April 7, 2026News Storage battery Area Hydrogen Area Biomanufacturing Area

The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for FY2026 - Info in Japanese
Dr. TAMAKI Hideyuki (AIST) wins Awards for Science and Technology (Research Category).
Prof. KOBAYASHI Hiroaki (The University of Tokyo), Prof. YAMAMOTO Kentaro (Nara Women's University), Prof. LI Hao (Tohoku University), Prof. SHIMAKAWA Ginga (The University of Osaka) and Prof. TAKEDA Hironori (Saitama University) win The Young Scientists' Award.
Dr. TOYOOKA Kiminori (RIKEN) wins Outstanding Support for Research Award (Advanced Technical Support Category).

March 20, 2026News Storage battery Area

The International Society for Solid State Ionics (ISSI) Awards
Prof. YABUUCHI Naoaki (Yokohama National University) wins the ISSI Mid-Career Researcher Award.

March 13, 2026News Storage battery Area

The Ichimura Prize in Science against Global Warming - Info in Japanese
Prof. KOMABA Shinichi (Tokyo University of Science) wins the Ichimura Prize in Science against Global Warming for Distinguished Achievement.

February 27, 2026News Storage battery Area

The 80th Ceramic Society of Japan (CerSJ) Awards - Info in Japanese
Dr. KIMURA Teiichi (Japan Fine Ceramics Center) and Prof. HAYASHI Katsuro (Kyushu University) win the 80th CerSJ Awards for academic achievements in ceramic science and technology.

January 9, 2026News Biomanufacturing Area

Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry (JSBBA) Award - Info in Japanese
Dr. SOWA Keisei (Kyoto University) wins JSBBA Award for Young Scientists for FY2026.

December 26, 2025News Biomanufacturing Area

NISTEP Selection (The Researchers with Nice Step) for 2025 - Info in Japanese
Dr. HIMEOKA Yusuke (The University of Tokyo) is selected as NISTEP Selection (The Researchers with Nice Step) for 2025.

December 25, 2025News Storage battery Area Hydrogen Area

The Chemical Society of Japan Award for 2025 - Info in Japanese
Prof. YABU Hiroshi (Tohoku University) wins The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work for 2025.
Prof. KOBAYASHI Hiroaki (Hokkaido University) and Prof. YOSHII Takeharu (Tohoku University) win The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists for 2025.

December 18, 2025News Storage battery Area

Awards of The Electrochemical Society of Japan for 2026 - Info in Japanese
Prof. FUKUTSUKA Tomokazu (Nagoya University) wins Scientific Achievement Award of The Electrochemical Society of Japan for 2026.
Dr. HIKIMA Kazuhiro (Toyohashi University of Technology) wins Young Researcher Award of The Electrochemical Society of Japan (Sano Award) for 2026.

November 28, 2025News Storage battery Area Biomanufacturing Area

Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025
Prof. KOMABA Shinichi (Tokyo University of Science), Prof. KINOSHITA Toshinori (Nagoya University) and Prof. OSAKABE Yuriko (Institute of Science Tokyo) win Highly Cited Researcher awards in 2025

November 17, 2025News Storage battery Area

IBA 2025 Award
Prof. KOMABA Shinichi (Tokyo University of Science) wins IBA 2025 RESEARCH AWARD

September 6, 2025News Biomanufacturing Area

The 42nd Society Awards of Japanese Society for Plant Biotechnology - Info in Japanese
Dr. HIRAI Masami (RIKEN) wins the JSPB Award for Distinguished Research.

July 16, 2025News Biomanufacturing Area

The 9th Bioindustry Research Award - Info in Japanese
Prof. SUGIYAMA Akifumi (Kyoto University) and Prof. TOYOFUKU Masanori (University of Tsukuba) win Bioindustry Research Award.

June 10, 2025News Biomanufacturing Area

The Awards of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan for FY2025 - Info in Japanese
Prof. BAMBA Takeshi (Kyushu University) wins the 19th Achievement Award of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan.
Prof. HOSOKAWA Masahito (Waseda University) wins the 61st Encouragement Award of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (Saito Award).
Prof. MIURA Natsuko (Osaka Metropolitan University) wins the 4th Young Scientist Award of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan.
Prof. BAMBA Takahiro (Kobe University), Prof. HASUNUMA Tomohisa (Kobe University) and Prof. AOKI Wataru (Osaka University) win the 33rd Excellent Paper Award of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan.

June 5, 2025News Biomanufacturing Area

The 50th Inoue Harushige Prize - Info in Japanese
Prof. BAMBA Takeshi (Kyushu University) wins the 50th Inoue Harushige Prize.

April 16, 2025News Storage battery Area Hydrogen Area Biomanufacturing Area

The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for FY2025 - Info in Japanese
Prof. MATSUNAGA Sachihiro (The University of Tokyo) wins Awards for Science and Technology.
Dr. SEKI Motoaki (RIKEN) wins Awards for Science and Technology.
Prof. TATARA Ryoichi (Yokohama National University) wins The Young Scientists' Award.
Dr. SUGAWARA Yuuki (Institute of Science Tokyo) wins The Young Scientists' Award.

April 8, 2025News Biomanufacturing Area

The 2nd Kobe Prize - Info in Japanese
Dr. TSUBOYAMA Kotaro (the University of Tokyo) is selected as Finalist for Young Investigator Awards in the 2nd Kobe Prize.

January 31, 2025News Storage battery Area Biomanufacturing Area

Awards of The Electrochemical Society of Japan for 2025 - Info in Japanese
Dr. TAKAMI Norio (TOSHIBA CORPORATION) wins Executive Contribution Award of The Electrochemical Society of Japan.
Prof. YABUUCHI Naoaki (Yokohama National University) wins Scientific Achievement Award of The Electrochemical Society of Japan.
Dr. SOWA Keisei (Kyoto University) wins Young Researcher Award of The Electrochemical Society of Japan (Sano Award).

December 24, 2024News Storage battery Area Hydrogen Area

The Chemical Society of Japan Award for 2024 - Info in Japanese
Prof. TAKANABE Kazuhiro (the University of Tokyo) wins the Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work for 2024.
Prof. TATARA Ryoichi (Yokohama National University) wins the Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists for 2024.

December 17, 2024News Biomanufacturing Area

NISTEP Selection (The Researchers with Nice Step) for 2024 - Info in Japanese
Dr. TSUBOYAMA Kotaro (the University of Tokyo) is selected as NISTEP Selection (The Researchers with Nice Step) for 2024.

April 12, 2024News Storage battery Area Hydrogen Area Biomanufacturing Area

The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for FY2024 - Info in Japanese
Prof. BAMBA Takeshi (Kyushu University) wins Awards for Science and Technology.
Dr. MATSUDA Shoichi (National Institute for Materials Science) wins the Young Scientists' Award.