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What's New |
Introduction video for gThe Sumitomo Foundation h and hJapan-Related Research Projects h are now available. |
Application Guide ,
Procedure & Instruction for Application,
Application Form are now available. Application Period will start from September 1st (Mon), 2025 |
Research Results FY2020 published |
Awarded projects for FY2024 |
Selection
Review for FY2024 (If you are considering applying for the
2025 project, please read this in advance.) Reference : Selection Review for FY2023 |
Sumitomo Conference 2025 : Japanese Studies in Asia (3) : Japan in Asia Revisited will be held on September 28 (Sun) and October 4 (Sat). Program : https://www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/news/news_en20250714115759/ Session 1 (Japanese ) : September 28 (Sun) 14:00-15:30 (JST) Session 2 (English) : October 4 (Sat) 14:00-15:30 (JST) Registration : Pre-registration is required for each session separately Session 1 : https://u-tokyo-ac-jp.zoom.us/meeting/register/qa___30sRlaxLUoFm5w6Ag Session 2 : https://u-tokyo-ac-jp.zoom.us/meeting/register/Hx-iN5qbRtq7eq_9oJfkAg
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Introduction video for gThe Sumitomo
Foundation h and gJapan-Related Research Projects h:
The video introducing gThe Sumitomo Foundation h and gJapan-Related Research Projects h are now available. Application Period for FY2025 will start from Sep 1st (Mon). If you are considering applying, be sure to watch the video in advance and prepare your application. |
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Purpose of the Program: |
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The program aims at enhancing mutual understanding between Asian countries
and Japan through promoting research projects in the field of the social
sciences or humanities that are related to Japan. |
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Eligible Projects for Application: |
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Any research project to be carried out by individual or a group in the field of the social sciences or humanities that is related to Japan. |
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Qualification of Applicant: |
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Researcher shall be of Asian (non Japanese) nationality, living outside
Japan. Awarded researcher must conduct the proposed research by themselves. |
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Fiscal 2025 Program: |
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Application period : |
September 1 ` October 31, 2025 |
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Grant period : |
One year (April 2026 through March 2027) |
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Grant budget : |
¥50 million in total, with 70 projects to be selected |
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Application Procedure: |
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The Application period for Fiscal Year 2025 will start from September 1st (Mon), 2025. Application Form, Application Guide and Procedure & Instruction for Application in Fiscal Year 2025 attached below.
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(You need Adobe Reader
to open and upload PDF files.) The Application Form duly filled in shall be submitted through the website. A letter of recommendation, free-form from a person with an academic background, also shall be submitted through the website in PDF file. @ |
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Language for Application: | ||||||||
English or Japanese |
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Selection: | ||||||||
The selection of applications will be made by the Foundation's Selection @Committee made up of certain persons of high academic standing. Based on such determination, the Foundation fs Board of Directors will approve the grant. | ||||||||
Selection Review for FY2024 | ||||||||
Numbers of Past Applications/Awards: |
Fiscal Year |
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Applications | 614 | 565 | 478 | 602 | 549 | 486 | 494 | 600 | 853 | 891 |
Awarded | 77 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 66 |
Research Projects Awarded: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
You can open the grants list
below.
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