Organized by

• Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST, Japan)
• Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT, Japan)
• Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (Korea)
• Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM, Korea)
• Bio-engineering Division, The Korea’s Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME, Korea)
• Shiga Committee for Economic Development（Japan）

Co-organized by

• The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (Japan)
• Research Group on Biomimetics of The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (Japan)
• Hokkaido Branch, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (Japan)
• Ask Nature Japan（Japan）