This funding opportunity supports the largest-scale, long-term international collaborative research projects in Japan, focusing on creating high academic value and internationalizing research fields. It prioritizes building international researcher networks and fostering young researchers' independence. Applicants must submit research and human resource development plans, including support for young researchers, postdocs, and graduate students. Research data management and open access are mandatory.
Eligible applicants are research groups engaged in excellent international collaborative research with strong potential for high-level international cooperation. Plans for fostering young researchers, postdocs, and graduate students' independence are required.
