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This month we have released a new article written by one of our independent experts. The title of this article is "The Concept of Giri: Understanding Onbligations and Building Personal Relations in Japan" and it can be viewed by clicking on the link below:The concept of Giri - Understanding obligations and building personal relations in Japan

We have published two new articles this month: one on the subject of our recently-launched "Japan Tax and Public Procurement Helpdesk", and one about the new "Companies Act of Japan". You can access these articles by clicking on the links below:Opportunities in the Japanese Public Procurement MarketThe Companies Act of Japan

This month we have published two articles: One on business opportunities brought about by the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and one on the Japanese consumer mindset. Please click on the following links to read them:Business in Tokyo - Toward the 2020 OlympicsThe Japanese Consumer Mindset

In addition to our recently released webpages and expert reports we have uploaded our first online presentation for your perusal, entitled “Challenges of the Japanese Market.”For more information, please see below:Cross-Cultural Issues:Challenges of the Japanese Market (Presentation)

In addition to our newly-released webpages and expert reports, we are pleased to present to you a new e-learning video entitled “Effective Collaboration with the Japanese”Cross-Cultural IssuesEffective Collaboration with Japanese

In addition to the above webpages and expert reports, we have released 2 new e-learning videos:Cross-Cutting IssuesCustomer ServicesManaging Quality Claims

The following e-learning videos – each of which provides important insights for successfully conducting business in Japan – have been released in July. To watch these presentations, please click on the links below:The Realities of Business in JapanChanges in the Japanese Business CultureMy Three Recommendations

We have now released 7 reports covering a wide range of Japan-related topics and which have been written and researched by experts in their respective fields. For a complete list of expert reports please see below:Cross-Cutting Issues:Why Japan (Report)EU-Japan Trade Data 2013 (Report)EU-Japan Trade Data 2012 (Report)FDI Between EU and Japan 2008-12 (Report)Japan Entry Strategy (Report)About Sectors:Silver Market - Providing Services to Japan’s Ageing Population (Report)Optics & Photonics...

This month we have released 3 expert reports, each of which covers in detail an exciting and important aspect of the Japanese market. Please click on the following links to access them:Water & Water Treatments.Telemedicine in Japan: Trends & Market Situation.HR Matters - Finding the Right Executives.

The EU-Japan Centre has launched an EPA Helpdesk to support and guide EU SMEs in their search for relevant information.The "EPA Helpdesk" will provide up-to-date information and recommendations on the potential benefits the EU-Japan EPA will offer EU SMEs. The helpdesk will answer EPA-related queries, organise webinars and publish information packs each of them composed of a factsheet and practical guide covering a specific topic or sector.For more information and to access the Helpdesk, please...

Last month we have published 1 report. This publication, which is written by internal experts, provide an overview of trade dynamics between the EU and Japan in 2020:Report: Export & Import EU-Japan Trade data 2020

This month we have released a new report entitled "Guidebook for Exporting/Importing Cosmetics to Japan". This report was researched and published by the EU-Japan Centre through its Minerva fellowship programme. Please click on the link below to access the report.Guidebook for Exporting/Importing Cosmetics to Japan

Last month we have published 3 factsheets. These publications, which are written by our external experts, provide an overview of fintech industry and give insights on the market access opportunities offered by the EU-Japan Agreement for an Economic Partnership.Factsheet: EPA & Crowdfunding and P2P LendingFactsheet: EPA & Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and TokensFactsheet: EPA & Payment and Transfer Services

This month we have published 2 reports. These reports, which were written by our independent experts, give an overview of e-Learning market in Japan and provide with the list of key players, main challenges and trends in the Japanese toy industry. To read more, please click on the links below:Online Language-Learning Market in JapanToy Industry and Market in Japan

This month we have released a grand total of 5 reports, covering a wide range of Japan-related topics ranging from digital marketing strategies in Japan to the Japanese pet industry! Please click on the links below to access these reports:Export fashion to JapanPet market in JapanSustainable building and construction sector in JapanHow to develop a robust (digital) marketing strategy in JapanCell technology, cell therapy, tissue engineering and gene therapy in Japan

4 Expert reports have been released this month, each written by a knowledgeable expert in the topic in question. Have a look now!Cross-Cutting IssuesAll About Starting a Business in JapanGet to know your Client and AdaptA Practical Guide to Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement in JapanAbout SectorsHealth and Medical (pharmaceuticals and medical devices)

Last month we have published 2 reports. These publications, which are written by our external experts, provide an overview of exporting and financing opportunities for EU SMEs:Report: Financing Opportunities for EU SMEs' Internationalisation in JapanReport: 2020 Guide Exporting to Japan What You Should Know

This month we have published 1 report. This report, which was written by our in-house experts, provides an overview of EU-Japan trade relations in 2017:Report: Export & Import EU-Japan Trade data 2017

This month we have published 2 reports. These reports, which were written by our "in-house" researchers, cover the human assistant robotics sector and identify potential clusters across Japan. To read more, please click on links below:Human Assistant Robotics in JapanCluster Mapping in Japan 2016

This month we have released 3 expert reports. Please feel free to consult them now:Direct Investment to JapanFDI in Japan: Mapping of Incentives Offered by Japanese PrefecturesFDI Incentives