The Poland-Japan Foundation has published an article by Dr. Anna Wysokińska-Zajchowska on intercultural communication in Polish-Japanese business. It indicates that most challenges do not stem from language or technology, but from cultural differences in communication and decision-making, which can lead to misunderstandings, delays, and losses. The author also notes that academic education often oversimplifies these issues and emphasizes the need to develop practical intercultural competencies that support effective cooperation between Poland and Japan.
The 20th Japan Days at the University of Warsaw
Join us for the 20th Japan Days at the University of Warsaw! Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland–Japan Foundation, will deliver a speech during this year’s event, dedicated to Japan, its culture and history, and Polish–Japanese relations. The event will take place on 19–20 and 22 October at the University of Warsaw. XX Dni Japonii […]
Support for Polish Businesses at Trade Fairs in Japan
The Poland–Japan Foundation supports Polish companies at CEATEC 2026 and Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2026 in Chiba. The Foundation’s representative, Oskar Kapela, coordinated support for the following Polish businesses: METALCO SW Sp. z o.o., SAFER CYLINDERS Sp. z o.o., PRO PHILOGIC Sp. z o.o., GT INVESTMENT, ARMZ, and Galena Serwis. The activities included communication with […]
Poland, Japan and Manga: Who Is Shaping Cultural Diplomacy Today?
Who Is Actually Doing Cultural Diplomacy: The State or the Manga Shop? The Yokosuka Council on Asia-Pacific Studies (YCAPS), the Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies (ICAS), and the Poland–Japan Foundation (FPJ) are pleased to present the next installment of Soft Power, Hard Questions. Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland–Japan Foundation, will join Jan Godwod, co-founder […]