Reports

Report on the EU-Japan EPA’s impact

An Ex-Post Evaluation impact report commissioned by the European commission was released in May 2026 following a 1 year and half long research.

New EU Business in Japan and Minerva Reports have been published!

Latest releases to support EU businesses’ internationalization toward Japan.

Report: Energy Storage Systems (ESS) in Japan

This report delves into the energy storage systems (EES) in Japan, and potential business opportunities EU SMEs have in this sector.

Report: Solar Power Industry Market in Japan

This report provides a comprehensive overview on Japan’s solar power industry within the context of the country’s broader decarbonization targets and evolving energy policies.

Report: Food Distribution Channels in Japan

This report outlines the current situation of the various food distribution channels, provides insights into trends and challenges as well as some recommendations on how to enter this complex market.

Report: Opening Pop Stores and Setting Up a Franchise in Japan

This report provides a focused analysis of the widely spread entry strategies for foreign businesses in Japan: Pop-Up Stores and Franchising.

Latest reports and forthcoming webinars by the EU Business in Japan support

Sauna and skincare markets in Japan.

Report: The Skincare Market in Japan

This report is aiming to provide an overview of and insights into the skincare market in Japan.

Report: The Pharmaceutical Industry in Japan

The purpose of this report is to evaluate the current status of the pharmaceutical industry in Japan.

Japanese Technology & Innovation Monitoring Watch - September release

In this quarterly series, we present a concise overview of key develo

Report: Bio-fuels for the automotive sector in Japan

This report provides a comprehensive overview of Japan’s biofuels market for the automotive sector within the context of the country’s broader decarbonization targets and evolving energy policies.

Report: Onshore and Offshore Wind Market in Japan

The purpose of this report is to evaluate the current status of the onshore and offshore wind market in Japan.

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EU-Japan Centre's News

The Centre's June 2026 newsletter has been released !

The Centre quarterly newsletter, June 2026 issue, is now available. In this issue: Last chance…

Nippon Export Award 2026-27

The Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BLCCJ) is organizing the 13th edition of the…

Last chance to apply - WCM training October 2026

Call for Applications: WCM October 2026 – 56th edition Applications are now open for the 56th…

JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 13 -19 June,2026

The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business…

Events

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…

07/07/2026

Challenges of Hydrogen Strategies of EU and Japan and Strengthen its EU-Japan Partnership

EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation Minerva Policy SeminarChallenges Confronting the Hydrogen Strategies of the EU and Japan and Efforts to Strengthen the Japan–EU Partnership Tuesday 7…

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EU-Japan Newsletter, issue #94

EU-Japan Newsletter, issue #93

Japanese Policy and Regulatory Developments News March 2026

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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.