Publications

Bioeconomy of the Future: Japan, Europe and Poland’s Potential

This final report of the year by the Poland-Japan Foundation analyzes the updated Japanese Bioeconomy Strategy as an integrated vision of technological innovation, economic growth and social transformation. The publication identifies opportunities for Asia-Europe cooperation, highlighting Poland’s potential role stemming from its strengths in bioinformatics, computational biology and bioethics.

Poland and Japan: Different Visions of Cultural Diplomacy

See how two institutions — the Japan Foundation and the Polish Adam Mickiewicz Institute — use language and metaphors on their websites to shape the image of national identity. Dr. Kamil Abt demonstrates that Japan views culture as a strategic soft power tool, while Poland treats it as a value in itself, revealing two distinct […]

Global South at the Center of Japan–Europe Cooperation: Analytical Report

The Poland-Japan Foundation is pleased to present our third analytical report: “Unlocking Opportunities for Japanese–European Cooperation in the Global South”, authored by Asuki Tatebayashi. We cordially invite you to read it and join the discussion on how Japanese-European cooperation can contribute to building a more stable, prosperous, and connected Global South.

Japan and the EU on AI Regulation: Two Approaches, One Common Goal

Dr. Joelle Hivonnet analyzes how Japan’s newly adopted AI law compares to the EU AI Act, highlighting two distinct approaches to artificial intelligence regulation — one based on strict regulations and human rights protection, the other on flexibility and innovation. Two models, one goal: to ensure that AI serves people and society. Read the full […]

Poland-Japan Foundation Think Tank Commences Operations

The Poland-Japan Foundation has established its own think tank, whose mission is to analyze and support relations between Poland, Central and Eastern Europe, and the European Union with Japan. The objective of this initiative is to build interregional dialogue by formulating recommendations in the areas of politics, economy, technology, culture, education, and science. The think […]