Camos Tap Talks

Camos Tap Talks is a talk series held at Hongo Kikusaka-cho Camos, a taproom in Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. Researchers introduce their fields in an accessible way over a pint.

Camos Tap Talks

— NEXT TALK —

Fri, May 29, 2026 18:30–20:30

in Japanese

ふえる微生物の陣取り合戦

苅田 裕也(東京大学)

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苅田 裕也(東京大学)

hat do we do?

  • First, an invited researcher gives a short research introduction talk (about 15 minutes).
  • Then we open the floor for free questions. Any question is welcome, such as: "What inspired you to start this research?" "What is the future of this field?" or "What is your daily life like?"

ow to Join

  • No advance registration is needed. Just come by on the day.
  • Participation is free. Please order a drink at the counter, then feel free to join the talk and Q&A.
  • You can arrive late or leave early. We also briefly recap the talk during the session so late arrivals can follow along.

NoticePhotography and audio/video recording are not allowed. They are permitted only with the speaker's explicit permission.

Exterior of Hongo Kikusaka-cho Camos
Taps at Hongo Kikusaka-cho Camos

AQ

Q. Can I join even if this is outside my field?
A. Yes. We aim to make the talks easy to follow for general visitors.
Q. Do I need to order a drink?
A. We ask everyone to order at least one drink.
Q. Are non-alcoholic drinks available?
A. Yes. Soft drinks are available, so people who do not drink alcohol are also welcome.
Q. What is a taproom?
A. A taproom is a bar attached to a brewery. It is called a taproom because beer taps are lined up at the counter.

Taproom

Hongo Kikusaka-cho Camos

1F, 5-1-2 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Tue–Wed 18:00–22:00 / Thu–Fri 18:00–23:00 Sat 14:00–19:30 / Sun 14:00–18:30

Last order 30 min before closing. Check Instagram for the latest hours.

Interior of Hongo Kikusaka-cho Camos

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