Number of applications: 28
Number of accepted applications: 14
Application period: 27 January–16 February 2026
Review Committee: Yoshihiro Kawaoka (Director) , Yasushi Kawaguchi (Deputy Director), Ken Ishii (Deputy Director), Masahiko Kikuchi (Deputy Director), Jun-ichiro Inoue (Managing Director and Deputy Director), Takeshi Inoue, Yuki Furuse, Michiko Koga, Ryuta Uraki
Notification date of the review results: 27 March 2026
The list of selected projects for 2026 is available here (in Japanese only).
No. of applications: 37
No. of adoptions: 14
Application period: 19 February - 6 March, 2025
Review committee members: Yoshihiro Kawaoka (Director) , Yasushi Kawaguchi (Deputy Director), Ken Ishii (Deputy Director), Sakae Tanaka (Deputy Director), Masahiko Kikuchi (Deputy Director), Jun-ichiro Inoue (Managing Director and Deputy Director), Takeshi Inoue, Yuki Furuse
Notification date of the review result: 19 May, 2025
No. of applications: 23
No. of adoptions: 10
Application period: 8 August - 22 August, 2024
Review committee members: Yoshihiro Kawaoka (Director) , Yasushi Kawaguchi (Deputy Director), Ken Ishii (Deputy Director), Sakae Tanaka (Deputy Director), Masahiko Kikuchi (Deputy Director), Jun-ichiro Inoue (Managing Director and Deputy Director), Takeshi Inoue, Yuki Furuse
Notification date of the review result: 13 September, 2024