We are pleased to invite individuals and organizations that are planning international exchange projects and activities to participate in programs of the Japan Foundation, HQ, Tokyo. Please refer below to learn about Fiscal Year 2026 programs that are open right now.

Applications will be accepted electronically through the Japan Foundation, Headquarters’ Online Application Portal.
Deadline for the below grants is 1 p.m., December 2, 2025 (Japan Standard Time)

1. Arts and Cultural Exchange:

• • Ishibashi Foundation/The Japan Foundation Fellowship for Research on Japanese Art
  • Exhibitions Abroad Support Program
  • Support Program for Translation and Publication

2. Japanese-Language Education Overseas:

• • Program for Specialists in Cultural and Academic Fields
  • Support Program for Organizations in Japanese-Language Education (Grants) 
  • Training Program for Teachers of the Japanese Language 
    

3. Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships:

• • Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Fellowship Program 
  • Grant Program for Japanese Studies Projects

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Kindly check out JFHQ’s General Instructions Here
and Program List for FY2026 Here