Related
Menu

EU-Japan relations

7th EU–Japan High-Level Economic Dialogue
On 7 May 2026, the EU and Japan held their 7th High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) in Brussels.
ICCJ
"Italia, amore mio!" Marks Its 10th Anniversary at Roppongi Hills
Japan's largest Italian festival returns to Tokyo for its landmark tenth edition in June 2026.
""
JDZB’s Alumni Reunion “Building International Bridges! Alumni in Dialogue for Sustainable Exchange”
Alumni of five different exchange programs gathered on the occasion of the Japanese-German Center Berlin’s (JDZB) 40th anniversary.
""
French-Japanese Foundation Events for 2026
Various events to strengthen ties between EU and Japan for research and industrial purposes
""
France Japan Foundation Young Leaders First Cohort Strengthens Bilateral Ties
Young Leaders from France and Japan unite to strengthen cultural, political, and economic ties.
The Hauts-de-France Japan Club: stronger ties between the Region and Japan
On 4 November 2025, the Opéra de Lille hosted the third edition of the Hauts-de-France Japan Club, a now essential event for Franco-Japanese economic dialogue.
Japan’s Friendship Ties Program “MIRAI”
The Japan’s Friendship Ties Program “MIRAI” (Mutual understanding, Intellectual Relations and Academic Exchange Initiative) invites groups of promising young leaders from Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, who are expected to play an active role in international society. Apply by 15 October.
European Travel Commission concludes Japan Mission with high-level event at EXPO 2025 Osaka
The European Travel Commission (ETC) carried out a week of activities in Japan, culminating in a high-level event at EXPO 2025 Osaka with the participation of European Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas.
The EU and Japan launch Competitiveness Alliance at bilateral summit in Tokyo
The EU and Japan launch Competitiveness Alliance at bilateral summit in Tokyo
Photo of the President of the European Council, António Costa, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba
30th EU-Japan summit
The President of the European Council, António Costa, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, representing the EU, met Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for the 30th EU-Japan summit, which took place in Tokyo on the 23 July 2025.
Invest in EU Hub Policy and Investment Reports
Insights into policy, regulatory and market trends shaping EU investment opportunities for Japanese companies
EU-Japan Digital Partnership
19
Mar
2025

EU-Japan Centre's News

More
Minerva Policy Reports: Call for Expert Proposals - Bioeconomy
The Minerva Policy Reports deliver comprehensive research on the dynamic political, economic, and…
The Centre's June 2026 newsletter has been released !
The Centre quarterly newsletter, June 2026 issue, is now available. In this issue:   Last chance…
Minerva Policy Reports: Call for Expert Proposals - July 2026
The Minerva Policy Reports deliver comprehensive research on the dynamic political, economic, and…

Events

More
Japan
16/03/2026 - 19/03/2026
Green Business Mission in Japan
  The next mission will take place from 23-26 March, 2027 Planned application period: September - early November 2026   Please note that this page is still under construction; content relating to…
Online
15/09/2026
Webinar | Intellectual Property Basics in the EU – Protecting Your Investments
The EUIPO and EPO, in cooperation with the EU-Japan Centre, are organising this webinar for Japanese companies. It will introduce practical examples of how companies can protect their brands, designs…

Library

Time in Brussels
-
Time in Tokyo
-
Exchange rate
1€ = 179,124 JPY
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.

co-funded by european union
Enterprise Europe Network
Copyright © 2026 EU-Japan Centre