• 03/17-03/20/2026 Participated in the 106th CSJ Annual Meeting at Nihon University.
• 03/09-03/12/2026 Participated in the 2nd RIST International Symposium: Carbon Value Science & Technology at Tokyo University of Science.
• 02/27/2026 Prof Daniel B. Leznoff visited RIKEN Wako campus.
  

  

• 12/25/2025 Our research was featured in Photochemistry, the journal of the Japanese Photochemistry Association.
• 12/14-12/18/2025 Participated in the Pacifichem2025 in Honolulu.
• 12/12-12/13/2025 Participated in the ISPCCS2025 Joint with 1st International Symposium on Concerto Photocatalysis in Kona.
• 12/09/2025 Participated in the RIKEN × Institute of Science Tokyo Joint Symposium.
• 10/03/2025 Celebrating the 1st Anniversary of Our Unit.
• 09/18/2025 Participated in the 136th Conference of Catalysis Society of Japan at Tohoku University.
• 09/15/2025 Participated in the 75th Conference of Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry at Nagasaki University.
• 07/25/2025 Participated in the RIKEN Wako Campus site visit by Minister of State for Special Missions.
• 06/26/2025 Participated in the 20th Asian Chemical Congress (ACC2025) in Bangkok.
• 06/02/2025 Participated in the meeting of the JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (B) "Concerto Photocatalysis".
• 06/01/2025 Dr. Erika Kikuchi joined our group as a postdoctoral researcher.
• 05/27/2025 Dr. Murata gave a lecture at the Science Council of Japan Public Symposium "The 37th Joint Conference on Environmental Engineering".
• 05/20/2025 Launched our official website.

• 02/18/2025 Dr. Murata received Thieme Chemistry Journals Award 2025.
• 01/29/2025 Joint research paper was published in Angew. Chim. Int. Ed. 　　　
• 11/09/2024 Participated in the Laser Week V in Kyoto (34th Annual Meeting of the Japan Photodynamic Association)
• 10/10/2024 Dr. Murata gave a lecture at Institute of Science Tokyo.
• 10/01/2024 Dr. Murata joined JST PRESTO Project "Material Conversion“.
• 09/18/2024 Participated in the 74th Conference of Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry at Gifu University.
• 09/05/2024 Participated in theAnnual Meeting on Photochemistry 2024 at Kyushu University.
• 09/01/2024 Established Molecular Photocatalysis RIKEN ECL Research Unit.
• 11/30/2024 Participated in the 4th Mini-Seminar of Photofunctions at the University of Tokyo.
• 12/01/2024 Dr. Tatsuyoshi Ito joined our group as a research scientist.
• 12/15/2024 Participated in the24th Forum on Biomolecular Chemistry at Kinugawa.