The following is a list of Kobe University research projects which receive funding under Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI). Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research are competitive funds provided by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). This funding scheme aims to develop basic and applied research across all fields (humanities, social and natural sciences).

*For more information about these programs please refer to the official English-language website: http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-grants/index.html