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【Kobe City】endeavours to disseminate about ‘Kobe Model’

As the population in Japan is rapidly aging, the issue of elderly dementia has increasingly become a focus policy area to most local governments in Ja […]

【Tokyo Metropolitan Government】What is Tokyo Tokyo FESTIVAL?

As the host city for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2020, Tokyo also wants deliver cultural inspiration. Tokyo Tokyo FESTIVAL is a festival stage […]

【Shizuoka prefecture】The 9th Mt. Fuji International Opera Competition of Shizuoka Calls for Submissions

The Mt. Fuji International Opera Competition of Shizuoka is an international competition in which young singers around the world compete in singing op […]

【Niigata prefecture】Niigata Fair in Singapore

Savour Niigata’s firest food offerings from the prefecture’s local producers through this special collaboration with the restaurant. Executive Chef Ta […]

【Iwate prefecture】Iwate Manga Award Contest

The 9th Iwate Manga Award Contest aims to use manga as a medium to promote the many appeals of our prefecture and to share Iwate’s brilliant manga cul […]

【Kagoshima City】Hosting the Springboks’s pre-tournament camp

Kagoshima City is hosting the Springboks’s pre-tournament camp for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. It is the only city in Japan, where you can take ph […]

【Kagoshima City】Kagoshima, a city worth visiting

Whether it is magnificent nature, Samurai Culture or the best wagyu beef in Japan – Kagoshima City is full of Japanese authenticity. The active volcan […]

【Tottori prefecture】Manga Kingdom Tottori International Comic Art Contest

Tottori Prefecture is the “Manga Kingdom” that has produced many great manga artists whose works represent Japan abroad. Gegege no Kitaro, […]

HIDA-TAKAYAMA INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY WOODBLOCK-PRINTS TRIENNIAL 2020

Since ancient times, surrounded by forests, Hida Takayama has developed a unique culture for woodblock printing. This style of printing has always bee […]

“World Manga Senbatsu” Manga Contest

The “World Manga Senbatsu” manga contest, held by the Kochi Prefectural Government in Japan, is accepting submissions from around the world! Submit a […]

The “Challenge 1,000 km Project” is now accepting applications from all over the world!

The spiritual island of Shikoku holds 1,200 years of history and pilgrimage culture. Shikoku is surrounded by the ocean on all four sides, and you can […]

International Comic Art Contest, Application Now Open!

7th Annual Manga Kingdom Tottori International Comic Art Contest is now accepting applications from all over the world. The winners will be invited to […]

Setouchi Shimanami Kaido International Cycling Event “Cycling Shimanami 2018”

Cycling Shimanami 2018, an annual international cycling event along the famous Shimanami Kaido Expressway, is now accepting applications from around t […]

2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Newsletters and Messages from Japanese local governments to the world With regards to the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on 11th March 2011 […]

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Accelerator Program – Blockchain Business Camp Tokyo

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has been actively working to attract foreign companies to raise international competitiveness and bring about […]