noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
next term; next period; upcoming
Used for the next scheduled term, period, or session, especially in political, organizational, or academic contexts.
次期大統領は来月就任する。
The next president will take office next month.
次期国会で法案が審議される予定だ。
The bill is scheduled to be debated in the next Diet session.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
next version; next release; successor
Used for the next version of a product, software, or plan; often in business or technical contexts.
次期モデルは来春発売予定です。
The next model is scheduled for release next spring.
次期バージョンでは多くのバグが修正される。
Many bugs will be fixed in the next version.