The latest mission under the international “Sakura Science Exchange Program”, organized by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), took place from 26 to 31 October 2026 at Kyushu University and its partner institutions in Japan.
On October 27–29, 2026, the Uzbekistan–Japan Innovation Center of Youth (UJICY) actively participated in InnoWeek–2026, the International Innovation Ideas Week, held at the CAEx Exhibition Centre in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Organized under the theme “Advanced Innovations for a Changing World,” this international event served as an important platform for showcasing advances in science, technology and innovation, promoting the practical application of scientific developments, and strengthening international cooperation.
On October 5, 2026, a delegation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), headed by Katsura Miyazaki, Executive Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, visited the Uzbek-Japan Innovation Center of Youth (UJICY) under Tashkent State Technical University named after Islam Karimov. The delegation included Mamoru Sakai, Chief Representative of the JICA Uzbekistan Office, and other representatives of the Agency.
On September 29, 2026, a delegation led by Professor Fuyuki Ishikawa, Vice-President of Kyoto University, visited the Uzbekistan–Japan Innovation Center of Youth (UJICY). The main purpose of the visit was to further develop scientific and educational cooperation between Uzbekistan and Japan, expand international research opportunities for young researchers, and discuss promising areas of cooperation between Kyoto University and UJICY.