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The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials was established on 14 February 1937 based on a proposal by Dr. Kotaro Honda with the aim of promoting the advancement of theory and industrial processes related to metals.The Institute publishes academic journals and books, holds conferences and workshops, conducts investigation and research, and commends and encourages operation with the aim of invigorating academic efforts and scientific technology in the fields of metals and related materials.We invite all researchers, engineers, and students who are active in related fields, such as infrastructure materials, energy materials, eco-materials, electronic and information materials, biological and healthcare materials, and materials and society, and who are passionate about their field to join the Institute.

The institute bulletin Materia Japan is provided to members only.
Furthermore, members can receive privileges such as participation in the annual meetings at member prices, exemption from presentation fees, purchase publications at member prices, and participation in seminars, symposiums, lecture and presentation meetings, and other events held by JIM at member discount prices.

• Individuals who reside in Japan, agree with the aims and join in the Activities of this organization
  *There is a lifetime membership system for people who have been members for 40 years or more and are 71 years of age or older (*1).

• Students who reside in Japan, agree with the aims and support the Activities of this organization (*2)

• Individuals other than those residing in Japan who agree with the aims and support the Activities of this organization

• Students other than those residing in Japan who agree with the aims and support the Activities of this organization

• *1: Application form is required to submit for qualification of a lifetime membership, who exempt for membership fee payment.
• *2: Students are those being enrolled in a national institute of technology, a junior college, or a university (undergraduate or graduate level).

You receive rapid access to the latest academic and technological directions in the field of metals and related materials.The institute bulletin “Materia Japan” allows you to study the fundamentals of fields through introductory lectures, lecture notes, and explanatory notes for non-specialists.

• The Institute bulletin “Materia Japan” is issued monthly. It can also be browsed as an electronic journal (*1).
• The Japanese-language academic journal “Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals and Materials” can be subscribed to at member prices (*2).
• The English-language academic journal “Materials Transactions” can be subscribed to at member prices (*3).
• Books published by the Institute can be purchased at member discount prices.

• *1: A member ID and password are required to browse the electronic journals.
• *2: Electronic journals are open access.
• *3: Electronic journals become open access from six months after publication.
• *4: To subscribe to the electronic journals, use the website to change the subscribed Institute journals.

Cutting-edge research information can be obtained at annual meetings of JIM where research results are presented.This allows research to be deepened by presenting and discussing research results.

• You can participate in the annual meetings at member prices. The collection of conference abstracts is included in the registration fee.
• You can give presentations at the annual meetings. Non-members are required to pay a presentation fee in order to make a presentation.
• You can participate in seminars, symposiums, and other events held by the Institute at member discount prices.
• You have priority when joining the activities of the branches.

• You can participate in the activities of the technical divisions, which are made up of expert groups in each field.

• You can apply to register for research groups.

The Institute aims for academic and technical exchange among university and company researchers and engineers in a wide range of fields related to metals.

• You can participate to the annual meetings of the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan at reduced registration fees under a bilateral agreement.
• You can participate in the conference banquet of the annual meetings. A conference banquet fee is required to participate.

• Annual fees can be paid by credit card, bank transfer, or check.
• Annual fees are due in advance. Please make payment by the end of December for the annual fee for one year, starting from the following January.
• If you have not paid the annual fees for this year, please pay them together with the annual fee for the following year.
• Inquiries: Member services coordinator. Email: member[at]jimm.jp