Research and development agency established by the Japanese state
The Japanese government has established National Research and Development Agencies (Japanese: 国立研究開発法人, romanized: Kokuritsu Kenkyū Kaihatsu Hōjin) that fall under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
- National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
- RIKEN
- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)[1] and National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ)
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)
- National Institute of Genetics (NIG)
- National Institute for Basic Biology (NIBB)
- National Institute of Informatics (NII)
- National Institute of Public Health (NIPH)
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM)
- National Cancer Center (NCC)
- National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
- National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID)
- National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS)
- National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP)
- National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (NIBIOHN)
See also
References
- ^ http://www.mext.go.jp/b_menu/shingi/kokurituken/gijiroku/attach/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2016/07/15/1373910_01.pdf [bare URL PDF]