Science Council of Japan

Exchanges with Academies Overseas

The program focuses primarily on bilateral exchanges to share views and information on academic research.

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Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the China Association of Science and Technology

For the purpose of promoting cooperation between the two organizations, the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and the China Association of Science and Technology (CAST) was held at CAST in Beijing, China on September 7, 2015. Prof. Takashi Onishi, President of SCJ and Prof. Han Qide, President of CAST signed the memorandum on behalf of each organization.

Open Symposium『Japanese-French Symposium on Smart Cities』(September 15 - 16, 2015)

Program(PDF)

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Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the Korean Academy of Science and Technology

For the purpose of promoting the scientific cooperation between the two organizations, signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan(SCJ) and the Korean Academy of Science and Technology(KAST) was held at Sejong University in Seoul, Korea on November 13, 2014. Prof. Takashi Onishi, President of SCJ and Prof. Sung Hyun Park, President of KAST signed the memorandum on behalf of each organization.

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Science Council of Japan and the Korean Institute of Public Administration concluded the Agreement on Joint Conferences for Scientific Cooperation (July 10, 2014)

On July 10, 2014, in the SCJ President's room, Prof. Takashi Onishi, SCJ President and Dr. Eun Jae Lee, the KIPA President concluded the Agreement on Joint Conferences for Scientific Cooperation which aims to promote scientific exchange between SCJ and the KIPA.

France-Japan Symposium on Advanced Materials for Energy Future Towards reliable, durable and safe materials for energy production and storage(June 30 - July 1, 2014)

Co-hosted by Science Council of Japan (SCJ), Ambassade de France a Tokyo, and Academie des Sciences, Institut de France Conference Poster (PDF)

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Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

For the purpose of promoting the scientific cooperation between the two organizations, the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities was held at Science Council of Japan on October 10, 2013. Professor Takashi Onishi, President of Science Council of Japan and Professor Ruth Arnon, President of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities signed the memorandum on behalf of each organization.

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Bulgaria-Japan Research Collaboration for Sustainable Development

On March 19, 2013, Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) collaboratively held their Bilateral Conference "Bulgaria-Japan Research Collaboration for Sustainable Development" with the delegates from BAS, Japanese and Bulgarian researchers, engineers and specialists of Japanese industries and related organizations, and SCJ council members, with honorable guests from the Bulgarian Embassy in Japan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.

Programme (PDF)
Participants List (PDF)
Highlights (PDF)

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Agreement of Cooperation between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS)

For the purpose of promoting the scientific cooperation between the two organizations, the signing ceremony of the Agreement of Cooperation between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) was held at BAS in Sofia, Bulgaria on March 30, 2012. Professor Takashi Onishi, President of SCJ and Prof. Nikola Sabotinov, President of BAS signed the agreement on behalf of each organization.

On March 29, 2012, Professor Takashi Onishi, President of SCJ and Dr. Fumiko Kasuga, Vice-President of SCA made a courtesy visit to H. E. Mr. Rosen Plevneliev, President of the Republic of Bulgaria.

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Mutual Friendship Agreement between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS)

For the purpose of promoting the scientific friendship between the two academies, signing ceremony of Mutual Friendship Agreement between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) was held at the office of SCJ President on September 16, 2009. Professor Ichiro Kanazawa, President of SCJ and Prof. Dr. Mohamed Shamsher Ali, President of BAS signed the agreement on behalf of each organization.

Visitors

Meeting with President of the African Academy of Sciences (July 14, 2026)

Meeting with President of the International Science Council (July 13, 2026)

Meeting with Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (November 18, 2025)

Meeting with Ambassador of Pakistan to Japan (November 10, 2025)

Meeting with the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (November 4, 2025)

Meeting with President of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (October 7, 2025)

Meeting with the International Science Council, the Royal Society, and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (October 5-6, 2025)

Meeting with the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, New Zealand (October 3, 2025)

Meeting with Prof. Rémi Quirion, President of the International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA) (October 2, 2025)

Royal Society – Science Council of Japan Policy Exchange 2025 (March 18-19, 2025)

Meeting with President of the INGSA and Chief Scientific Advisor of Quebec (October 9, 2024)

Meeting with the Royal Society, the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, the European Commission, and the United Arab Emirates, Advanced Technology Research Council (October 6-7, 2024)

Meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Japan (April 19, 2024)

Meeting with Vice President of the Royal Society (April 8, 2024)

Meeting with President of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (October 6, 2023)

Meeting with President of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (October 4, 2023)

Meeting with Government Chief Scientific Adviser, United Kingdom (October 3, 2023)

Meeting with President of the INGSA and Chief Scientific Advisor of Quebec (September 28, 2023)

Meeting with Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Japan (September 22, 2023)

Meeting with President of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (August 9, 2023)

Meeting with Ambassador of the Algeria to Japan (June 20, 2023)

Meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Japan (April 7, 2023)

Meeting with President of the National Academy of Sciences (March 8, 2023)

Meeting with President and CEO of the International Science Council (March 8, 2023)

Meeting with Foreign Secretary of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (March 8, 2023)

Online Meeting with President and Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society (February 20, 2023)

Meeting with the Vice-President of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (October 5, 2022)

Meeting with Vice President of the Indian National Science Academy (October 3, 2022)

Meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Japan, Co-President of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), and Former President of the French Academy of Sciences (October 2, 2022)

Meeting with President of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (June 1, 2021)

Meeting with the President of the French Academy of Sciences (May 30, 2021)

The Courtesy Visit of the President of International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (CIGR) (May 12, 2014)

Courtesy Visit by Professor Keith W. Hipel, Department of Systems Design and Engineering at the University of Waterloo / President, Academy of Science, Royal Society of Canada (February 25, 2014)

Courtesy Visit by H. E. Mr. Egidijus Meilunas, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania (January 29, 2014)

Courtesy Visit by Delegation of Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Socialist Republic of Viet Nam. (December 16, 2013)

Courtesy Visit by Director of Multilateral Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, the Republic of South Africa, and Minister-Counsellor for Science and Technology, Embassy of the Republic of South Africa (September 10, 2013)

Courtesy Visit by President of National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT), Chile (September 6, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of Professor Francis Allotey, President, Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (July 18, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of H.E. Mr. Nissim Ben Shitrit, Ambassador of Israel to Japan (June 7, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of the Delegate of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and H. E. Mr. Georgi Vassilev, Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria (March 18, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of Professor Keith W. Hipel, Department of Systems Design and Engineering at the University of Waterloo, President-Elect, Academy of Science, Royal Society of Canada (March 18, 2013)

International Activities

International Collaboration with Academic Organizations

International Conferences and Symposia

Exchanges with Academies Overseas

Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the China Association of Science and Technology

Open Symposium『Japanese-French Symposium on Smart Cities』(September 15 - 16, 2015)

Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the Korean Academy of Science and Technology

Science Council of Japan and the Korean Institute of Public Administration concluded the Agreement on Joint Conferences for Scientific Cooperation (July 10, 2014)

France-Japan Symposium on Advanced Materials for Energy Future Towards reliable, durable and safe materials for energy production and storage(June 30 - July 1, 2014)

Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between Science Council of Japan and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Bulgaria-Japan Research Collaboration for Sustainable Development

Agreement of Cooperation between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS)

Mutual Friendship Agreement between Science Council of Japan (SCJ) and Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS)

Visitors

Meeting with President of the African Academy of Sciences (July 14, 2026)

Meeting with President of the International Science Council (July 13, 2026)

Meeting with Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (November 18, 2025)

Meeting with Ambassador of Pakistan to Japan (November 10, 2025)

Meeting with the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (November 4, 2025)

Meeting with President of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (October 7, 2025)

Meeting with the International Science Council, the Royal Society, and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (October 5-6, 2025)

Meeting with the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, New Zealand (October 3, 2025)

Meeting with Prof. Rémi Quirion, President of the International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA) (October 2, 2025)

Royal Society – Science Council of Japan Policy Exchange 2025 (March 18-19, 2025)

Meeting with President of the INGSA and Chief Scientific Advisor of Quebec (October 9, 2024)

Meeting with the Royal Society, the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, the European Commission, and the United Arab Emirates, Advanced Technology Research Council (October 6-7, 2024)

Meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Japan (April 19, 2024)

Meeting with Vice President of the Royal Society (April 8, 2024)

Meeting with President of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (October 6, 2023)

Meeting with President of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (October 4, 2023)

Meeting with Government Chief Scientific Adviser, United Kingdom (October 3, 2023)

Meeting with President of the INGSA and Chief Scientific Advisor of Quebec (September 28, 2023)

Meeting with Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Japan (September 22, 2023)

Meeting with President of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (August 9, 2023)

Meeting with Ambassador of the Algeria to Japan (June 20, 2023)

Meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Japan (April 7, 2023)

Meeting with President of the National Academy of Sciences (March 8, 2023)

Meeting with President and CEO of the International Science Council (March 8, 2023)

Meeting with Foreign Secretary of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (March 8, 2023)

Online Meeting with President and Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society (February 20, 2023)

Meeting with the Vice-President of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (October 5, 2022)

Meeting with Vice President of the Indian National Science Academy (October 3, 2022)

Meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Japan, Co-President of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), and Former President of the French Academy of Sciences (October 2, 2022)

Meeting with President of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (June 1, 2021)

Meeting with the President of the French Academy of Sciences (May 30, 2021)

The Courtesy Visit of the President of International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (CIGR) (May 12, 2014)

Courtesy Visit by Professor Keith W. Hipel, Department of Systems Design and Engineering at the University of Waterloo / President, Academy of Science, Royal Society of Canada (February 25, 2014)

Courtesy Visit by H. E. Mr. Egidijus Meilunas, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania (January 29, 2014)

Courtesy Visit by Delegation of Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Socialist Republic of Viet Nam. (December 16, 2013)

Courtesy Visit by Director of Multilateral Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, the Republic of South Africa, and Minister-Counsellor for Science and Technology, Embassy of the Republic of South Africa (September 10, 2013)

Courtesy Visit by President of National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT), Chile (September 6, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of Professor Francis Allotey, President, Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (July 18, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of H.E. Mr. Nissim Ben Shitrit, Ambassador of Israel to Japan (June 7, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of the Delegate of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and H. E. Mr. Georgi Vassilev, Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria (March 18, 2013)

Courtesy Visit of Professor Keith W. Hipel, Department of Systems Design and Engineering at the University of Waterloo, President-Elect, Academy of Science, Royal Society of Canada (March 18, 2013)