JOINT USAGE / RESEARCH

ADOPTED PROJECTS

FY2026
  Principal investigator Affiliation Project Title
01) International Joint Research Mariko Yamagata Institute for the Study of Ancient Civilizations and Cultural Resources,
Kanazawa university
Reconstruction of the History of the Champa Kingdom through the Investigation of the Actual Conditions of Thanh Loi Citadel in Central Vietnam and Enhancement of Archaeointensity Model
02) ISEE International Joint Research Program Hari Haran Balakrishnan Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) Studies of solar and heliospheric modulation during the past two solar cycles using GRAPES-3 muon telescope
Sergey Koldobskiy Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory & Space Physics and Astronomy RU, University of Oulu Quantifying Solar Activity and Hemispheric Asymmetry During the Maunder Minimum Using Modern Statistical Reconstruction
04) General Joint Research Yuhji Yamamoto Marine Core Research Institute, Kochi University Archaeomagnetic study of Taiwanese pottery
Tetsuya Shinozaki Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Society, Chuo University Determination of the age of a natural hazard event by tree-ring dating method with an error of zero years
Tetsuya Shinozaki Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Society, Chuo University Precision long-term paleoclimate reconstruction using a combination of peat deposits and tree rings
Tetsuro Satoh Marine Core Research Institute, Kochi University Paleomagnetic dating of bricks as building material
Yu Kitahara Asian Archaeology Research Center, Kyushu University Dating of sediments from the lower reaches of the Thu Bon River in Central Vietnam and Hong River in Northern Vietnam
Masataka Hakozaki National Museum of Japanese History  Dendrochronological Analysis of Yakusugi Woods to Form the Basis Data for High-Precision Dating and Climate Reconstruction in Southwestern Japan
Koji Murata Faculty of Library, Information and Media Science, University of Tsukuba Philological and Astronomical Study on Solar Eclipse Records from the Byzantine Empire
Chie Kato Faculty of Social and Cultural Studies, Kyushu University Data integration for maximizing archaeological and geoscientific information derived from magnetic analysis of archaeological materials
Minoru Sakamoto National Museum of Japanese History  Regional effects of atmospheric 14C concentrations in the 2nd to 3rd centuries
Yutaka Yoshimura Faculty of Social and Cultural Studies, Kyushu University Did a short-term large geomagnetic field intensity variation occur around AD175?  Validation using Yayoi pottery from the Kokujaku archaeological site
Satoshi Sasaki Cooperative Faculty of Education, Gunma University Re-examination of the chronostratigraphic using marine fossils from Kawai sandstone and mudstone Member, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
06) Research Meetings Hisashi Hayakawa Institute for Space–Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University International Symposium on Historical Astronomy 2026
Yasuhiro Murayama Research and Development Laboratory, Kyoto University Library Science Data Symposium
08) Database Management Kazuya Tanaka Advanced Science Research Center, Nuclear Science Research Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency  Creation and open-sourcing of nationwide onsen digital database
Yoshitaka Itow Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo Meta-database for radiation monitoring related to Fukushima-Daiichi Reactor Accident and its application
Shoichi Ogio Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo Digital archiving of literature on the establishment of the cosmic-ray research community
Tadahiro Hatakeyama Research Institute of Frontier Science and Technology, Okayama University of Science Enhancement of the Japan Archeomagnetic Database and integration with the Transdisciplinary Network Databases
Masahito Nose Graduate School of Data Science, Nagoya City University Use of Artificial Intelligence in a metadata conversion system to enhance findability and searchability of research data
Qi Zhang Joint Support-Center for Data Science Research, ROIS Building a Semantic Knowledge Framework for Cross-Disciplinary Data Integration
09) Joint Usage of Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Masao Ban Faculty of Science, Yamagata University Radiocarbon dating of buried wood contained in large-scale landslide deposits at the summit area of Zao Volcano
Yu Kitahara Asian Archaeology Research Center, Kyushu University Dating of sediments from the lower reaches of the Thu Bon River in Central Vietnam and Hong River in Northern Vietnam
Mariko Yamagata Institute for the Study of Ancient Civilizations and Cultural Resources,
Kanazawa university
Reconstruction of the History of the Champa Kingdom through the Investigation of the Actual Conditions of Thanh Loi Citadel in Central Vietnam and Enhancement of Archaeointensity Model
Minoru Sakamoto National Museum of Japanese History  Inter-laboratory comparison of 14C measurement of tree-ring cellulose

When the PIs make publications related to this project, please include the following acknowledgements:

  - This work was supported by MEXT Promotion of Development of a Joint Usage/ Research System Project: Coalition of Universities for Research Excellence Program (CURE) Grant Number JPMXP1324134720.