Thank you very much for your continued understanding and cooperation with the activities of the Kyushu Branch of the Zoological Society of Japan.
Now, we are pleased to announce that the 11th Kyushu Area Zoology Symposium for fiscal year 2025 will be held as follows. This year, Jiro Okada and Mitsuharu Yagi from Nagasaki University, and Koji Yamawaki from Kyushu University will serve as the organizers, and the event will be held in-person at the Kuju Joint Training Center in Kuju-machi, Oita Prefecture.
This colloquium is a valuable opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to present their research and engage in lively, informal discussions. We sincerely look forward to the participation of many.
Event Overview
Date: Thursday, August 28 – Friday, August 29, 2025
Location: Kokonoe Joint Training Institute, National Universities in the Kyushu Region
(600-1 Hatchobaru, Yutsubo, Kokonoe-machi, Kusu-gun, Oita Prefecture)
URL:https://kokonoe.student.kyushu-u.ac.jp/kenshusho/
[Participation Fee (includes accommodation, banquet fee, and breakfast)]
Faculty: 4,000 yen Students: 1,000 yen
Presentation Format
All participants are asked to give either a "Research Presentation (15 mins + 3 mins Q&A)" or a "Self-Introduction (5 mins)." Please let us know if this is difficult for you.
[How to Apply]
Please fill out the required information in the attached application form (Excel file) and send it to the address below with the email subject "11th Zoology Colloquium Application".
* Please apply by laboratory whenever possible.
Application contact: Jiro Okada (Nagasaki University) jokada@nagasaki-u.ac.jp
[Application Deadline]
Monday, July 21, 2025
Please refer to the attached PDF guide for details.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Okada (jokada@nagasaki-u.ac.jpPlease feel free to contact us at [ ].
We cordially invite you to participate with enthusiasm.
Zoological Society of Japan, Kyushu Branch
Organizing Committee of the 11th Kyushu Regional Zoology Colloquium
(Jiro Okada, Mitsuharu Yagi, and Choshi Yamawaki)



