Get Ready for Japan: Applications Now Open for the 11th Edition in 2026!
The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is preparing the 11th edition of its cross-cultural training: “Get Ready for Japan”. Application deadline: 12 March 2026.
Get Ready for Japan Autumn 2025
The 10th Get Ready for Japan (GRFJ) programme successfully wrapped up on Friday, 14 November.
Another successful edition of Get Ready for Japan
Another successful edition of Get Ready for Japan
10th edition of the "Get Ready for Japan" Programme
The new edition of the "Get Ready for Japan" Programme is approaching, applications are now open!
Get Ready For Japan June-July 2024 – 7th Edition
The 7th Get Ready For Japan (GRFJ) programme was organized by the EU-Japan Centre on 17-21 June for the online session and 8-12 July 2024 for the onsite session in Tokyo.
Get Ready for Japan - second session
20
Oct
2025
Mastering the art of Japanese business – insights from GRFJ training
The EU-Japan Centre consistently arranges pre-departure briefings to Japan via cross-cultural webinars. Parissa Haghirian, an esteemed Professor of International Management at Sophia University in Tokyo and cross-cultural expert for the EU-Japan Centre, has agreed to elucidate the process and objectives behind these cross-cultural webinars.
Join the "Get Ready for Japan" programme to expand your business in Japan!
Join "Get Ready for Japan"! This enlightening training programme's objectives are to help managers and executives from EU-based SMEs understand the intricate Japanese business practices, gain profound insights into decision-making processes, and strengthen relationships with Japanese partners.
Get Ready for Japan - first session
19
May
2025
TRAINING MISSION
21
Oct
2024
Success stories from former GRFJ participants: The Swedish Bee Company
The Swedish Bee Company was founded in 2018 by Mr. Olofsson, who was always interested in bees. Since the beginning, the focus of the company has been on producing honey in close harmony with nature and without any processing.
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.