Future of Science & Technology in Japan-Topics from Tokyo Node-

Millennium Project The Planning Committee Meeting

July 28 & 29, 2005

Chicago, USA

Shinji MatsumotoChair, Tkokyo Node, JSFS/CSP Japan

TOPICS

NISTEP, “Comprehensive Analysis of Science and Technology Benchmarking and Foresight”

The Science Council of Japan, “Japan Vision 2050”

Science & Technology in Society Forum

Comprehensive Analysis of Science and Technology Benchmarking and Foresight( in Japanese)

Publisher: National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP)

http://www.nistep.go.jp 　 　　　　　 NISTEP Report No.99, May, 2005The 8th Survey will

be carried out in 2006

http://www.nistep.go.jp/index-j.html

Contents of the Report

Part 1 Outline of the Survey Background Structure of this Report

Part 2 Survey Items and Policy Making Benchmarking of R&D Progress of S&T and It’s Impact Overlooking View of each S&T Field

The Science Council of Japan, “Japan Vision 2050”

Publisher: Science Council of Japan(SCJ) 　 　　　　　 http://www.scj.go.jp

Principles of Strategic Science and Technology Policy Toward 2020, April, 2005

http://www.scj.go.jp/en/scj/japan.pdf

Contents of the Vision

National Vision Targeted Missions in the National Vision Key Issues in Targeted Missions Time Frame Work for Targeted

Missions Principles of the 3rd 5 years S&T

Policy:2006-2010

Science & Technology in Society Forum Prof. Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, X-Chair, SCJ Important Member from Japan 1st Forum Nov., 2004 2nd Forum Sep., 2005 He is expecting new common sense of

values for the global issues I gave him a copy of “2004 State of The

Future”