Activities in a nutshell
About Us:

Business services

Joint venture established in 1987 bythe European Commission(DG GROW) and the Japanese
Government (METI)
for promoting all forms of industrial,
trade and investment cooperation
between the EU and Japan.

Business missions in Japan
Business opportunities-Enterprise EuropeNetwork
International Joint Projects
Free Trade Agreement helpdesk
Get your market access business plan
Host a Japanese intern in R&D
Logistical support in Japan
Promote your products/services in Japan(organic food/green/digital)
Tax and Public Procurement Helpdesk
Invest in EU Hub

Policy & Marketintelligence
EU-Japan Business Round Table
Industry & Policy newsletter
MINERVA Policy Reports
Policy Seminars
Information about Japan
Policy Insights newsletter

R&D,
Technology Transfer& Space cooperation
Horizon Europe National
Contact Point
Innovation ＆ Technology
Cooperation Helpdesk

CONTACT US

Training
Programmes
Be an intern in a Japanesecompany "Vulcanus"
Get ready for Japan
World Class Manufacturing
Market access workshops

Industrial Clusters& Regions
Regional cooperation Helpdesk

HEAD OFFICE IN TOKYO+81 (0)3-6408-0281 / +32 (0)2 282 00 40

Shirokane-Takanawa Station Bldg 4F
1-27-6 Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo 〒108-0072

https://www.eu-japan.eu/

OFFICE IN EUROPE

Rue Marie de Bourgogne 52, B-1000, Brussels, Belgium

Business Services
Business missions in Japan: participation in trade fairs in japan, incl. matchmaking for EUClusters and SMEs
Enterprise Europe Network: Japan connecting EU and JP SMEs through the dissemination ofprofiles
International Joint Projects: supports business cooperation between EU and Japanesecompanies in foreign markets
Free trade agreement helpdesk: supports EU SMEs in searching for relevant information
Get your market access business plan: offers a personalized market entry business plan
Host a Japanese intern in R&D: one-year industrial training and internship for Japanese
students in science & engineering
Logistical Support for EU SMEs in Japan: free office space and support services for up to 1month
Promote your products / services in Japan (organic food / green / digital): EUfood2Japan:
supports EU Food producers (SMEs) seeking to export their products to Japan; EUgreen2Japan,EUdigital2Japan: in preparation
Tax and Public Procurement Helpdesk: provides a wide range of services in the areas of public
procurement and tax issues in Japan including a tender digest and personalized advice

Policy & Market Intelligence
EU-Japan Business Round Table (BRT): Association of 80+ EU and JP business leaders; submit
their recommendations to the national authorities on policy and regulatory issues.
MINERVA Policy Reports: helps EU industry and authorities understand recent trends anddevelopments in Japan in different market segments
Policy Seminars: brings policy makers and business leaders together to discuss latest policy
development
Information about Japan: access to information and reports on a wide range of Japanesebusiness sectors
Policy Insights newsletter : European and Japanese policy reports

Training Programmes
Be an intern in a Japanese company "Vulcanus“: 8-months industrial training andinternship for European science & engineering students.
Get Ready for Japan: 2-weeks training & visits in Tokyo about how to do business in Japan
World Class Manufacturing: 5-days hands-on training & factory visits in Japan
Market access workshops: help EU SMEs to access the Japanese market; address topics
related to exports & imports procedures as well as cross-cultural practices

R&D, Technology Transfer and Space Cooperation
Horizon Europe National Contact Point: promotes research cooperation and supports
participation from Japanese organizations to the Horizon Europe programmeInnovation & Technology Cooperation Helpdesk: supports EU and Japanese companies,universities etc. to search for technologies and understand the mechanics of tech transfer

Industrial Clusters & Regions
Regional cooperation Helpdesk: guides local entities to learn from existing cooperationand promotes new ones in industry, trade, investment, innovation etc.

Communication & Cooperation
Coordination with Member States TPOs “Team Europe”: share information and ensurecomplementarity and synergies
Five newsletters: EU-Japan NEWS; Japanese industry and Policy News; "About Japan" e-News;
Japan Tax and Public Procurement weekly Tender Digest; Tech Transfer Helpdesk Newsletter
Social networks:
Twitter: @EUJapanCentre Manuel Hubert, General Manager: @ManuelHubert
LinkedIn /Youtube: EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation
Videos:WCM 30 years; EPA Helpdesk; Vulcanus in Japan; Vulcanus in Europe;
Technology Transfer Helpdesk; EJ3A Helpdesk; EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Helpdesk;
MINERVA; Business Round Table; Communication Activities; 'virtual mall' in the agri-food sector;
EEN 10 years; Centre 35 years anniversary