Japan Vision 2050 scj.go.jp（日本2050 scj.go.jp愿景）.pdf

Japan Vision 2050 Principles of Strategic Science and Technology Policy toward 2020 *1 Summary National Vision 2 By the year 2050, Japan will establish itself as a nation of dignity * and will build Asian trust. Targeted Missions in the National Vision Challenges confronting humankind in the 21st century are: global environmental degradation, population growth, the widening North-South divide, and the sustainability of human society. Our national vision will be achieved by addressing these globally shared challenges in a way that is both environmentally and economically sound. Developing human resources is the bedrock of a nation. Promoting strategic utilization of science and technology and cultivation of human resources for the next generation in an integrated and consistent manner is a matter of utmost importance. Key Issues in Targeted Missions (1) Implementation of educational reform; (2) realization of democratic society; (3) 3 realization of a society built upon equal-partnership * ; (4) firm national security, safe and free of fear, (5) development of infrastructure for healthy lifestyl