Japan is taking significant steps to enhance its business environment for foreign investors through the 2026 Business Environment Improvement Program. This initiative aims to attract foreign capital and improve regional ecosystems, makin...

On April 15, 2026, Japan's Prime Minister announced the 'POWERR Asia' initiative aimed at strengthening energy and resource supply chains in Asia. This new framework introduces financial support mechanisms from the Japan Bank for Interna...

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has activated the Safety Net Guarantee No. 2 to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) impacted by Mitsubishi Mahindra Agricultural Machinery's exit from the agricultural ...

The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has published a comprehensive guidebook to support entrepreneur-led carve-outs, a strategic move for foreign business owners in Japan. This guidebook, complementing previous gui...

Japan has launched a new subsidy program aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their export endeavors. This initiative is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs looking to tap into Japan's robust market and expand t...

The Japanese government has taken a significant step towards sustainable energy practices by approving test drilling for carbon dioxide (CO2) storage in a designated area off the coast of Kujukuri, Chiba Prefecture. This development unde...

Japan is set to bolster its food export sector with a new support program aimed at registering 10,000 food exporters. This initiative is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs looking to tap into Japan's rich culinary landscape and expand the...

The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) is set to host its largest online job fair for foreign talent in 2026, targeting international students and skilled foreign professionals. This initiative is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs...

The SupportSAKE project is an initiative aimed at preserving and promoting the rich tradition and diversity of Japanese sake brewing for future generations. This is particularly significant for foreign entrepreneurs in Japan's beverage i...

Japan is actively seeking overseas advisors in Hanoi and Manila to support foreign entrepreneurs looking to enter or expand their business in the Japanese market. This initiative highlights the government's commitment to fostering intern...