President CHIBA Kazuhiro
Today, Japan's agriculture and food industries are facing unprecedented structural challenges, including a declining and aging agricultural workforce, the accelerating impacts of climate change, and increasing uncertainty in the international environment. At the same time, Japanese agricultural products and foods—known for their high quality and safety—are gaining recognition in overseas markets, while advances in biotechnology and digital technologies are creating new opportunities for industrial development and value creation. In this context, the role that NARO is expected to play is becoming increasingly important. Read more:
Introduction of NARO Executive Board members and their career profile
Organizational Structure of NARO including headquarters and other research institutes under NARO.
Location and transportation information for NARO (Tsukuba headquarters area).
NARO origin, its era as a national research institution, and its history of becoming an independent administrative institution and integration.
