On Monday, October 27, 2025, the Awarding Ceremony of the 2025 (19th) Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (also known as the Japan Award), hosted by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the JIRCAS International Symposium 2025, titled "Accelerating Application of Agricultural Technologies in the Asia-Monsoon Region," were held in a hybrid format at Hitotsubashi Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
We are pleased to announce that the archive videos of both events are now available on the YouTube "JIRCAS Channel." Those who were unable to attend the events or who wish to watch them again are encouraged to view the recordings. Please note that the videos are available only in the original languages, without Japanese or English interpretation.
JIRCAS will continue to contribute to the sustainable development of global agriculture, forestry, and fisheries by promoting international research collaboration and disseminating research outcomes.
Awarding Ceremony, 2025 (19th) Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award)
Part1:Awarding Ceremony
Part 2: Lectures by Awardees
JIRCAS International Symposium 2025
"Accelerating Application of Agricultural Technologies in the Asia-Monsoon Region: Taking Stock and the Way Forward for Enhancing Production Potentials and Sustainable Food Systems"
Part1: Opening ～ Keynote Speeches
Part 2: Green Asia Stocktake ～ Introduction of Efforts toward Food Systems Transformation
Part 3: Panel Discussion ～ Closing
- Overview of the Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
https://www.affrc.maff.go.jp/kokusaikenkyu/young_foreigner_researcher_e.htm - Overview of the JIRCAS International Symposium 2025
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/symposium/2025/e20251027_jircas