# KOGANE

- **Website:** <https://kogane.jp>
- **Primary alias:** `kogane.jp`

## Description

The "Kogane Beetle Research Association," established in June 2000 as a successor to the former Ramericoria Research Society, serves as a national network for enthusiasts of the Scarabaeoidea superfamily, including popular beetles like stag beetles, gold beetles, and flower beetles. With a membership base of approximately 400, the association encourages the exchange of information and fosters camaraderie among its members. 

It publishes notable journals such as "KOGANE," an essential read for researchers that features many new species descriptions primarily in English, and "Saikaku Tsuushin," which provides rich content on collection methods, ecological reports, and region-specific fauna records. The association holds an annual conference and regular observational meetings to enhance member engagement. 

Membership is open to anyone interested in scarabaeoids, without an initial admission fee and an annual fee of 5,000 yen (2,500 yen for students). The association also sells its publications, making them accessible to both members and the general public.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Biology _(under Science and Education)_
- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id4FVKfeYn/w/293/h/61/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1731295919882)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Potters Clay | #8c6239 | accent |
| White | #ffffff | light |

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