Cabinet Office
the 3rd phase of SIP
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
NEDO New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

Management Structure

Position Role Responsibilities

PD
(Program Director)

While promoting research and development by utilizing the functions of the research promotion agency, the PD is responsible for promoting initiatives for social implementation, such as developing strategies and R&D plans for social implementation, setting targets and allocating budgets for R&D themes, coordinating with other SIP programs, coordinating with related ministries and industry initiatives, and utilizing other measures such as BRIDGE (policy planning and formulation). Masaaki Mochimaru
Fellow and Director of Human Augmentation Research Center
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Sub Program Director Supports the PD in many aspects of program management. Emi Tamaki
H2L, Inc. CEO
University of the Ryukyus, Faculty of Engineering, Professor
Yasunori Mochizuki
NEC Fellow
NEC Corporation
Hiro Kishimoto
Director of Digital Architecture Research Center
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Promoting Committee Responsible for promoting various initiatives for planning and formulating policies to be undertaken by the PD, consisting of the PD, Sub-PDs, other relevant ministries and agencies, the research promotion agency, and the Cabinet Office, Government of Japan.
Research Promotion Agency Responsible for the management of R&D themes, including project support and peer review, not limited to solicitation, contracting, and budget management (project implementation). New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
PM
(Project manager)
Efficient and effective management of R&D themes, utilizing the project management and R&D functions of the research promotion agency. Mitsuki Nakamura
EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd.
Research and Analysis /
Business Support Organization
Responsible for supporting the research promotion agency in the execution of tasks necessary to promote the program. Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.
Principal Researcher / Implementor Responsible for implementation and execution of individual R&D themes.