The Sumitomo Foundation

Basic Science Research Projects There will be changes to the requirements for the 2025 application. Check here for details.	Closed on June 30th, 2024
Enviromental Research Projects	Closed on June 30th, 2024
Japan-related Research Projects	Closed on October 31st, 2024
Projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties OUTSIDE Japan	Closed on November 30th, 2024
Projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties IN Japan	Closed on November 30th, 2024
Exhibition Projects of Restored Cultural Properties	Closed on November 30th, 2024

January 9, 2025	There will be changes to the requirements for the 2025 application of Grants for Basic Science Research Projects. Check here for details.
October 11, 2024	Research subject of Special Subject Research for Fiscal 2025 Grant is now available.
October 1, 2024	Projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan Applications are now open.
July 30, 2024	Sumitomo Conference 2024 will be held on Oct.12 (Sat) Japanese Studies in Asia (2): From Cultural Comparisons to Sustainable Developments Japan-related Research Projects
July 4, 2024	"Application guide", "Procedure & Instruction for Application" and "Application Form" are now available. (Japan-related Research Projects)
April 1, 2024	Application guide of Grant for Basic Science Research Projects and Grant for Environmental Research Projects are now available.
Feb.14, 2024	Release of Youtube and Booklet containing [Sumitomo Conference 2023] apan Studies in Asia (1): Approaches from History and Comparative Studies Japan-related Research Projects
Nov.20, 2023	Sumitomo Conference 2023 was held on Oct.15 (Sun) Japan Studies in Asia (1): Approaches from History and Comparative Studies Japan-related Research Projects