Notice
Notice common to all competitions

Presentation topics of participating schools in 2015

2015.11.10

The following presentations are scheduled for Science Castle 2015
The entire staff looks forward to your presentation on the day of the event!

Northeastern Conference

Oral presentation themes *Poster presentations are also available

field	Presentation Theme	school's name
mathematics	Solving Local Problems with Mathematical Models - Actions to Save Lives	Ryugasaki First High School
chemistry	Reducing nitrobenzene with baker's yeast!	Ryugasaki First High School
chemistry	Solvents in chemiluminescence with oxalate esters	Ibaraki Prefectural Midorioka High School
chemistry	Color change in the flame reaction of copper	Miyagi Daiichi High School
biology	Monochrome color TV	Sendai Daisan High School, Miyagi Prefecture
biology	Sterilization of spores in powder by repeated instantaneous high-pressure treatment	Okinawa National College of Technology
physics	Relationship between ethanol concentration in fog boxes and number of flight tracks	Akita Prefectural Yokote Seiryo Gakuin High School
agriculture	Project for improving the taste of space hairy bean -Transferring, practicing, and analyzing cultivation techniques-.	Aomori Prefectural Goshogawara Agriculture and Forestry High School
agriculture	The Ultimate Eco-friendly Material" - Mysterious Mushroom Power	Shizuoka Prefecture Fugakukan High School
biology	Research on growing media in environmentally controlled agriculture	Fukushima Prefectural Shinchi High School
biology	The absorption capacity of Sr2+ in Mikazukimo	Fukushima Seikei High School

Poster Presentation Theme

field	Presentation Theme	school's name
chemistry	Compositional Analysis of Sugi Wood Drying Waste Liquid - Toward the Development of Effective Utilization Methods -.	Ibaraki Prefectural Midorioka High School
biology	Growth Differences in White Clover with and without Rhizobia	Teikyo Azumi Gakuen Teikyo Azumi High School
Other	Our approach to nutrition education - A healthy body through food! ～～ (Japanese only)	Iwate Prefectural Ofunato High School Regular Course
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Relationship between the beginning of the appearance of the first star and the brightness of the sky	Furukawa Reimei Junior and Senior High School, Miyagi, Japan
biology	Habitats of native and non-native fish in Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture	Furukawa Reimei Junior and Senior High School, Miyagi, Japan
biology	Effects of starfish antimicrobial substances	Sendai Daisan High School, Miyagi Prefecture
biology	Study on the conditions of activity of nitrifying bacteria	Sendai Daini High School, Miyagi Prefecture
Other	Acquisition of basic pharmacy and development into self-medication	Sendai Minami High School, Miyagi Prefecture
Other	Investigation of a method for extracting berberine chloride from medicinal plants that can be done in a high school laboratory.	Sendai Minami High School, Miyagi Prefecture
biology	Examination of techniques for preparing transparent skeletal specimens and study of skeletal variation by morphological observation	Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Kojokan High School
chemistry	Research on a method for measuring atmospheric NO2 concentration	Fukushima Prefectural Ajiki Reimei High School
chemistry	Extraction of Chitin and Chitosan - Use of Proteolytic Enzymes	Fukushima Prefectural Ajiki Reimei High School
biology	Study of the effect of gravity on gene expression - Can frogs develop normally in space?	Fukushima Prefectural Aizu Technical High School
biology	Bioethanol production from seaweed	Fukushima Prefectural Iwaki High School
biology	Roots of Iwaki Medaka	Fukushima Prefectural Iwaki High School
biology	Basic experiment of radioactive material recovery by a shadikamo	Fukushima Seikei High School
biology	Strontium absorption by blue-green algae and amimidroids	Fukushima Seikei High School

Kanto Tournament

Oral presentation themes *Poster presentations are also available

field	Presentation Theme	school's name
biology	Specially shaped cells of obtusa key to photosynthesis	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
agriculture	Comparison of isolation and resolution of oil-degrading yeasts	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	How thick does ethylene make sprouts?	Keiai Gakuen High School
biology	Fungi help Euglena grow!	Keiai Gakuen High School
physics	Control of fall speed by electromagnetic induction	Sapporo Nihon University High School
physics	Acceleration mechanism of Gaussian accelerators	Sapporo Nihon University High School
biology	Pi-chan's Roots: Experiments in the Development of Shell-less Fertilized Eggs	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru Kojokan High School
chemistry	Alcohol Fermentation by Bioreactor	Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
Other	Amariyama Soil Environment Survey III	Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
agriculture	Capsule development using hydrogel and divalent iron ions	Hiratsuka Agricultural High School
agriculture	The nature of proteolytic enzymes in kiwifruit	Hiratsuka Agricultural High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Do rocks really neutralize hydrochloric acid?	Ota Ward Kamata Junior High School
biology	Environmental Adaptation in Plants Based on Stomatal Opening and Closing Motions	Secondary School attached to the Faculty of Education, The University of Tokyo
physics	Development of long-lasting bottles with regular toque sound	Yurihonjo-shiritsu Ouchi Junior High School
physics	What is the secret of the 'Ku' sound?	Yurihonjo-shiritsu Ouchi Junior High School
chemistry	Relationship between changes in concentration conditions and luminescence in chemiluminescence	Rikkyo Ikebukuro Junior High School
physics	On the shape of the air coming out of the non-circular hole of an air cannon	Wakayama Shinai High School

Poster Presentation Theme

field	Presentation Theme	school's name
biology	Changes in growth rate of fish induced by green light irradiation at low temperatures	Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen High School
biology	Observation of the process of frog bone formation using transparent skeletal specimens	Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen High School
biology	Growth survey and establishment of culture method for the endangered plant, Indian lupine.	Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen High School
biology	Plants talk to each other?　~Mechanism of movement in response to light~.	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	Effect of lithium chloride on abnormal development of chick embryos	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
agriculture	Light response in growth and amylase activity of Aspergillus oryzae	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	Effect of Proteins in Mosquito Salivary Glands on Blood Coagulation	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	Rising Japanese aroma	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	Luminescence cycle and cell cycle of luminescent bacteria	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	Rabbit Moss with underground traps	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
agriculture	Effect of Ca²⁺ addition on oil-producing yeast	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	I would like to see a one gene, one enzyme theory! Toward the search for biosynthetic pathways	Yokohama Science Frontier High School
biology	Why do the leaves of the kidney bean move at the same time?	Kaichi Junior High School
biology	Tochitoko Upa-san!	Kumon International Academy Secondary School
biology	Investigation of the effectiveness of DNA interference methods in vertebrates	Kogakuin University Senior High School
biology	Measurement of planarian brain function	Sano Nihon University High School
biology	Effects of natural foods on mouse intestinal flora	Yamamura Gakuen Yamamura International High School
biology	Antibacterial effect of mint tablets	Yamamura Gakuen Yamamura International High School
biology	Sterilizing Effects of Sterile Spray and Synthetic Detergent	Yamamura Gakuen Yamamura International High School
biology	Antimicrobial effect of natural essential oils on transient bacterial flora of the skin	Yamamura Gakuen Yamamura International High School
biology	Environmental assessment using soil animals and planaria	Yamamura Gakuen High School
biology	Effects of sound on plant growth	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
biology	Differences in Tanishii growth rate due to different calcium compounds	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
physics	Ridiculously cool physics	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
mathematics	Consider the difficulty of the maze.	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
mathematics	"hikari no kiseki" means "the key of hikari" in Japanese	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
chemistry	Vibration reaction	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
chemistry	Dye-sensitized solar cells	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
chemistry	Reducing properties of hydrogen water	Yamanashi Prefectural Tsuru High School
biology	Nitrogen fixation by cyanobacteria	Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
physics	Research on Newtonian beads	Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
biology	How to increase the efficiency of transformation with E. coli	Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
biology	How does Arabidopsis thaliana respond to environmental changes?	Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
biology	Lotus Pond Comprehensive Survey	Shonan Gakuen Junior and Senior High School
biology	Phylogenetic analysis of Kakegawazakura using SSR gene as a marker	Kakegawa-Nishi High School
biology	Parasitic "Anisakis" and marine life	Shizuoka City Shimizu Sakuragaoka High School
biology	Sunflower Eco Project	Kamagaya Nishi High School
biology	Protect your lunch box from mold	Kamagaya Nishi High School
chemistry	Coloring of anodized aluminum with natural dyes Rainbow-colored aluminum foil	Chiba Prefectural Sakura High School
Other	Aseptic seeding and culture experiments of the orchid Disa sp.	Suzaka Engei High School, Nagano, Japan
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Basic research on earthquake prediction using FM radio waves	Tokai University Urayasu High School and Junior High School
biology	Analysis of the relationship between cicada vocalizations and urbanization	Takashima Daiichi Junior High School, Itabashi Ward, Tokyo; Takenotsuka Junior High School, Adachi Ward, Tokyo
biology	Ethanol Production from Cellulose - Let's make eco-friendly alcohol from familiar plants and trees!	Tokyo Metropolitan High School of Science and Technology
physics	Breakwaters that weaken and stop waves should be structurally different	Tokyo Metropolitan Toyama High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Devising a method for determining the sun's rotation period	Tokyo Metropolitan Hibiya High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Astronomical Observations for Elementary School Students in the Event of Rain or Cloudy Weather	Tokyo Metropolitan Hakuo Senior High School (ogre was originally the old alphabet)
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	About Mt.	Tokyo Metropolitan Hakuo Senior High School Junior High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Results of 70 years of weather observation	Tokyo Metropolitan Tachikawa High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	70 Years of Sunspot Observations	Tokyo Metropolitan Tachikawa High School
chemistry	Purification of fluorescent substance CaS and confirmation of color change	Rikkyo Ikebukuro High School
chemistry	Investigation of saponin extraction method using soap nuts.	Rikkyo Ikebukuro High School
chemistry	Ester synthesis using zeolite catalyst	Rikkyo Ikebukuro High School
chemistry	Confirmation of proteolytic enzymes	Rikkyo Ikebukuro High School
chemistry	Ester formation under various conditions	Rikkyo Ikebukuro High School
chemistry	Exploration of factors influencing the oscillation period of the BZ reaction	Rikkyo Ikebukuro High School
chemistry	Study of emulsions with various dyes	Rikkyo Ikebukuro Junior High School
chemistry	To collect clear fingerprints	Rikkyo Ikebukuro Junior High School
chemistry	Synthesis of biodegradable plastics	Rikkyo Ikebukuro Junior High School
chemistry	Our Alchemy	Rikkyo Ikebukuro Junior High School

Kansai Convention

Oral presentation themes *Poster presentations are also available

field	Presentation Theme	school's name
biology	The purification and testing of a genetically engineered protein on the growth of keratinocyte cell lines.	AICJ High School
physics	Don't throw, dangerous?	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
biology	A closer look at the true nature of the many longitudinal ribbed river snails that inhabit the Aronta River.	Gifu Prefectural Giyama High School
biology	Enzyme POWER in laundry detergents	Kyoto Municipal Shino High School
agriculture	Proposal for a New Breeding Method Using Microwaves	Kyoto Prefectural Katsura High School
physics	Experiments on near motors by electromagnetic force	Suita Municipal Daiichi Junior High School
biology	Discovery of bacteria that detoxify toxic substances in blue-green algae and prediction of their degradation mechanisms	Seifu High School
biology	Biological distribution and water quality survey in the open sea and inner bay of Shirahama Town (3)	Osaka Municipal Pan-Ai High School
agriculture	Nutrient propagation of cacti and creation of in vitro plants	Osaka Prefectural Engei High School
Other	A study of overtone resonance in the calls of shorebirds	Osaka Prefectural Kishiwada High School
biology	Response of Brassica napus to environmental stresses	Osaka Prefectural Sumiyoshi High School
physics	Another force at work in hovercraft levitation	Osaka Prefectural Tondabayashi High School
chemistry	Rhodamine B red cocoon	Shimane Masuda High School
biology	Molecular biological search for intermediate hosts of freshwater fish parasites of sucking insects.	Hakuryo Junior & Senior High School
biology	Indoor cultivation experiment of Dream Chikara	Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Commercial High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Formative Processes in Central and Southern Hyogo Prefecture during the Late Cretaceous Period (2nd Report)	Hyogo Prefectural Nishiwaki High School
chemistry	How light can a hot air balloon be?	Hyogo Prefectural Takarazuka Kita High School

Poster Presentation Theme

field	Presentation Theme	school's name
biology	Non-Invasive Field Research in Miyajima World Heritage Site.	AICJ High School
mathematics	Countable Infinity and Uncountable Infinity	AICJ Junior & Senior High School
chemistry	Making paper from various plants	Notre Dame Jogakuin Junior and Senior High School
agriculture	Possible discarded portions of Muscat of Alexandria	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Girls High School
chemistry	Aiming for a soap like Muscat	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Girls High School
agriculture	Effects on the Functionality of Foods by Vegetables Possessing Ascorbate Oxidase	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Girls High School
chemistry	To use alginate balls	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Girls High School
biology	Exploring the Trace Metal Action of Copper	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Girls High School
chemistry	melt chocolate	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Junior High School
physics	Intense splashing from falling objects	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Junior High School
agriculture	What is "noodle stretching?"	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Junior High School
physics	Differences in slope descent by ball type	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Junior High School
mathematics	Logo mark ~Secret of Ratio	Notre Dame Seishin Gakuen Seishin Junior High School
biology	The peach nucleus from the Kamihigashi and Tsushima sites reveals the roots of the Japanese peach.	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
physics	Cycle of water coming out of a plastic bottle	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
physics	Measure the optical rotation of an aqueous sucrose solution	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
chemistry	Shading Battery Applications	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
physics	Motion of an object in water or under air resistance	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
physics	Motion of an object on a turntable ~throwing and catching the ball by itself~.	Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi Junior High School
chemistry	Solving the Katsura River's waterweed problem by using it as fuel.	Kyoto Koka High School
chemistry	Kyoto Bamboo for Bioethanol	Kyoto Koka High School
Other	Research to find the best stress relief for high school students	Kyoto Municipal Shino High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Where did the water on Mars go?	Kyoto Municipal Shino High School
agriculture	The wonder of plants - the antibacterial action of phytoncide	Kyoto Municipal Shino High School
engineering	To keep eating chocolate.	Kyoto Municipal Shino High School
Other	Measurement results using the EL25 simple cesium measuring device	Kyoto Prefectural Kamoyi High School
Other	What kind of care is needed to achieve super recovery in a short period of time?	Kinko Gakuen High School
Other	Effects of Artificial Carbonic Acid Bath Salt Foot Bath on HR, lnHF	Kinko Gakuen High School
biology	Population dynamics of the red-backed vole, Myodes rubripinnis: Changes in spatial structure	Konan High School
biology	Salt tolerance of crabs living in tidal flats	National Suzuka National College of Technology
chemistry	Effect of various additives on power generation voltage of sludge batteries	National Suzuka National College of Technology
chemistry	Running School Buses from Waste Cooking Oil!　The Challenge of Renewable Energy!	Sakuragaoka Junior & Senior High School
agriculture	Effect of Sowing Density on Wheat "Yumechikara" in Small Planter Cultivation	Junshin Gakuin Junior & Senior High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Estimation of atmospheric correction coefficients using a digital SLR camera	Kobe College Senior High School
Other	The relationship between color and memory.	Seishin Junior High School
biology	Discovery of microcystin-degrading bacteria, a toxicant of blue-green algae, and prediction of toxic degradation mechanism	Seifu High School
biology	Results of periodic surveys in a protected pond (RE-1) for Nippon-baratanago.	Seifu Junior & Senior High School
biology	Survey of insects in the Takayasu area	Seifu Junior High School
biology	Distribution and ecology of insects around Osaka City	Meisei Senior High School
physics	Reproduce beautiful sunsets	Meisei Senior High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Nature Observation in the New Kitajima Area	Osaka Municipal Shin-Kitajima Junior High School
engineering	Research and development of power supply system for Cube-Sat	Osaka Prefectural Ibaraki Technical High School
biology	A Study of Multiple Speech Phenomena in the Chirping of Japanese bush warblers	Osaka Prefectural Kishiwada High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Exploring the Characteristics of Rainwater! -Study of the relationship between acidity, ionic composition, and streamlines of rainwater.	Osaka Prefectural Sakai Higashi High School
Other	Satoyama Research	Osaka Prefectural Sumiyoshi High School
physics	PET bottle rocket	Osaka Prefectural Sumiyoshi High School
biology	How to Restore Genji Fireflies in Tondabayashi City	Osaka Prefectural Tondabayashi High School
biology	The possibility of ayu reappearing in Ishikawa and efforts to install fish passageways	Osaka Prefectural Tondabayashi High School
biology	Interesting Insect noises - Insect noisemakers in autumn	Takigawa Junior and Senior High School
biology	Metamorphosis of Woolly Woolly Wigglers Associated with the Breeding Environment - Save the Fishmongers!	Takigawa Junior and Senior High School
engineering	Research on large-scale resource extraction methods using large robots on the Moon	Otemon Gakuin Otemae Junior High School
engineering	Measuring the Classroom Environment Using Electronics - Comfortable Classrooms for Better Grades	Tezukayama Junior & Senior High School
chemistry	Raising silkworms with plant latex	Shimane Masuda High School
mathematics	Mathematical Game - The Must Win Method of Sanzan Collapse	Nara Prefectural Seisho High School
mathematics	The Circle of Wisdom - Proof of Unsolvability	Nara Prefectural Seisho High School
biology	Green Beetle Mass Culture! Utilization as fish food	Joto High School attached to Fukuoka Institute of Technology
physics	Estimation of the Temperature-Pressure Environment of Ice Bubbles (Report 1)	Hyogo Prefectural Nishiwaki High School
physics	Why is it not cooler behind the fan?	Hyogo Prefectural Takarazuka Kita High School
biology	Effects of sound on plants	Hyogo Prefectural Tatsuno High School
physics	Fly! Defend! Egg drop rocket!	Hyogo Prefectural Tatsuno High School
chemistry	Mixture flame reaction and wavelength	Hyogo Prefectural Tatsuno High School
earth sciences (geology, mineralogy, petrology, geophysics, geochemistry, geophysics	Quantifying light pollution and its countermeasures	Hyogo Prefectural Tatsuno High School
chemistry	Research on artificial salmon eggs	Hirakata Municipal Sada Junior High School
Other	Amano River Water Quality Survey	Hirakata Municipal Sada Junior High School
physics	Reproduce beautiful sunsets	Meisei Senior High School
biology	Planaria Regeneration and Memory	Rakunan High School Junior High School
chemistry	Consideration of the clock response	Rakunan High School Junior High School
physics	What we can do for an ideal drone society	Wakayama Toin High School
biology	Living Together - Learning from Nature Restoration Projects	Wakayama Prefectural Koyo High School and Junior High School
physics	Fly a PET bottle rocket!	Wakayama Shinai Junior High School
chemistry	Making snowflakes	Wakayama Shinai Junior High School
chemistry	Bouncing energetically! Handmade Super Ball	Wakayama Shinai Junior High School