Program

The conference schedule will be announced here.
This year's George Myer's Lecture will be delivered by Professor Katsunori Kondo in the theme of Japanese longevity and health. The lecture is scheduled in the afternoon of March 11, 2026. Details about Professor Kondo's research can be found here.

Instructions for authors

The language of the conference is English. Presentations are in-person only.

Social events

Together with ITOEN (https://www.itoen-global.com/), we will host a traditional green tea ceremony at Sophia University’s Kioi Tei on the afternoon of March 13, 2026. The event will feature a green tea tasting with English explanations (approximately 20 minutes), followed by an opportunity to try making tea yourself. Do not miss this chance to experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony!