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Are you considering marketing a product or a service in Japan?
Do you need a professional market entry plan?

“Keys to Japan” is a European Commission-funded initiative, managed by the EU-Japan Centre to help a selected European SME considering marketing a product or a service in Japan by developing a detailed and personalised market entry plan for it. The plan will be prepared by the prestigious Japan Market Expansion Competition (https://jmec.gr.jp). 

Financial conditions for session 2023/2024: 
The plan is worth €10,000€ - €9.000 are covered by the EU-Japan Centre, and €1000 will be covered by the SME. 

Who is eligible to apply? 
Applicants must be citizens of an EU Member-State or SMP-COSME Third Country(*) working in a management position for a SME headquartered in the EU or in a SMP-COSME Third Country(*). Applicants must be at least 20 years of age at the date of submission of the application form. 

Application deadline: 3 July 2023 (17:30 Tokyo time)

For more info contact: Fabrizio Mura, tel +81 (0)3 6408 0281; e-mail: KeysToJapan(at)eu-japan.gr.jp  

Application form online.

(*) Please check the status of your country in this document. Please only refer to the sub-paragraph: "COSME strand (SMP-COSME)".
 

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