■Foreword

New Stream of Microscopy Community in China

Somei Ohnuki

■In Memoriam

In Memory of Prof. Hiroshi Hirano

Hayato Kawakami

■Feature Articles: Frontiers of Plant Morphology Research

Frontiers of Plant Morphology Research

Yoshinobu Mineyuki

Formation of Primary Intercellular Connections in Multicellular Algae

Chikako Nagasato, Makoto Terauchi and Taizo Motomura

Electron Tomography Analysis of Actin–Microtubule Interaction in Plants

Miyuki Takeuchi and Yoshinobu Mineyuki

A Novel Clearing Method “TOMEI”

Yuki Sakamoto and Sachihiro Matsunaga

Live Imaging of Double Fertilization

Shiori Nagahara and Tetsuya Higashiyama

■Review

Role of Glutamate Receptor GluD2 in Development, Maintenance, and Regeneration of Cerebellar Synaptic Circuits

Masahiko Watanabe

■Lectures

Three-Dimensional Structure of Podocytes Revealed by FIB-SEM Tomography

Koichiro Ichimura, Soichiro Kakuta and Tatsuo Sakai

On the Design of Electron Lenses 1

Shin Fujita and Yoichi Ose

■Researches Today

Digital Counting in Neuro-Morphology

Emi Kiyokage, Takeshi Matsuno, Masakazu Hamamoto and Kazunori Toida

Quantitative Measurement and Analysis of Annular Dark-Field STEM Image for Crystal Structure Analysis

Shunsuke Yamashita, Kazuo Ishizuka and Koji Kimoto

■From Microscopy: Editor’s Choice Articles

■Foreign Laboratories

Move to England 2015

Nobuhiro Morone

■Staff Commentary

Akira Sawaguchi