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List of the Continuing Projects for Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) of KAKENHI

（1） Integrated Disciplines（ 62 Projects ）〇 Informatics（ 21 Projects ）Research Project Number

Principal Investigator（Name, Researcher Number, Research Institution） Title

Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24220001 Keijiro Araki40117057

Kyushu University, Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Professor

Architecture Oriented Formal Approaches to High Quality Software Development FY2012-2016 122,200

24220002 Toru Ishida20252489

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Informatics, Professor

World-Wide Sustainable Language Service Infrastructure Based on Multi-Agent Model FY2012-2016 167,600

24220003 Makoto Yokoo20380678

Kyushu University, Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Professor

Establishing Theory of Resource Allocation Mechanism Design for Sustainable Development

FY2012-2016 163,500

24220004 Hideyuki Tamura10367998

Ritsumeikan University, Research Organization of Science and Technology, Professor

Systematizing and Consolidating a Technological Basis of Mixed and Diminished Reality Space

FY2012-2016 166,500

24220005 Masatoshi Ishikawa40212857

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Professor

High-speed Intelligent Robot Using Ultra High-speed Vision FY2012-2016 167,100

24220006 Hiroshi G. Okuno60318201

Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Professor (without tenure)

Deployment of Robot Audition toward Understanding Real World FY2012-2016 167,800

25220001 Akimichi Takemura10171670

Shiga University, The Center for Data Science Education and Research, Professor

Innovation in Statistics and Related Mathematics through Computational Algebraic Statistics

FY2013-2017 108,600

25220002 Hideharu Amano60175932

Keio University, Faculty of Science and Technology, Professor

A Study on Building-Block Computing Systems Using Inductive Coupling Interconnect

FY2013-2017 166,400

25220003 Katsuro Inoue20168438

Osaka University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Professor

Collecting, Analyzing, and Evaluating Software Assets for Effective Reuse FY2013-2017 93,500

25220004 Hiroshi Ishiguro10232282

Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Professor

Studies on Semi-autonomous Teleoperated Androids that Have Humanlike Presence

FY2013-2017 159,200

25220005 Shigeki Sugano00187634

Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Professor

Research on Active Coordination Technology for Human Symbiotic Robot FY2013-2017 167,800

26220001 Teruo Higashino80173144


Large-Scale, Tempo-Spatial Information Gathering Mechanism over DTN-enabled Distributed Micro-modules

FY2014-2018 140,000

26220002 Takayuki Aoki00184036

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Global Scientific Information and Computing Center, Professor

Advancement of CFD Applications for Manufacturing Technology to Exascale FY2014-2018 144,900

26220003 Masayuki Inaba50184726


Acquisition of Body Schema, Tool Usages and Behavioral Manner through Human Observation and Interactive Practice on Various Humanoid Series

FY2014-2018 172,000

26220004 Gentaro Taga00272477

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Education, Professor

Developmental Dynamics of Human Brain from Pattern Formation to Generation of Behaviors

FY2014-2018 150,100

15H05706 Naoki Kobayashi00262155


Refinement and Extension of Higher-Order Model Checking FY2015-2019 149,200

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Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)

Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

15H05707 Kazuyuki Aihara40167218

The University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science, Professor

Establishing Theoretical Foundations for Mathematical Modeling of Pathological Biosystems and its Applications to Personalized Medicine

FY2015-2019 148,000

15H05708 Akira Fukuda8016282

Kyushu University, Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Professor

Research on Information Infrastructure Platform for Sustainable Smart Mobility FY2015-2019 153,600

15H05709 Masami Tomonaga70237139

Kyoto University, Primate Research Institute, Associate Professor

Wild Cognitive Science : Comparative–Cognitive Approach toward Understanding Evolution and Diversity of Mind

FY2015-2019 152,700

15H05710 Yukiyasu Kamitani50418513

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Informatics, Professor Neural Basis of Mental Images FY2015-2019 153,700

15H05711 Shinichi Minato10374612

Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Professor

Research on Core Algorithms for Discrete Structure Manipulation Systems FY2015-2019 103,400

〇 Environmental Science（ 15 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24221001 Kimitaka Kawamura70201449

Chubu University, Chubu Institute for Advanced Studies, Professor

Composition, Origin, Transformation and Hydroscopic Properties of Organic Aerosols in East Asia and the North Pacific

FY2012-2016 167,900

24221002 Yuji Sano50162524

The University of Tokyo, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Professor

Ultra-high Resolution Past Marine Environmental Reconstruction Using a NanoSIMS

FY2012-2016 149,700

24221003 Chiharu Tohyama10150872

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Visiting Professor

Elucidation of Developmental Neurotoxicity Mechanisms Microstructural Analysis FY2012-2016 166,800

25220101 Itsushi Uno70142099

Kyushu University, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Professor

Five-dimensional Data Assimilation of Aerosol Based on Integrated Analysis of Multi-wavelength Lidar and Chemical Transport Model

FY2013-2017 149,200

25220102 Asao Noda40294227

Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Department of Genetics, Assistant Department Chief

In vivo, in situ Assessment of the Mutagenic Risk of Radiation and Environmental Chemicals, Using Newly Developed Animal Systems

FY2013-2017 140,500

25220103 Yoshito Kumagai00250100

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Professor

Comprehensive Study on Environmental Electrophiles-mediated Signal Transduction Pathways Regulated by Active Sulfur Species

FY2013-2017 165,900

25220104 Koichi Fujie30134836

Yokohama National University, Institute of Advanced Sciences, Professor

Development of System Dynamic Model of Plantation to Evaluate the Sustainable Production of Crops by Appropriate Recycle of Biomass Residues

FY2013-2016 98,200

26220101 Fumio Hasebe00261735

Hokkaido University, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Professor

Synthesis of Dynamical and Chemical Descriptions on the Atmospheric Processes in the Tropical Tropopause Layer

FY2014-2018 138,400

26220102 Yukihiro Nojiri10150161

Hirosaki University, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Professor

Experimental Studies of Ocean Acidification Impact on Coastal Marine Organisms and Ecosystem

FY2014-2018 149,900

26220103 Hisato Iwata10271652

Ehime University, Center for Marine Environmental Studies, Professor

Multiple Omics Analysis to Understand the Species Difference in Chemical-intracellular Receptor Signaling Disruption

FY2014-2018 150,000

26220104 Kazuyuki Tohji10175474

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Professor

Development of a Low-energy Flat Plane-emission Panel Device Employing Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes

FY2014-2018 147,800

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

15H05712 Naomi Harada70344281

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Research & Development Center for Global Change, Deputy Director of R&D Center

Plankton in Polar Regions̶toward an Understanding of their Characteristics FY2015-2019 151,900

15H05713 Takeshi Todo90163948

Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Mechanism of Genome Integrity Maintenance in Tissue Stem Cell FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05714 Akira Naganuma80155952

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor

Molecular Mechanism for Toxic Effect of Methylmercury FY2015-2019 151,400

15H05715 Tohru Sekino20226658

Osaka University, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Professor

Physical Photochemical Functionalization of Oxide Nanotubes through Hierarchical Structure Tuning

FY2015-2019 153,700

〇 Complex Systems（ 26 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24220012 Masayuki Takatera10163221

Shinshu University, Academic Assembly, School of Science and Technology, Institute of Textile Science and Technology, Professor

Technical and Managerial Study on Design Proposal of Fashion Apparel and Textile for International Market

FY2012-2016 147,600

24220013 Yoshikazu Ogawa60233433

National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Programs and Communications Department, Deputy Director

A Basic Study on Development of an Interactive Life-long Learning System between Public and Museums in a Knowledge-Circulating Society

FY2012-2016 96,000

24221010 Yoshiaki Kawata10027295

Kansai University, Faculty of Safety Science, Professor

The Worst Disaster Damage Scenarios Resulting National Crisis and Reduction FY2012-2016 126,500

25220201 Masao Shinoda30211957

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Professor

Integrating Dryland Disaster Science FY2013-2017 168,400

25220202 Haruo Hayashi20164949

Kyoto University, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Project Professor

Development of Behavioral Disaster Management FY2013-2017 133,900

25220203 Yukio Nagasaki90198309

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, Professor

Design of Novel Biomaterials which Scavenge Reactive Oxygen Species and their Applications

FY2013-2017 167,600

25220204 Mizuo Maeda10165657

RIKEN, Bioengineering Laboratory, Chief Scientist

Creation of Biomaterials Endowed with Unique Properties of DNA Soft-Interfaces FY2013-2017 165,900

25220205 Takao Hamakubo90198797

The University of Tokyo, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, Professor

Dynamics of Molecular Pattern Recognition in Protein Interaction FY2013-2017 162,000

25220206 Shin-Ichiro Nishimura00183898

Hokkaido University, Faculty of Advanced Life Science, Professor

Exploration of Novel Markers on Cancer and Development of a Technology for the Diagnosis Utilized by Comprehensive Glycomics

FY2013-2017 152,400

25220207 Kazuya Kikuchi70292951

Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Design, Synthesis and Biological Application of in vivo Imaging Probes FY2013-2017 168,400

26220201 Shigenobu Shibata10162629


Basic and Applied Studies of Chrononutrition Based on Development of Functional Foods and Nutrients

FY2014-2018 89,900

26220202 Jun Matsumoto80165894

Tokyo Metropolitan University, Graduate School of Urban Environmental Sciences, Professor

Asian Monsoon Variability during the Past 120 Years FY2014-2018 148,400

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

26220203 Keiji Naruse40252233

Okayama University, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor

Mechanomedicine: Application of Mechanobiological Engineering to Regenerative and Reproductive Medicine

FY2014-2018 155,200

26220204 Hiroaki Suga00361668

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Generation of Minimal Peptide Catalysts Based on the Macrocyclic Scaffold FY2014-2018 140,000

26220205 Tsutomu Suzuki20292782

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

RNA Modifications Associated with Biological Processes FY2014-2018 150,200

26220206 Motonari Uesugi10402926

Kyoto University, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences, Professor

Control and Analysis of Cells by Synthetic Small Molecules FY2014-2018 150,000

26220207 Masashi Yanagisawa20202369

University of Tsukuba, International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, Director and Professor

Elucidation of Sleep/Wakefulness Regulation through Novel Sleep-regulating Genes Identified by a Forward Genetic Approach

FY2014-2018 150,100

15H05716 Toshiyuki Inagaki60134219

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Engineering, Information and Systems, Professor

Design for Driving Automation and Legal Systems Conforming to Characteristic Features and Limitations of Cognition and/or Decision Making of Human Drivers

FY2015-2019 153,400

15H05717 Gaku Kimura80153188

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Project Professor

Urgency Evaluation of the Nankai Great Earthquake and Tsunami by Scientific Ocean Drilling

FY2015-2019 153,500

15H05718 Shuichi Kodaira80250421

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, R&D Center for Earthquake and Tsunami, Director

Toward Mitigating Tsunami Hazards from Outer-rise Earthquakes: Mapping Potential Earthquake Faults and Constructing a Tsunami Database

FY2015-2019 154,300

15H05719 Michiyasu Suzuki80196873

Yamaguchi University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Evaluation and Control of Epilepsy Dynamics Based on Multimodal Brain Signals and Thermal Neuromodulation Using Focal Brain Cooling

FY2015-2019 152,600

15H05720 Jun Kataoka90334507


Toward New Frontiers in High-Resolution 3D Color Radiology Imaging FY2015-2019 112,200

15H05721 Masatoshi Hagiwara10208423

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Therapeutic Drug Discovery and Elucidation of RNA Disease Pathogenesis by Use of CRISPR-Based Disease iPS Cells and Animal Models

FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05722 Hirohide Saito20423014

Kyoto University, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Professor

Cellular Programming Using Synthetic RNP Nanosystems FY2015-2019 124,800

15H05723 Junichi Nakai80237198

Saitama University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Professor

Development of Fluorescent Probes with Molecular Evolution Engineering FY2015-2019 154,500

15H05724 Sonoko Ogawa50396610

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Human Sciences, Professor Neuroendocrinology of Social Behavior FY2015-2019 151,300

（2） Humanities and Social Sciences（ 21 Projects ）〇 Humanities（ 8 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24222001 Isao Tajima80292796

The University of Tokyo, Historiographical Institute, Professor

Establishing the Foundation of Japanese Library Catalogue Studies and Expanding the Research Tools for Classical Studies ―With a Focus on Royal and Noble Library Holdings

FY2012-2016 147,300

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

25220401 Akihiro Watanabe30212319

National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Department of Imperial Palace Sites Investigations, Deputy Director

Central Information Management and Knowledge Compilation for the Development as a Resource of Wooden Tablets and Other Excavated Documentary Materials

FY2013-2017 138,400

25220402 Sumio Fujii90238527

Kanazawa University, Faculty of Human Sciences, Professor

Beyond the Fertile Crescent: Tracing the Formation Process of the Nomadic Near East

FY2013-2017 77,300

25220403 Mitsuo Yamakawa00094285

Fukushima University, Fukushima Future Center for Regional Revitalization, Visiting Professor

Establishment of Academic Framework of Earthquake Disaster Reconstruction Experiencing Great East Japan Earthquake

FY2013-2017 165,600

26220401 Yasurō Abe60193009

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Letters, Professor

An Exploration and Comprehensive Study of the Heritage of Religious Texts: Building a Humanities Archives Network

FY2014-2018 139,300

26220402 Toru Hoya60195518

The University of Tokyo, Historiographical Institute, Professor

Researching the Collection and Utilization of Overseas Japan-related Sources through Multi-archival Methods

FY2014-2018 158,200

26220403 Hiroshi Okumura60185551

Kobe University, Graduate School of Humanities, Professor

Establishment of Local History Materials Science: Forming Disaster Subculture in the Post-3･11 World

FY2014-2018 86,800

15H05725 Masahiro Shimoda50272448

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, Professor

Construction of a New Knowledge Base for Buddhist Studies: Presentation of an Advanced Model for the Next Generation of Humanities Research

FY2015-2018 47,600

〇 Social Sciences（ 13 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24223002 Akihiko Matsui30272165

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Economics, Professor

Theoretical and Empirical Economic Analysis of Social Barriers FY2012-2016 141,400

24223003 Tsutomu Watanabe90313444


Understanding Persistent Deflation in Japan FY2012-2016 152,000

24223004 Kenichiro Tsutsui90396466

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Associate Professor

Brain Mechanisms behind Executive Function:Uncovering Operating Principles of the Mind by Applying Innovative Techniques to the Structural and Functional Organizations of Neural Circuits.

FY2012-2016 144,700

25220501 Aiji Tanaka40188280

Waseda University, Faculty of Political Science, Professor

Institution Building and Policymaking that Reflect Needs of Citizens: An Approach of Political Economy

FY2013-2017 154,700

25220502 Iichiro Uesugi40371182

Hitotsubashi University, Institute of Economic Research, Professor

Real Estate Market, Financial Crisis, and Economic Growth: An Integrated Approach of Economics

FY2013-2017 143,900

26220501 Noriko Okubo00261826

Osaka University, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Professor

Review of Legal Indicators for the Participation Principle in Environmental Matters: - Promotion of an International Cooperation towards Strengthening the Environmental Democracy

FY2014-2018 57,400

26220502 Yasuyuki Sawada40322078


Risk and Well-Being Under Changing Global Society: Empirical Policy Research Based on Advanced Micro-Econometrics

FY2014-2018 150,200

26220503 Jota Ishikawa80240761

Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of Economics, Professor

Diverse Risk Assessment in the Global Economy from the Viewpoint of International Economics

FY2014-2018 150,000

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

15H05726 Hajime Wada30158703

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Law, Professor

Employment Sustainability and the Shifting Paradigm of Labor Law FY2015-2019 76,000

15H05727 Mikitaka Masuyama50317616

National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, School of Policy Studies, Professor

An Analytical and Practical Approach to Universal and International Access to Policy Information

FY2015-2019 139,900

15H05728 Yoshiyasu Ono70130763

Osaka University, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Professor

Behavioral-Economic Analysis of Long-Run Stagnation FY2015-2019 153,600

15H05729 Takashi Kamihigashi30324908

Kobe University, Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Professor

Risk Management of Comprehensive Monetary/Fiscal Policy: Theory, Empirics, and Simulations

FY2015-2019 141,400

15H05730 Toshio Yamagishi80158089

Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Adjunct Professor

Mutual Construction of Neuro-Psychological and Socio-Institutional Foundations of Prosocial Behavior

FY2015-2019 153,500

（3） Science and Engineering（ 150 Projects ）〇 Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering（ 27 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24221005 Makoto Seto40243109

Kyoto University, Research Reactor Institute, Professor

Development of Advanced Mössbauer Spectroscopy for Isotope Specific Analysis of Local State

FY2012-2016 74,000

24221006 Yasuyuki Nagashima60198322

Tokyo University of Science, Department of Physics, Professor

The Evolution of the Positronium Beam Science Using the Technique of Photodetachment of the Positronium Negative Ion

FY2012-2016 167,500

24221007 Toshio Hyodo90012484

High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Institute of Materials Structure Science, Professor

Development of High-brightness and High-intensity Positron Diffraction and its Application to Surface Studies

FY2012-2016 165,700

24221008 Hirofumi Yamada40283626

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Engineering, Associate Professor

Molecular-scale Functional Visualization of Bio- and Nano-materials by AFM Functional Probes

FY2012-2016 144,300

24221009 Yuji Kuwahara00283721


Chiral Science of an Individual Molecule FY2012-2016 146,000

24226001 Yasuo Ando60250726

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Variety of Physical Properties of Hetero-junction with Ordered Alloys and the Spin Devices

FY2012-2016 167,800

24226002 Masashi Kawasaki90211862


Quantum Functionalities and Device Applications of Two-dimensional Electron System at Oxide Interfaces

FY2012-2016 167,800

25220601 Kouichi Semba50393773

National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Advanced ICT Research Institute, Senior Researcher

Quantum Physics with Macroscopic Quantum Systems FY2013-2017 170,600

25220602 Hiromichi Kataura30194757

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Nanomaterials Research Institute, Prime Senior Researcher

Physical Properties and Applications of Fully Structure Controlled Carbon Nanotubes

FY2013-2017 167,500

25220604 Daichi Chiba10505241

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Engineering, Associate Professor

Controlling and Inducing Magnetism with Electric Field Effects FY2013-2017 172,300

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

25220605 Takashi Kimura80360535

Kyushu University, Faculty of Science, Professor

Selective Control of Magnetic Transition Using Pure Spin Current Injection and Development of Innovative Nanospin Devices

FY2013-2017 119,400

25220606 Kodo Kawase00296013

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Highly Sensitive Terahertz Heterodyne CT and Spectroscopic Imaging FY2013-2017 163,500

25220607 Susumu Noda10208358

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Development of New Techniques/Concepts for Arbitrary Thermal Emission Control

FY2013-2017 164,600

26220601 Yasunobu Nakamura90524083


Hybrid Quantum Systems Using Collective Modes in Solids with Broken Symmetry FY2014-2018 150,100

26220602 Kohei M. Itoh30276414


Diamond Quantum Sensing FY2014-2018 165,200

26220603 Masateru Taniguchi40362628


Single-Molecule Sequencing Methods via Tunneling Current FY2014-2018 136,700

26220604 Kazuya Ando30579610

Keio University, Faculty of Science and Technology, Associate Professor

Spin Hall Nanoelectronics FY2014-2018 150,000

26220605 Shigeaki Zaima70158947

Nagoya University, EcoTopia Science Institute, Professor

Establishment of Fundamental Engineering of Sn-related Group-IV Semiconductor Materials for Multi-Functional and Low-Power Electronics

FY2014-2018 138,600

26220606 Katsumi Midorikawa40166070

RIKEN, Center for Advanced Photonics, Director

Generation of Intense Isolated Attosecond Pulses and their Application to Attosecond Electron Dynamics Measurement

FY2014-2018 134,400

26220607 Toshiyuki Azuma70212529

RIKEN, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Laboratory, Chief Scientist

Interdisciplinary Science Explored by Cryogenic Electrostatic Ion Storage Ring: from Astrochemistry to Radiation Biology

FY2014-2018 147,000

15H05731 Yuki Kimura50449542

Hokkaido University, Institute of Low Temperature Science, Associate Professor

Nucleation FY2015-2019 134,100

15H05732 Yoichi Kawakami30214604


Achievement of Tailor-made Lighting Sources by the Control of Nanoscopic Carrier Localization in Nitride Semiconductors

FY2015-2019 146,300

15H05733 Hideki Hirayama70270593

RIKEN, Quantum Optodevice Laboratory, Chief Scientist

Research on Unexplored Frequency Quantum-Cascade Lasers Using Nitride Semiconductors

FY2015-2019 154,500

15H05734 Hidemi Shigekawa20134489

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, Professor

Nanoscale Probing Photoinduced Dynamics by Optical Pump-Probe Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

FY2015-2019 154,600

15H05735 Masaya Notomi50393799

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, NTT Basic Research Labs., Director of Nanophotonics Center

Novel Photonic Integration Platform with Hybrid Nanophotonics-Nanomaterials Systems

FY2015-2019 142,600

15H05736 Satoshi Hamaguchi60301826


Quantum Theoretical Analyses of Plasma Processing for Novel and Diverse Materials Using Multi-Scale Numerical Simulations

FY2015-2019 116,900

15H05737 Yoshinori Nishino40392063

Hokkaido University, Research Institute for Electronic Science, Professor

Cell Dynamics Studied by X-Ray Laser Diffraction FY2015-2019 153,900

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〇 Mathematical and Physical Sciences（ 47 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24224001 Masa-Hiko Saito80183044

Kobe University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Developments in Interactions between Algebraic Geometry and Integrable Systems

FY2012-2016 94,900

24224002 Takashi Tsuboi40114566

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, Professor

New Developments in Infinite Groups and Geometry FY2012-2016 156,700

24224004 Yoshihiro Shibata50114088


Construction of Mathematical Theory to Investigate the Macro Structure and the Meso Structure of the Fluid Motion

FY2012-2016 66,500

24224006 Masaharu Aoki80290849

Osaka University, Graduate School of Science, Associate Professor

A Search for Muon-Electron Conversion in a Nuclear Field with an Innovative Experimental Method

FY2012-2016 167,800

24224007 Tadafumi Kishimoto90134808

Osaka University, Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Professor

Study of Double Beta Decay of 48Ca FY2012-2016 167,000

24224008 Michiharu Wada50240560

High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies, Professor

Direct Mass Measurements of Super Heavy Elements Using Novel Low-energy RI-beam Production Method

FY2012-2016 106,500

24224009 Naoto Nagaosa60164406


Emergent Electromagnetism in Magnets FY2012-2016 167,700

24224010 Hidenori Takagi40187935


Strong Spin-orbit Interaction and Novel Electronic Phases in Heavy 5d Transition Metal Oxides

FY2012-2016 164,200

24224011 Shigeo Yoden30167027

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Extreme Weather Variations in the Stratosphere -Troposphere Coupled System : Past, Present and Future

FY2012-2016 134,200

24224012 Naoki Watanabe50271531

Hokkaido University, Institute of Low Temperature Science, Professor

Mechanisms of Formation and Isotope Fractionation of Interstellar Molecules on Cosmic Dust

FY2012-2016 99,800

25220701 Shigeru Mukai80115641

Kyoto University, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Professor

Moduli Spaces of Algebraic Varieties and Self-morphisms FY2013-2017 42,800

25220702 Takayoshi Ogawa20224107

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Sciences, Professor

Elucidations on Uninvestigated Problems Related to the Criticality of Nonlinear Dissipative and Dispersive Structures in Mathematical Models

FY2013-2017 132,700

25220703 Saku Tsuneta50188603

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Vice President

Approach to Understand the Solar Coronal and Chromospheric Heating̶from Hinode, IRIS & CLASP to SOLAR-C

FY2013-2017 150,900

25220704 Junpei Shirai90171032

Tohoku University, Research Center for Neutrino Science, Associate Professor

Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decays with the Highest Sensitivities with KamLAND-Zen

FY2013-2017 131,600

25220706 Shigeru Yoshida00272518

Chiba University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

The Deep Survey of Ultrahigh Energy Universe by the South Pole Neutrino Telescope Complex

FY2013-2017 160,900

25220707 Shik Shin00162785

The University of Tokyo, The Institute for Solid State Physics, Professor

Development of Ultralow Temperature and Ultrahigh-resolution Laser-based Photoemission Spectroscopy and Investigation of the Mechanism of Exotic Superconductors

FY2013-2017 149,700

25220709 Kazushi Kanoda20194946


Interdisciplinary Exploration of Novel Properties Taking Advantage of the Controllability in Molecular Materials

FY2013-2017 168,500

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

25220710 Yuji Matsuda50199816


Fabrication of Heavy Fermion Superlattices FY2013-2017 187,900

25220711 Yoshiro Takahashi40226907


New Stage of Research of Novel Quantum Condensed Phase Developed by Ultimate Control and Measurement of Ytterbium Quantum Gases in an Optical Lattice

FY2013-2017 165,400

25220712 Tetsuo Irifune80193704

Ehime University, Geodynamics Research Center, Professor

Chemical Composition of the Lower Mantle and Differentiation of the Early Earth

FY2013-2017 167,800

26220701 Takayuki Hibi80181113


The Birth of Modern Trends on Commutative Algebra and Convex Polytopes with Statistical and Computational Strategies

FY2014-2018 137,700

26220702 Yoshikazu Giga70144110


Advanced Analysis on Evolving Patterns in Nonlinear Phenomena Driven by Singular Structure

FY2014-2018 119,800

26220703 Takaya Ohashi70183027

Tokyo Metropolitan University, Graduate School of Physics, Professor

Study of Large-scale Cosmic Plasmas by Wide-field X-ray Spectroscopy Observations

FY2014-2018 158,500

26220704 Guyon Olivier90399288

National Institutes of Natural Sciences, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, RCUH Staff

Imaging Habitable Zone Planets with Subaru Telescope and TMT FY2014-2018 117,200

26220705 Yasuhiro Sakemi90251602

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Sciences, Professor

Search for the Electric Dipole Moment with Laser Cooled Radioactive Atoms in the Optical Lattice

FY2014-2018 149,700

26220706 Toru Iijima80270396

Nagoya University, Center for Experimental Studies, Professor Probing New Physics with Tau-Lepton FY2014-2018 149,600

26220707 Toru Sugitate80144806

Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Photon Physics Revealing Hidden Properties of Quark Matter in the ALICE Experiment

FY2014-2018 141,200

26220708 Shoji Torii90167536


Research on the Acceleration and Propagation of Cosmic Rays by High-precision Direct Observation

FY2014-2018 130,000

26220709 Masashi Hazumi20263197


Physical Cosmology with POLARBEAR-2: a New Instrument for the Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Measurements

FY2014-2018 158,300

26220710 Seigo Tarucha40302799


Exploring the Novel Quantum Electronic Physics in Solid State Using Spatial Control of Paired Quantum States

FY2014-2018 150,000

26220711 Kensuke Kobayashi10302803

Osaka University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Microscopic Understanding and Control of Nonequilibrium Spin Transport in Mesoscopic Systems

FY2014-2018 149,600

26220712 Shigeki Takeuchi80321959


Realization and Application of Large-scale Quantum Entangled States Using Photonic Quantum Circuits

FY2014-2018 146,300

26220713 Tsuyoshi Komiya30361786

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Associate Professor

Decoding of the Early Earth’s Evolution FY2014-2018 149,800

15H05738 Shigeyuki Kondo50186847

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Mathematics, Professor

Lattices, Automorphic Forms and Moduli Spaces FY2015-2019 68,400

15H05739 Koji Fujiwara60229078

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Science, Professor Geometric Group Theory FY2015-2019 60,800

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

15H05740 Masahiro Yamamoto50182647


Renovating Solutions and Applications of Coefficient Inverse Problems for Partial Differential Equations

FY2015-2019 140,000

15H05741 Shoichi Ogio20242258

Osaka City University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Study of the Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray Source Evolution by Detailed Measurement of Cosmic Rays in the Wide Energy Range

FY2015-2019 124,900

15H05742 Naohito Saito20321763


Sensitive Search for New Physics Law with Precision Measurement of Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment

FY2015-2019 155,700

15H05743 Chiko Otani50281663

RIKEN, Center for Advanced Photonics, Team Leader

Investigation of Inflation Cosmology with Ground-based Experiment of Large-angle Distribution of CMB B-mode Polarization

FY2015-2019 153,200

15H05744 Shuji Matsuura10321572

Kwansei Gakuin University, School of Science and Technology, Professor

Probing into the Intra-Halo Light and the Epoch of Cosmic Re-Ionization by Rocket Experiments to Measure the Cosmic Infrared Background

FY2015-2019 100,000

15H05745 Kenji Ishida90243196


Understanding of the Superconducting Mechanism and Search for a Novel Superconducting State in Uranium Heavy-Fermion Compounds

FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05746 Kunihiko Kaneko30177513

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Professor

Macroscopic Theory for Robustness and Plasticity in Cells FY2015-2019 140,400

15H05747 Ryoichi Fujii00132712

Nagoya University, Solar-Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Professor

The Quest for the Ultimate Production Mechanism of Pulsating Auroras with Extremely High Time Resolution and Coordinated Observations from Space and Ground

FY2015-2019 152,600

15H05748 Eiji Ohtani60136306

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Creation of the Best Model of the Earth’s Core FY2015-2019 149,700

15H05749 Hiroshi Naraoka20198386

Kyushu University, Faculty of Science, Professor

Advanced Trace Organic Compound Study in Planetary Materials: Development of High Sensitivity and High Resolution

FY2015-2019 154,800

15H05750 Yasushi Ono30214191

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Science, Professor

2D Imaging Study of High Power Heating / Acceleration of High Magnetic Field Reconnection for its Physics and Application

FY2015-2019 153,900

15H05751 Kazuo A. Tanaka70171741


Proof of Fast Ignition Scheme Using Super-penetration of Laser Light FY2015-2019 145,000

〇 Chemistry（ 25 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24225001 Koji Suzuki80154540


Creation of Bright Near-Infrared Bioluminescent Probes and their Application to Tumor Imaging

FY2012-2016 157,400

24225002 Masahiro Miura20183626


Development of New Methods for Construction of Organic Functional Materials Based on Selective Transformation of Ubiquitous Bonds

FY2012-2016 167,700

24225003 Hiroyuki Nishide90120930


Development of Novel Photo- and Electro-functional Polymers by SOMO Design of Organic Radicals

FY2012-2016 150,300

24225004 Yoshihito Watanabe10201245

Nagoya University, Research Center for Materials Science, Professor

Molecular Design of Biocatalysts for Hydroxylation of Small Alkanes FY2012-2016 171,100

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24225006 Jian Ping Gong20250417

Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Advanced Life, Professor

Proof of the Universality of the Sacrificial Bond Principle for Toughening of Hydrogels and Creation of Tough Functional Hydrogels with Varieties of Sacrificial Bonds

FY2012-2016 209,600

25220801 Hiroshi Imahori90243261


Quest for Fundamental Principles in Photoinduced Charge Separation and their Application

FY2013-2017 167,300

25220802 Atsuhiro Osuka80127886


Supraporphyrin Chemistry:Explorations of Novel π -systems FY2013-2017 97,400

25220803 Katsuya Inoue40265731

Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Toward a New Class Magnetism by Chemically-controlled Chirality FY2013-2017 185,100

25220804 Eiji Yashima50191101


Development of Innovative Chiral Materials Based on Controlled Helical Nano-Space FY2013-2017 187,500

25220805 Nobuo Kimizuka90186304

Kyushu University, Faculty of Engineering, Professor

Development of Novel Functional Supermolecules Based on the Control of Energy Landscapes

FY2013-2017 192,000

25220806 Tetsuro Majima00165698


Single-molecule Chemistry of Nanocatalysis for Light Energy Conversion FY2013-2017 145,900

26220801 Hiroshi Nishihara70156090


Synthesis of Functional Nanostructures by Interfacial Coordination Programming and Creation of Chemical Devices

FY2014-2018 150,100

26220802 Zhaomin Hou10261158

RIKEN, Organometallic Chemistry Laboratory, Chief Scientist

Development of New Catalysts Based on Half-Sandwich Metal Complex Structures FY2014-2018 149,900

26220803 Keiji Maruoka20135304


Design of Next-Generation Organocatalysts for the Application to Practical, Fine Organic Synthesis

FY2014-2018 150,000

26220804 Jun-ichi Yoshida30127170


Deepening and Developing New Aspects of Flash Chemistry FY2014-2018 147,700

26220805 Takeaki Ozawa40302806


Methods for the Analysis and Control of Biomolecules in Living Cells Based on Molecular Imaging

FY2014-2018 150,200

26220806 Totaro Imasaka30127980

Kyushu University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometry Using an Ultrashort Optical Pulse in the Vacuum Ultraviolet Region

FY2014-2018 150,100

26220807 Yoshitsugu Shiro70183051

University of Hyogo, Graduate School of Life Science, Professor

Molecular Science of NO Dynamics in Biological System FY2014-2018 150,100

15H05752 Kazuo Takatsuka70154797

Kyoto University, Fukui Institute for Fundamental Chemistry, Research Leader

Nonadiabatic Electron Dynamics in Chemistry of Charge Separation, Proton Transfer, Electron Transmission, and Huge Electronic-State Fluctuation

FY2015-2019 126,800

15H05753 Toshinori Suzuki10192618


Ultrafast Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Solution Chemistry FY2015-2019 146,500

15H05754 Eiichi Nakamura00134809


Hierarchal Control of Carbon Cluster Organization and their Function FY2015-2019 126,600

15H05755 Kazuaki Ishihara40221759


Development of High Performance Acid–Base Combined Nanocatalysts FY2015-2019 153,800

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

15H05756 Masahiro Murakami20174279


Development of Molecular Transformations by Means of Light and Metals Directing towards Straightforward Synthesis

FY2015-2019 154,600

15H05757 Kimihisa Yamamoto80220458

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Chemical Resources Laboratory, Professor

Creation of Superatoms Based on the Precision Inorganic Synthesis and Elucidation of its Function

FY2015-2019 154,500

15H05758 Masayoshi Watanabe60158657

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Role of Liquid for Controlling Autonomy of Soft Materials Containing Ionic Liquids FY2015-2019 155,300

〇 Engineering（ 51 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24226004 Hidenori Shinno40196639

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Professor

An Advanced Integrated Mother Machine System (AIMS) and Formulation of Machine Tool Engineering Based on the Development Process

FY2012-2016 142,400

24226006 Yuji Nagasaka40129573


Establishment of Nano-Micro Thermophysical Properties Sensing Engineering and its Applications

FY2012-2016 167,900

24226009 Yasufumi Fujiwara10181421


Development of Bright Red Light-emitting Devices by Elucidation and Control of Light-emitting Mechanism in Rare-earth-doped Nitride Semiconductors

FY2012-2016 163,600

24226010 Kazuaki Sawada40235461

Toyohashi University of Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Invention of Ion-Fluorescence Multi-Modal Image Sensor System For Elucidation of Cell Functions

FY2012-2016 134,200

24226013 Ryozo Ooka90251470


Development of a Meteorological Information Platform with High Spatial Resolution for the Urban Environment and Disaster Reduction

FY2012-2016 156,800

24226014 Hitoshi Tabata00263319


Yuragi Electronics Inspired by Living Bodies FY2012-2016 123,400

24226015 Hiroyuki Toda70293751


A New Concept Breakthrough in Materials Development: Reverse 4D Materials Engineering

FY2012-2016 125,700

24226017 Katsuaki Suganuma10154444


Science of Hetero-Interface of Advanced Power Devises in Extreme Environments FY2012-2016 157,800

24226018 Hideyuki Yasuda60239762


Development of Microalloying Science and Solidification Dynamics on the Basis of Microstructure Evolution

FY2012-2016 104,400

24226020 Hideki Zushi20127096

Kyushu University, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Professor

Physics and Macro Control of Particle Circulation in a Multi Hierarchical Complex-open System

FY2012-2016 154,800

25220901 Akira Miyamoto50093076

Tohoku University, New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Professor

Development of Experiment- and Measurement- Integrated Multilevel Tribology Simulator Based on Accurate Modeling

FY2013-2017 167,400

25220902 Noritsugu Umehara70203586


Development of Smart Tribosystem with Friction Induced Transformed Thin Layers FY2013-2017 116,500

25220903 Kouhei Ohnishi80137984


Innovation of Unified Platform of Medicine and Engineering by Haptic Technology FY2013-2017 154,100

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

25220904 Hiroshi Mizuta90372458

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, School of Materials Science, Professor

Development of Graphene NEMS Hybrid Functional Devices for Autonomous and Ultrasensitive Integrated Sensors

FY2013-2017 124,800

25220905 Shoji Kawahito40204763

Shizuoka University, Research Institute of Electronics, Professor

Ultra Highly Time Resolved Imaging Devices Using Lateral Electric Field Controlled Charge Modulators and their Applications

FY2013-2017 151,100

25220906 Kazuo Nakazato90377804


Chemistry Integrated Circuit for Biomedical Equipment FY2013-2017 131,700

25220907 Kazuo Hotate60126159


Establishment of Scientific Basis for Fiber Optic Nerve Systems with Optical Correlation Domain Technique for Structures and Materials that Can Feel Pain

FY2013-2016 134,800

25220908 Muneo Hori00219205

The University of Tokyo, Earthquake Research Institute, Professor

Assessment of Earthquake Disasters Based on Multiple-Earthquake Scenarios for Next Generation Urban Area Model

FY2013-2017 85,100

25220909 Takeshi Ito20168355


Establishment and Development of Urban Historical Studies in Japan FY2013-2017 144,000

25220910 Koki Takanashi00187981

Tohoku University, Institute for Materials Research, Professor

New Development of Ordered-alloy Materials for Spintronics FY2013-2017 168,400

25220911 Shin-ichi Orimo40284129

Tohoku University, WPI Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Professor

Materials Science on Hydrides with High-Density Hydrogen – Overcoming the Hydride-Gap by Controlling the Bonding State of Hydrogen in Hydrides

FY2013-2017 158,300

25220912 Takayoshi Nakano30243182


Induction of Anisotropic Bone Tissues Based on Combination of Materials Science and Bone Biology

FY2013-2017 165,900

25220913 Shinji Hasebe60144333


Design and Operation of Micro Chemical Devices and Plants for Mass Production of Functional Materials

FY2013-2017 162,000

25220914 Takashi Ishikawa90358630

Nagoya University, National Composite Center, Designated Professor

Process Clarification and Practical Realization of Direct In-situ Processing Method of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics

FY2013-2017 174,100

25220915 Mengu Cho60243333

Kyushu Institute of Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Professor

On-orbit Observation of Charging and Arcing Phenomena by a Nano-Satellite for Realization of High Voltage Space System

FY2013-2017 157,700

26220901 Kohji Minoshima50174107


Essence of Size Effects on Strength of Metallic Nano-Films FY2014-2018 149,900

26220902 Mitsuteru Inoue90159997

Toyohashi University of Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Artificial Magnetic Lattices with Introducing Nanoscale Structures and its Engineering Applications

FY2014-2018 147,000

26220903 Hiroshi Kawarada90161380


Electron Spin Control of Diamond by Surface Carrier and its Application to Nuclear Spin Detection of Biomolecules

FY2014-2018 146,300

26220904 Nobuyuki Yoshikawa70202398

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Study on Adiabatic Single-Flux-Quantum Circuits Operating in the Thermodynamic Energy Limit

FY2014-2018 150,300

26220905 Ken-ichi Sato00377805


Data-Centric New Generation Photonic Networking FY2014-2018 154,500

26220906 Masao Kuwahara50183322

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Information Sciences, Professor

Dynamic Risk Management of Transport Network Using Mobile Data FY2014-2018 150,000

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

26220907 Hideki Hosoda10251620

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Professor

Quest for Fundamental Dynamics of Domain Homo Interface in Shape Change Materials and Principles for High Performance Materials

FY2014-2018 140,000

26220908 Masaya Nogi80379031

Osaka University, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Associate Professor

Nonvolatile Resistive Memory Using Cellulose Nanopaper FY2014-2018 135,400

26220909 Zenji Horita20173643


Microstructual Control Using High Pressure Allotropy FY2014-2018 140,000

26220910 Toru H. Okabe00280884


Development of Environmentally Sound Recycling Technology for Precious Metals and Rare Metals

FY2014-2018 147,900

26220911 Hiromi Yamashita40200688


Design and Applications of Single-site Photocatalysts Using Nano-space FY2014-2018 110,500

26220912 Nobuo Takeda10171646

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Professor

Intelligent Manufacturing Science of Innovative Composite Structures Based on Optical-Fiber Life Cycle Monitoring

FY2014-2018 117,800

26220913 Hidetoshi Hashizume80198663


Demonstration of a Remountable High-temperature Superconducting Magnet and Construction of Universal Joints toward the Realization of an Innovative Fusion Reactor

FY2014-2018 144,400

15H05759 Wei Gao70270816


Frontier of Precision Optical Metrology Created by the Ultra-Precision Optical Nano-Grid Reference Artifact and the Absolute Optical Scale Comb

FY2015-2019 77,700

15H05760 Shigeo Maruyama90209700


Construction of Functionalized Carbon Nano-Materials and Development of Innovative Energy Devices

FY2015-2019 154,100

15H05761 Makoto Kaneko70224607


Cell Exercise toward Elastic Cellular Tissue FY2015-2018 114,100

15H05762 Seiichi Miyazaki70190759


Formation of Self-Aligned Super-Atom-Like Si-Ge Based Quantum Dots and Characterization of their Optical and Electrical Properties

FY2015-2018 152,300

15H05763 Shigehisa Arai30151137

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Professor

Creation of Ultra-low Power-consumption Semiconductor Membrane Photonic Integrated Circuits toward On-chip Optical Interconnections

FY2015-2018 153,200

15H05764 Keiji Enpuku20150493

Kyushu University, Research Institute of Superconductor Science and Systems, Professor

Development of Advanced Biosensing Systems Utilizing Magnetic Markers and Magnetic Sensors

FY2015-2019 131,200

15H05765 Eiichi Nakakita70183506

Kyoto University, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Professor

Integrated Research on State-of-the-art Multi-sensors In-situ Observation of Storm Genesis and Reduction of Serious Disaster due to Heavy Rainfall

FY2015-2019 159,500

15H05766 Ryosuke Kainuma20202004


Ferrous Structural Superelastic Alloys - New Stage of Shape Memory Materials - FY2015-2019 154,100

15H05767 Nobuhiro Tsuji30263213


Novel Material Design Based on Unified Understanding on Unique Mechanical Behaviors in Bulk Nanostructured Metals

FY2015-2019 154,700

15H05768 Setsuo Takaki90150490

Kyushu University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor

Systematization of Academic Foundation on Grain Refinement Strengthening in Steel

FY2015-2019 121,600

15H05769 Eiichi Tamiya60179893


Development of Digital Bio-Molecular Device and Biomedical Applications FY2015-2019 129,700

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

15H05770 Kimiya Komurasaki90242825


Discharge Induced in a High-Energy Electromagnetic Beam and its Engineering Applications

FY2015-2019 154,500

15H05771 Yasuhiro Kato40221882


New Developments in Science and Engineering of Mineral Resources from Present and Past Oceans

FY2015-2019 154,500

（4） Biological Sciences（ 94 Projects ）〇 Biological Sciences（ 18 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24220007 Masahiko Watanabe70210945

Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Molecular-anatomical Research on Multi-modal Regulation of Synaptic Transmission in Higher Brain Regions

FY2012-2016 167,800

24220008 Yasushi Miyashita40114673

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Elucidation of Neural Mechanisms of Primate Cognitive Memory Using an Integrated Approach of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Optogenetic Manipulation

FY2012-2016 167,300

24220009 Dai Watanabe90303817


Neural Basis of Syntactic Information Processing FY2012-2016 167,800

24220010 Masaharu Noda60172798

National Institutes of Natural Sciences, National Institute for Basic Biology, Professor

Study of Brain Mechanisms Controlling Body-fluid Homeostasis FY2012-2016 172,000

24220011 Yoichiro Iwakura10089120

Tokyo University of Science, Research Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Professor

Generation and Analysis of IL-1-related Gene Manipulated Mouse Library to Develop Novel Therapeutics

FY2012-2016 167,700

24221011 Hiroyuki Aburatani10202657


An Integrated Genomic Analysis on Evolution of Cancer Cell Population FY2012-2016 167,500

25221001 Kenichi Ohki50332622


Cellular and Synapse-level Interaction across Multiple Cortical Areas FY2013-2017 96,700

25221002 Katsuhiko Mikoshiba30051840

RIKEN, Brain Science Institute, Team Leader

Role of IP3 Receptor in the Regulation of Synaptic Plasticity, Neuronal Function and Neuronal Development

FY2013-2017 166,000

25221003 Haruhiko Siomi60202107

Keio University , School of Medicine, Professor

Molecular Pathways Leading to Epigenome Formation in Mammalian Germ Cells

FY2013-2017 167,800

25221004 Hiroki Ueda20373277

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Medicine, Visiting Professor

Understanding the Design Principle of Circadian Oscillator in Mammals through Reconstitution

FY2013-2017 159,300

26221001 Haruo Kasai60224375


Study of Cerebral Synapses and Circuits Using Two-photon Microscopy and Novel Optoprobes

FY2014-2018 150,000

26221002 Kei Ito00311192

The University of Tokyo, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Bio-sciences, Associate Professor

Connectomics Analysis of the Neural Networks that Regulate the Behavior of Drosophila

FY2014-2018 128,400

26221003 Tadashi Isa20212805


Elucidating the Neural Mechanism to Generate the “Partial Awareness” by Large-scaled Neuron Network Analysis and Circuit Manipulation Techniques in Non-human Primates

FY2014-2018 150,000

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

26221004 Satoru Takahashi50271896

University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Professor

Development of New in vivo Imaging Technologies by Using Biological Optical Window”

FY2014-2018 88,500

26221005 Yutaka Kawakami50161287

Keio University, School of Medicine, Professor

Investigation of Differential Immune Status among Cancer Patients and Development of Personalized Cancer Therapy by Combining Immunomodulation

FY2014-2018 150,100

15H05772 Michisuke Yuzaki40365226


How are Synapses Formed, Fine-tuned and Eliminated in vivo?̶Novel Mechanisms by the Complement Family Proteins

FY2015-2019 135,800

15H05773 Yukiko Gotoh70252525

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor

Elucidation of Mechanisms Regulating Neural Stem/Progenitor Cell Fate FY2015-2019 143,000

15H05774 Kohei Miyazono90209908


Transcriptional Regulation by TGF-β Signaling and its Relation to Progression of Cancer

FY2015-2019 153,800

〇 Biology（ 21 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24227001 Yoshitaka Fukada80165258


Dissection of Mammalian Biological Clock System at a Molecular Level FY2012-2016 167,200

24227002 Nobuo Kamiya60152865

Osaka City University, The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology (OCARINA), Professor

Studies on the Oxygen-evolving Reaction Mechanism of Photosystem II at an Atomic Resolution

FY2012-2016 167,400

24227003 Kazushige Touhara00280925

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Professor

Identification of Natural Ligands for Olfactory Receptors and Elucidation of Biological Function

FY2012-2016 165,100

24227005 Toshio Ando50184320

Kanazawa University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Professor

Opening Up New Structural Biology by High-speed Atomic Force Microscopy FY2012-2016 165,800

24227009 Kazuhiro Nagata50127114

Kyoto Sangyo University, Faculty of Life Sciences, Professor

Mechanism of the Maintenance of ER Homeostasis by Redox Regulation FY2012-2016 167,700

25221101 Mikiko Siomi20322745


Elucidation of Molecular Mechanisms of How piRNAs Maintain the Germline Genome Integrity from Invasive Mobile Elements

FY2013-2017 160,300

25221102 Shigeo Murata20344070


Dynamics and Function of the Proteasome FY2013-2017 133,200

25221103 Akihiko Nakano90142140


Understanding of Molecular Mechanisms of Membrane Traffic by Live Imaging and its Extension to Plant Higher Systems

FY2013-2017 159,500

25221104 Masatoshi Takeichi00025454

RIKEN, Center for Developmental Biology, Team Leader

Non-centrosomal Microtubule-dependent Organization of the Cells FY2013-2017 166,000

25221105Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi00313974

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Molecular Dissection of Plant Development and Cell-to-cell Signaling Mediated by Posttranslationally Modified Peptides

FY2013-2017 161,400

25221106 Tatsuo Fukagawa60321600

Osaka University, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Professor

Molecular Architecture of Vertebrate Centromeres FY2013-2017 166,000

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

25221107 Takema Fukatsu00357881

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Bioproduction Research Institute, Prime Senior Researcher

Artificial Symbiotic System Between an Insect and Escherichia Coli: Toward Molecular Genetics and Experimental Evolutionary Biology

FY2013-2017 104,100

26221101 Eisuke Nishida60143369

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Biostudies, Professor

Signal Transduction Networks Regulating Life-span and Development FY2014-2018 150,000

26221103 Koh Iba10192501

Kyushu University, Faculty of Sciences, Professor

Higher-Order Functions of Stomatal Guard Cells in Plant Environmental Adaptation FY2014-2018 150,100

26221104 Yoshitaka Oka70143360


Coordinated Regulation of Reproduction and Sexual Behavior by Peptidergic Neurons

FY2014-2018 77,700

26221105 Tetsuji Kakutani20332174

Research Organization of Information and Systems, National Institute of Genetics, Professor

Controlling Mechanism of Epigenome by Silencing and Anti-silencing FY2014-2018 147,600

26221106 Hiroshi Kudoh10291569

Kyoto University, Center for Ecological Research, Professor

Biological Synchronization in Natural Environments FY2014-2018 150,100

15H05775 Yoshinori Fujiyoshi80142298

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences/CeSPI, Professor

Studies in Structural Physiology of Channels FY2015-2019 138,500

15H05776 Ikuko Hara-Nishimura00241232

Konan University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Professor

Endomembrane-Mediated Organ Straightening and Defense in Plants FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05777 Akihisa Terakita30212062

Osaka City University, Graduate School of Science, Professor

Contribution of Opsin Properties to Non-Visual Functions FY2015-2019 134,400

15H05778 Haruhiko Fujiwara40183933

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Professor

Molecular Mechanisms of Color Pattern Formation in Mimicry Controlled by Supergene.

FY2015-2019 153,800

〇 Agricultural Sciences（ 19 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24228001 Makoto Nishiyama00208240

The University of Tokyo, Biotechnology Research Center, Professor

Elucidation of Mechanisms of Biomaterial Conversion Mediated by Amino Group-modifying Carrier Protein and Application

FY2012-2016 159,700

24228002 Kenji Kohno50142005

Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Professor

The Molecular Mechanism of ER Stress Response and the Pathophysiology of ER Stress Disorders

FY2012-2016 159,700

24228004 Hiroshi Nonami00211467

Ehime University, Faculty of Agriculture, Professor

“Speaking Cell Approach” by on-site/real-time Cellular and Molecular Measurements FY2012-2016 152,600

24228005 Yoshiakira Kanai30260326

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Associate Professor

Morphogenesis, Regeneration and Congenital Disease in Gallbladder and Bile Duct System in Mammals

FY2012-2016 157,200

24228007 Shinya Funakawa20244577

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Professor

Study on Agricultural Systems Adapting Fluctuating Climates Using Agro-ecological Resources Management Model in Tropical Asia and Africa

FY2012-2016 155,600

24228008 Ken Shirasu20425630

RIKEN, Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Group Director

Molecular Elucidation of Plant Immune Systems FY2012-2016 124,300

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

25221201 Shigetou Namba50189221


The Integrated Biology of Nanopathogens: Towards Understanding Intracellular Obligate Parasites as a United Living Organism

FY2013-2017 166,500

25221202 Toru Fujiwara80242163


Homeostasis of Plant Mineral Nutrients and Growth- Modeling of Overall Regulation

FY2013-2017 166,700

25221203 Kazumitsu Ueda10151789


Molecular Mechanism of ABC Proteins Involved in Cholesterol Homeostasis FY2013-2017 159,600

25221204 Shin-Ichiro Takahashi00197146

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Associate Professor

Development of Methods to Regulate Abnormality of Insulin-like Activity by Modulation of Function of Insulin Receptor Substrates-associated Complex

FY2013-2017 166,000

25221205 Hiroshi Ozaki30134505


Integrative Studies on the Dynamism of Mesenchymal Cells during Tissue Restoration / Regeneration

FY2013-2016 151,000

25221206 Kenji Matsuura40379821

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Agriculture, Professor

Royal Epigenetics: Molecular Basis of the Extended Longevity of Reproductives in Social Insects

FY2013-2017 163,800

26221201 Fumihiko Sato10127087

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Biostudies, Professor

Characterization of Molecular Evolution of Plant Isoquinoline Alkaloid Biosynthesis and its Application to Metabolic Engineering

FY2014-2017 143,100

26221202 Kazuhiro Irie00168535


Novel Preventive Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease Based on the “Toxic Conformation Theory” of Amyloid

FY2014-2018 126,500

26221204 Minoru Yoshida80191617

RIKEN, Chemical Genetics Laboratory, Chief Scientist

Development of Novel Methods for Target Identification of Natural Products and their Application to Chemical Epigenetics

FY2014-2018 150,200

15H05779 Ryohei Terauchi50236981


Towards Understanding Molecular Interactions of Rice and the Blast Fungus Magnaporthe Oryzae

FY2015-2019 151,500

15H05780 Yasuyuki Kubo80183797

Kyoto Prefectural University, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Professor

Molecular Basis of Infection Strategy in Plant Pathogenic Fungi: Host Recognition and Infection Structure Development

FY2015-2019 98,500

15H05781 Ryuichiro Sato50187259

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Professor

Analysis on Molecular Nutritional Functions of Bile Acids as a Feeding Signal, and Regulation of Metabolic Response to Feeding by Food Factors

FY2015-2019 147,700

15H05782 Kei-ichiro Maeda30181580

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Professor

Identification of Bull Pheromone and its Application to the Improvement of Fertility FY2015-2019 144,200

〇 Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy（ 36 Projects ）Research Project Number


Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24229001 Masanobu Uchiyama00271916


Towards Next-Generation Aromatic Chemistry: Development of Synthetic Methods, Theory and Novel Functionalities

FY2012-2016 167,800

24229002 Yuichi Sugiyama80090471

RIKEN, Innovation Center, Head of Sugiyama Laboratory

Development of Quantitative Prediction Methods for Alteration in Pharmacokinetics Caused by Interindividual Variability in Transporter Function and Transporter-mediated Drug-drug Interaction

FY2012-2016 148,500

24229003 Takao Shimizu80127092

National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Director-General

Biology of Diversity and Asymmetry of Membrane Lipids FY2012-2016 167,800

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

24229004 Takashi Saito50205655

RIKEN, Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Group Director

Spatiotemporal and Structural Analysis of the Regulation of T Cell Activation FY2012-2016 167,700

24229007 Susumu Seino80236067

Kobe University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Elucidation of Pancreatic β-Cell Function by Metabolomics and its Clinical Application

FY2012-2016 167,600

24229008 Jun Hatazawa70198745


Species Difference in Pharmacokinetics of Widely Used Drugs: a PET Microdosing Study

FY2012-2016 121,200

24229009 Masato Hirata60136471

Kyushu University, Faculty of Dental Science, Professor

Analysis of the Functional Interaction among Bone, Gut and Energy Metabolism with a Special Reference to Gender Difference

FY2012-2016 167,700

25221301 Tohru Fukuyama10272486

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Designated Professor

Synthetic Studies on Biologically Functional Molecules Aiming to Supply Rare Compounds and to Modify Useful Compounds

FY2013-2017 165,600

25221302 Hidenori Ichijo00242206


Homeostasis Regulation via Stress Signaling and its Molecular Basis for Drug Development

FY2013-2017 164,600

25221303 Keiichi Nakayama80291508

Kyushu University, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Professor

Integrative Study for Functional Analyses of Stem Cell Maintenance Factors and Visualization of Stem Cells

FY2013-2017 166,500

25221304 Masamitsu Iino50133939

Nihon University School of Medicine, Project Professor

Pathophysiological Calcium Signaling in the Central Nervous System Network FY2013-2017 178,800

25221305 Akihiko Yoshimura90182815


Identification of Cellular Signaling Mechanism that Regulates Inflammation and Tissue Repairing

FY2013-2017 147,600

25221306 Shinichi Uchida50262184

Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Professor

Salt Stress-induced Responses in Health and Disease: The Role of WNK Kinases and New Therapeutic Strategies

FY2013-2017 150,200

25221308 Mitsuo Oshimura20111619

Tottori University, Chromosome Engineering Research Center, Professor

The Elucidation of the Carcinogenic Mechanism of the Down’s Syndrome Using Chromosome Engineering Technology

FY2013-2017 161,800

25221309 Toshihide Yamashita10301269


Comprehensive Study of the Disorders of Neural Networks in the Central Nervous System and the Biological Systems that Regulate their Restoration

FY2013-2017 156,000

26221301 Takeo Kawabata50214680

Kyoto University, Institute for Chemical Research, Professor

Regioselective Molecular Transformation of Multifunctionalized Molecules FY2014-2018 93,600

26221302 Shuh Narumiya70144350

Kyoto University, Professor Emeritus

Physiological Roles and Action Mechanisms of mDia-induced Actin Cytoskeleton in the Body

FY2014-2016 132,400

26221303 Emi Nishimura70396331

Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Medical Research Institute, Professor

Stem Cell Regulation and Dynamics in Hair Follicle Regeneration and Aging FY2014-2018 150,000

26221304 Masahide Takahashi40183446

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Functional Analyses of Girdin Family Proteins and their Roles in Psyco-neurologic Disease and Cancer

FY2014-2018 149,800

26221305 Toshinori Nakayama50237468

Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Professor

Generation and Maintenance of Pathogenic Immunological Memory and its Regulation

FY2014-2018 150,000

26221306 Tomohiro Kurosaki50178125

Osaka University, WPI Immunology Frontier Research Center, Professor

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Mechanisms of Generation and Maintenance of Memory B Cells

FY2014-2018 150,000

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Term of Project

Total（Thousand

yen）

26221307 Mamoru Watanabe10175127


Designing and Developing Innovative Use of Newly Discovered Colonic Epithelial Culture Method Applicable to Clinical Medicine

FY2014-2018 150,100

26221308 Seishi Ogawa60292900


Exploring Genetic Basis of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) FY2014-2018 149,900

26221309 Toshio Suda60118453

Kumamoto University, International Research Center for Medical Sciences, Professor

Homeostasis of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Maintenance FY2014-2018 150,000

26221310 Toshihisa Komori00252677

Nagasaki University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Professor

Elucidation of the Transcriptional Regulation of Runx2 and Development of the Drugs for Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis

FY2014-2018 150,000

26221311 Tsuyoshi Takato90171454

The University of Tokyo Hospital, Professor

Development of a Novel Strategy for Bone Regeneration with ‘Small Molecule-mediated Osteo-reprogramming’ and Understanding of Genomic Mechanisms Underlying the Process

FY2014-2018 136,100

15H05783 Kazuhisa Sekimizu90126095

Teikyo University, Institute of Medical Mycology, Professor

Development of Novel Anti-Infectious Drugs Exhibiting Therapeutic Effects FY2015-2019 154,500

15H05784 Tasuku Honjo80090504

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine, Guest Professor

Regulatory Mechanism of Immunoglobulin Gene Diversification and Genome Instability by RNA-Editing Catalyzed by Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase (AID)

FY2015-2018 153,500

15H05785 Shigekazu Nagata70114428

Osaka University, Immunology Frontier Research Center, Professor

Engulfment of Apoptotic Cells and Asymmetry of Plasma Membranes FY2015-2019 118,100

15H05786 Hajime Karasuyama60195013


Previously Unappreciated Roles for Basophils in Health and Disease FY2015-2018 154,000

15H05787 Tadatsugu Taniguchi50133616

The University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science, Project Professor

Elucidation of the Host’s Homeostatic Responses by the Regulation of Immune System and its Application to the Prevention and Treatment of Immunological Disorders

FY2015-2019 132,300

15H05788 Toshiro Fujita10114125

The University of Tokyo, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, Emeritus Professor/Project Researcher

Development of a Novel Strategy for Life Style Disease through Exploration of the Roles of Mineral- and Gluco-Corticoids in Hypertension and Organ Dysfunction

FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05789 Kohjiro Ueki00396714


Development of a Novel Anti-Aging Strategy by Elucidating the Mechanisms Regulating Aging through a Muscle Centric Organ Network

FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05790 Kenji Kabashima00362484


Understanding the Mechanism How the Skin Responses to External Stimuli FY2015-2019 147,000

15H05791 Masaki Mori70190999


Achievement of Highly Accurate Diagnosis of Early Pancreatic Cancer in Japanese Patients through a Comprehensive/Integrated Approach

FY2015-2019 153,800

15H05792 Yoshihiko Maehara80165662

Kyushu University, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Professor

Development of Innovative Treatment Targeting the Sphere Formation Mechanism Involving Cancer Stem Cells

FY2015-2019 144,000

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