EU-Japan Centre

for Industrial Cooperation

Joint venture established in 1987 by the European Commission (DG GROW) and the Japanese Government (METI) for promoting all forms of industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan.

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Do you want to expand your business to Japan?

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Participate in Business Missions

Looking for information about Japan

Find a Partner with the Enterprise Europe Network

Get logistical support in Japan

Promote Japanese investments in the EU

Do you want to train yourself to work in Japan?

Committed to continuously improving and staying up to date with the latest business trends in Japan, those programmes are designed to equip EU business people with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in this exciting market.

Be an intern in a Japanese company "Vulcanus"

Market access workshops

World Class Manufacturing

Challenges of Hydrogen Strategies of EU and Japan and Strengthen its EU-Japan Partnership

This webinar will bring together public- and private-sector stakeholders to discuss how the hydrogen industry systems that are economically and environmentally important to Japan and the EU can achieve competitiveness and sustainable growth, as well as how useful and promising cooperation and collaboration between Japan and the EU can be in achieving these goals.

World Class Manufacturing — October 2026 Programme

Discover Japan's world-class manufacturing standards with an authentic "Gemba" experience. Gain valuable insights to enhance your company's lean strategy. Take advantage of this unparalleled opportunity to learn from the best.

Biotech Poster 2026

Biotech Business Mission in Japan

The Biotech Business Mission in Japan is organised on the fringe of the BioJapan Expo in Japan.

Event

'About Japan' webinar series: work in progress

The EUBIJ staff is preparing a new series of webinars. Stay tuned for more information about business opportunities in Japan.

Digital mission Japan

Digital Solutions Business Mission in Japan

Join our Digital Solutions Business Mission in Japan and exhibit for free at Ceatec, one of Asia's leading digital technology exhibitions (Tokyo)

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Green Business Mission in Japan

Promote your green technologies at Tokyo’ Decarbonisation Expo with the support of the EU-Japan Centre.

World Class Manufacturing - March Session

Discover Japan's world-class manufacturing standards with an authentic "Gemba" experience. Gain valuable insights to enhance your company's lean strategy. Take advantage of this unparalleled opportunity to learn from the best.

nanotechnologies

Nanotech Business Mission in Japan

The Nanotech Business Mission in Japan is organised on the fringe of the nano tech Expo in Japan. The selected SMEs and clusters will be able to showcase their technology during the fair within a common booth. (This mission is currently suspended).

Lunar or deep space exploration, satellite equipment, upstream or ground-based space-related technologies and downstream applications

Space Business Mission in Japan

Promote your company at Tokyo’ ISIEX Expo with the support of the EU-Japan Centre.

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Latest Publications

We invite you to review our newly released reports, which provide valuable insights and key findings on various subjects.

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Partnership Opportunities: Japanese Profiles of the Month - June 2026

Japanese companies with various profiles are looking for European partners. Should you be interested in one of those profiles, please email us!

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Press review: June 2026

In this section you will find this month's press review, which contains a selection of some of the most interesting Japan-related online articles that have been published over the past month.

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Generic Helpdesk

Our generic helpdesk usually covers aspects such as market information, import regulations, search for partners, standards…

Tax and Public Procurement Helpdesk

Dedicated to EU SMEs looking for opportunities in Japanese public procurement calls or needing support for tax matters.

EPA Helpdesk

The EPA Helpdesk answers EPA-related queries from EU companies.

Intellectual Property Helpdesk

This helpdesk provides general content about intellectual property rights, technology transfer, and related topics between the EU and Japan.

Horizon Europe National Contact Point

Horizon Europe is the EU's main program for research and innovation.

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EU-Japan Centre

EU-Japan Centre

EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation

Joint venture established in 1987 by the European Commission (DG GROW) and the Japanese Government (METI) for promoting all forms of industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan.

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