Foreign Press Center Japan (FPCJ) proactively supports the reporting activities of foreign media in order to promote the diversity and accuracy of foreign reporting from Japan, as well as working to have valuable information sent out to the world from throughout Japan. By showing the world what Japan is really like, the FPCJ contributes to building an international community in which people respect each others’ cultures and values.
- Future Plans
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- 2026.01.07
- 2026.01.13
- 2026.01.14
- 2026.01.19
- 2026.01.20
For Foreign JournalistsFPCJ’s Activities
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2026.01.20
Japan and the Global Economic and Financial Situation in 2026(Dr. Sayuri Shirai, Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University)
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2026.01.19
Kobe Press Tour
Press Tours (Notices)
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2026.01.14
FPCJ Hybrid Press Briefing: Japan’s Economic and Fiscal Policy (Mr. KIUCHI Minoru, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy)
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2026.01.13
Outlook for Diplomacy in 2026—Japan’s Course in an Unstable Global Order (Dr. Ryo Sahashi, Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, the University of Tokyo)
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2026.01.07
Bringing More Foreign Workers to Japan—Current Situation and Designing an Effective System(Mr. Ippei Torii, Secretary General, Specified Nonprofit Corporation Solidarity Network with Migrants Japan (SMJ))
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2025.12.18
Will the US Defend Japan? The History of and Outlook for the Japan-US Alliance (Dr. Yasuaki Chijiwa, Chief, International Conflict Division, Center for Military History, National Institute for Defense Studies, Ministry of Defense)
Press Briefings (Notices)
For Local Governments, Companies,
Universities, and OrganizationsShare with
Foreign Press
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2025.12.23
ASEAN-Japan Peace Exchange Program for High Schoolers (AJPAP 2025): Outcomes Report and Artwork Handover Ceremony to the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta
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2025.12.19
【Media Invitation】Toyama City, Selected in The New York Times “52 Places to Go in 2025,” Hosts “TOYAMA NIGHT” in Tokyo
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2025.12.17
Development of Christian AI: Protestant Catechism-Bot
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2025.12.15
TechGALA Japan 2026 Speakers Announcement: Gold Medalist, Economist, Nobel Prize Winner, and More
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2025.12.01
Asian Circular Cities Declaration Launched — Yokohama Leads as a First Signatory at ASCC 2025
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2025.11.28
Central Japan Startup Ecosystem Consortium Receives Rising AI Ecosystem Star in East Asia for 2025 Award
Press Releases from Japan
Past FPCJ Activities
The history of the FPCJ working with foreign media for half a century, including detailed data and photographs.
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Annual Activity Statistics
Detailed data about press briefings, press tours, and fellowship programs.
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Activity Timeline
Important events and memorable moments from the FPCJ’s founding to the present day, along with photographs.
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FPCJ’s activities
The results of working together with media from around the world, and disseminating information internationally.







