Explore projects, events, and initiatives through which we foster cooperation between Poland and Japan in the areas of business, culture, education, and international exchange.
The Poland-Japan Foundation supports future leaders of dialogue
Following the exceptionally inspiring 8th edition of the Warsaw Negotiation Conference, the competition has begun for the 17th edition of the Warsaw Negotiation Round. As the Poland-Japan Foundation, we proudly observe how the capital of Poland is becoming a center of global dialogue. The WNR tournament is a time when knowledge meets practice – teams […]
Polish-Japanese Business and Cultural Differences in Communication
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 […]
Japanese Art Festival in Piotrków Trybunalski
Our Japanese Art Festival in Piotrków Trybunalski is starting! Days full of inspiration await us – workshops, meetings, demonstrations, films, and exceptional exhibitions. We invite you to join us from May 7–10 to discover Japanese culture together!
Foundation as Honorary Partner of Lean TWI Summit 2026
We are pleased to announce that the Poland-Japan Foundation is an Honorary Partner of Lean TWI Summit 2026 – an event combining Lean Management, AI and Leadership. This is an initiative that creates a space for exchange of experience between business, education and management practice – in the spirit of values close to both Japanese […]
Humanitarianism that Connected Poland and Japan
The Poland-Japan Foundation has published a new article by Mami Shimamoto, which explores the deep historical origins of relations between Japan and Poland. From the rescue of Siberian orphans to contemporary humanitarian cooperation—the text demonstrates how mutual support and empathy have shaped a unique and lasting partnership between the two countries.
Opening of the New Poland-Japan Foundation Office in Tokyo
We are pleased to announce that the Poland-Japan Foundation has opened a new office in Japan, located at Sivans Lab in the Shibuya district of Tokyo. Sivans Lab is a modern and innovative coworking space that brings together entrepreneurs, creators, and international teams in a flexible and collaborative environment. The venue is renowned for its […]
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026: Our Foundation as an Ambassador of Global Innovation
The Poland-Japan Foundation proudly served as an Ambassador of SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 — Asia’s largest startup conference, which commenced on April 27 at Tokyo Big Sight. Now in its fourth edition, the event continues to evolve dynamically as a global innovation platform, bringing together startups, investors, corporations, and public institutions from around the world. […]
Europe in Japan – Labor Market
The Poland-Japan Foundation has published a new article by Akane Nakazawa, which analyzes the growing importance of foreign workers in Japan. It highlights the increasing demand for qualified talent from abroad, with particular emphasis on Japanese language learners from Central and Eastern Europe. The article also presents challenges such as language barriers and difficulties in […]
Poland–Japan: Participation in an International Hackathon in Tokyo
Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland–Japan Foundation, participated as a panelist in the Hack for Tokyo: AI × Sustainability hackathon, which took place on April 19 in Tokyo’s Shibuya district. He participated in discussions dedicated to key challenges related to sustainable development and the role of artificial intelligence in supporting environmental and social innovation. His […]