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Located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France, the agri-food innovation cluster Vitagora has tied strong relationships with its Japanese partners for more than 15 years. Since the COVID-19 crisis, Vitagora has opened a subsidiary office in Kumamoto, Japan, to deepen these relationships and find out new opportunities that could lead to a better world through food and health.
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In 2022, Flanders welcomed 15 investment projects from Japan, placing Japan in the sixth spot among Flanders' main investors, and first among their Asian investors.
Innovation: Supporting cooperation between Europe and Japan
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Osaka and Munich continue their successful partnership
The cluster management organizations BioM, based in Munich, Germany, and Osaka Bio Headquarters, based in Osaka, Japan, officially announced the renewal of their long-standing Transnational Biotech & Life Sciences Cooperation Partnership Agreement on the occasion of the EU-Japan Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference 2022 in Osaka.
EU-Japan Region-to-Region Innovation Cooperation Project
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PIMAP+ delegation in Japan
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EJRC Helpdesk conference and matchmaking events
EU-Japan Regional & Cluster Cooperation Annual Conference & Matchmaking  13-14 December 2022, online 
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