Japan is taking measures to promote the development and commercialization of software as a medical device (SaMD).

High sales growth is expected in Japan’s safety and security market, particularly for Internet Protocol (IP) cameras and biometrics technologies.

Japan is a world’s leading market for cosmetic and personal care products. Recent trends include skincare, adoption of the D2C model and new technologies.

Japan is an attractive market for U.S. dietary supplements makers, but exporters must effectively navigate the country’s complex health claim labeling system.

U.S. business involved in solar projects in Japan should monitor the progress and details of the new regulation “Mandatory Decommissioning Cost Reserve.”  

The Japanese government’s GIGA project to provide Japanese students with personal computers is part of Guidelines for IT Security Policy in Education.

Analytical and scientific instruments play vital roles in a wide range of applications in key elements of Japan’s core manufacturing and service industries.

Japan welcomes the partnership of U.S. companies with solutions to help Japan put the latest mobile devices in the hands of every Japanese student. 

Japan’s transition to environmentally friendly vehicles may open up business opportunities for U.S. companies.

Japan’s Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection Center (FAMIC) manages the approval of fertilizers that enter Japan’s agricultural market. 

Japan is an attractive market for U.S. suppliers of 5G equipment and related services.

Japan’s helicopter market is rapidly expanding. U.S. suppliers that offer technological innovations to the industry are encouraged to enter the market. 

Japan’s Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing market is expected to grow over the next 5 years anticipating increased industrial use.

Global demand for Japanese manufactured goods remains strong and has contributed to the recent recovery of the Japanese machinery market.

Japan announced Port 2030, a medium-and long- term plan to improve its ports.