Applications are currently being accepted for the Transpacific Future Center - U.S.-Japan Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Transpacific Future Center - U.S.-Japan Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program
The fellowship is designed to strengthen U.S.-Japan cooperation by building a network of professionals skilled in policy, business, and technology. Participants will engage in site visits to entrepreneurial hubs in the U.S. to gain insights into innovation ecosystems, engage with local stakeholders, and enhance the visibility of Japanese innovation.
Benefits of Transpacific Future Center - U.S.-Japan Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program
- Participants receive financial support covering international airfare, domestic transportation in Japan and the U.S., accommodation, and meals. Additionally, a stipend of $500 is provided for report preparation. Personal expenses such as visa applications and travel insurance are the responsibility of the participants.
Transpacific Future Center - U.S.-Japan Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program Requirements
- Early- to mid-career professionals
- Fields: Think tank research, university research, media, business, finance, startups, investment
- Areas of expertise: AI, semiconductors, biotechnology, robotics, clean energy, economic policy, etc.
- Must communicate effectively in English
- No requirement for expertise in U.S.-Japan relations
- Commitment to program requirements including report submission
Application Date and Process
- Online Application (link to the right)
- CV/Resume
- Personal Statement
- Research Topic Area
- Document naming convention for file uploads must be as follows:
"Last name_First name_Document type" (CV/Resume, Personal Statement, Research Topic)
- Resume: Yamada_Hanako_Resume
- Personal Statement: Yamada_Hanako_Personal Statement
- Research Topic: Yamada_Hanako_Research Topic
Application Deadline
29 November, 2026
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