Latest Updates 2021

"JETRO Invest Japan Report 2021" published

OSAKA・OSAKA CITY:Osaka & Dubai Business Networking

German-Japanese Innovation Initiatives 160 Online Seminar on December 16

Siemens Energy K.K. selected for Green Innovation Fund project

WEISS GmbH, a German Factory Automation Solution Provider, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Kanagawa Prefecture

Arjuna Therapeutics, a Spanish company developing therapeutic medicines for intractable cancers, signs a joint research agreement with the National Cancer Center (NCC)

Sygnature Discovery Ltd., a U.K. company that effectively delivers drug candidate molecules, signs a joint research agreement with Epigeneron, Inc., a Japanese university-launched bio-venture

(NEDO)Invitation for applications for the Green Innovation Fund in the field of offshore wind power

TOKYO: Applications are Now Open to Eligible Foreign Businesses for “Green Finance Subsidy Program for Tokyo Market Entry”

HENNECKE, a German manufacturer of polyurethane processing machines, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Success Stories：Tellus You Care Godo Kaisha

JETRO is now conducting “Survey on Business Operations of Foreign-affiliated Companies in Japan”

Regional Business Conference "JETRO Business Connect 2021" to start from September 15

OneOcean, a global digital maritime solutions provider, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

The virtual venue of NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conference 2021) is closed. Main Program is now available on YouTube

Implant Solutions PTY, LTD, an Australian company innovating the dental implant prosthesis market with CAD/CAM, commences full-scale operations at its manufacturing base in Osaka

Exotec, a French developer and manufacturer of robotic picking system for warehouses, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo and sets up a warehouse in Kyoto Prefecture

Sharing the Appeal of Japan's Startup Ecosystem“Global Startup Connection -J-Startups for NET ZERO-”

Prodrive Technologies (the Netherlands), one of the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, and active in the semiconductor, medical, automotive (EV), energy and infrastructure, and industrial market, establishes its Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Success Stories：Johnson & Johnson Innovation

Global leaders' discussion available again / Events organized by JETRO overseas offices will be held sequentially

Demcon, a Dutch company that supports companies in development and manufacturing through open innovation, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

DoorDash, the largest on-demand food delivery service company in the U.S., establishes a Japanese subsidiary

NET ZERO Leaders Summit （Japan Business Conference 2021）- Latest information

NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conference 2021) - 15 globally-renowned business leaders gather to discuss the latest trends for achieving carbon Net Zero in the world

AI Dynamics, a U.S. company that develops and provides AI automatic generation solution platforms, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

NET ZERO Leaders Summit（Japan Business Conference 20210）- An exhibition of Japan’s technology and pride by 54 companies and local governments

Kinetic Technologies K.K., a semiconductor manufacturer originated from the U.S., establishes its sales and R&D base in Chiba Prefecture

"AHK Japan" Business Climate Survey: German Business in Japan 2021

ICAPE Group, a French company that manufactures and sells a full range of printed circuit boards and various technical parts, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

The Japanese subsidiary of Realtime Robotics Inc., a U.S. company that provides motion planning for industrial robots, steadily expands its business

MacDermid Performance Solutions Japan K.K., a chemical manufacturer, expands its R&D base in Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture

NET ZERO Leaders Summit（Japan Business Conference 2021）

Success Stories：VectorBuilder Japan

Elixirgen Scientific, a U.S. company that generates and sells human iPSC-related products, expands its business to Shonan Health Innovation Park

REGO-FIX AG, a Swiss tooling system manufacturer, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Mayr, a German manufacturer of industrial safety brakes establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), a U.S. company that operates office space for startups, opened its first Asian base in Tokyo

Turning the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe Bay Area into a Global Startup Ecosystem!

Four Twenty Seven, Inc., a U.S. environmental and climate change risk assessment company, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Beyond Limits, Inc., a developer of cognitive AI solutions, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Success Stories：GBS K.K.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government to Publish the ‘Asset Managers & FinTech Companies Registration Guidebook’, a Revised Practical Guide for Foreign Financial Companies to Successfully Enter the Market in Tokyo

Launched a series “Succeed together in Japan and beyond” videos which introduce the local business environments in Japan.

The UK’s cacao-life style brand Hotel Chocolat continues new store rollout in Japan

PlayEveryWare, Inc., a U.S. game software development company, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture

Cell Impact AB, a global supplier of advanced flow plates based in Sweden, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Slalom, a US-headquartered company accelerating corporate digital transformation, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Foreign-Affiliated Companies Active in Yokohama

Renewed multilingual website (5 languages) of JETRO's Invest Japan website is now released.

Video of business collaboration case launched -“Creating a Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem in Japan -Johnson & Johnson Innovation × Shonan Health Innovation Park-“

“How to Set up Business in Japan” introduction video series launched –2nd episode: “Steps to Establish a Subsidiary in Japan -K.K. & G.K.-”

“How to Set up Business in Japan” introduction video series launched -3rd episode: “Obtaining a Working Visa in Japan”

Parkopedia, a U.K. company that develops and provides parking data platform, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

Leader in the floating offshore wind industry, IDEOL SA, establishes a Japanese subsidiary

Success Stories：MiRXES Japan Co., Ltd.

REMBE® GmbH Safety + Control, a German manufacturer of explosion safety and pressure relief products, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Kanagawa

Leading Global Manufacturer of High-Performance Radio Frequency (RF), Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Electronic Components, Mini-Circuits, Establishes Base in Kanagawa Prefecture

"How to Set up Business in Japan" introduction video series launched -1st episode: "Types of Operation in Japan"

【Ministry of Foreign Affairs】“Global Business Seminar” -Achieving Greater Investments in the Digital Era-

Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar 2021 to be Held

Global Shares, a provider of equity compensation management service platform, establishes Japanese bases in Tokyo and Miyazaki

Success Stories : Insider Japan Co., Ltd.

Dutch offshore wind turbine foundation installation specialist IHC IQIP to supply equipment for Akita-Noshiro offshore wind farm

Sif, the leading monopile manufacturer based in the Netherlands, establishes its Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

"Financial Services Agency " The Financial Market Entry Office

MEIKO Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, a German manufacturer of professional dishwashers, is steadily expanding its Japanese subsidiary’s business

Payward Asia, a crypto asset exchange service provider, has completed the Financial Services Agency's screening process and launched services in Japan