MATSURI Platinum Partners

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  Shiseido Company, Limited Chemistry

  As a global beauty company, our mission is to create a better world with the power of beauty. Through participation in MATSURI, we will pursue the potential of sustainable resources to contribute to sustain a society and planet of beauty and wellness. Target

MATSURI Gold Partners

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  Fuyo Kaiun Co.,Ltd Shipping

  Utilizing the power of nature, namely algae, we will explore new possibilities for decarbonization. Target

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  Kao Corporation Chemicals

  Kao Corporation has long been conducting R&D on breeding and cultivating microalgae as a potential future alternative to palm kernel oil, a raw material for surfactants.Through the MATSURI Project, we aim to develop a low-environmental-impact production process for algae-derived oils and a cascade utilization system for algae components. Target

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  ENEOS Corporation Energy / Materials

  Aiming for a sustainable algae business, we participated in MATSURI not only for fuel but also to develop various products with fellow MATSURI partners. We will robustly invigorate the matsuri (festival) to contribute to the realization of a low-carbon society. Target

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  NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION Iron industry

  NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION has set forth its Carbon Neutral Vision 2050 and is working to develop innovative technologies that contribute to CO₂ reduction, and through our participation in the MATSURI project, we will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha, Ltd. Machinery / Plant engineering

  Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha, Ltd. has been developing the next generation energy business, like hydrogen, various environmental facilities, and a micro-algae production technology. So, we want to make full use of knowledge and technology to contribute to achieve the MATSURI’s goal. Target

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  ZACROS Corporation Chemistry

  ZACROS is developing a variety of businesses from packaging to cell culture with technologies that evolve from our technology of "wrapping" and our spirit of "embracing" which addresses the needs of mankind and society. We will participate in "MATSURI" to pursue the potential of algae, aiming for a future that we can be proud of for passing on to the next generation. Target

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  Amano Enzyme Inc. Enzyme development and production

  Amano Enzyme has been nurtured in the Japanese culture and tradition of living in harmony with nature and taking good care of things for more than 110 years since its establishment, and with our unique enzyme technology cultivated over our long history, we will contribute to the MATSURI Project to help build a sustainable, recycling-oriented society and new industrial structure that will support it in the 21st century, We will contribute to the MATSURI Project with our unique enzyme technology cultivated over our long history. Target

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  Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Bank

  SMBC Group defines sustainability as “creating a society in which today’s generation can enjoy economic prosperity and well-being, and pass it on to future generations.” We aim to achieve a sustainable society through solving societal issues. Target

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  Azbil Corporation Measurement and Control equipment

  To realize a sustainable society, Azbil will explore practical uses of algae through the MATSURI project and contribute decarbonization and circular economy. Target

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  NTT, Inc. Telecommunications

  NTT is conducting research and development on biological CO2 absorption technology as part of its efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. Through participation in the MATSURI project, we aim to simultaneously address environmental and food issues. Target

MATSURI Silver Partners

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  Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Chemicals

  Mitsubishi Chemical aims to "realize KAITEKI", contributing to the sustainable development of people, society and the earth by providing solutions to environmental and social issues. We will contribute to the development of the new algae industry through MATSURI. Target

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  Hitachi Plant Services Co.,Ltd. Comprehensive engineering

  Hitachi Plant Service is a comprehensive engineering company that aims to be a "water and environmental solution partner that contributes to the global environment." As MATSURI builds up the algae industry, we would like to cooperate in engineering technology. Target

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  NIPPON FINE CHEMICAL CO., LTD. Chemicals

  NIPPON FINE CHEMICAL CO., LTD. aims to become an indispensable part of society by providing value that supports beauty, health, and the enriching lives of people by help creating new environmentally-friendly values through participation in the MATSURI project. Target

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  Niterra Co., Ltd. Ceramics

  Niterra Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells spark plugs, various sensors, and new-ceramic products. Through MATSURI, we will promote social contribution activities toward a sustainable society. Target

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  Musashi Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. Chemicals

  The Musashi Paint Group, driven by our purpose of "Enriching the World with Our Colors and Technology" is committed to environmental protection and the practical use of biomass industrial coatings. In collaboration with the CHITOSE Group, we have joined the MATSURI project to pioneer the world's first bio-paint formulated with algae-derived resin. Together with the companies involved in the MATSURI project, we are leveraging the power of the algae industry to create vibrant colors for a sustainable society. Target

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  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Machinery industry

  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will contribute to the decarbonization of energy and the stable supply of electricity around the world, and will also contribute to the development of the algae industry through the MATSURI project as part of our efforts to realize a sustainable future. Target

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  IKEDA TOHKA INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD. Food production

  As a food ingredient manufacturing company that has been in business for over 100 years, we joined MATSURI in order to become a company that will delight people for another 100 years. Target

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  Asahi Kasei Corp. Chemicals

  The Asahi Kasei Group solves various social issues through its businesses and contributes to the realization of a sustainable society. By participating in MATSURI, we will pursue the possibility of "a future created with algae." Target

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  NGK Corporation Ceramics

  NGK will participate in the MATSURI Project by utilizing its proprietary ceramic technology and contribute to the creation of a sustainable society and new value through the use of algae. Target

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  Tosoh Corporation Chemicals

  Tosoh's mission is to realize happiness and contribute to society through the innovation of chemistry. With the technology we have cultivated over the years, we will contribute to the realization of a carbon-free society through MATSURI. Target

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  KYODO YUSHI CO., LTD. Chemicals

  KYODO YUSHI CO., LTD. is a manufacturer of lubricants that is indispensable to industries. Through participation in MATSURI, we will pursue the potential of algae in tribology and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  TOKYO SANGYO CO., LTD. General equipment / Energy

  With the corporate mission of trust and contribution, we will promote SDGs together with MATSURI. Through our algae business, we will provide optimal solutions that meet the various needs of society in order to realize enriching lives and futures for all. Target

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  Nikko Chemicals Co., Ltd. Chemicals

  As a comprehensive supplier of specialty chemicals, we will play our part in society to bring about environmentally friendly and sustainable manufacturing through the MATSURI project. Target

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  Nissan Chemical Corporation Chemicals

  In agreement with MATSURI's vision, we aim to help provide solutions for global environmental conservation, climate change and food insecurity by integrating our technologies and products into the microalgae industry and collaborating with partner companies. Target

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  Mazda Motor Corporation Transport

  Mazda is taking on the challenge of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, based on a multi-solution approach to energy sources suited to various countries and regions. As part of this effort, Mazda will participate in the MATSURI Project to expand the use of algae. Target

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  Chanel R&I Cosmetics research and development

  We are R&D for Chanel Perfume and beauty in Japan. One of our mission is contributing to the sustainable society. MATSURI project participation allows us to discover the new value of algae, and aims to those discoveries into cosmetics. Target

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  Tokuyama Corporation Chemicals

  Tokuyama aims to transform itself into a value-creating company by providing products and services that contribute to solving social issues. Through our participation in MATSURI, we will pursue the potential of algae and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  DKS Co. Ltd. Chemistry

  DKS Co. Ltd. manufactures and sells surfactants and other industrial chemicals as well as life science products such as health foods. Through our participation in MATSURI, we will continue to contribute to the construction of a sustainable society by pursuing "Chemistry that responds" to enhance safety and comfort in our daily lives. Target

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  Seiko Epson Corporation Electronic goods

  Based on its Environmental Vision 2050, Epson is working to develop a variety of environmental technologies with the goal of becoming carbon negative. Through its participation in the MATSURI Project, Epson will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  LINTEC Corporation Chemical and Paper

  We are active in various fields ranging from stickers and labels to automobiles, semiconductors, and mobile-related fields, making full use of our technologies in adhesive applications and specialty paper. In the "MATSURI" project, we aim to build an algae industry to realize a recycling-oriented society by utilizing our own technologies. Target

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  NYK Trading Corporation Global energy and Mechatronics

  We are developing our services under the slogan "GLOBAL ENERGY & MECHATRONICS". In the midst of the energy transition being called for, we are looking to the potential of algae as a next-generation fuel option to contribute to zero emissions at sea and on land. Target

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  Shinsho Corporation Specialist trading company

  We deal in materials such as steel and nonferrous metals as well as industrial machinery under the slogan "a trading company that supports tomorrow's manufacturing and contributes to society". We would like to work with the companies participating in the MATSURI Project to make microalgae one of the materials of the future. Target

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  Komatsu Ltd. Manufacturing and Sales of construction machinery

  In order to gather information and build connections regarding the use of algae for carbon dioxide reduction, biofuel production, and circular agriculture. Target

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  SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION Transportation equipment manufacturing industry

  In order for Suzuki to continue to be a company which supports local communities by closely aligning with people's lives, we will promote initiatives that contribute to carbon emissions reduction and sustainable social development through participating in the MATSURI Project. Target

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  TOPPAN Holdings Inc. Printing industry

  Toppan Holdings explore new solutions using cutting-edge features. We realize a heartful society with safety, and contribute to making our beautiful planet for the future. We will work on the algae business and create new values by joining MATSURI Initiative. Target

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  MITSUI KINZOKU COMPANY, LIMITED Non-ferrous metals

  MITSUI KINZOKU is aiming for realizing a sustainable society that does not depend on fossil resources. We participate in the MATSURI Project to contribute to the creation of a bio-manufacturing value chain using algae by applying our unique catalyst, separation and purification technologies. Target

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  Alfa Laval K.K. Manufacturing and Sales of industrial machinery

  We contribute to acceleration of the microalgae use for the sustainable society through our technologies. Target

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  Japan Tobacco Inc. Food

  Utilizing our unique fermentation technology, we strive to create new value in food. Through our participation in MATSURI, we will explore the potential of microalgae and contribute to society. Target

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  TOA CORPORATION General construction

  TOA CORPORATION hopes to contribute to the sustainable development of society through our corporate activities. We have high expectations for the potential of microalgae; and through the MATSURI project, we will explore new possibilities for the construction industry. Target

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  T.T.E. Engineering (M) Sdn. Bhd. Construction industry

  T.T.E. Engineering (M) Sdn. Bhd. a member of the Takasago Thermal Engineering Group, is committed to activating the Earth's future with our revolutionary environmental innovations, and through MATSURI, we are pursuing the potential of algae in Malaysia to create a carbon-neutral society. Target

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  Customers Solutions Development (CSD) R＆D IoT/AI business development, Solar power generation and solution service, Community development

  Possibilitis for algae are endlessly bright! Highly resource eifficient algae reduce the amount of CO2 and will in deed save the earth and our lives! We want to contribute to create algae-based society and save the earth. Target

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  Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.

  coming soon Target

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  Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Shipping

  Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has set a goal of net zero emissions by 2050, and we are promoting clean marine fuels to our ships. We joined the MATSURI project with the aim of realization of algae based biofuels. Target

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  METAWATER Co., Ltd. Water / Environmental sector

  Through the MATSURI project, we aim to realise a Sound Material-Cycle Society and a sustainable global environment focused on water, and contribute to solving social issues. Target

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  Sanoh Industrial Co., Ltd. Automotive parts manufacturing

  The Global Sanoh Group continues to offer products that provide the foundation for vehicles to “Drive, Turn, and Stop”. With our accumulated technologies and flexible development capabilities, we will contribute to different societies by our dedicated activities in order to achieve more sustainability through MATSURI. Target

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  Resonac Corporation Chemistry

  Resonac, under the purpose of "changing society with the power of chemistry," aims to contribute to a sustainable society. In alignment with the vision of the MATSURI project, we will contribute to the creation of new value through algae. Target

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  Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited Non-life insurance

  Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance is committed to archive SX (Sustainability Transformation) as its growth vision, aiming for the simultaneous realization of a sustainable future for both our own company and the society. Through the construction of the algae industry, we are willing to make contribution for the coexistence with the global environment (Planetary Health). Target

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  Iwatani Corporation Wholesale

  Iwatani is working towards the realization of a decarbonized society by leveraging the strengths of its three businesses: comprehensive energy, industrial gas and machinery, and materials. By entering MATSURI project, Iwatani will create the new value from the algae business. Target

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  Mizuho Bank, Ltd. Bank

  Mizuho is further accelerating the effort (Sustainability Action) to foster a sustainable society. Mizuho will co-create value with the clients through participation in the MATSURI and contribute to solving environmental and social issues. Target

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  MATSUDA SANGYO CO.,LTD. Manufacturing industry

  Since our company's founding, we have grown by making effective use of the earth's resources. In the MATSURI project, we aim to collaborate with many companies and research institutions to achieve sustainable utilization of the earth's resources. Target

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  NOF CORPORATION Chemicals

  We will participate in MATSURI project as a company that creates new value with the power of chemistry from the biosphere to outer space. We aim to build a sustainable industry by integrating algae and chemistry to contribute to people and society. Target

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  SHIN NIPPON AIR TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Equipment construction business

  SHIN NIPPON AIR TECHNOLOGIES has been contributing to the realization of a sustainable society as an environmental solution company. Through participation in MATSURI, we will explore the potential of microalgae utilization. Target

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  Umios Corporation Food

  Under the purpose "For the ocean, for life" Umios contributes to the rich and happy lives of people through seafood andseafood-derived functional materials. We aim to create value with microalgae through MATSURI. Target

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  TSUNO GROUP CO., LTD. Chemical

  With our strong beliefs that “environmental friendly products bring beauty and health”, we have developed our business.Toward a sustainable society, we will pursue the possibilities of our projects and take on the challenge of social implementation. Target

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  Sony Corporation Electronics

  In order to fill the world with emotion, we must protect the health of our society and planet. Through our life science business, we contribute to the progression of life science research including microalgae. We aim to further contribute to a sustainable global environment. Target

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  GEA Japan Ltd. Separation & Flow Technology

  Our goal is to contribute to our customers' business by providing support and consulting for process optimization, improvement through centrifugation and homogenization. Target

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  TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Chemicals

  Based on the “Care for People, Respect the Environment” statement in our Vision 2040, the Takasago Group respects all kinds of values and aims to live in coexistence with nature Through our participation in the MATSURI project, we will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society by utilizing algae-produced oils and resources. Target

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  MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. Chemical

  Mitsubishi Gas Chemical aims to utilize algae biomass to shift from fossil-based to alternative raw materials, while reducing GHGs and achieving carbon neutrality. Target

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  OTAFUKU SAUCE CO.,LTD. Manufacturing

  Various projects are already underway to realize the carbon-neutral society that MATSURI advocates. We also want to contribute to a society full of smiles through food. We would like to work together to enrich the future. Target

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  Suntory Holdings Limited Liquor and beverage

  As a global leader in the beverage industry, Suntory Group aims to inspire the brilliance of life, by creating rich experiences for people, in harmony with nature. Through our participation in the MATSURI project, we will pursue the possibility of utilizing microalgae for the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, Ltd. Manufacturing industry

  Drawing on more than a century of manufacturing excellence as packaging manufacturer, Toyo Seikan Group is committed to creating a sustainable society. We recognize the microalgae industry being developed through MATSURI as one promising approach toward that objective and look forward to contributing proactively to its continued development. Target

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  Resorttrust, Inc. Service industries

  The Resorttrust Group, under our identity “Together for a Wonderful Life”, pursuit to create "a more affluent, happy life" in the areas of leisure and health. Through its participation in the MATSURI Project, it is committed to the “health” of people, local communities, and the planetary environment. Target

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  OODA KASEI CO.,LTD. Contract Manufacture of Functional Chemical Products

  I was interested in the future prospects of this project. Target

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  Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited Financials

  Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing will contribute to the sustainable development of society by pursuing the strengths of a business company with financial capabilities and taking on the challenge of solving social issues. Target

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  Kintetsu World Express Sales, Inc. Transportation

  To contribute to a sustainable society, we offer a range of transportation materials, including temperature-controlled boxes. By participating in the MATSURI Project, we are actively working towards a more sustainable future through our transportation services. Target

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  Metal One Corporation Trading Company

  Pursuing the potential of CO₂ reduction methods as one means towards a decarbonized and sustainable society. Additionally, networking among participating companies at the same event. Target

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  IINO KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. Shipping

  IINO KAIUN KAISHA LTD. pursues the possibilities of using algae for marine biofuels and conversion from fossil fuels, thereby contributing to a sustainable society through its participation in the MATSURI Project. Target

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  Kuraray Co., Ltd. Chemicals

  We challenge ourselves to propose solutions for a decarbonized society through Only1 technology. By developing the potential of microalgae with Only1 technology, we aim to create new value. Target

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  EBARA CORPORATION Machinery

  EBARA CORPORATION, with its core expertise in industrial machinery, continues to support the evolving needs of society and everyday life by providing essential value. Through our participation in MATSURI, we hope to contribute to building a more sustainable society. Target

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  MARUWA BIOCHEMICAL Co., Ltd. Agricultural production material

  Our company empathize with the Millennium Agriculture movement of CHITOSE and will participate in the MATSURI project for aim of contributing to agriculture around the world with our solutions. Target

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  Toyo Engineering Corporation Plant Engineering

  TOYO shares the vision of MATSURI and contributes to building a sustainable algae industry model through its advanced engineering expertise. Target

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  HORIBA, Ltd. Analytical and Measurement Equipment Manufacturing

  HORIBA is focusing on “Energy and Environment”, “Bio and Healthcare”, and “Materials and Semiconductor” to solve the common societal challenge.We believe that these fields are closely related to the future that MATSURI envivions.Through our "measurement" solutions, we will work with you to explore this future. Target

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  MITSUWA FRONTECH CORP. Manufacturing and specialized trading company（Measurement analysis and research instruments）

  We anticipate that AI technology, grounded in advanced measurement techniques and diverse data, will unveil cultivation processes that were invisible to standard practices. Leveraging these insights, we aim to develop nextgeneration cultivation equipment that drives business value and enables userfriendly, automated optimization. Target

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  MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION Engineering Business

  Mitsubishi Chemical Engineering aims to build end-to-end processes through “Bio × Chemical” engineering, creating new added value and realizing sustainable manufacturing. Target

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  YUMOTO ELECTRIC INC Manufacturing industry

  "Driving the industrialization of algae with the power of manufacturing."Yumoto Electric delivers high-quality, quick-turnaround components for cultivation, inspection, collection, and purification equipment. In partnership with MATSURI, we are committed to advancing a future where environment and industry grow together, creating a lasting impact for the next generation. Target

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  HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K. Electronic Devices, and Electronic Circuits Manufacturing Industry

  Hamamatsu is a company that “develops technologies to harness Hikari（Light） and contribute to society.”To realize the new industrial market (bioeconomy) envisioned by the MATSURI Project,we will contribute through various optical technologies, guided by Hamamatsu founding spirit of “challenging uncharted territories.” Target

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  HODEN SEIMITSU KAKO KENKYUSHO CO.,LTD. Manufacturing industry

  We develop technologies and processes to bring previously undiscovered research and development achievements into practical use. Through participation in MATSURI, we aim to contribute to practical implementation and realize sustainable manufacturing. Target

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  Biott Corporation Manufacture and sales

  As a manufacturer of bioreactors and related to equipment including software, we are committed to transforming the ideas, technologies, and needs of our partner companies into tangible solutions through our expertise. We also believe that such collaboration will foster the creation of new value. Target

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  SEKISUI AQUA SYSTEMS CO., LTD. Water treatment-related business

  Sekisui Aqua Systems will continue to enhance the technology and know-how it has cultivated over the past 60 years in areas such as factory plant engineering, water treatment-related products, and the manufacturing and sales of panel tanks. Through providing solutions to environmental and social issues, we are committed to contributing to society. Target

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  Kobelco Eco-Solutions Co.,Ltd. Process Equipment

  Kobelco Eco-Solutions leverages its core technology of "mixing" to support the homogenization of cultivation environments and the improvement of reaction efficiency, contributing to the development of a sustainable bio-industry through MATSURI. Target

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  CHUWA MACHINERY CO .,LTD. Trading Company

  Chuwa Machinery handles all kinds of industrial machines, including rotating equipment, chemical machinery and equipment, powder and granular material handling equipment, filling machines, and conveying equipment. Through MATSURI, we aim to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society for a thousand years to come. Target

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  FUJITA TECHNO MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. Facilities Engineering

  Enhancing corporate value and creating business opportunities. Target

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  B.E.MARUBISHI Co., Ltd. Fermentor and Bioprocess equipment’s development and manufacturing

  We are a manufacturer of fermenter. Our company is dedicated to becoming the premier partner for clients developing bioprocesses from laboratory to plant scale. We look forward to contributing to the advancement of bio-manufacturing and the bio-economy as envisioned by MATSURI. Target

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  NSK Ltd. Machinery

  NSK Ltd. is collaborating with the Chitose Group to co-create new business in the biomass sector. Through our participation in the MATSURI initiative, we aim to generate new value together with our partners and contribute to the realization of a circular society. Target

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  Hitachi Ltd.

  coming soon Target

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  Kurita Water Industries Ltd. Comprehensive water treatment company

  Kurita Water Industries is committed to mastering the nature of water and creating an environment in which humanity and nature coexist in harmony. Through our participation in the MATSURI Initiative, we aim to develop businesses and technologies that contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  MITANI SANGYO Co., Ltd. Trading company

  Through participation in MATSURI, Mitani Sangyo seeks to strengthen collaboration with diverse companies, explore new business opportunities in the bioeconomy field, and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. Target

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  NIHON ROSUIKI KOGYO CO.,LTD. Manufacturing

  We have extensive experience over many years in filtration processes that separate microorganisms and enzymes in the manufacturing operations of Japanese enzyme manufacturers. Leveraging this filtration expertise, we aim to contribute to separation and filtration processes in the bio-industry. Target

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  NIPPON STEEL Chemical & Material Co., Ltd. Chemicals and Materials

  Nippon Steel Chemical & Material is working on developing biomass-derived carbon-neutral materials and is also conducting research and studies at each of its business locations to achieve carbon neutrality. Target

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  Diam Bouchage SAS

  comig soon Target

Designated Company

Companies participating in MATSURI alongside partner organizations

• IKEDA FOOD RESEARCH CO.,LTD./

  TOKYO SANGYO MALAYSIA SDN. BHD./

  TSUNO OLEO CHEMICALS CO., LTD/

  TableMark Co., Ltd./

  ENEOS Holdings, Inc./

  EBARA Environmental Plant Co., Ltd./

  Musashi Paint Co., Ltd./

  ABLE Corporation/

  Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

Public Institution Partner

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  Sarawak Biodiversity Centre Research institute
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  Nagaoka City, Niigata Local government

  Nagaoka City aims to become a bioeconomy city. I have high hopes for this project, which aims to create a new industry using algae. We will do our best to support our partner companies so that they can utilize Nagaoka City as a field. Target

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  Hokuto City, Yamanashi Local government

  We look forward to the creation of new industries derived from algae ,and out city will do our best to support MATSURI partners as a demonstration field. Target

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  Saga City, Saga Local government

  Saga city has established the Saga Algae Biomass Council and set up a research and development center at Saga University, primarily promoting the algae industry within the city. In order to co-create the algae industry, we would like to share information and match companies. Target

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  Japan Bank for International Cooperation Governmental financial institutions

  As a policy-based financial institution, JBIC is further strengthening its efforts to promote sustainability, including the realization of a decarbonized society, and will continue to contribute to the sound development of Japan and the international economic community. Target

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  Iwata City, Shizuoka Local government

  We would like to revitalize the city by fostering new industries using algae. Target

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  Shinshu Sustainability Transformation Initiative Education & Research

  Shinshu University contributes to the realization of a sustainable society where people and nature live in harmony through various activities, including education, research, community service, and international exchange at the university. Through our participation in the MATSURI project, we hope to build a good model of academic-industrial partnerships aimed at shifting to a resource-circulating society. Target

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  Bio Circular economy Council Other service industries

  In June 2025, we proudly rebranded from the Saga Algal Biomass Council. Building on Saga City’s pioneering carbon capture and utilization (CCU) initiatives, we are expanding a dynamic new ecosystem that goes beyond algae—driving forward a bio-based circular economy and creating sustainable value for the future. Target

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  One Earth Guardians Development Institution, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo Education & Research

  We are promoting a human resource development program in collaboration with society to create scientists, One Earth Guardians, who can take action for the Earth 100 years from now. We hope to build relationships with MATSURI partners to transform our society into one that cares for the Earth. Target

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  Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Local government

  In the Kawasaki coastal area, we are promoting the accumulation of a materials industry hub that seamlessly enables everything from R&D to mass production. We are developing the tangible and intangible infrastructure necessary for scaling up, aiming to achieve the societal implementation of innovative technologies and products created through the bioeconomy. Target

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  Nagoya University Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research Educational and Research Institutions

  To collaborate on university-led R&D and contribute to MATSURI’s research themes, accelerating outcomes through cross-institutional synergy and supporting the consortium’s overall optimization and advancement. Target

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  Nara Institute of Science and Technology,National University Corporation Education/Research

  To connect the cutting-edge research results and human resource development capabilities of our Institute to social implementation and industrial creation in the bioeconomy field, we will participate in industry-academia-government collaboration and co-creation activities through MATSURI. Target