The Poland-Japan Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of a new article by Philipp Buschmann entitled “Could Japanese Weapons Strengthen NATO’s Baltic Flank? Procurement Opportunities After Japan’s Export Policy Shift”. The article analyzes how reforms to Japan’s defense equipment export policy, introduced in April 2026, have opened new opportunities for cooperation with NATO countries located on the Baltic flank. Particular attention is devoted to areas such as naval platforms, anti-ship missiles, reconnaissance and sensor systems, and submarine technologies. While political and industrial constraints remain, the author indicates that the greatest potential lies in implementing targeted procurement programs, industrial partnerships, and technological cooperation between Japan and Europe.
Japan, Ukraine, and Poland: A New Axis of Cooperation
The Poland-Japan Foundation has published a new policy paper titled “Ukraine–Japan Relations After 2022: The Missing Middle Between Political Support and Reconstruction Business” by Oleksii Yaloz. The publication analyzes how, since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Japan and Ukraine have transformed their relations—from limited economic ties to a strategic partnership focused on Ukraine’s reconstruction. The […]
The Culinary Face of Japan in Radom
The President of the Poland-Japan Foundation, Radosław Tyszkiewicz, met with the owner and head chef of LUMA restaurant in Radom, which specializes in original cuisine inspired by the Japanese Nikkei trend. The discussion focused on promoting Japanese culture through culinary art and the possibilities of cooperation in organizing events popularizing Japanese traditions and contemporary gastronomy. […]
Meeting to Promote Polish-Japanese Cooperation in Radom
Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland-Japan Foundation, met with Leszek Ruszczyk, Director of the Jacek Malczewski Museum in Radom. During the meeting, they discussed opportunities for establishing cooperation between the Foundation and the city of Radom in the area of initiatives promoting cultural and educational exchange between Poland and Japan. One of the main topics […]