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The 7th edition of Dharma Guardian 2026 deepens India-Japan defence ties through advanced joint training, strategic coordination, and Indo-Pacific security cooperation.

The sixth KIZUNA Conclave in Shillong unites India and Japan to foster innovation, culture, and strategic regional cooperation

The Maharashtra-Wakayama partnership showcases how sub-national diplomacy is redefining India-Japan economic cooperation through technology, manufacturing and shared Buddhist heritage.

From green hydrogen to ancient pilgrimage routes, the Uttar Pradesh–Yamanashi partnership is redefining how diplomacy works in the 21st century. Rooted in shared Buddhist heritage and driven by local economies, this sub-national collaboration shows how India–Japan ties are moving beyond capitals to connect people, culture, and opportunity on the ground. The evolving partnership between Uttar Pradesh and Yamanashi is more than a regional agreement. It is a live laboratory for

As India and Japan expand their strategic partnership, ICFAST TOKYO 2026 at the University of Tokyo (14–15 February) highlights how science, technology, and innovation are driving the next phase of bilateral cooperation—bringing together diplomacy, research excellence, industry leadership, and young talent. ICFAST TOKYO 2026 highlights India–Japan cooperation in science, technology, and academic innovation in Tokyo. As preparations reach their final stage, ICFAST TOKYO 2026,

The India–Japan Summit’s 500,000 human resource exchange target is less about migration and more about intent. It signals a shift toward structured exchange—students, researchers, professionals, and institutions—built on trust, skills, and reciprocity.

The maritime geography of the Indo-Pacific is currently undergoing a period of profound structural realignment. At the centre of this shift lies the evolving security architecture between New Delhi and Tokyo. The 11th edition  of the Indian Navy-Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) Staff Talks, which concluded in New Delhi on 29 January 2026, represents a significant data point in this trajectory. The talks underscore a deeper, more humanized commitment to a “Free and Op

In global energy logistics, some agreements silently reshape the future. The 10-year LNG shipping charter signed on 27 January 2026 between GAIL (India)  and Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines , formalised at India Energy Week 2026  in Goa, places the massive LNG carrier GAIL Bhuwan at the heart of India’s long-term energy security and maritime ambitions—signalling a deeper Indo-Japanese alignment in the emerging Indo-Pacific energy order. In the world of global energy, some partner

As global education pathways shift, a new destination is quietly capturing the imagination of Indian students. With Japan announcing scholarships to welcome 5,000 Indian students over the next three years, and senior Indian university leaders engaging directly with Japanese institutions, a subtle but significant realignment is underway. What is unfolding is not just a change in study destinations, but a deeper rebalancing of India–Japan educational and knowledge partnerships—

MUFG CEO Hironori Kamezawa’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi highlights Japan’s deepening financial partnership with India, as MUFG acquires a 20% stake in Shriram Finance to support MSMEs and Viksit Bharat.

Tucked away in Japan’s snow-covered town of Tokamachi, an old school building holds a vibrant secret from India. The Mithila Museum  is home to one of the world’s largest collections of Madhubani (Mithila) art , preserving a tradition that once adorned the mud walls of Bihar’s villages. Founded by Japanese art patron Tokio Hasegawa , the museum is more than an exhibition space—it is a living bridge between India and Japan, where ancient stories, women’s creativity, and cultur

Saichiro Misumi connected India and Japan long before strategic partnerships became policy. Saichiro Misumi’s life shows how trust, culture, and people-to-people diplomacy shape enduring international friendships.