The Japan Foundation

Government Relations ServicesTokyo, Japan201-500 Employees

The Japan Foundation is a mid-sized government-relations organization based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, focused on international cultural exchange. It operates as Japan's primary national institution dedicated to carrying out comprehensive cultural exchange programs and related information services worldwide. Its work seeks to deepen mutual understanding between the people of Japan and those from other countries and regions by enabling people-to-people interactions through a range of activities.

Its activities target a broad audience engaged in cross-border cultural and educational exchange, addressing barriers to mutual understanding across borders. In December 2025, the organization hosted the 4th Asian Philanthropy Conference at the InterContinental Tokyo Bay, illustrating its active involvement in regional cultural and civic engagement initiatives.

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