“Keys to Japan” is a European Commission-funded initiative, managed by the EU-Japan Centre. The goal of this initiative is to help a selected European SME, which is considering marketing a product or service in Japan, by developing a personalised market entry plan for it.
Special financial conditions for session 2021/22:
The plan is worth €10,000: €9.700 are covered by the EU-Japan Centre, and €300 will be covered by the SME.
The plan will be prepared by the prestigious JMEC.
Who is eligible to apply? Applicants must be citizens of an EU Member-State or COSME Third Country, working in a management position for a SME headquartered in the EU or in a COSME Third Country. Applicants must be at least 20 years of age at the date of submission of the application form. Deadline to apply: 2 July 2021 (17:30 Tokyo time).
Published: June 2021
The EU-Japan Centre currently produces 5 newsletters :
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