Past Projects for the Public Sector

Listed below are the titles of projects Yano Research Institute has successfully undertaken for the public sector in recent years.

FY2024

  • FY2024 Subsidy for the International Rule-Making and Market-Creation Oriented Standardization Promotion Project
  • Survey on Compliance of Jewelry and Precious Metals Dealers under the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds (2024)
  • FY2024 Fuel Supply Stability Measures Survey and Related Projects: Survey on Business Practices for LP Gas Transactions by Real Estate Companies
  • FY2024 Commissioned Project for Promoting Rationalization of Management in the Food Industry
  • FY2024 Study on the Transition to Alternative Technologies for Plastic-Coated Fertilizers
  • FY2024 Commissioned Project for Domestic and International Study on Agricultural Materials
  • FY2024 Commissioned Study on Issues for Promoting the Adoption of Electric Construction Equipment
  • FY2024 Commissioned Survey on the Use of Construction Machinery in Beach Cleaning
  • FY2024 Commissioned Survey on the Trial Use of Electric Construction Equipment in National Parks
  • FY2024 Research Study on Barriers to Women's Participation in Politics
  • Study on Contractual Arrangements and Related Issues for the Use of Voices and Likenesses of Performers, such as Actors and Voice Actors, in Third-Party Business Activities
  • Survey and Analysis on the Recognition of Rice Produced in Aomori Prefecture (2024)
  • Study Project for Developing Measures to Promote the Location of Offshore Wind Power-Related Industries
  • FY2024 Additional Survey on Location Areas for the Shimane Prefecture Antenna Shops
  • FY2024 Oita Prefecture Regional Leading Companies Development Project: Commissioned Evaluation of the Technical Aspects of Medium-Term Business Plans
  • Survey on the Interest of Renewable Energy-Related Companies in Expanding into Akita City
  • Promotion Project for Companies in the Metropolitan Area in Sendai City
  • Survey on the Operation and Improvement of the Public Call Process for the R&D and Social Implementation Promotion Program for Energy-Saving Technologies toward a Decarbonized Society
  • Study on Policy and Technological Trends in Geothermal Power Generation
  • Study on Regulatory Trends Concerning the Social Implementation of Next-Generation Solar Cells
  • FY2024 Support Work for Selecting New Projects (the 2nd): Technology R&D Program for the Discovery and Commercialization of "Seeds" such as New Energy
  • Market Research on the Food Sector ?] Accompanying Study on the Bio-Manufacturing Revolution Promotion Project
  • Study on the Status of Photovoltaic Power Generation O&M, PPA, and Repowering Businesses
  • Market Feasibility Study of Hydrogen Production Technologies
  • Market Feasibility Study of Blood Pump Technologies
  • Study on the Status of Fisheries and Fishing Vessels in Taiwan
  • Regular Survey and Legal Research on Maritime Information in South Korea (2024)
  • Translation of Webpage Content and PR Video Narration for the Precious Metal Product Fineness Certification Services
  • Survey on the Current Status of Departments, Faculties, and Courses Related to Safety Engineering at Japanese Universities
  • Survey on the "Evaluation of Document Management Attainment Level"
  • FY2024 Study on the Production and Export Status of Chinese-made Igusa Products (straw matting)

FY2023

  • FY2023 Questionnaire Distribution and Collection for Compliance Survey on Jewelry and Precious Metals Dealers under "the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds"
  • FY2023 Project for Improving the Environment for Fair Commercial Transactions and Services: Study on the Safety of Water-Based Recreational Equipment
  • FY2023 Promotion and Support for Value Creation of Small and Medium Enterprises through Utilization of Synchrotron Radiation Facilities
  • FY2023 The Commissioned Industrial Economic Research Project: Survey on Consumer Choice Behavior in the Liberalization of Electricity and Gas Retail Markets
  • FY2023 Project for Advancement of Energy Supply-Demand Structure: Study on Gas Saving Initiatives in Germany
  • Study on the Distribution of Wood-Related Products toward the Revision of "The Act on Promoting the Distribution and Use of Legally Harvested Wood and Wood Products"
  • FY2023 Commissioned Research and Analysis on the Meat Supply and Demand Structure
  • FY2023 Study on the Prevention of Plastic-Coated Shell Release in Controlled-Release Fertilizers
  • FY2023 Study on Promotion Measures for Circular Fashion
  • FY2023 Commissioned Research on Policy Considerations for Hydrogen-Powered Construction Machinery and Related Technologies
  • Commissioned Study for the Revision of the Japan Standard Classification of Occupations: Analysis of the Current Status of Clerical Workers
  • FY2023 Research on Promoting Innovation and Developing Startup Ecosystems
  • Study on Promoting Work-Life Balance: Analysis of Work Styles and Working Hours in the "Reiwa Model" where Everyone Can Thrive
  • FY2023 Study on the Status of Retirement Benefit Systems in Private Companies
  • Survey and Analysis on the Recognition of Rice Produced in Aomori Prefecture (2023)
  • FY2023 Survey on the Potential for Entry into Green Growth Strategy-related Industries, Aomori Prefecture
  • FY2023 Survey on the Current Status of Shimane Prefecture?fs Antenna Shops' Location Areas
  • FY2023 Oita Prefecture Regional Leading Companies Development Project: Commissioned Evaluation of the Technical Aspects of Medium-Term Business Plans
  • FY2023 Survey on the Utilization of Support Facilities for Small and Medium Enterprises, Sendai City
  • Research Complex Formation Promotion Project, Sendai City
  • Promotion Project for Companies in the Metropolitan Area in Sendai City
  • Survey on Saitama City's Image in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area
  • Business Matching for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Engaged in R&D in the Renewable Energy Sector
  • Research on the Utilization of Innovative Heat Exchange and Heat Transfer Technologies toward a Decarbonized Society
  • Marketability Study on Materials for Solid-State Batteries
  • Research on the Wearable Gloves Market
  • Marketability Study on Radioactive Waste Treatment Using Cesium Adsorbents
  • Marketability Study on SiC-MOSFET/Discrete Packages
  • Marketability Study on Deflection Inspection of Bridges and Other Infrastructure Using Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Study on Measures to Promote the Introduction of Photovoltaic Power Generation in Fukushima Prefecture and Other Tohoku Regions ?] Focusing on O&M and PPA Business Practices
  • Study on Human Resource Development at Shipyards Constructing General Commercial Vessels Including Container Ships
  • FY2023 Study on Government Support Systems for Korean Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
  • Regular Survey and Legal Research on Maritime Information in South Korea (2023)
  • Revision of the Trade and Investment Consultation Q&A: Import Regulations and Key Considerations for Exporting Used Vehicles to the U.S.
  • FY2023 Study on Precious Metal Product Quality Certification Practices and Systems in Foreign Countries
  • Questionnaire Survey for Graduates of BusiNest at the Tokyo Campus of the Small and Medium Enterprise Training Institute
  • Survey on the Actual Status of Startup Support
  • FY2023 Study on the Production and Export Status of Chinese-made Igusa Products (straw matting)

FY2022

  • FY2022 Support Project for Promoting Startups and Value Creation by SMEs through the Utilization of Next-Generation Synchrotron Radiation Facilities
  • Revised FY2021 Project for Promoting Transaction Optimization: Study on Improvements in Business Transactions in the Printing Industry
  • FY2022 Project for Strengthening Important Technology Management Systems: Survey on Mineral Usage in Important Products
  • FY2022 Project for the Optimization of Commercial Transactions and Service Environments
  • FY2022 Commissioned Survey on Export Regulations for Insects
  • Project Survey on the Promotion of Sludge Fertilizer Utilization in the Jurisdiction of the Kanto Regional Agricultural Administration Office
  • FY2022 Commissioned Study on Productivity in the Food Manufacturing Industry
  • FY2022 Study on Promotion Measures for Circular Fashion
  • Commissioned Basic Study for the Revision of the Japan Standard Occupational Classification
  • Study on the Promotion of Work Style Reform by Local Governments
  • FY2022 Study on the Status of Retirement Benefit Systems in Private Companies
  • Survey and Analysis on Overseas Study Programs in Private Companies
  • Research and PR Project on Food-Related Industries in the Tohoku Region, Aomori Prefecture
  • Survey and Analysis on the Recognition of Rice Produced in Aomori Prefecture (2022)
  • Survey on the Provision of Tea in the Workplace, Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Project to Promote the Social Implementation of Bioplastics Businesses, Osaka Prefecture
  • SDGs Business Creation Support Project, Osaka Prefecture
  • FY2022 Oita Prefecture Regional Leading Companies Development Project: Commissioned Evaluation of the Technical Aspects of Medium-Term Business Plans
  • Promotion Project for Companies in the Metropolitan Area in Sendai City
  • Research Complex Formation Promotion Seminar, Sendai City
  • Research Complex Formation Promotion Project, Sendai City
  • Survey on Saitama City's Image in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area
  • Data Collection and Business Matching to Support Commercialization by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Engaged in R&D in the Renewable Energy Sector
  • Study on Technological Trends for the Steady Introduction of Seabed-Fixed Offshore Wind Power Generation
  • Study on Policy and Technological Development Trends in the Next-Generation Storage Battery Sector
  • Study on Power Demand for Next-Generation Air Mobility
  • Research on the Market Trends of Buildings with Hydrogen-Based Energy Storage and Discharge Systems
  • Study on Measures to Promote the Introduction of Photovoltaic Power Generation in Fukushima Prefecture and Other Tohoku Regions ?] Focusing on O&M Business Practices
  • Information Gathering on the Current Status of Floating and Slope-Mounted Solar Power Systems
  • Market Size Analysis of Trace Moisture Analyzers
  • Marketability Research on Thermoelectric Element Materials for IoT Sensors and Related Applications
  • Mailed Questionnaire Survey on the Current Status of Balancing Illness Treatment and Work (Corporate Survey 2022)
  • FY2022 Study on Government Support Systems for Korean Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
  • Regular Survey and Legal Research on Maritime Information in South Korea (2022)
  • Survey and Research on Athlete Support Applications and Data Utilization at Overseas Sports Centers
  • Study on Fiscal Investment and Loan Programs (Package Delivery Services)
  • Study on Precious Metal Product Quality Certification Practices and Systems
  • Study on the Promotion of Digital Transformation (DX) Focusing on Enterprises
  • Study on Updates to Digital-Related Institutional and Policy Developments in China
  • Commissioned Work for the 2022 ISSUE Survey by the Osaka Office
  • List of Italian Food Importers and Italian Wine Importers 2023
  • Study on the Development of an Information System for the Appropriate Provision of Supply Information on Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices to Healthcare Professionals / Survey of Manufacturers and Wholesalers
  • Market Research Aimed at Creating New Demand for Legumes
  • FY2022 Commissioned Market Research for the "TOKYO Teshigoto" (Traditional Craft) Product Development Project
  • FY2022 Study on the Production and Export Status of Chinese-made Igusa Products (straw matting)

FY2021

  • Demonstration Project for Optimization of Film Production Work Environments
  • FY2021 Project to Promote the Advancement of the Exhibition and Event Industry
  • FY2021 Project for Optimizing the Transaction Environment to Ensure Stable Supply of Mineral Resources
  • FY2021 Industrial Standardization Promotion Project: Study on International Trends in Evaluation Methodologies and Adoption of Recycled Carbon Fiber
  • Survey on the Current Status Toward the Expansion of Production and Demand for Organic Grains
  • FY2021 Study on Promoting the Use of Unutilized Resource-Based Fertilizers
  • FY2021 Commissioned Project on Emergency Measures to Improve the Export Environment
  • Pilot Project for the Development of Attractive Maritime Tourism Content in Awaji Island
  • Promotion Project Utilizing Local Tourism Resources
  • FY2021 Promotion Project Utilizing Local Tourism Resources
  • FY2021 Commissioned Research on Communication Environment and Allowances for Teleworkers
  • FY2021 Study on the Promotion of Open Innovation
  • Project to Accelerate the Expansion of Exports of Agricultural and Livestock Products Produced in Hokkaido
  • Market Research and Public Relations for Food-Related Industries in the Tohoku Region
  • Survey and Analysis on the Recognition of Rice Produced in Aomori Prefecture (2021)
  • FY2021 Case Study on Functional Enhancement of Planned Facilities
  • Commissioned Work for the SDGs Business Creation Support Project
  • FY2021 Market Research on Initiatives Leading to the Creation of New Industries
  • Saga Prefecture: Promotion Project for Attracting Office-Based Companies
  • FY2021 Oita Prefecture Regional Leading Companies Development Project: Commissioned Evaluation of Medium-Term Business Plans
  • Promotion Project for Companies in the Metropolitan Area in Sendai City
  • Research Complex Formation Promotion Seminar, Sendai City
  • Data Collection and Business Matching Support for Commercialization Promotion Measures for NEDO-Commissioned SMEs and Startups
  • Technology R&D Project for Identifying and Commercializing Seeds of New Energy and Related Technologies
  • R&D Project for Developing an Information Infrastructure for Space Industry Technologies
  • FY2021 Support for Selecting New Innovative R&D Proposals under the SBIR Promotion Program
  • Study on R&D Trends in Biomass Energy
  • Study on R&D Trends in Renewable Energy and Related Technologies
  • Study on Business Models for Promoting the Introduction of Photovoltaic Power Generation in Fukushima Prefecture and Other Tohoku Regions
  • Information Gathering on the Current Status of Floating Solar Power Systems
  • Commissioned Study on Precedent Cases in System Design
  • Study on Trends in the Development of Data-Driven Food Processing Machinery
  • FY2022 Support Services for the Implementation of the Study on Industry Trends Related to Nuclear Power Generation (Conducted in FY2021)
  • FY2021 Study on Component Procurement Sources of Battery System Manufacturers
  • FY2021 Study on the Distribution Status of Rare Metals
  • FY2021 Study on Rare Metal Stockpiling Policies and Status in Foreign Countries
  • Research on the Precious Metal Product Quality Certification Market
  • Practical B-to-B Marketing Course for Business Restructuring
  • Study on the Use and Application of Remote Technologies in Support Services
  • Regular Survey and Legal Research on Maritime Information in South Korea (2021)
  • Study on the Marine Equipment Industry in South Korea
  • Study on Maritime Taxation Systems in South Korea
  • Regular Survey and Legal Research on Maritime Information in South Korea (2021)
  • Study on Corporate Digital Strategies, Technologies, and Human Resources
  • Updated Study on Policies and Systems for Advanced IT-Related Technologies in China
  • Study on Case Examples of the Use of Foreign Conformity Assessment Systems
  • FY2021 Study on the Promotion of International Standards for Energy Storage Systems in Foreign Policies and Systems
  • FY2021 Strategic Program for Accelerating International Standardization
  • Commissioned Work for Supporting the Operation of a Fab Lab and Coworking Space in Matsushige Town's Exchange Hub Facility
  • Study on the Current Status of the Supply Chain
  • FY2021 Study on the Production and Export Status of Chinese-made Igusa Products (straw matting)

FY2020

  • FY2020 Project for Strengthening Important Technology Management Systems: Survey on Trends in Important Technologies and Information Gathering
  • FY2020 Project for Strengthening Important Technology Management Systems: Survey on the Advancement of Critical Mineral Distribution Control in Japan
  • FY2020 Regional Branding Implementation Support Project
  • FY2020 Support Project for the Development and Establishment of Marketable Regional Brands
  • FY2020 Project for Climate Change Mitigation and Resource Circulation Measures: Study on International Trends in the Use and Evaluation Methods of Recycled Carbon Fibers
  • FY2020 International Economic Study Project for the Formulation of an Integrated Domestic and International Economic Growth Strategy
  • FY2020 Survey Project for the Promotion of the Leather Industry (Study on the Standardization of Leather Terminology for JIS Compliance)
  • FY2020 Study on the Actual Conditions of Manufacturing Infrastructure Technologies (Study on Sustainability in the Textile Industry)
  • FY2020 International Economic Study Project for the Formulation of an Integrated Domestic and International Economic Growth Strategy
  • FY2020 Study on Integrated Palletization of Fertilizers
  • Study on Fertilizer Brands Used in Agricultural Production Sites
  • Survey on the Utilization of Meteorological Data in Various Industries
  • Unbeaten Japan Promotion Project in the Hokuriku and Chubu Regions
  • FY2020 Promotion Project Utilizing Local Tourism Resources
  • Study on the Productivity of Food and Beverage Establishments Targeting Inbound Tourists
  • FY2020 Study on the Status of Retirement Benefit Systems in Private Companies
  • Commissioned Study on the Export Expansion Acceleration Project for Hokkaido Agricultural and Livestock Products (Sake)
  • Commissioned Study on the Export Expansion Acceleration Project for Hokkaido Agricultural and Livestock Products (Rice)
  • FY2020 Survey on Corporate Location Intentions in Aomori Prefecture
  • Survey and Analysis on the Recognition of Rice Produced in Aomori Prefecture (2020)
  • FY2020 Oita Prefecture Regional Leading Companies Development Project: Commissioned Evaluation of the Technical Aspects of Medium-Term Business Plans
  • Commissioned Study on Corporate Trends in Decentralizing Business Operations to Regional Areas
  • Promotion Project for Companies in the Metropolitan Area in Sendai City
  • Survey on Saitama City's Image in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area
  • Commissioned Study on Business Approaches for Rental Apartment Development in Urbanization Control Areas
  • Commissioned Project to Support the Implementation and Advancement of the Matsushige Town Community Development Plan
  • R&D Project for Developing an Information Infrastructure for Space Industry Technologies
  • Technology R&D Project for Identifying and Commercializing Seeds of New Energy and Related Technologies
  • Data Collection and Business Matching Support for Commercialization Promotion Measures for NEDO-Commissioned SMEs and Startups
  • FY2020 Support Services for the Selection of Proposals for Public Calls
  • NEDO Feasibility Study Program: Feasibility Study Program on Energy and New Environmental Technology and Feasibility Study Program on Creation of New Industries and Innovative Technologies
  • Study on O&M Services and Weed Control Measures for Photovoltaic Power Plants in the Tohoku Region
  • Study on the Actual Working Conditions of Employees under the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • FY2020 Study on the Demand for Corn Starch in the United States
  • FY2020 Study on the Supply and Demand of Modified Starch in Australia
  • Promotion of Research Complex Formation Related to the Next-Generation Synchrotron Radiation Facility
  • FY2020 Study on Market Distribution and Sales Practices of Hypochlorous Acid Water
  • Study on and Analysis of Market Trends in the Fine Bubble Technology Industry
  • Study on IT-Related Policy and System Trends in China
  • Study on Proper Disposal/Treatment of CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics)
  • Demonstration Project for Expanding and Streamlining Full Recycling without Generating ASR (Automobile Shredder Residue)
  • Commissioned Information Gathering under the Special Promotion Project for Strengthening the Foundation of the Leather and Leather Footwear Industry
  • Study on Trial Sales of Specified Measuring Instruments
  • FY2020 Study on the Production and Export Status of Chinese-made Igusa Products (straw matting)
  • FY2020 Leather Sommelier Program