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The Sapporo Model: A Compact City Powering a Sustainable Future – Business Opportunities in Sapporo City, Japan | Webinar
The Sapporo Model: A Compact City Powering a Sustainable Future – Business Opportunities in Sapporo City, Japan | Webinar
12
May
2026
Discover Sapporo City’s dynamic business environment at the intersection of AI/IT, food & agritech, semiconductors and green innovation — and explore concrete business opportunities for European companies looking to enter or expand in Japan.
FFJ
French-Japanese Foundation events in early 2026
A Major French-Japanese Forum to Reflect on the Future of Artificial Intelligence
IURC Communities of Practice engage EU and Japan
EU and Japanese regions and cities launch innovation-focused Communities of Practice under IURC Programme.
METI agreement
Agreement Reached on Cooperation with the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
On 4 February 2026, the Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC), for which the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) serves as the secretariat, has signed an agreement to become a Companion Standardization Body (CSB) of the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC).
European Union and Japan hold 7th Cyber Dialogue in Brussels
On 28 January 2026, the European Union and Japan held their seventh Cyber Dialogue in Brussels.
Horizon Europe
EU-Japan negotiation concluded for Japan's association to Horizon Europe
The European Union (EU) and Japan issued the Japan-EU Joint Statement and Japan-EU Competitiveness Alliance at the Japan–EU summit meeting held last July.
Africa potential
TICAD 9 Partner Project: Unlocking Africa's Potential - Opportunities for EU-Japan Business Cooperation
The EU-Japan Centre successfully organised the hybrid seminar “TICAD 9 Partner Project: Unlocking Africa's Potential - Opportunities for EU-Japan Business Cooperation” highlighting business opportunities in Africa and the potential for EU-Japan joint projects in Africa.
Global Financial City Osaka
Global Financial City Osaka – Business and Fintech Opportunities in Osaka, Japan Webinar
16
Feb
2026
Discover Osaka’s international financial strategy and business opportunities for European organisations in Japan’s second largest metropolitan economy, actively positioning itself as an international financial hub supported by strong public initiatives and a growing fintech ecosystem.
Future events
Invest in EU Hub Events
26
Jun
2025
Webinars and seminars organised by the "Invest in EU Hub" service.
HANAMI Highlights EU–Japan HPC Cooperation
EU–Japan HPC collaboration advances with two major HANAMI events.
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1st German-Japanese Leadership Dialogue
On 3 November 2025, senior executives from Japan and Germany met in Frankfurt am Main to discuss about economic security and the importance of deepening German-Japanese business relations.
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IVS 2025 - Reshape Japan with Global Minds
The largest startup conference in Japan is already looking forward to the 2026 edition.

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Nippon Export Award 2026-27
The Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BLCCJ) is organizing the 13th edition of the…
Call for experts: Japanese policy and regulatory developments - 2026
The EU-Japan Centre is currently calling for expert report proposals for a new periodic monitoring…
EUBIJ - Call for expert report proposals - April 2026
The EU-Japan Centre is currently calling for expert report proposals for its "About Japan"…
Call for experts - Sectoral and cross-cultural workshops (Market Access workshops)
The EU-Japan Centre is currently calling for experts who specialize in specific industrial sectors…
Call for Applications: Industry Experts for Business Training Modules (Day 2)
The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is seeking experienced industry specialists to serve…
Call for Applications: WCM Programme Coach
56th WCM: 19–23 October 2026 | 57th WCM: 1–5 March 2027 The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial…

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The Sapporo Model: A Compact City Powering a Sustainable Future – Business Opportunities in Sapporo City, Japan | Webinar
[Updated 23/4/2026] The Sapporo Model: A Compact City Powering a Sustainable Future – Business Opportunities in Sapporo City, Japan | Webinar Useful links: - STEP Sapporo (global website)…
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Key Developments in the Battery Sector and Opportunities for Japan-EU Cooperation—As Part of the Japan-EU Competitiveness Alliance
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