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Upcoming pitching event with UNIDO
The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation and UNIDO are organising a pitching and networking event to connect EU and Japanese companies interested in working together in Africa.
Smart Manufacturing Matchmaking 2022
17-18 November 2022, online Sector: smart manufacturing and industry 4.0 Registration deadline: 17 November 2022
“Diversity in Science” - Panel Discussion
How can Japanese universities promote diversity and create environments where innovation truly thrives? This question will be addressed in a panel discussion on 19 October, with a keynote speech by Prof. Dr. Kaori Hayashi (Executive Vice President at The University of Tokyo).
Digital Innovation Hubs Seminar
Adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies by SMEs in Japan is a key policy objective. EU-Japan.AI and AI-REGIO seminar presented the DIH concept to relevant policymakers, as well as research and innovation actors in Japan who are well-placed to create equivalent organisations.
PIMAP+ delegation in Japan
The PIMAP+ consortium coordinated by ALPHA-RLH has organized a learning expedition in Tokyo from June 20 to June 23.
European Innovation Scoreboard 2022
The Commission has published today the 2022 edition of the European Innovation Scoreboard, which reveals that the EU's innovation performance has grown by about 10% since 2015.
The EU and Japan open Horizon Europe association talks
Leaders at the EU-Japan Summit taking place in Tokyo agreed to start exploratory talks on Japan’s possible association to the EU's key research & innovation funding programme Horizon Europe. Association is the closest form of international cooperation on research and innovation with third countries, and it could pave the way for an intensified cooperation in research and innovation between the EU and Japan.
Strategic Meeting at Málaga TechPark
During the month of May 2022, the Ambassador of Japan, along with some embassy members, visited Málaga TechPark in Spain, to strengthen the relations of Japan with Málaga city from the scientific, business, technological, and cultural point of view.
Join Asia’s largest Open Innovation event: Innovation Leaders Summit 2022
The Innovation Leaders Summit (“ILS”), possibly Asia's largest open-innovation event, was held both online and offline in February this year. The next edition meant to take place from 29 November 2022 will continue as a hybrid event. The past on-line edition of ILS was held on 7-10 February, while the face-to-face event took place in Tokyo from 16 to 18 February.
'About Japan' webinar series 188: How to build trusting and long-lasting relations with Japanese partners (MIRAI case study)
08
Mar
2022
How can you overcome cultural differences and build trusting partnerships? – Experiences from MIRAI Japanese-Swedish university collaboration
Webinar 168: EU-Japan.AI Project (H2020)
25
Mar
2021
How to increase synchronisation and cooperation on AI and related digital technologies in manufacturing, with higher global impact?
Technology Transfer Webinar 13: How can SMEs practice open innovation with EU and Japanese universities and research centers?
07
Jul
2017
07-07-17 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM CET How to build effective collaborations to practice open innovation?

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Green Business Mission in Japan
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Biotech Business Mission in Japan
Mission dates: 05 - 09 Oct 2026 Are you active in the biotech, pharma, or related healthcare sectors and seeking business, technology, or collaboration opportunities in Japan? This autumn, the EU-…

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