Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) is a government organization that supports and promotes research and innovation in Japan. It funds scientific and technological projects, facilitates collaboration among researchers, and helps transfer new technologies into practical applications. JST aims to advance Japan's scientific capabilities, foster new industries, and solve societal challenges through strategic support of cutting-edge research across various fields. Essentially, it acts as a bridge between scientific ideas and real-world use, driving progress that benefits society and boosts Japan’s global competitiveness.