Life Science
Japan Entry Acceleration Program

A 16-week accelerator connecting regenerative medicine
companies with Japan’s leading life science ecosystem.

Your Gateway to Japan and Beyond

JEAP helps regenerative medicine companies navigate Japan, identify the right partners, and turn market interest into real collaboration.

  • Applications in 2025

    70

  • Countries

    25

  • Selected companies

    10

  • Demo Day participants

    100

Why Global Companies Choose Japan

  • Advanced regulatory

    Advanced regulatory framework supports timely access for innovative therapies.

  • World-Leading Research

    Cutting-edge science fuel the next generation of regenerative medicine.

  • Advanced Manufacturing

    Precision, quality, and scalability supported by world-class manufacturing capabilities.

  • Gateway to Asia

    Strategically located to expand your impact and grow across Asia and beyond.

How JEAP Works

JEAP turns Japan's ecosystem and regulatory advantages into a company-specific market-entry plan.

  • 01
    Assess Japan fit

    Clarify clinical, regulatory, manufacturing and partnership priorities.

  • 02
    Navigate with experts

    Build a tailored strategy through one-to-one mentoring.

  • 03
    Meet the right partners

    Join curated meetings with researchers, pharma, CDMOs, CROs and investors.

  • 04
    Activate in Japan

    Move discussions forward through site visits and Demo Day.

Ready to Build in Japan?

For overseas companies with an identified regenerative medicine,
cell therapy, gene therapy or tissue-engineered development candidate.

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Contact Us

Investing in and collaborating with Japan

We will do our very best to support your business expansion into and within Japan as well as business collaboration with Japanese companies. Please feel free to contact us via the form below for any inquiries.

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JETRO Worldwide

Our network covers over 50 countries worldwide. You can contact us at one of our local offices near you for consultation.