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1 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas 1.Distribution by Research Area of the Newly Adopted s 23 2.List of the Newly Adopted s in FY Abstracts of the Newly Adopted s in FY Humanities and Social Sciences 26 Science and Engineering 27 Biological Sciences 35 Interdisciplinary Area 41 4.List of the Continuing s (FY2015) 46

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3 Distribution by Research Area of the Newly Adopted s Purpose and Description of Grant in Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area) (excerpt from the Application Procedures for Grants in Aid for Scientific Research ): 1) Purpose: Research aimed at developing a new research area proposed by a researcher or a researcher group that can lead to improvement or strengthening of the scientific level of Japan, through efforts such promotion of joint research and cultivation of research personnel. 2) Total budget provided: About 10 to 300 million yen per year 3) Research period: Five years New s of Applications Total Grant Per-project Grants (FY2015) Disbursements Received Adopted Ratio (FY2015) Average Largest (%) (in thousands of yen) (in thousands of yen) (in thousands of yen) Humanities and Social Sciences ,300 71,300 71,300 Science and Engineering ,790, , ,700 Biological Sciences ,412, , ,000 Interdisciplinary Area ,144, , ,900 Total ,418, , ,700 Figure reflects only direct funding New and Ongoing s of Applications Humanities and Social Sciences Science and Engineering Biological Sciences Interdisciplinary Area Total

4 List of the Newly Adopted s for Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas of KAKENHI, FY2015 Humanities and Social Sciences 1 Research 15H05964 Shinichi Nakamura Kanazawa University, Faculty of Letters, Rice Farming and Chinese Civilization : Renovation of Integrated Studies of Ricebased Civilizations 71, ,600 Science and Engineering 8 s Research 15H05851 Norio Kawakami Kyoto University, Graduate School of Science, Frontiers of materials science spun from topology 222,600 1,003,600 15H05795 Kazushi Mashima School of Engineering Science, Precise Formation of a Catalyst Having a Specified Field for Use in Extremely Difficult Substrate Conversion Reactions 243,200 1,221,200 15H05866 Yoshiro Hirayama Tohoku University, Graduate School of Science, Science of Hybrid Quantum Systems 189,000 1,045,300 15H05882 Hisatomo Harima Kobe University Graduate School of Science, J-Physics: Physics of conductive multipole systems 267,700 1,173,100 15H H05826 Hitoshi Murayama Taku Tsuchiya The University of Tokyo, Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, Ehime University, Geodynamics Research Center, Why does the Universe accelerate? - Exhaustive study and challenge for the future - Interaction and Coevolution of the Core and Mantle: Toward Integrated Deep Earth Science 237,800 1,106, ,100 1,091,100 15H05835 Koichi Fukase School of Science, Middle Molecular Strategy: Creation of Higher Bio-functional Molecules by Integrated Synthesis 230,200 1,108,100 15H05812 Kanya Kusano Nagoya University, Solar- Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Solar-Terrestrial Environment Prediction as Science and Social Infrastructure 153, ,

5 Biological Sciences 6 s Research 15H05897 Makoto Arita ,000 RIKEN, Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Team Leader Quality of lipids in biological systems 1,180,100 15H H H H H05955 Makoto Tominaga Katsuhiko Shirahige Atsushi Miyawaki Shigeru Kondo Toshinori Kinoshita National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience, The University of Tokyo, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, RIKEN, Brain Science Institute, Laboratory Head School of Frontier Biosciences, Nagoya University, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules, Integrative understanding of biological phenomena with temperature as a key theme Chromosome Orchestration System Resonance Biology for Innovative Bioimaging Discovery of the logic that establishes the 3D structure of organisms Integrative system of autonomous environmental signal recognition and memorization for plant plasticity 239,000 1,171, ,800 1,146, ,900 1,198, ,200 1,102, ,400 1,184,500 Interdisciplinary Area 5 s Research 15H05907 Satoru Miyano The University of Tokyo, The Institute of Medical Science, Conquering Cancer through Neodimensional Systems Understanding 228,900 1,101,600 15H05817 Ichiro Yasuda The University of Tokyo, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, 242,900 Ocean Mixing Processes: Impact on Biogeochemistry, Climate and Ecosystem 1,112,600 15H H H05914 Atsushi Nambu Satoshi Furukawa Shin'ya Nishida National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Division of System Neurophysiology, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Head of Space Biomedical Research Group, Astronaut Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp, Human Information Science Lab, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Senior Distinguished Scientist Non-linear Neuro-oscillology: Towards Integrative Understanding of Human Nature "LIVING IN SPACE" - Integral Understanding of life-regulation mechanism from "SPACE" Understanding human recognition of material properties for innovation in SHITSUKAN science and technology 239,800 1,149, ,000 1,172, ,200 1,086,