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.
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TAP#1
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)
TAP#1

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.


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.
