The European Business Council in Japan has released its 2025 White Paper, Reinforcing Partnerships in a Changing World , providing a timely overview of the business environment for European companies in Japan and the evolving relationship between the EU and Japan. The report outlines progress in several policy areas, including reforms that make it easier for foreign legal professionals to operate in Japan, as well as steps toward greater recognition of organic products and i

Music has the power to cross borders and connect people and ideas. This November, we invite you to a unique sound experience under the theme “SONIC DIPLOMACY.” Music has always moved freely across borders, carrying with it the power to connect people, cultures, and ideas. This November, the Danish Cultural Center in Japan presents Sonic Diplomacy, a concert series that brings Danish and Japanese artists together in shared musical exploration. Through voice, improvisation, and

On October 21, 2025, we hosted another of our annual information session in collaboration with Danes Worldwide  and The Danish Club . The event was opened by the Danish Ambassador to Japan, Jarl Frijs-Madsen, who spoke about the importance of Danish community abroad. Afterwards, Secretary General Michael Bach Petersen introduced Danes Worldwide’s ongoing work to support Danes around the world, followed by Karoline Blyt, who presented the organization’s legal advisory ser