologies: (3) Environmental technologies
1) Renewable energy sources
2) Expected fuels of the future
3) High efficiency and rationalization of energy conversion, transportation, and utilization
4) Energy materials
5) Utilization of low temperature
6) Environmental conservation, global warming prevention, and safety in energy use

(For details, please refer to the application guideline)

2935

• The 8th Iwatani Science and Technology Research Grant for Academic Year 2025

2934

• Academic Research Grant for Foods 2025

2025/06/01 - 2025/07/10

Accepted via application form

2933

• FY2025 Research Activity Grant for Survey and Research Activities

Research activities related to greening that contribute to the improvement of the urban environment

Emphasis on keywords: digital technology, green infrastructure, climate change adaptation, carbon neutrality, tourism, disaster prevention functions, sustainable greening technology, maintenance and promotion of green functions, wellbeing, citizen activities, biodiversity, Japanese gardens, biophilic design, health and welfare, biochar, special space greening, Allometry, Human Resource Development, History, Economic Evaluation, Urban Greening Fair

2932

• 2025 Konosuke Matsushita International Scholarship (Grant for Japanese Students)

Monday, June 2, 2025, 9:00 - Thursday, July 24, 2025, must arrive by 17:30

Upon returning to Japan, applicants will be given the right to make a presentation at the Konosuke Matsushita International Scholarship Forum, apply for booklet publication, and apply for a publication grant.

2931

• 2025 Cosmetology Research Grant

Web Application

Application period: 2025/05/07 - 2025/07/03

2930

• The 36th Artificial Intelligence Research Grant 2025

2929

• FY2025 ①Research Grant ②Academic Award (Yuzo Tajima Award)

2928

• FY2026 Asia and Oceania Research Grant A. Research Grant B. International Academic Exchange Grant C. Publication Grant

2927

• Resona Environmental Grant for FY2026 A. Young researchers B. General public C. Dissemination

2926

• Academic research grants in 2025

D. dissertation in the humanities or social sciences on an environmental issue.

2925

• FY2025 Research Grant for "Manufacturing to Learn from Nature" (1) "Research Grant Main Award" (2) "Young Scientist Encouragement Award

・Research that aims to utilize the functions of "nature" in "manufacturing"
(research that utilizes materials development, biotechnology, energy, environment, medicine, robotics and AI, architecture, urban development and community, mechatronics, health and lifestyle fields, etc., organizational behavior and arts and sensibility engineering, etc.)
・Research institutions in Japan Individual research or joint research by several persons in collaboration at a research institute in Japan.

Research that will lead to practical applications in the short to medium term for solving social issues such as the SDGs.
・Original, pioneering research, challenging budding research, etc.

Research to be conducted under the "Young Scientists' Encouragement Award":
・The research to be covered by this award is the same as that for this award.

Online registration
2025/05/07 - 2025/06/30

Send application form to
2025/07/03
Must arrive no later than 2025/07/03

2924

• Academic Research Grants for FY2025 ①Research Grant ②Publication Grant

E-mail

Application period: 2025/07/01 - 2025/08/31

2923

• FY2025 (35th) Research Grant

(1) Economic research and study on medical care and nursing care and pharmaceuticals
(2) Research and study on R&D, production, distribution, information, etc. of pharmaceuticals
(3) Interdisciplinary research and study on medical care and related sciences
(4) Research on designated themes "Designated Subjects"
Theme 1: "Research on 'Health' in the 100-year life era"
Theme 2: "Global Research on environmentally friendly healthcare
Theme 2 "Digital Transformation of the Healthcare Field" Theme 3 "Digital Transformation of the Healthcare Field"

For details, please refer to the application guideline.

2922

• FY2026 Research Grant from the Sake Science Foundation ①General research area ②Specific research area

2921

• FY2025 Research Grants ①General research area ②Start-up research area

Fields of CO2 recycling and utilization
・Fields related to CO2 separation and recovery and H2 necessary for carbon recycling
・Direct utilization of CO2
・Fields such as sociology
・Technologies related to the circulation of carbon resources (plastics, etc.)
・Technologies related to the value enhancement of carbon recycling
・Others

Please refer to the application guideline for details.

E-mail receipt

2025/05/07 (Wed) - 2025/06/06 (Fri) 17:00

2920

• FY2025 Product Development Support Program for Realization of Safe and Secure Tokyo

Subsidies for expenses required for the practical application of products and technologies that address the theme of safety and security.

●Disaster prevention/mitigation: earthquake, tsunami, and volcanic countermeasures, stockpiling and emergency food, phase rally, etc.
●Security: detection, inspection, video analysis, crime prevention, theft countermeasures, etc.
●Child safety: countermeasures against accidental ingestion, falls, water-related accidents, etc.
●Infectious disease control: sterilization and inspection equipment, non-contact technology, etc.
●Business risk: BCP/BCM development and operation ●Vermin/pest countermeasures, etc.

For details, please refer to the application guideline.

Tuesday, 2025/06/03 - Wednesday, 2025/07/02
17:00 strictly

Applications accepted only through the electronic system "J-Grants".

2919

• FY2025 (the 29th) Research grant: Research grant for fostering young researchers

Please select one of the following four research topics that will contribute to the eligible policies.

1) Research on medical and long-term care insurance
2) Research on medical and long-term care reimbursement (excluding 1)
3) Research on the provision system of medical and long-term care industry
4) Research on medical and long-term care industry

2918

• FY2025 (the 39th) Research Grant

2917

• FY2025 Research Grant (Humanities and Social Sciences)

Proposals, surveys and research on various socially and academically demanding measures from a global perspective in the fields of humanities and social sciences concerning "promotion of international mutual understanding and solution of problems intervening between Japan and other countries" and "symbiosis between nature and humans".
Pioneering research based on new ideas is especially welcomed.

2916

• FY2025 Research Grant

Basic research on spices and related fields of spices, specifically research on the following themes (1) to (7)
①Research on the constituents of spices
②Functional research on spices (prevention of lifestyle-related diseases, inhibition of aging, effects on physiological functions, etc.)
③Research on the cultivation and breeding of spices
④Research on the preparation, processing and application of spices
⑤ Research on the aroma of spices
⑥ Research on spices in social sciences and humanities
⑦ Other research that meets the purpose of the grant

(*③) and (6) include "research for a sustainable future of spices" such as climate change countermeasures in production areas and social issues in the supply chain.

2915

• FY2025 Research Grant

2914

• Call for nominations for the 2025 C&C Prizes: (1) Individual awards (2) Team awards

2913

• The 41st (FY2025) Research Grant from the Mazda Foundation (for sound upbringing of youth)

Research with high versatility (including basic research) that is useful for the activation of educational and civic activities related to the "sound upbringing of youth," which is the purpose of the foundation's establishment.

＜
1) Volunteer development
2) Creating a place for young people
3) Regional solidarity and community building
4) Contact with nature
5) International exchange and cooperation
6) Science experience and manufacturing

Must arrive no later than

2912

• FY2025 Research Grant

Must arrive no later than

2911

• FY2025 Research Grants

(1) Medal of Honor for Powder Engineering (KONA Award)
(2) Research Grant for Powder Engineering
(3) Encouragement Award for Powder Engineering (Hosokawa Research Encouragement Award)
(4) Assistance in training researchers in powder engineering (for graduate students)
(5) Assistance in holding symposiums and other events related to powder engineering

Must arrive by
E-mail acceptance

Open call for applications : April 30, 2025 (Wed)
Deadline for recommendation and application : June 27, 2025 (Fri)

2910

• The 43rd (FY2025) Research Grant

A...Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
B...Medicine and Physiology
C...Humanities

Refer to the Research Grant Candidate Nomination Guidelines for details.

2909

• Research and Development Grant in 2025

E-Mail or file transfer (Google Drive upload if possible)

Must arrive no later than

2908

• 2025 Asian History Research Grant

2907

• The 2025 Okawa Prize and Okawa Publishing Award

2906

• Call for applications for the 2025 Hiruma Teruo Prize for Photon Science

2905

• Research Grant 2025

Proposal 1: Research on unknown areas of optical science, especially on the nature of light.

Proposal 2: Advanced research in the field of life science using photonics technology

Please refer to the application guideline for details.

2904

• FY2025 Technology Research Grants

Iron and Steel Technology Research: Basic/applied research covering steel materials, manufacturing processes, and steel by-products. Includes research on related technologies and production technologies targeting steel in terms of measurement, control, analysis, computational science, numerical analysis, etc.

Global Environment and Global Warming Prevention Technology Research: Basic and applied technology research related to engineering that targets technology development for global environment conservation and global warming prevention.

2903

• Grant for participation in international conferences and symposiums, etc. in FY2025

2902

• FY2025 Research and Development and Research Grant

2901

• The University-Sponsored New Industry Creation Program (START) Project Promotion Type SBIR Phase 1 Support for FY2025

2900

• International Joint Research Program in FY2025 International Joint Research Program with Switzerland (JRPs with SNSF)

2899

• Research Grant Program for FY2026 (1) General research (2) Large-scale research (3) Young researchers (4) Academic societies and research groups

2898

• Research Grant Program for FY2025 Theme: "Future Social Systems Designed by Connections

Web application
2025/04/01 (Tue.) - 2025/06/06 (Fri.) 15:00 (Japan time)

Pre-application consultation
until 2025/05/23 (Fri.)

Online application information session
①4/11 (Fri.) 16:0-17:00
②4/23 (Wed.) 13:00-14:00

2897

• Academic research support (research grants) for FY2025

Electronic application
2025/06/30 (Mon.)
Must arrive by 17:00 (Japan time)

2896

• FY2025 Budding Researchers Collaborative Research at Hokkaido University Information Infrastructure Center

2895

• Science and Technology to Create New Industries - Toward Industrial Innovation FY2025

A wide range of science and technology fields including ICT, electronics, and robotics; health, medicine, and life sciences; biotechnology; environment, resources, and energy; materials, devices, and processes; and other service sciences (see note)

Proposals that create new academic fields are also welcome.
Regional revitalization is essential for Japan's economic development, and science and technology research that contributes to the creation of regional industries is also welcome.
*For details, please refer to the application guideline.

2894

• Science and Technology to Open the Way to a Better Future ~Toward Solving Social Issues for the Future~ FY2025

Themes from a wide range of natural science fields
- Natural science themes that incorporate the humanities and social sciences
- Wide-ranging and diverse fields of research other than those that have been selected in the past

Proposals that are fusion of fields or that create a new academic field that transcends fields that have never existed before are also welcome.

2893

• Call for Participants for the FY2026 Symposium on Frontier Sciences (FoS)

2892

• FY2025 Open Call for Grants for Health Knowledge and Education

*Application reservations are required in advance.
Deadline for receipt of application reservations: ~2024/6/30

Application period: Postmarked between 7/1/2024 and 7/31/2024

2891

• Assistance for Addressing Social Issues on the Internet (FY2025)

2890

• Assistance for fostering human resources for international exchange (FY2025)

2889

• Assistance for holding symposiums, seminars, etc. (FY2025/5)

2888

• Assistance for overseas travel expenses (year-round application)

2887

• Assistance for long-term overseas research (FY2025)

2886

• Assistance for holding special lectures (FY2025)

Funds for establishing new special lectures on information and telecommunications (lectures in the fields of humanities and social sciences, technology, and interdisciplinary studies*) at universities or graduate schools.

*Research on information and telecommunications that does not directly fall under either the humanities and social sciences or the technical fields.

2885

• Grant for Academic Research and Publication (FY2025)

Subsidies for the publication of academic research results conducted to promote the use of information and communications and contribute to the development of the information society.

(1) Humanities and social science fields related to information and communications, including law, economics, society, and culture
(2) Technological fields related to information and communications
(3) Interdisciplinary research fields related to information and communications (research related to information and communications that does not directly fall under either 1) or 2) above)

2884

• Research Grant 2025 [Grant B]

2883

• Research Grant 2025 [Grant A]

2882

• Grant-in-Aid for Development of New Products and New Technology in 2025

From 2025/05/09 (Fri.) to 2025/06/05 (Thu.) 17:00
Applications accepted only through the electronic system "J-Grants".

2881

• Research grant in FY2025

2880

• FY2025 Trust Fund for Research Encouragement

2879

• Fujiwara Seminar - to be held from 2026 to 2027

2878

• 2025 Yazaki Academic Award

2877

• 2025 International Exchange Assistance Research Announcement (1st half)

2876

• 2025 International Exchange Assistance Joint Research (1st term)

2875

• FY2025 International Exchange Support Invitation of Researchers

2874

• FY2025 Specific research grants

2873

• FY2025 Incentive Research Grants

2872

• 2025 General Research Grant

2871

• 2026 Inamori Research Grant Takamoru

2870

• 2026 Inamori Research Grant for nurturing

2869

• The 9th Tateishi Prize 2026

2868

• International Exchange Grant in 2026

2867

• Research Grant 2026 (C)

2866

• Research Grant 2026 (B)

2865

• Research Grant (A) in 2026

2864

• Research Grant in 2026 (S)

2863

• Grant for International Conference in 2025

2862

• International Exchange Grants in 2025

2861

• The 2nd (FY2025) Naito Memorial International Conference Hosting Grant

2860

• The 42nd (FY2025) Naito Memorial Research Grant for Overseas Study

2859

• The 10th (FY2025) Naito Memorial Research Grant for Next Generation Development

2858

• The 20th Naito Memorial Research Grant for Female Researchers (FY2025)

2857

• The 57th (FY2025) Naito Memorial Science Grant and Research Grant

2856

• Developmental Science Research and Education Encouragement Award

2855

• FY2025 Joint Usage Research

Must arrive no later than

2025/11/30 and 2025/12/01
Presentation of research results at the "28th CEReS Symposium on Environmental Remote Sensing" (English recommended)

2854

• Third Call for Applications FY2025 (1) Research Grant A (2) Research Grant B (3) Challenging Budding Researchers Research Grant

Must arrive by
e-mail or mail
*Applications by graduate students are acceptable. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

2853

• Grant Program "Call for Young Researchers for the Future of Regenerative Medicine! (Ikeda Rika x academist Grant)

Application period: Tuesday, 2025/03/25 - Monday, 2025/05/12 23:59

From 4/4 (Fri.): Online information session (for applicants only)
・5/12 (Mon.) 23:59: Application deadline
・End of June (tentative): Announcement of first round selection (documents) results
・Mid-September (tentative): Announcement of second round selection results
・Around November: Notification ceremony for selected applicants, after-event

2852

• The 13th (FY2026) Research Grant Program "Incentive Research Grant" (A) Individual Research Grant (B) Implementation-type Collaborative Research Grant

Application period: 2025/04/01 - 2025/05/23 noon
Zoom Information Sessions
4/7 (Monday) 4/10 (Thursday) 4/15 (Tuesday) 4/18 (Friday) 4/23 (Wednesday)
12:00 - and 16:00 - (about 30 minutes each time)

2851

• The 13th (FY2026) Research Grant Program "Researcher Development Grant" (Lotte Shigemitsu Academic Award)

Application period: 2025/04/01 - 2025/05/23 noon
Zoom Information Sessions
4/7 (Monday) 4/10 (Thursday) 4/15 (Tuesday) 4/18 (Friday) 4/23 (Wednesday)
12:00 - and 16:00 - (about 30 minutes each time)

2850 

• The 46th (FY2025) Environmental grant (1) General research (2) Young researcher's research

Application period: 2025/04/01 - must arrive no later than 2025/05/31
Email application

• Research and Publication Grant for FY2025

Application period: 2025/04/01-
Applications must arrive by 2025/06/30

• FY2025 Research and Survey Grant

• FY2025 Nissay Foundation Grant for Aging and Regional Symbiosis

• FY2025 Nissay Foundation Grant for Aging and Regional Symbiosis

• 2026 Research Grant for Opening the Frontiers of Finance and Capital Markets

Application period: 2025/05/01 -
2025/06/30

• Grant for lecture meetings, etc. in the first half of FY2025

Application period: 2025/05/01-
2025/05/30

• International Exchange Grant (Invitation of Researchers) for the first half of FY2025

Application period: 2025/05/01-
2025/05/30

• International exchange grants (sending researchers abroad) in the first half of FY2025

Application period: 2025/05/01-
2025/05/30

• FY2025 Research grant for the theme of "Realization of a society where women shine

Application period: 2025/05/01-
2025/05/30

• Research grant for fiscal 2025

• Research grant for FY2025 (FY2025)

• Research grant in FY2025

• Research grant for the 2nd period (2025)

• 2025 Research Grant for Academic Study on Graphic Culture

• 2025 Research Grant "Pioneering the Future of Academia

• Research grant in FY2025

• The 36th Essay Competition "Kurosawa Prize for Business Management

• The 36th Taro Yamashita Academic Research Encouragement Award

• 2025 The Open University of Japan Educational Promotion Foundation Grant 

• 2025 Nissay Foundation Grant for Environmental Studies, Young Researchers and Incentive Research

• 2025 Nissay Foundation Grant for Environmental Studies, Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Research

• 2025 Nissay Foundation Grant for Specific Research

• 2025 Life Science Research Continuation Grant

• Life Science Research Grant 2025

• 2025 Continuing Research Grants for Pharmaceutical Sciences

• FY2025 Research Grant for Pharmaceutical Sciences

• 2025 Research Grant for High-Risk Emerging Infectious Diseases

• 2025 Visionary Research Continuation Grants (Jump)

• Continuation Grants for Visionary Research in FY2025 (Step)

• Continuation Grants for Visionary Research in FY2025 (Hop)

• FY2025 Visionary Research Grant (Start)

• FY2025 Life Science Research Grant

• FY2025 Kanazawa University Research Center for the Environment of the Japan Sea Rim Joint Research and Research Meeting Open Call

• FY2025 Research Grant for Fiscal, Monetary and Financial Law (a) Research Grant (b) FY2025 Research Grant (c) Conference and Meeting Grant

• FY2025 Specific Research Grant for "Future of Food and Human Society

Application period:
2025/01/15 - 2025/03/07

• FY2025 (63rd) "Academic Research Grant"

• Sound development of children and juveniles FY2025 Practical research grant

• FY2025 Joint Research Grant Program

• (1) FY2025 Joint Research Proposals (2) FY2025 Joint Research Proposals (Next Generation Young Researchers' Joint Research Proposals)　

• FY2025 (1) Grant for Young Researchers, (2) Ninna-ji Research Promotion Grant

• FY2024 Third Call for International Research Exchange Grants

• FY2024 Third Call for proposals (1) Research Grant A, (2) Research Grant B, (3) Grant for Challenging Budding Researchers

• FY2025 Joint Research Grants (Humanities and Social Sciences)

• The 7th (FY2025) Grant for Conservation and Restoration Project for Cultural Properties

3:00 p.m. (punctual)
Application period: 12/13/2024 - 01/24/2025

• The 56th (FY2025) Social Welfare Program and Research Grant

3:00 p.m. (punctual)
Application period: December 20, 2024 - January 17, 2025

• The 54th (FY2025) Research Grants for Humanities (1) General Grants, (2) Large-scale Cooperative Research Grants

3:00 p.m. (punctual)
Application period: December 13, 2024 - January 10, 2025

• The 56th (FY2025) Research Grants for Natural Sciences ((1) General Grants, (2) Grants for Young Researchers)

3:00 p.m. (punctual)
Application period: January 6, 2025 - February 3, 2025

• Toshihiko Tokizane Memorial Brain Research Grant Fund "Toshihiko Tokizane Memorial Neuroscience Excellent Doctoral Research Award

Must arrive by
Doctoral students may apply. D. students may apply, but expenses must not be managed by the University.

• FY2025 Okuyama Research Grant from the Okuyama Society of Japan

Postmarked by
Application period: 10/28/2024 - 12/25/2024
Undergraduate and graduate students may apply. However, the University cannot manage the expenses.

• academist Prize for DeepTech

• 2024 Productivity Research Grant for Young Scientists

• The 11th Nagamori Prize

• 2025 Research Grant for Medical Technology

Must be submitted strictly at noon
Electronic application

• The 66th Fujiwara Award

Must arrive by
Nominations accepted period: 2024/10/1-12/15

Required Letter of recommendation from the head of the organization (academic person)

• Research Grant for FY2025 (the 59th)

Open application period: 2024/11/1 - 2025/1/10

Tuesday, 2024/12/10
18:00 - Online Research Consultation for Graduate Students

Doctoral students may apply. However, no income/expense management at the University is allowed.

• Research grant in FY2025

Application period: 2024/11/1-12/31 (Postmarked by the same day)
*Recommendation by the head of your institution required.
Doctoral students may apply. D. students may apply; however, the University must not manage their income and expenses.

• Toshihiko Tokimitsu Memorial Brain Research Grant Fund "Toshihiko Tokimitsu Memorial Prize

• Research Grant 2024

Must arrive no later than

Doctoral students may apply. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• 2024 Research Grant for Challenging Researches for Young Researchers

• Grant-in-Aid for Young Researchers in Humanities and Social Sciences 2025

• NEXCO East Japan Technical Research Grant 2024

• FY2024 (9th) Grants-in-Aid for

• The 4th Carbon Neutrality Research Grant for Iron and Steel

Applications must arrive by 17:00
Application period: 2024/10/7 - 2024/11/22

• FY2024 Logistics Research Grant

• FY2025 (1) Research grant (2) International exchange, etc. grant 1. dispatch 2. invitation

• Research grant in FY2025

• FY2025 Public Health Science Research Grant

Deadline: 24:00

Doctoral students may apply. However, the University cannot manage the income and expenditure.

• FY2025 Research Grant for 1. general research and specific research 2. young researcher

• Academic research on "Food and Education" in FY2025

Application period:
10/1/2024 - 12/31/2024

Graduate students may apply. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• Academic Research on "Socioculture of Milk" for FY2025

Application period:
10/1/2024 - 12/31/2024

Graduate students may apply. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• Academic Research on "Health Science of Milk and Dairy Products" for FY2025

Application period:
10/1/2024 - 12/31/2024

Graduate students may apply. However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• ISEE Symposium in FY2025 and FY2026

• FY2024 Yamada Academic Research Encouragement Fund in Trust for the Public Interest" Incentive Fund

• Research and Development Grant for 2025

• Challenging Research Grant "SECOM Challenge 2024" in 2024

• FY2024 Specific Area Research Grant (2nd round)

ELSI Field (Risk Assessment of Rapidly Developing AI and Exploration of Measures to Ensure Safety and Security) *For details, please refer to the applicant's website.

• Grant-in-Aid for Academic Year 2025

• 2024 Specified Subject "New Human Society Co-created with Advanced Technology" (1) Joint Research Project (2) Individual Research Project

• Assistance for overseas travel expenses (FY2024)

Final deadline:
Applications accepted year-round (reviewed once every two months)

Doctoral students may apply. Doctoral students are eligible to apply; however, the University is not responsible for managing expenses.

• Assistance for holding symposium in Nov. 2024

• FY2024 research survey grant

• 50th Anniversary Grant

• Moriya Ikueikai Research Grant for FY2024

• Research grant for precious metals in FY2024

2765

• FY2025 grants

Application period:
2024/10/7 (10:00) - 11/8 (15:00)
Web briefing
2024/10/3 (Thursday) 18:00-19:00

• FY2025 packaged research grants ①Research grants for young researchers ②Research grants ③Special long-term research grants

• Grants for scientific meetings and science and technology promotion projects

• FY2024 Grant-in-Aid for Specific Fields of Research

• FY2025 Program for Promotion of Basic Glass Research

• FY2025 (1) Research Grant, (2) Research Grant

• The 26th Symposium on Enzyme Application and Research Encouragement Award

• FY2024 Research Grants for (1) General Category, (2) Young Researchers Category (under 40 years old)*Newly established this year

Research on information technology that leads to "improvement of daily life" (Science and Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Fisheries, Integrated Sciences, Life Sciences, Economics and Business Administration, Commerce, Humanities and Science)

Priority Research Target Areas]
・New information technology to promote DX
・Research and development on technology to renew legacy systems

Online application
Application period: 2024/10/1-11/30
Post-graduate students may apply.
However, the University is not allowed to manage the income and expenditure.

• FY2025 (2025) International Academic Research Grants, ①International Academic Cooperative Research Grants, ②Asia Region Focused Academic Research Grants

• Research Grants

• The 5th Research Grant

• 2025 (19th year) YMFS Sports Challenge Research Grant

• Miyaji Hiroshi Japanese Language Research Fund "Academic Encouragement Award" 3rd

Application deadline at 5:00 p.m. (must be received by 5:00 p.m.)
Application period: 2024/10/1-11/25

• FY2024 Sasakawa Science Research Grant (1) Academic Research Section ②Practical Research Section

Division 1: Humanities, social sciences and natural sciences (excluding medicine)
Division 2: A. Problem-solving research conducted by faculty, NPO staff, etc.
B. Research and investigation conducted by curators, librarians, etc.
*"Sea-related research" is a priority theme for both divisions.
*For details, please refer to the application source's website.

17:00
Application period: 2024/9/17-10/15
*Must obtain My Page in advance ① is open to graduate students and part-time applicants. However, no income/expense management at the University is allowed.

• FY2025 Research Activity Grant

• FY2024 New Commissioned Research (Innovative Information and Communication Technology Fund Project)

• Mitsubishi Materials Corporation Industry-University Joint Research Announcement for FY2024 (1st period)

• Grants for FY2024 (FY2024)

Themes related to the field of precision measurement technology and its peripheral technologies
Grantees (for details, see the application source website):
(1) Research and survey projects
(2) Lectures and research meetings

• Joint Research (1) Cross-disciplinary joint research (2) Collaborative research (3) Joint use joint research

• Grants-in-Aid for FY2024

• The 11th (FY2024) Research Grant

Must arrive by
Send by a traceable method such as Specified Recording or Letter Pack Light
*Note: The University does not manage research expenses for part-time researchers.

• The 7th Global Environment Research Grant

• The 57th Ichimura Prize "Ichimura Prize for Global Environmental Science

• The 57th Ichimura Prize "Ichimura Science Prize

• Grants for FY2025

Postmarked on the same day
Application period: 8/1/2024 - 10/31/2024

• FY2024 Research Grant (1) General Research (2) Incentive Research (for young researchers)

17:00
Application period: 2024/9/1-10/31

• FY2025 Research Fellowship

13:00 Email must arrive
(Cannot be mailed)
Application period: 7/19～9/27
Recommendation letter from the required supervisor
The recommender must submit the required documents by Email to the address to be submitted by the deadline.
At the same time, the grant candidate will be added to the Cc of Email.

• Grant for presenters of papers at international conferences in late 2024

13:00 Email must arrive
Application period:
2024/7/12-8/30
Number of nominations from the same nominator or laboratory:
Up to two nominations, one from each of the master's course (including undergraduate) and doctoral course.

• FY2024 Research Grant for Food Culture

Application period: 7/1/20204 - 8/31/2020
Must be accompanied by a letter of recommendation from an appropriate researcher.

• FY2024 Research Fellowship for Researchers Training Abroad

• FY2024 Grant for Dissemination of Research Results

• FY2024 Science and Technology Research Grant (①General ②Young Researchers)

• The 43rd grant 1) Research grant 2) International conference grant

Recommendation of the President or Dean
Up to two per department

• 43rd Suga Weathering Foundation Award

Recommendation from the President or Dean
No more than 1 per faculty

• FY2024 Research Grant (1) Research Grant (2) International Conference Grant (3) International Exchange Grant

• 2024 fiscal year (the 56th) research grant "Kurata Incentive Grant

24:00 (electronic application system closing time)
Graduate students may apply.

• The 20th Research Grant on Child Education Practice

Web application
No fax or email
Application period: 7/1/2024 - 10/28/10
Master's degree or higher students may apply.

• The 36th (FY2024) International Exchange Grant

• The 36th (FY2024) Research Grant

• The 18th "Child Rearing Project for Strengthening the Future" Support for female researchers

• The 29th Momofuku Ando Award for Food Creation Society of Japan (FY2024)

• ISEE Joint Usage/Collaborative Research FY2024 16)-II (2nd term) "Support for Dispatching Young Researchers Internationally (Presentation and Stay Overseas)

• FY2023 Research Grant 1) Research Grant 2) International Exchange Grant

• Research grant in FY2025

• Grants and subsidies in FY2024

1. Research Grant
Research Project A
Research on Simulation & Gaming
Research Project B
①Prototype of Learning Software by Simulation & Gaming Applying Information and Network Technologies (Science and Technology Awareness Activities for Youth through Learning Software)
②Serious Games for Society Research and Study
③ Research and Study on Entertainment Games
2. Grants
Research Proposal C
Research on Advanced and Original Methods of Simulation & Gaming
*For details, please refer to the solicitor's website.

Mail: postmarked by
Email: by 24:00
Grants are open to graduate students.

• Research Grants in 2024

• The 47th (FY2025) Ishimoto Memorial Foundation for the Advancement of Sports Sciences Academic Research Call

■Academic Research Theme
Themes for this year
① Research on clothing and accessories that support exercise performance or provide comfort in hot environments
② Research on methods for achieving comfort in clothing during exercise, or new methods and indices for quantifying comfort
③ Research on comfort and skin sensation of clothing after exercise
④ Research on the effects of clothing on physical mobility after exercise ⑤ Research on physiological comfort and the effects of ultraviolet rays and infrared rays, especially near-infrared rays, on the skin during outdoor exercise Research on the effects of clothing on physical mobility
⑤ Research on physiological comfort, exercise performance, and post-exercise recovery due to the effects of ultraviolet and infrared rays, especially near-infrared rays, on skin during outdoor exercise

■Free academic research
that is in line with the main purpose of the Foundation

2024/08/02

• Research Grant 2024

• Grant Assistance for FY2025
  ①Research Grants
  1) General Research Grants
  2) Research Grants on Specific Themes
  2) Researcher Exchange Assistance
  1) Overseas Visits (short/long-term)
  2) Invitation and Hosting of Foreign Researchers (short/long-term)
  3) International Academic Exchange Assistance
  1) International Joint Research Assistance
  2) International Research Meeting Assistance

1), 2) 1) 2), 3) 1)
Improvement of urban and residential environments
Effective use of land and resources
Promotion of disaster prevention and risk management
Preservation of culture and natural environment
1) 2) Assuming the shape of society in the near future from various perspectives, and contributing to the state of cities, architecture, social infrastructure systems, social systems, etc., which support such a society, and to the development of newly needed technologies, etc. 3) Research and surveys that contribute to the development of new technologies, etc.
3) 2) Natural sciences, including engineering, and the humanities and social sciences in general

*For details, please refer to the website
*All programs have been changed to an open application system from this fiscal year.

• Additional call for research grants in FY2024 1) Young Researchers Research Grant 2) Research Grant

• FY2025 1)Japanese Scholarship for Overseas Study 2)Research Grant for Young Japanese Researchers 3)Starting Grant for Japanese Independent Researchers

• The 14th (FY2025) Mishima Kaiun Academic Award ①Natural Sciences Section ②Humanities Section

Application period: 8/1/2024 - 9/30/2024
Internal deadline: 9/15/2024
In case of a small number of applicants, we will accept applications after the internal deadline.

• FY2024 Konosuke Matsushita International Scholarship (Study Abroad Research Grant)

• FY2024 (The 34th) Research Grant

• Research Grant 2024

• FY2024 Incentive Research

• FY2024 (1) Research Grant (2) Academic Award (Yuzo Tajima Award)

• FY2024 "Manufacturing Research Grant for Learning from Nature

Research that aims to utilize the functions of "nature" in "manufacturing.
(1) Manufacturing theme (2) Fundamental research theme

• The 57th (FY2024) Ito Kagaku Shinkokai Research Grant

• FY2024 (The 38th) Research Grant

• FY2024 Research Grant Program

• The 40th (FY2024) Mazda Research Grant (related to sound upbringing of youth)

• FY2024 Asian History Research Grant

• Award Programs　 1) The 5th Yaramaika Grand Prize　 (2) The 5th Yaramaika Special Prize

• FY2024 Academic Research Support (Research Grant)

• FY2024 "Publicly solicited grants for health knowledge and education

• CRF Research Grant for FY2024 (1) Open to the public (2) Start-up grant

• Environmental Research Grant

• Basic Science Research Grant

• Research Grant 2024

• FY2024 Grant for participation in international conferences and research presentations, etc., and for holding symposiums, etc.

Phase I] 4/10/2024 - 6/10/2024, postmarked by
[Phase II] 10/10/2024 - 12/10/2024, postmarked by

• FY2024 Research and Development and Research Grant

• FY2024 Academic Research Grant for Graphic Culture

• FY2024 (1) Research and survey grant (2) Research and publication grant

• Grant-in-Aid for Aging Society "Practical Research Grant " (1) Research on Practical Issues (2) Research on Practical Issues for Young Researchers

• Research Grant 2024

• FY2024 Research Grant for River Information Center

• Grant Program for Young Researchers Editage Grant 2024

• FY2024 Research Grant

• Research Grant 2024

• C&C Award 2024

• Assistance for Addressing Social Issues on the Internet (FY2024)

Note: Partially subsidized

• Assistance for fostering human resources for international exchange (FY2024)

• Assistance for holding symposiums and seminars (FY2024)

• Assistance for Overseas Travel Expenses (Year-round Application)

• Long-term overseas research assistance (FY2024)

• Grant for Academic Research and Publication (FY2024)

• The 40th Mazda Research Grant (FY2024) (related to the promotion of science and technology)

• The 42nd (FY2024) Research Grant

• The 2024 Okawa Award/Okawa Publication Award

• The 45th (FY2024) Environment Grant　 1) General Research 2) Young Researchers' Research

• The 11th Hosei University Press Academic Book Publication Grant

• The 12th (FY2025) Research Grant Program "Incentive Research Grant

• FY2025 Research Grant for Opening the Frontier of Finance and Capital Markets

2024/06/28 17:00

• The 2nd half of FY2024: Grant for Lectures, etc.

• International Exchange Grant (Invitation of Researchers) in the second half of FY2024

• FY2024 2nd half: International exchange grants (sending researchers abroad)

• FY2024: Research grant for the theme of "Realization of a society where women shine

• Research Grants 2024 (Humanities and Social Sciences)

• The First Research Grant for FY2024 （Publication Grant)

• The First Research Grant for FY2024 (International Research Exchange Grants)

• The First Research Grant for FY2024　 (1) A (2) B (3) Challenging Budding Researchers

• FY2024 Research grant for carbon neutralization of gas body energy and business advancement

• Grant Program (Ikeda Rika x Academist Grant)

• FY2024 Research Grant [Open Call for Research Papers

Students may apply (jointly with academic advisor)

*Changed from three open calls per year to once a year

• The 23rd DOCOMO Mobile Science Award

• The 2nd Research Award Grant (Kondo Memorial Foundation Award)

• Research Grant 2024

• 2024 Lifetime Education Grant

• The 64th ESTE Award

• 2024 (2024) Research Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists

• 2024 Kioxia Incentive Research

• General Research Grant 2024

• 2024 Research Grant "Pioneering the Future of Academia

• Research Grant 2024

• 2024 Koshi Project

• 2024 Nissay Foundation Research Grant for Environmental Issues ((1) Interdisciplinary General Research, (2) Young Researchers and Encouragement Research)

• Grants for educational programs that contribute to "fostering the next generation of human resources who will support and develop Japanese society

• The 23rd "Asia Pacific Research Prize

• 2024 Research Grant for Life Insurance