Information disclosure

Information on animal testing

National Institute for Minamata Disease Internal Regulations

National Institute for Minamata Disease Animal Testing Regulations（PDF[Japanese]）

Committee

Committee member list (as of April 1, 2025)（PDF[Japanese]）

Information on animal testing

Animals in care, number of animal tests, record of instruction and training history, etc.

Self-inspections - Assessments - Reviews

Self-inspection and assessment results
Report on the results of external reviews regarding animal testing

Laws related to animal testing

Standards Relating to Care and Management of Laboratory Animals and Relief of Pain (link to an external website)[Japanese]

Basic Policy for the Conduct of Animal Experimentation in Research Institutions, etc. (link to an external website)[Japanese]

Guidelines for Proper Conduct of Animal Experiments (link to an external website)（PDF[Japanese]）

Act on Welfare and Management of Animals (link to an external website)[Japanese]