Start-Up Programs
Start-Up Programs in Japan: Your Gateway to Success
Japan is rapidly becoming a global hotspot for innovation, with a strong push to attract entrepreneurs from around the world.
The government, in collaboration with private sector leaders, is rolling out extensive programs designed to help startups establish themselves, scale efficiently, and secure long-term success.
Whether you’re an international founder looking to launch in Japan or a local entrepreneur seeking funding and mentorship, there’s never been a better time to get started.
Start-Up Visas
Special visa pathways that allow foreign entrepreneurs to establish businesses in Japan, with an initial period for business preparation and market entry.
Financial Incentives
Government-backed grants and subsidies that cover essential costs such as office space, hiring staff, and purchasing equipment.
Incubators & Accelerators
Intensive programs offering mentorship, business development support, and access to investor networks to help start-ups scale
Co-Working & Innovation Hubs
Access to shared workspaces that foster collaboration, provide essential business resources, and connect entrepreneurs with industry leaders.
Opportunities for International Entrepreneurs
Japan is actively seeking foreign entrepreneurs to bring fresh ideas and global perspectives to its business environment.
Special visa programs, international funding opportunities, and multilingual business support services make it easier than ever for non-Japanese founders to enter the market.
Additionally, organizations like JETRO and regional startup hubs offer tailored guidance to help businesses integrate into Japan’s unique economic landscape.
The Roadmap to Success
1. Develop Your Business Plan
A solid plan is essential for securing funding and navigating Japan’s business environment.
2. Apply for Start-Up Support
Whether it’s a visa, grant, or accelerator program, selecting the right support options will set the foundation for success.
3. Find Your Business Base
Explore co-working spaces, incubators, and business districts tailored to start-ups.
4. Build Your Network
Connect with investors, mentors, and other entrepreneurs to gain insights and growth opportunities.
5. Launch & Scale
With the right support in place, start building your business and expanding into the Japanese market.
Why choose DEEBO
Japan experts
With extensive experience in digital in Japan, we understand the nuances and preferences of local consumers, ensuring your campaigns resonate effectively.
Tailored plans
Every business is unique, and so is our approach. We design tailored solutions that align with your goals—whether you’re launching a start-up or scaling an existing company.
Full service
From securing visas and subsidies to connecting you with investors and workspace solutions, we provide end-to-end support to help your business thrive in Japan.
Track record
Our successful track record with clients across various industries speaks volumes about our capabilities and dedication.
