Japan & Tokyo Directory : Science and Environment
| Societas Neurologica Japonica http://www.neurology-jp.org/en/ |
| Description: Oldest medical society for neurologists in Japan with more than 9000 members. Includes guide to its journal and meetings. |
| Molecular Biology Society of Japan http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/mbsj/index-e.html |
| Description: Organization of scientists and researchers in molecular biology to assist communications and research, publish findings, and hold annual meetings. |
| The Japan Pediatric Society http://www.jpeds.or.jp/english/ |
| Description: Established in 1896. With history, departments and offices, journal, annual meetings, and announcements. |
| Japanese Association of Medical Sciences (JAMS) http://www.med.or.jp/jams/english/activities/outline.html |
| Description: Contributes to the improvement of medical science and care through the research and development of science and technology in the field of medicine. Comprised of 95 specialist medical societies. |
| Japanese Society of Home Economics http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jshe/Ehome.html |
| Description: Includes research activities, outlook for the 21st century, history and organization, membership, activities, and publications. |
| Astronomy in Japan http://www2.gol.com/users/stever/jastro.html |
| Description: Astronomy in Japan with a lot of information on Japanese Star lore and astronomical history. |
| Japanese Scientific and Technical Information Search Broker http://www.cs.arizona.edu/japan/www/JSTI/query-glimpse.html |
| Description: A specialized search engine that supports queries over information from selected web sites that contain Japanese Scientific and Technical Information. |
| The Japan Institute of Metals (JIM) http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jim/index-e.shtml |
| Description: A non-profit public organization created in 1937 with the primary objective to promote and develop science and technology of metals and related engineering materials. |
| The Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jsum/ |
| Description: Includes news, journal archive, call for papers, fellowship, committees, and membership information. |
| Encyclopedia of Japanese Reptiles http://homepage3.nifty.com/japrep/englishtop.htm |
| Description: Catalog of all snakes native to Japan with their names and photos. |
| The Institute of Systems, Control and Information Engineers http://www.iscie.or.jp/index-e.html |
| Description: Engaged in development of science and technology on control and systems engineering among the industry, universities, and the government. Works on systems and control engineering, IT development, and automation. |
| Wild Bird Society of Japan http://www.wing-wbsj.or.jp/english_hp/ |
| Description: Japanese organization cooperating with other worldwide groups on globally threatened birds, threatened animals, and plants. |
| The Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ) http://www.ipsj.or.jp/english/ |
| Description: A non-profit society in Japan for developing, advancing and disseminating information technology (IT) related to computers and communications. With periodical, special interest groups, conferences, seminars, lectures, and awards. |
| The Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) http://www.aist.go.jp/index_e.html |
| Description: An agency of the MITI. Contains a general outline, R&D activities, and a list of its laboratories. |
| Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST) http://www.jst.go.jp/EN/ |
| Description: Develops new technology to develop industry, promotes regional research activities, disseminates findings, and promotes scientific exchanges. |
| Meteorological Society of Japan http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/msj/index-e.html |
| Description: With more than more than 4000 members to increase research of meteorology, promote its progress and the development with the cooperation of related academic societies across the globe. |
| National Livestock Breeding Center http://www.nlbc.go.jp/ |
| Description: Promotes livestock industry in Japan through development and application of new biotechnologies. |
| Chemicals Evaluation and Research Institute,Japan http://www.cerij.or.jp/ceri_en/index_e4.shtml |
| Description: Performs tests, assessments, and research and development aimed at solving problems related to chemicals. |
| National Institute Health and Nutrition http://www.nih.go.jp/eiken/english/ |
| Description: Aims to improve nutrition and dietary life style and advancing the knowledge of health and nutrition science for the public. |
| Japan Oil Chemists' Society (JOCS) http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jocs/ |
| Description: Contributes to the advancement of science and technology on oils and fats, surfactants, petrochemicals, biochemicals and related substances. With journal, seminars, and discussions on topics and standardization. |
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