■Preface
JPS Anniversary Years 2025-2027 Begin!
Shuji Hasegawa......1

■Overview Articles
Materials Science with Structured Light Fields Possessing Orbital Angular Momentum
Takashige Omatsu......4

Experimental Study of Radical Reactions on Cold Ice Surfaces Using a Highly Sensitive Surface Analysis Method
Atsuki Ishibashi and Naoki Watanabe......11

■Researches
Search for the α-Condensed States in Atomic Nuclei
Satoshi Adachi, Yuki Fujikawa, and Takahiro Kawabata......20

Excitation of Freak Waves in Magnetized Plasmas
Yusuke Kosuga, Shigeru Inagaki, and Yuichi Kawachi......26

■One Hundred and Fifty Years of the Physical Society of Japan......31

■La Toccata......32

■JPSJ Selected Papers in the Latest Issue......34

■PTEP Selected Papers in the Latest Issue......38

■Physics Community News......41

■Book Reviews......42