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ICFAST TOKYO 2026 Strengthens India–Japan Science & Technology Cooperation at University of Tokyo
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,
Feb 73 min read


Beyond the Numbers: Making Sense of India–Japan’s Human Resource Exchange Ambition
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.
Feb 23 min read


Japan’s New Foreign Worker Policy Signals a Major Opportunity for Indian Workers
Japan’s new foreign worker policy quietly opens a historic door. With up to 1.23 million jobs by 2028, Japan is signalling long-term opportunity for global talent, and with India’s young workforce—across logistics, recycling, and skilled trades, backed by structured training, fair employment, and career stability
Jan 283 min read


Indian Vice Chancellors’ Visit to Japan: Reorienting India-Japan Education Diplomacy
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—
Jan 245 min read


Padma Shri Dr. Tomio Mizokami and His Enduring Contribution to India–Japan Cultural Diplomacy
Padma Shri Dr. Tomio Mizokami is a distinguished Japanese linguist, author, and academic whose lifelong work has played a transformative role in strengthening India–Japan cultural and people-to-people relations. Born in 1941 in Kobe, Japan, his intellectual journey reflects decades of deep engagement with India’s languages, literature, and society. Dr. Mizokami graduated in 1965 from the Department of Indian Studies at Osaka University of Foreign Studies, marking the beginnin
Jan 92 min read


JICA and Nippon Sport Science University Launch Coach Developer Workshop in Assam
Guwahati, 15 December 2025 : The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in collaboration with Nippon Sport Science University (NSSU), conducted a specialized workshop titled “Cultivating Future Coach Developers: Enabling Athletes as Decision Makers in Assam” from December 9 to 13, 2025 in Guwahati. The program is part of JICA’s ongoing preparation efforts to strengthen India’s sports ecosystem by introducing evidence-based coaching practices, leadership development,
Jan 42 min read


JICA Brings Japan’s Athlete-Centric Coaching Model to Mizoram, Shaping the Next Generation of Sports Leaders
Aizawl, 24 December. 2025 : The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in partnership with Mizoram Sports Department of Government of Mizoram and Nippon Sport Science University (NSSU) , conducted a four-day sports coaching workshop titled JICA-Mizoram “Transforming Sport for the Next Generation” Program “Developing Decision Makers” from December 15 to 18 , 2025, in Aizawl, Mizoram. The workshop was first of its kind in Mizoram and was inaugurated by Pu Lalnghinglova
Jan 42 min read


The Cultural Chemistry of India–Japan Youth Curating an Innovative Future
The ancient traditions and transmission of Buddhism from Nalanda, India, to Nara, Japan What was once a journey of ancient traditions between Nalanda and Nara has today become the flow of skilled professionals between India and Japan. Much of what Japan cherishes today from Buddhist teachings to artistic traditions can be traced back to ancient journeys from India. Over the last decade, India and Japan have deepened their educational partnerships through student exchange prog
Dec 12, 20254 min read


India-Japan Education Conclave “EDUCON 2025” Unveiled at BHU
Varanasi, India In a major step forward for India-Japan higher-education ties, Connect India Japan, in collaboration with Banaras Hindu University (BHU), has unveiled the India–Japan Education Conclave “EDUCON 2025”. This landmark event is strategically designed to deepen academic partnerships, boost student mobility, and drive innovation between the two nations. Vision: Forging Global Academic Synergy Set against the backdrop of increasing global emphasis on international
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Japan Day at BITS Pilani: Building Global Careers through Innovation and Collaboration
Pilani. October 29 2025 The Placement Unit of BITS Pilani is set to host Japan Day on 30th October , an excellent pre-internship event connecting students directly with some of Japan’s leading companies. The initiative brings together top-tier Japanese corporates, research organizations, and start-ups under one roof, creating a powerful platform for BITSians to explore global career pathways. Exploring New Horizons: Why Japan? For aspiring engineers, technologists, and resea
Oct 29, 20253 min read


ICFAST 2025: Celebrating 40 Years of India–Japan Science & Technology Cooperation
New Delhi, October 2, 2025 The Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA) , in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi,...
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Prof. D. Sakthi Kumar Receives Japan’s 2025 Foreign Minister’s Commendation for Advancing India–Japan Science and Academic Ties
New Delhi / Tokyo, August 2025 Prof. D. Sakthi Kumar , Founder and Chairman of the Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA) , has been...
Sep 3, 20253 min read
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