#Startup Support

Niigata Venture Capital launches new fund aimed at startups

Japan introduces new business growth strategy

Mitsubishi UFJ hosts Kyoto matching event between startups and major companies

Government relaxing foreign business permit requirements

Berlin comes to Japan-Community Gathering Event-

AsiaBerlin Expansion Lab and Shibuya Startup Support are teaming up to host a community gathering event.

Nordic meets Tokyo Games

Shibuya Startup Support, Copenhagen Capacity and Invest in Skåne are co-hosting a networking event in Shibuya as a side event during the TOKYO GAME SHOW 2023.

Breakfast Meetup: Shibuya Startup Support & DCENTRAL

If you want to meet with like-minded people or learn about Shibuya's ecosystem, come and join us!

Japan Summit - Summer/Fall 2023 Batch

Join us for two days to explore the startup ecosystem in Japan and globally.

Global Innovators Pitch

We have invited 6 companies from all over the world to pitch to Japanese companies!

Community Gathering Networking Event

We are hosting a casual networking event for emerging startups and ecosystem builders!

JVA Product Expo Spring '23

Join us on June 14th (Wed) at Google for Startups Campus Tokyo (5F) from 7.15pm to explore what the fellows achieved in the last 3 months!

Takeoff Tokyo

A pitch event for globally aspiring founders at Terrada Warehouse, Tokyo

Japan German Startup Night in Tokyo

Meet with founders from Germany and connect with other entrepreneurs, partners, and investors in the Japanese startup ecosystem.

Global Innovators Pitch

An event that gathers notable innovators from all over the world for pitching, plenary sessions, and networking!

Takeoff Tokyo Pitch Training

A unique pitch training session for fundraising startups by successful entrepreneurs & coaches!

Female Founder Roundtable: Collaborations to Overcome Challenges in Japan

Connect and advance your startup with other top female leaders

Business without borders: e-Residency

Did you know that it only takes 15 minutes to create a 100% digital company in Estonia online, without a notary and paperless?

'About Japan' webinar series 209: Expand to Japan: Startup Visa in Shibuya (Tokyo)

This session will be a good starting step for you to learn more about the opportunities for the startups in Shibuya, and how to make use of our comprehensive, all-stop support for free.

YOKOHAMA: Home to Japan’s Pioneers – Gateway to global business, open port city

This is designed to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts to share ideas and explore new opportunities.

Founder Meet & Greet: In-Person Startup Networking in Tokyo

Network with local entrepreneurs

Creating a Thriving Startup Ecosystem in Japan

Is there a secret formula for startup success? Join our next seminar on March 16th to find out! Take your seat asap!

Japan Summit - Winter/Spring 2023 Batch @Tokyo and Kyoto

The Summit is the culmination of a three-month accelerator program in which Plug and Play Japan

Extra Day in Shibuya

At Extra Day in Shibuya, various events will be held simultaneously all over Shibuya.

Tokyo Tech Meetup

Tokyo Tech Meetup is a quarterly, bilingual event bringing together the local tech community for the latest Japan tech news, informational lightning talks, and casual networking.