The Large-scale type involves collecting and analyzing information on science and technology innovations and changes in existing technology systems. Investment will be concentrated towards R&D projects that relate to "Technology Themes" that have been judged by MEXT as important for forming the bases for future technologies.
R&D Supervisor (Program Officer: PO)

(Research Fellow, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.)
Technology Themes and R&D Projects
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Technology Theme: Innovative microwave measurement techniques for a safe, secure, and smart society (FY2021)
Research and Development of Microwave Radar and Radiometer using Ultra Wide Band Antenna and Digital Technologies
PM: TOMII Naoya
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Technology Theme: Innovative device technologies to achieve ultra-high level information processing in the age of trillion sensors (TSensors) (FY2020)
Innovation of Photoelectric Technologies using Spintronics
PM: NAKATSUJI Satoru
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Technology Theme: Innovative thermoelectric conversion technologies for stand-alone power supplies for sensors (FY2019)
Utilizing magnetism to develop high performance thermoelectric materials and devices
PM: MORI Takao
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Technology Theme: Ultrahigh precision time measurement technologies leading to a new time-business (FY2018)
Space-time information platform with a cloud of optical lattice clocks
PM: KATORI Hidetoshi
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Technology Theme: Development of innovative adhesion technologies for realizing Society 5.0 (FY2018)
Innovative Adhesion Technology Based on 4-dimensional Multi-scale Analysis of Interfaces
PM: TANAKA Keiji
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Technology Theme: Innovative Hydrogen liquefaction technologies desired in future society (FY2018)
Development of advanced hydrogen liquefaction system by using magnetic refrigeration technology
PM: NISHIMIYA Nobuyuki
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Technology Theme: Laser-plasma acceleration technologies leading to innovative downsizing and high energy of particle accelerators (FY2017)
Development and demonstration of laser-driven quantum beam accelerators
PM: SANO Yuji
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Technology Theme: High-temperature superconducting wire joint technologies leading to innovative reduction of energy loss (FY2017)
Social implementation of super-high field NMRs and DC superconducting cables for railway systems, through advancement of joint-technology between hightemperature superconducting wires
PM: ONO Michitaka
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Technology Theme: Quantum inertial sensor technologies leading to innovative high precision and downsizing of self-localization units (FY2017-2023)
Development of high-performance gyroscopes with matter waves
PM: KOZUMA Mikio
 
R&D Management Committee Members
Innovative microwave measurement techniques for a safe, secure, and smart society (PM: TOMII Naoya)
| OKUMURA Naoki | Former Representative Director and Executive Vice President, NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION | 
| KIJIMA Yutaka | Chief Executive Officer, IP Alliance | 
| KOKUBO Masaru | Senior professioal, Center for Technology Innovation - Instrumentation, Hitachi, Ltd. | 
| TAKAHASHI Nobuhiro | Professor, Institute for Space-Earth Environment Research, Nagoya University | 
| DEGUCHI Hiroyuki | Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Doshisha University | 
Innovative device technologies to achieve ultra-high level information processing in the age of trillion sensors (TSensors) (PM: NAKATSUJI Satoru)
| AWANO Hiroyuki | Specially Appointed Professor, Toyota Technological Institute | 
| IWAMOTO Satoshi | Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo | 
| KIMURA Shin'ichiro | Fellow, The Japan Society of Applied Physics | 
| SUZUKI Yoshishige | Invited Professor, Osaka University | 
| TANAKA Masaaki | Professor, Department Electronic Engineering, The University of Tokyo | 
| NOTOMI Masaya | Professor, Institute of Science Tokyo | 
Innovative thermoelectric conversion technologies for stand-alone power supplies for sensors (PM: MORI Takao)
| ONO Teruo | Professor, Division of Materials Chemistry, Kyoto University | 
| OBARA Haruhiko | Vice President, Department of Energy and Environment, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology | 
| SATO Katsuaki | Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | 
| TAKEDA Masatoshi | Vice President, Professor, Nagaoka University of Technology | 
| TANIGUCHI Kenji | Specially Appointed Professor, Center for Future Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University | 
| CHIBA Daichi | General Manager, International Center for Synchrotron Radiation Innovation Smart, Tohoku University/Professor, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University | 
| NAKAMURA Takanori | Principal engineer, Advanced Device Technology Development Department, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 
| YAMADA Yuka | Assistant Director General, Department of Information Technology and Human Factors,National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology | 
Ultrahigh precision time measurement technologies leading to a new time-business (PM: KATORI Hidetoshi)
| URABE Shinji | Professor Emeritus, Osaka University | 
| SASASE Iwao | Professor Emeritus, Keio University | 
| HIROKAWA Rui | Principal Expert, Defense & Space Systems Group, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation | 
| MORINAGA Atsuo | Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Science | 
Development of innovative adhesion technologies for realizing Society 5.0 (PM: TANAKA Keiji)
| AZUMA Yuichi | Fellow, Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. | 
| ITOH Satoshi | Chief Coordinator, Foundation for Computational Science | 
| OOMORI Tatsuo | Chief Technical Adviser, Corporate Research & Development Group, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation | 
| TAKEMURA Akio | Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo | 
| CHUJO Yoshiki | Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University | 
Innovative Hydrogen liquefaction technologies desired in future society (PM: NISHIMIYA Nobuyuki)
| SAITOH Kenichiro | Deputy Executive Director, General Manager, Japan Hydrogen Association | 
| NAKUI Koji | Senior Program Manager, Technology Planning Department, Japan Carbon Frontier Organization | 
| HIBI Masaaki | NIMS Special Resercher, National Institute for Materials Science | 
| FURUYA Takaaki | Senior Counselor, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. | 
| HORI Shusuke | Manager, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency | 
| YAMANE Kimitaka | President, Yamane Hydrogen Energy Research Laboratory | 
Laser-plasma acceleration technologies leading to innovative downsizing and high energy of particle accelerators (PM: SANO Yuji)
| OHTA Toshiaki | Senior Researcher, Ritsumeikan University | 
| OKAZAKI Yukinori | Former Director and CTO, Panasonic Healthcare Co., Ltd. | 
| KATO Yoshiaki | Professor emeritus, Osaka University | 
| NODA Akira | Senior Researcher, Institute for Quantum Medical Science, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology | 
| HAMA Hiroyuki | Professor emeritus, Tohoku University | 
High-temperature superconducting wire joint technologies leading to innovative reduction of energy loss (PM: ONO Michitaka)
| AKITA Shirabe | Senior Advisor Emeritus, Central Reasearch Institute of Electric Power Industry | 
| OHSHIMA Shigetoshi | Professor Emeritus, Yamagata University | 
| TAKEGOSHI Kiyonori | Specially Appointed Professor, Office of Institutional Advancement and Communications, Kyoto University | 
| TAJIMA Setsuko | Professor Emeritus, Osaka University | 
| HAMAJIMA Takataro | Professor Emeritus, Tohoku University | 
| MATSUSHITA Teruo | Professor Emeritus, Kyushu Institute of Technology | 
Quantum inertial sensor technologies leading to innovative high precision and downsizing of self-localization units (PM: KOZUMA Mikio)
| SUGIYAMA Kazuhiko | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Kyoto University | 
| HAYASAKA Kazuhiro | Associate Director, Advanced ICT Research Institute, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology | 
| MORINAGA Atsuo | Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Science | 
| YOSHIDA Hiroshi | Group Leader, Principal Researcher, Research Institute for Global Change (RIGC) Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment Research (IACE) Arctic Observation Technology Development Group | 
| YOROZU Shinichi | Deputy Director, The Center for Emergent Matter Science, RIKEN | 

