Dear Colleagues and Friends,

I welcome all of you to the 7th International Conference of the Asian Union of Magnetics Societies (IcAUMS 2025) in Okinawa, Japan, from April 21-24, 2025.

Since its inception in 2010, IcAUMS has been a cornerstone event for the magnetics community, fostering the exchange of cutting-edge research and collaboration across the Asia-Pacific region. This year, we are honored to continue this proud tradition in Okinawa’s beautiful and culturally rich setting.

I want to extend special recognition to all Organizing Committee members, especially Prof. Yasushi Takemura, the General Chair, and Prof. Hideto Yanagihara, the Conference Chair, for their outstanding dedication and tireless efforts in organizing this event. Their leadership has been instrumental in shaping what promises to be an exceptional conference.

Our comprehensive program offers stimulating plenary talks and engaging oral and poster presentations, covering the latest advancements in magnetism and magnetic materials. Your active participation and valuable contributions are crucial to this conference’s success and our field’s advancement.

Beyond the scientific program, Okinawa provides a stunning networking and cultural exploration backdrop. We encourage you to take advantage of this unique opportunity to forge new connections and experience the rich heritage of this remarkable island.

Warm regards,

Young Keun Kim
Honorary Chair, IcAUMS 2025
President, The Asian Union of Magnetics Societies
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Korea University