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- CRP
September 18, 2026- NEWS
Applications now open for the J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform Program -

- Related Initiatives
October 1, 2026- NEWS
[HUA] Projects selected for the Hokkaido Universities Alliance Collaborative Research Support Program -
- HU×J-PEAKS
September 30, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University × J-PEAKS website has been redesigned -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
September 25, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University and Alliance/CIAT sign MOU on joint preparations for the establishment of a new international hub -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
September 25, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT sign MOU to establish an international food and agriculture innovation hub -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- Related Initiatives
September 24, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University’s IRAFF hosts the second exchange session and site visit with Kitami Institute of Technology’s CAFFÈ and Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine’s ALIHUB -

- Institutional Development
September 18, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University participated in Asia Bio Partnering Forum 2026 -

- Related Initiatives
September 9, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University sends two graduate students to imec, a world-leading semiconductor research institute -

- Institutional Development
September 4, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University and 15th Rock establish university venture fund “Hokkaido University Green Frontier Fund I Investment Limited Partnership” -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
August 22, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University 150th Anniversary Symposium in Tokyo: “150 Years since Sapporo Agricultural College — Be Ambitious! Shaping the Future of Food through Hokkaido University’s Frontiers of Knowledge” held -

- Institutional Development
August 19, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] Information on the Two-Way Technical Staff Development Program with the University of Melbourne -

- Institutional Development
August 18, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University Selected for MEXT’s EPOCH Program—Building a World-Class Research Infrastructure Network from Hokkaido and Developing the World’s Strongest NMR System— -

- Related Initiatives
August 10, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University hosted prototyping lab workshop -

- Related Initiatives
August 6, 2026- NEWS
Appointment ceremony held for Rapidus President and CEO Atsuyoshi Koike as Vsiting Professor at Hokkaido University -

- Related Initiatives
July 29, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University holds opening ceremony for the Semiconductor Prototyping Laboratory -

- CRP
July 29, 2026- NEWS
Drs. Fujii, Nasu, and Suzuki selected for NEDO’s “Intensive Support Program for Young Promising Researchers (WAKASAPO) Matching Support Phase” -

- HU×J-PEAKS
- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
July 24, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University’s J-PEAKS team visited Yamagata University -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
July 23, 2026- NEWS
Toward sustainable wagyu production: presenting research findings on fetal nutrition at an international conference -

- Related Initiatives
July 21, 2026- NEWS
[GX] The 46th ASEAN+3 Bond Market Forum Held at Hokkaido University -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
July 16, 2026- NEWS
Passing on the Story of a Tree to Future Generations -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
July 16, 2026- NEWS
Science Meets Food: First Science Restaurant Held -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
July 11, 2026- NEWS
Science meets cuisine: “Science Restaurant” showcases the wagyu of the future -

- Institutional Development
July 10, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] HU conducted a Staff Development Week at UMass Amherst -

- HU×J-PEAKS
- Related Initiatives
July 9, 2026- NEWS
Applications Now Open for the Hokkaido Universities Alliance (HUA) Collaborative Research Support Program -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- Related Initiatives
June 30, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University IRAFF, Kitami Institute of Technology CAFFÈ, and Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine ALIHUB Held a Joint Meeting and Site Visit -

- Related Initiatives
June 26, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University ranks 7th globally and first in Japan for seventh consecutive year in THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026 -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
June 25, 2026- NEWS
Shaping the Future of Wagyu Production through Life Sciences: Shikishima Farm Featured in Nikkei BP ESG -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
June 16, 2026- NEWS
Wagyu Grazing Powered by Life Science and AI: ”Next-Generation Wagyu Nexus” Featured in the Japan Agricultural News -

- Institutional Development
June 11, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University – BIO International Convention 2026 -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
June 10, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University’s J-PEAKS team visited Niigata University -

- Related Initiatives
June 9, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University selected for the “Strategic Expansion of Computing Resources Essential for AI for Science” Program and signs MOU with three universities -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
June 5, 2026- NEWS
Trial operation of an autonomous surface vehicle (ASV) for visualizing marine ecosystems — Successful measurement of fish schools and water quality using an ASV -

- Related Initiatives
June 2, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University Semiconductor Vision and IFERS Missions formulated -

- Related Initiatives
June 1, 2026- NEWS
Rapidus President and CEO Atsuyoshi Koike appointed visiting professor at Hokkaido University -

- Related Initiatives
June 1, 2026- NEWS
Comprehensive partnership agreement signed with Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, building on joint research at the GX Center to establish a university-wide partnership -

- Institutional Development
May 27, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] ITeCH’s First Workshop on Management of Research Support Staff -

- Institutional Development
May 22, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] FY2026 Hokkaido University Training Program for Newly Appointed Technical Staff held -

- HU×J-PEAKS
May 22, 2026- NEWS
AAAS-Hokkaido University: Advancing Research Visibility and Impact -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
May 18, 2026- NEWS
Connecting Food, Agriculture, and Local Communities: Hands-On Livestock Training in Kashima City to Foster Future Leaders -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
May 14, 2026- NEWS
Kickoff Symposium held to mark the advancement of COI-NEXT “Next-Generation Wagyu Nexus” to the full-scale program -

- Institutional Development
April 20, 2026- NEWS
[Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award] Hokkaido University receives the FY2026 Intellectual Property Achievement Award -

- Related Initiatives
April 15, 2026- NEWS
Overseas Research Report: Interview with Mr. Muratsubaki on his cutting-edge research in photonic-electronic convergence at imec in Belgium -

- Related Initiatives
April 15, 2026- NEWS
Overseas Research Report: Interview with Mr. Matsuno on his research into applying reservoir computing to environmental monitoring sensors -

- Institutional Development
April 3, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] Technical Scientist Kosuke Nakamura and Technical Specialist Yoshimi Kataoka receive the FY2025 Hokkaido University Staff Commendation -

- Related Initiatives
April 2, 2026- NEWS
New Inter-Graduate School Program “Advanced Education Program for Semiconductor Frontiers” to be launched for Hokkaido University master’s students -
- HU×J-PEAKS
March 31, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University × J-PEAKS website now open -

- CRP
March 13, 2026- NEWS
J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform Progress Report and Networking Event -

- Related Initiatives
March 12, 2026- NEWS
Second Hokkaido Consortium Seminar held on Wednesday, March 11 -

- Institutional Development
March 12, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] New Senior Technical Scientists appointed: three technical staff members take on new roles -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
March 1, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University’s COI-NEXT “Next-Generation Wagyu Nexus” advances to the Full-Scale Program -
- HU×J-PEAKS
February 18, 2026- NEWS
Hokkaido University J-PEAKS exhibited at the AAAS 2026 Annual Meeting -

- Institutional Development
January 9, 2026- NEWS
[ITeCH] Technical staff from Okayama University’s Department of Comprehensive Technical Solutions visited Hokkaido University -

- CRP
December 26, 2025- NEWS
Photon Frontier Forum 2025 -

- Related Initiatives
December 24, 2025- NEWS
First Hokkaido Consortium Seminar held on December 23 -

- CRP
December 6, 2025- NEWS
Dr. Kawai presented at Hokkaido Society of Livestock and Grassland Science -

- CRP
November 27, 2025- NEWS
Professor Sonoshita’s team introduced their project at the Hokkaido University Frontier Foundation Networking Event -

- Institutional Development
November 26, 2025- NEWS
“Hokkaido University 150 Initiative” held in Singapore -

- Institutional Development
November 26, 2025- NEWS
[ITeCH] HU-UMA Two-way Professional Staff Development Program begins -

- CRP
November 23, 2025- NEWS
Dr. Takimoto had an oral presentation, “Ecology and Mind of Horses: Toward Building Desirable Human–Horse Relationships” -

- Related Initiatives
November 17, 2025- NEWS
First Hokkaido Consortium Learning Session held on November 14 -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
October 30, 2025- NEWS
First successful complete aquaculture of domestically produced king salmon achieved -

- HU×J-PEAKS
October 23, 2025- NEWS
The J-PEAKS Support Team hosted a site visit to Hokkaido University -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
October 20, 2025- NEWS
Wine research workshop with the University of Melbourne held at the Hokkaido Wine Research and Education Center -

- CRP
October 7, 2025- NEWS
J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform Researchers Networking Session held -

- CRP
October 4, 2025- NEWS
Dr. Yano appeared as a speaker at 夢ナビライブ (Yume Navi Live) -

- CRP
October 2, 2025- NEWS
Dr. Yano presented her research results at the 11th Hokkaido University Cross-Departmental Symposium -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
September 29, 2025- NEWS
GCF International Symposium “Sustainability in Agriculture, Food, and Health” -

- Institutional Development
September 26, 2025- NEWS
[ITeCH] Publication of Report: Kickoff Symposium celebrating the launch of Hokkaido University’s Office for Integrated Technical Core Hub (ITeCH) -
- Institutional Development
September 16, 2025- NEWS
Topics Outside of Boston: Hokkaido University to Participate in BIO Japan 2025 -

- Related Initiatives
August 28, 2025- NEWS
AI & Research Data Ecosystem Hokkaido Consortium inaugural symposium held -

- Related Initiatives
August 27, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University selected for enSET: Education Network for Semiconductor Technologies -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
August 25, 2025- NEWS
IRAFF held Kickoff Symposium: “From Hokkaido to the World—The Future of Regenerative Food Production Systems” -

- Related Initiatives
August 21, 2025- NEWS
A major step toward developing highly skilled semiconductor talent: Two graduate students selected for placement at an overseas semiconductor research facility -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
August 20, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University and Sony Group Corporation release agricultural image dataset -

- Related Initiatives
August 20, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University Green Transformation Innovation Center Kickoff Symposium held -

- Institutional Development
August 15, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University Joins Inpart – Strengthening Academia-Industry Collaboration -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
August 9, 2025- NEWS
Paper co-authored by Professor Takagi has been published in Remote Sensing -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
August 7, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University met with China Agricultural University -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
August 6, 2025- NEWS
Hakodate Mariculture Project promoted at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan -

- CRP
July 28, 2025- NEWS
Information Session on J-PEAKS Support Programs, including the Collaborative Research Platform Mentor Program, was held -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
July 23, 2025- NEWS
Selected projects announced for the J-PEAKS Future Creation Regenerative Research Support Program -

- Related Initiatives
July 17, 2025- NEWS
Life Journey: Immersive video presented at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan -

- Institutional Development
July 16, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University Participated in BIO International Convention 2025 -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
July 4, 2025- NEWS
Farmed king salmon tasting event held -

- Related Initiatives
July 4, 2025- NEWS
Inaugural symposium held for the Hokkaido University–Local Government Collaboration Forum -

- Institutional Development
July 1, 2025- NEWS
[ITeCH] Office for Technical Support reorganized as Office for Integrated Technical Core Hub (ITeCH) -

- Related Initiatives
June 18, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University ranks 44th globally and first in Japan for sixth consecutive year in THE Impact Rankings 2025 -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
June 11, 2025- NEWS
[Closed] J-PEAKS Future Creation Regenerative Research Support Program – Call for applications -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
June 2, 2025- NEWS
Remote agricultural technology using the next-generation IOWN APN network demonstrated at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
May 19, 2025- NEWS
Video: Hokkaido University School of Agriculture Symposium “AgriTech Revolution: New Agriculture Powered by AI and IoT” -

- HU×J-PEAKS
April 20, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University J-PEAKS showcased at Bioeconomy Hub Japan 2025 -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
April 7, 2025- NEWS
Co-creating a “Future Model for Primary Industries” for sustainable, highly efficient, high-quality production — Hokkaido University and NTT launch vision-sharing collaborative research to shape the future of primary industries -

- Related Initiatives
April 1, 2025- NEWS
Institute for Frontier Education and Research on Semiconductors (IFERS) established -

- CRP
March 28, 2025- NEWS
The certificate presentation ceremony and information session were held for the projects selected under the J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
March 27, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University presents project overview to JSPS J-PEAKS representatives -

- CRP
March 13, 2025- NEWS
Announcement of the selection results for the FY2024 J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
March 12, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology sign partnership agreement in agriculture -

- HU×J-PEAKS
February 14, 2025- NEWS
J-PEAKS Support Team site visit held at Hokkaido University -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
February 5, 2025- NEWS
A site visit was conducted to the research sites for the “Sustainable Food Production System Through Regenerative Fisheries” project under J-PEAKS (in Japanese) -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
February 4, 2025- NEWS
Hokkaido University and the City of Hakodate sign comprehensive partnership agreement -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
February 4, 2025- NEWS
Project launched to develop a large-scale smart sensor network system using autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) – Expected to contribute to sustainable marine resource management -

- Related Initiatives
January 28, 2025- NEWS
“Establishment of a Comprehensive Semiconductor Hub and Regional Economic Revitalization through Next-Generation Semiconductors” selected for the Cabinet Office’s Regional University and Industry Revitalization Grant -

- Institutional Development
January 20, 2025- NEWS
Opening ceremony held for the Institute for Integrated Innovations -

- CRP
January 16, 2025- NEWS
[Incubation Stage] Call for comments and voting on the J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform -
- Institutional Development
January 1, 2025- NEWS
The Creative Research Institution (CRIS) has become the Institute for Integrated Innovations -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
December 23, 2024- NEWS
King salmon sea-cage farming trial begins -

- CRP
December 18, 2024- NEWS
Applications for the Collaborative Research Platform are now closed (in Japanese) -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
December 6, 2024- NEWS
J-PEAKS “Sustainable Food Production System through Regenerative Fisheries” exhibited at IFS2024 (12th International Fisheries Symposium) -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
November 29, 2024- NEWS
Project overview presented to Hokkaido University J-PEAKS members -

- CRP
November 28, 2024- NEWS
Call for proposals for the J-PEAKS Collaborative Research Platform (application details) -

- Institutional Development
November 21, 2024- NEWS
Issuance terms for Hokkaido University Ambitious Bonds (the First National University Corporation Hokkaido University Bonds) finalized -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
- CRP
November 11, 2024- NEWS
Selected for the COI-NEXT Program: Paving the way for a next-generation livestock system led by Generation Z -

- CRP
November 8, 2024- NEWS
Applications for the Collaborative Research Platform are now open (in Japanese) -

- Related Initiatives
November 7, 2024- NEWS
imec and Hokkaido University sign agreement on semiconductor collaboration – Advancing Japan’s semiconductor ecosystem through collaboration -

- Institutional Development
October 1, 2024- NEWS
Special webpage for Hokkaido University Ambitious Bonds (the First National University Corporation Hokkaido University Bonds) launched -

- Institutional Development
September 26, 2024- NEWS
Hokkaido University establishes Sustainability/Blue Bond Framework and receives second-party opinion -

- Related Initiatives
August 22, 2024- NEWS
Hokkaido University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute sign agreement to promote talent development and research in the semiconductor field -

- HU×J-PEAKS
August 2, 2024- NEWS
The J-PEAKS Kickoff Symposium was held (in Japanese) -

- HU×J-PEAKS
July 31, 2024- NEWS
Executive Vice President Setoguchi attended the Kickoff Symposium hosted by JSPS on July 5 (in Japanese) -

- Related Initiatives
June 25, 2024- NEWS
Strengthening collaboration with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University -

- Related Initiatives
June 12, 2024- NEWS
Hokkaido University ranks 72nd globally and first in Japan for fifth consecutive year in THE Impact Rankings 2024 -

- Related Initiatives
June 5, 2024- NEWS
Rapidus and Hokkaido University sign comprehensive collaboration agreement to advance science and technology and develop talent through the semiconductor industry -

- Institutional Development
April 1, 2024- NEWS
The URA Station becomes the Integrated URA Office -

- Institutional Development
April 1, 2024- NEWS
University-Industry Global Development Office established at the Institute for the Promotion of Business-Regional Collaboration -

- Agri, Forestry & Fisheries
January 22, 2024- NEWS
Exchange with National Taiwan University’s College of Bioresources and Agriculture to establish an international collaborative research framework -
- HU×J-PEAKS
December 22, 2023- NEWS
Hokkaido University has been selected for the “Program for Forming Japan’s Peak Research Universities (J-PEAKS)” (in Japanese)
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