A party of Nuclear Facility Safety Management Liaison Committee visit

On January 29, Kado, leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Nuclear Facility Safety Management Liaison Committee a tour of NanoTerasu.

A party of Ibaraki Prefecture Nuclear Safety Agreement Promotion Council visit

On January 29, Kado, leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Ibaraki Prefecture Nuclear Safety Agreement Promotion Council a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

NanoTerasu Featured in SUUMO Magazine Sendai by Recruit Co.

NanoTerasu was featured in a two-page spread in the January 22, 2025 issue of SUUMO Magazine Sendai (published on January 24, 2025) by Recruit Co.

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A party of Miyagi Ambassador Summit visit

On January 24, Kado, leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Miyagi Ambassador Summit a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

Interview for the QST Rokkasho Institute Public Relations Magazine

On January 22, 2025, an interview was conducted for the creation of the public relations magazine of the Rokkasho Institute, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST). Nishimori, the Group Leader of the Accelerator Group at the NanoTerasu Center, provided an explanation of the world’s most advanced compact linear accelerator and the latest lattice design adopted for the storage ring.

 

A party from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry visit

On January 17,  Kawakami, secretary general of NanoTerasu and Kawamura, vice president of PhoSIC led a party from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry a tour of NanoTerasu.

A party of Ehime Prefectural Assembly Economy and Enterprise Committee visit

On January 17, Kado, leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of  Ehime Prefectural Assembly Economy and Enterprise Committee a tour of  NanoTerasu.

The 6th AOBA SUMMIT Held

On January 15, 2025, “The 6th AOBA SUMMIT (International Forum for Innovation in Next Generation Synchrotron Radiation)” was held, co-hosted by Tohoku University and the Quantum Science and Technology Development Agency. This summit aimed to clarify the roles and future potential of synchrotron radiation facilities in response to changes in society and industry. Through international collaboration, participants shared and discussed issues such as innovation strategies, regulatory compliance, information security, and intellectual property protection, with the goal of building a sustainable and forward-looking ecosystem.

 

A party of U.S Consulate General Sapporo visit

On January 15, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of U.S Consulate General Sapporo a tour of  NanoTerasu.

Special Symposium on the Latest Developments of NanoTerasu Held

On January 12, 2025, a special symposium titled “The Latest Developments of NanoTerasu: From Full-Scale Operation to Public Use” was held during the 38th Annual Meeting of the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Society and the Synchrotron Radiation Science Joint Symposium in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Approximately 150 participants attended the event on-site, where the symposium featured lively discussions following the presentations.

NanoTerasu is now covered in white

The snow that has fallen since last night has turned all of NanoTerasu completely white.

Winter is just beginning to show its true colors.

A party of Legislative Bureau Hause of Councillors visit

On January 10, Kawakami, secretary general, Yaita, deputy deirector of NanoTerasu, and Watanabe, special assistant to the president of PhoSIC led a party of  Legislative Bureau Hause of Councillors a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

Gangdong Middle School (Seoul, Korea) visit

On January 8, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led 17people from Gangdong Middle School (Seoul, Korea) a tour of  NanoTerasu.

 

Junior high school students in Kanegasaki Town, Iwate Prefecture visit

On January 7, Kado,leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led 15 Junior high school students in Kanegasaki Town, Iwate Prefecture a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

A party of Ohira village visit

On December25, Kawakami, secretary general, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu, and Kobayashi, vice chairman at PhoSIC led a party of Ohira village a tour of NanoTerasu.

A party of JST-supported Japan-China Research Exchange Event visit

On December 24, Takahashi, manager of Promotion and Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of JST-supported Japan-China Research Exchange Event a tour of NanoTerasu.

A party of Toda corporation visit

On December 24, Takahashi, manager of Promotion and Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Toda corporation a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

A party of Japan-Brunei Friendship Association visit

On December 11, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of  Japan-Brunei Friendship Association a tour of  NanoTerasu.

A party of Consulate-General of The People’s Republic of China in Nigata visit

On December 11, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of  Consulate-General of The People’s Republic of China in Nigata a tour of  NanoTerasu.

Special Lecture at the General Meeting of The Society of Cutting Fluids & Cutting Technology

On December 6, 2024, Dr. Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat, delivered a special lecture titled “NanoTerasu: Japan’s First Fourth-Generation Synchrotron Radiation Facility – A Giant Microscope Illuminating the World of Nanotechnology” at the 83rd General Meeting of The Society of Cutting Fluids & Cutting Technology held at Arcadia Ichigaya. The event was attended by 195 participants.

A party of Ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (APXPS) visit

On December 4, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (APXPS) a tour of  NanoTerasu.

 

A party from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry visit

On December 2,  Kawakami, secretary general of NanoTerasu and Kawamura, vice president of PhoSIC led a party from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

Space Astronaut Mamoru Mohri Visits NanoTerasu

On November 29, 2024, astronaut Mamoru Mohri was invited to NanoTerasu for an interactive event themed around “Dreams and the Future of Science and Technology.” Participants included four first-year students from Sendai Daiichi High School and five second-year students from Sendai Daisan High School, both designated as Super Science High (SSH) schools in Sendai City, as well as three third-year undergraduate students and two second-year master’s students from Tohoku University.

The event featured Mr. Mohri himself as the facilitator, engaging in lively discussions with the students and participants. Prior to the event, Dr. Takahashi, Director of the QST NanoTerasu Center, guided Dr. Mohri through the experimental hall. During the tour, representatives of the three public beamlines provided explanations and exchanged ideas with Dr. Mohri.

 

Ochanomizu University Senior High School visit

On November 29, Kado,leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led 24 students  from

Ochanomizu University Senior High School a tour of NanoTerasu.

A party of Miyagi Prefecture High School Technical Education Research Association, Electromechanical Subcommittee, Fall General Meeting visit

On November 22, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Miyagi Prefecture High School Technical Education Research Association, Electromechanical Subcommittee, Fall General Meeting a tour of  NanoTerasu.

Exhibition Booth and Science Seminar Held at QST Kansai Photon Science Institute Open House

On Saturday, November 16th, at the QST Kansai Photon Science Institute Open House, we showcased NanoTerasu through a panel booth and held a science seminar for children. The science seminar was attended by 43 participants, ranging from elementary school students to adults. The total number of attendees for the open house was 982.

 

 

 

Taipei City Educators visit

On November 13, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led educators from Taipei City a tour of  NanoTerasu.

 

A party of Liaison Council for the Promotion of Quantum Radiation Applications visit

On November 11,  Kawakami, secretary general and Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu led a party of  Liaison Council for the Promotion of Quantum Radiation Applications a tour of NanoTerasu.

A party of Ryoban Industrial Plaza visit

On November 7, Takahashi, manager of Promotion and Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Ryoban Industrial Plaza a tour of NanoTerasu.

 

A party of Sendai City Industrial Promotion Organization visit

On November 6, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of Sendai City Industrial Promotion Organization a tour of  NanoTerasu.