English news from startups, investors, enterprises, and incubators in Japan.

Japan startup News

March 16, 2026 Resona Bank and Toyo Seikan join Cross Capital Fund

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VC

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Funding

March 13, 2026 Japan plans 10x expansion of AI supercomputing capacity by 2030

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AI

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Investing

March 12, 2026 Kawasaki and Munich’s BioM Renew biotech collaboration

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biotech

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life sciences

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Ecosystem

March 11, 2026 Kansai formalizes global strategy to promote deeptech

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DeepTech

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Ecosystem

March 10, 2026 Sendai startups explore India’s biotech ecosystem

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Innovation

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DeepTech

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Events

March 9, 2026 Japan updates Space Strategy Fund to accelerate commercial space development

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Space

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Funding

March 6, 2026 Four startups selected for phase 2 of J-StarX AI Medical Course

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healthcare

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Accelerator

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life sciences

March 5, 2026 JAL launches JAL Innovation Fund II

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Funding

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VC

March 4, 2026 Takaichi shifts to a pro-growth agenda, strengthening startup and innovation policy

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Ecosystem

March 3, 2026 SPACETIDE expands APAC space network via Singapore and Australia partnerships

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Space

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Ecosystem

March 2, 2026 CRREM Japan 2026 explores zero-emission Tokyo

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Sustainability

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Events

February 27, 2026 University of Tokyo opens applications for GCI World 2026

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Education

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AI

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Academic

February 26, 2026 Ultra-compact EV MiBot enters pre-mass production phase with strategic Idemitsu partnership

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Sustainability

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DeepTech

February 25, 2026 JETRO Launches US<>Japan VC Playbook

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VC

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Ecosystem

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