“About Japan” reports and webinars

The following reports and forthcoming webinars have been planned within the frame of the Centre’s EU Business in Japan support. The EU Business in Japan content provides practical information for European Union businesses in need of clear guidelines to trade with or invest in Japan or cooperate with Japanese partners. More than 400 reports and recorded webinars are already available. Please note that these pages have restricted access content only available to registered members.

Latest published reports

Market Situation and Potentials in Japan for Plastic Recycling Technologies 
This report is addressed to mainly small and medium-sized companies in Europe that offer innovative technology in the plastics recycling sector. It presents a comprehensive overview of the Japanese plastics recycling market including current trends, drivers as well as business potentials and challenges for European companies seeking to develop or strengthen their positions in the Japanese market.

The Log House Market in Japan 
The present work is a snapshot of the position that log houses occupy in the Japanese housing market and the opportunities that European SMEs related to this sector can encounter in it. 

The Newspace Market in Japan
This study aims to evaluate the present challenges and prospects encountered by Japanese space organizations and identify areas where European players can contribute significantly. It will furnish instances of how Japanese companies are presently tackling these challenges, considering both economic and regulatory aspects.

Forthcoming webinars (and related report): 

- 'About Japan' webinar 224: Market Situation and Potentials in Japan for Technologies for Solid Biomass Utilization, 06 February 2024
- 'About Japan' webinar 225: Japanese Business Culture - Techniques for effective virtual communication with Japanese partners, 13 February 2024
- 'About Japan' webinar series 226: Baby Goods in Japan, 27 February 2024
- 'About Japan' webinar 227: Mandatory regulations for electronics products in Japan, 12 March 2024