Award amountMonthly stipend: JPY400,000 (Long-Term Research), JPY310,000 (Doctoral)
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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Application Instructions (Japanese)
Application instructions for the "Asia Culture Arts Network Strengthening Grant" by the Japan Foundation, focusing on fostering next-generation talent and exchange.
Organizations active in culture and arts with Japanese legal status.; Must have an organizational structure to execute the project.; Must hold or be able to open a domestic bank account in the applicant's name.
Requirements
Submit application form, budget plan, and organizational bylaws.; Projects must involve exchange and collaboration for next-generation talent development.; Projects must be completed between May 1, 2026, and March 31, 2027.
Submit application documents via the "Japan Foundation Public Application Site".; Upload electronic data by the deadline.; Be mindful of the time difference for the deadline.
Important dates
Application Deadline: December 2, 2025, 13:00 (Japan Time); Result Notification: April 2026