News & Media HOME News & Media Feb 22, 2024 Other Arctic Research Vessel to be named " Mirai Ⅱ " *Only available in Japanese Feb 14, 2024 Other Summary Reports of the Workshop are available Nov 18, 2023 Other Thank you! "International Workshop on Arctic Ocean Observation" workshop ended successfully Nov 14, 2023 Other "International Workshop on Arctic Ocean Observation" Abstracts are available now Oct 31, 2023 Other "International Workshop on Arctic Ocean Observation" registration closed on 31 October Oct 20, 2023 Other 北極域研究船の船名募集は終了いたしました Oct 11, 2023 Other "International Workshop on Arctic Ocean Observation" registration opened on 11 October. Oct 11, 2023 Other 2023年10月11日北極域研究船国際ワークショップ参加登録を開始しました Jul 28, 2023 Other (Closed on 20th October,2023)Call for Naming Nominations/ JAMSTEC launched a naming contest for the Arctic Research Vessel Jul 15, 2023 Event July 15-Oct 9, 2023 "Special Exhibition The OCEAN –The Origin of Life" at National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo The ship model exhibits Mar 6, 2023 Event March 6-10, 2023 "ISAR-7 / Seventh International Symposium on Arctic Research" The ship model exhibits Mar 4, 2023 Event March 4-6, 2023 "Arctic Circle Japan Forum" The ship model exhibits Nov 5, 2022 Event November 5-6, 2022 "Science Agora On-site(Held in Aomi area, Tokyo)" the ship model exhibits Sep 25, 2022 Media FM Shimizu on September 25, 2022, "Sunday Nature Land" with phone-in. *Only available in Japanese Aug 28, 2022 Media FM Shimizu on August 28 and September 11, 2022, "Sunday Nature Land" with phone-in. *Only available in Japanese Jul 24, 2022 Media THE KANAGAWA 24 July 2022, 'Japan's first 'research vessel' as a powerful card in Arctic Sea observation, built in Yokohama'. *Only available in Japanese Jun 1, 2022 Media International Development Journal No.786 (Release date: June 01, 2022) 5. The Arctic Ocean of Growing Strategic Significance <Column: The Significance and Prospects of Arctic Region Research from JAMSTEC>. *Only available in Japanese Apr 22, 2022 Event April 22-24, 2022 "Norway-Japan Sustainable Ocean Fest 2022" Symposium lectures and the ship model exhibits Apr 20, 2022 Event April 20-22, 2022 "Sea Japan 2022" exhibition Mar 1, 2022 Media Blue Earth No. 170 March 2022 “Accelerating Arctic Research” *Only available in Japanese Mar 1, 2022 Media Journal of the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers KANRIN No. 101, March 2022 "History and Future of Arctic Research: Toward Arctic Research Vessels" *Only available in Japanese Dec 18, 2021 Media NIKKEI Asia, December 18, 2021 “Japan joins Arctic race with 1st research icebreaker for region”