— Latest update: March 2022 —
If establishing a local office in Japan does not seem like the right solution, it might be wise to use an intermediary. But the choice of such an intermediary should be made with caution, as there are vast differences between the different types of partners you might find.
The first thing to know is that the Japanese do not like to be “cold called”, they prefer to be personally introduced to a potential partner, which might be helped via a third party (such as banks, trade associations, chambers of commerce, JETRO, etc.).
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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.
The EU-Japan Centre’s activities are subject to the allocation of a Grant Agreement by the European Commission for 2024-2026