The 20th Anniversary Ceremony of the Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University, was held on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Kihada Hall, Uji Obaku Plaza, Uji Campus, Kyoto University, and online. Thank you to everyone who participated.

Special Lecture: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Kihada Hall and Online

Lecturers:
Mamoru Yamamoto  (Director, RISH, Kyoto University)
Hiroyuki Yano (Emeritus Professor, RISH, Kyoto University)
Kenshi Takahashi (Professor, RISH, Kyoto University)
Takafumi Nakagawa (Associate Professor, RISH, Kyoto University)

Anniversary Ceremony: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM, Kihada Hall and Online

Opening Address:
　   Mamoru Yamamoto (Director, RISH, Kyoto University)
Congratulatory Address:
　   Nagahiro Minato (President, Kyoto University)
Congratulatory Remarks:
　　Yoshiharu Yanagisawa (Director, University Research Facilities Division, MEXT)
　　Tadahisa Iwata   (President, Japan Wood Research Society / Professor, The University of Tokyo)
　　Takuji Nakamura (Professor, National Institute of Polar Research)
　　Shuichi Kawai　（Former Director, RISH, Kyoto University）

Anniversary Reception: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM, Hybrid Space

Congratulatory Remarks:　　
　　　　Kazuhiro Iwai　（Executive Vice-President, Kyoto University）
　　　　Toshitaka Tsuda (Emeritus Professor, RISH, Kyoto University)
Toast:  Yuji Imamura  (Emeritus Professor, RISH, Kyoto University)
Words of Celebration:  
            Shin-ichi Nakano  (Director, Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University)
            Katsuhiko Takada  (Director, Institute of Wood Technology, Akita Prefectural University)