It is hoped that this information will help to enhance the understanding of research activities being carried out at universities and other research institutes in Japan.
*Please refer to "Types of Grants Programs" for the purposes and description of each research category.
※For Research Projects adopted under the research categories “Specially Promoted Research”, “Scientific Research (S)”, “Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area)”, and “Transformative Research Areas (A/B)” in or before FY2020, please refer to a booklet "Frontline Scientific Research Projects Advanced in JAPAN".
FY2022
◆ Abstracts of the Large-scale Research Projects newly adopted in FY2022 are available for viewing at links below.
Grant-in-Aid for Specially Promoted Research
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)
Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas（A) (Link to MEXT*)
Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas（B) (Link to MEXT*)
FY2021
◆ Abstracts of the Large-scale Research Projects newly adopted in FY2021 are available for viewing at links below.
Grant-in-Aid for Specially Promoted Research
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)
Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas（A) (Link to MEXT*)
Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas（B) (Link to MEXT*)
＊MEXT: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
○Reference:Click here for Outline of Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research ＜KAKENHI＞
Please refer to Award Trends for trends in applications, adoptation, and more.