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Knowledge is essential when accessing a new market or planning a new development strategy. As part of the EU-Japan Centre’s support to EU businesses’ internationalization to Japan, the Centre has been publishing/organising over 500 reports and webinars covering various aspects of Japan’s industrial sectors, regulations, and business culture over the past 10 years (the first webinar presenting the project was organized in December 2013, the first report titled “Japan entry strategy” was published in January 2014).
Since then, the EU Business in Japan section of the Centre’s website has welcomed over 5500 members, with around 3000 active accounts at the time of this newsletter’s release. This year, the consolidated number of participants at our webinars since the start has passed the 10.000 threshold.
EU companies and organizations looking for info about Japan can benefit from this support by registering to our EU Business in Japan content.
The Japanese government plays a vital role in guiding the electronics industry by emphasizing technological innovation and supporting advancements in AI, IoT, smart cities, renewable energy, and healthcare automation. In particular, it aims to address the challenges of a declining population, an ageing workforce, and labour shortages by promoting robotics, automation, and sustainable technologies.
Japan adapts to global competition by focusing on advanced technology innovation while addressing such critical domestic issues. This report will explore the market for these emerging technologies and identify business opportunities for SMEs from the EU.
B2B Industrial Drone Market in Japan
The purpose of this report is to evaluate the current state of the B2B industrial drone market in Japan. It offers insights into market trends and developments, specifically targeting EU SME companies that manufacture industrial drones and related products. These companies may be looking to enter the Japanese market or strengthen their existing presence in Japan. The report also aims to inform other stakeholders in the value chain, including exporters.
Japan's Quantum Technology Sector
Japan is making significant strides in quantum computing, communication, cryptography, and sensing, driven by substantial government investment and strategic initiatives. This report identifies specific opportunities for EU companies in Japan within areas such as quantum computing, communication, sensing, and materials. For EU firms specialising in quantum software and algorithms, Japan has considerable demand for solutions applicable to the automotive, finance, and healthcare industries. Japan’s emphasis on cybersecurity and secure communication infrastructure further opens market opportunities in quantum cryptography and secure communications.
Published: December 2024
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