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Canon Foundation in Europe Research Fellowship 2027

Up to 15 annual research fellowships support 3-month to 1-year stays in Europe or Japan, with up to €30,000 per year in flexible support for eligible researchers starting in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to 30,000 Euros per year (pro-rata for shorter periods) Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Europe and Japan

Daiwa Foundation Small Grants and Awards: £2,000–£9,000 and £9,000–£18,000 for UK–Japan Projects, Closing 30 September 2026

The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation runs two open-competition schemes twice a year — Small Grants of £2,000–£9,000 for individuals and organisations in the UK or Japan, and Awards of £9,000–£18,000 for collaborative projects with both a British and a Japanese partner — with the next deadline on 30 September 2026 and results announced roughly two months later.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Daiwa Foundation Small Grants: £2,000–£9,000, with typical awards of £3,000–£4,000. Daiwa … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and Japan

Japan Jidō Teate (児童手当) Child Allowance

Japan's national Jidō Teate provides monthly child-allowance payments for children from birth through the first March 31 after age 18. The current rules have no income limit, with higher rates for children under age 3 and for qualifying third and subsequent children.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: ¥10,000–¥30,000 per child per month: ¥15,000 under age 3, ¥10,000 from age 3 through high-school … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Japan

Japan National Health Insurance (Kokumin Kenko Hoken)

Japan's municipal public health-insurance route for residents who are not covered by another qualifying plan, with regulated copayments for covered medical care and locally calculated premiums.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Public insurance usually pays 70%–90% of covered medical expenses Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Japan

Japan NEDO Green Innovation Fund

A long-horizon national fund at NEDO that supports large-scale decarbonization technologies from R&D through commercial deployment; this entry archives the latest verified closed call.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Latest verified P21032 project total: ¥15.92 billion Deadline: Historical reference Location: Japan

JICA Private Sector Partnership Funding 2026 The SME and SDGs Business Support Program and the Cooperative Preparatory Survey for Overseas Investment and Finance

JICA supports Japanese businesses and eligible nonprofit or SME groups to test and build businesses that solve development problems overseas — up to JPY 15 million for a Needs Confirmation Survey, JPY 40 million for a Business Demonstration Project, and up to JPY 150 million for a Cooperative Preparatory Survey tied to overseas investment and finance.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: JICA Biz: up to JPY ¥15 million for a Needs Confirmation Survey or ¥40 million for a Business … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Japan, Asia, Africa and Latin America

JSPS Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan FY2027: ¥387,600 a Month for a 2–10 Month Visit or ¥18,000 a Day for a 14–60 Day Visit, With 145 First-Round Awards Closing 28 August 2026

JSPS funds established overseas researchers to work with a Japanese host on collaborative research, paying ¥387,600 a month for long-term visits of 2–10 months or ¥18,000 a day for short-term visits of 14–60 days, plus economy airfare, insurance, and up to ¥150,000 in research support; the FY2027 first round closes 28 August 2026 at 5 p.m. JST.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: Long-term: JPY 387,600 per month for 2–10 months. Short-term: JPY 18,000 per day for 14–60 days. … Deadline: Aug 28, 2026 Location: Japan

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan FY2027: Deadlines, Stipend, and How to Apply

JSPS has opened the FY2027 cycle of its Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan (Standard). Round 1 closes August 28, 2026 at 5 p.m. JST with about 120 awards; round 2 closes April 23, 2027.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: JPY ¥362,000 per month, plus a ¥200,000 settling-in allowance, round-trip economy airfare, and … Deadline: Aug 28, 2026 Location: Japan

JSPS‑UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2026 (Historical Reference): JPY 362,000 per Month for Sustainability Research

The JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship is a fully hosted two-year sustainability postdoc path with a strong policy-orientation, open to early-career scholars from countries with diplomatic relations with Japan.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: JPY 362,000 per month maintenance allowance; JPY 200,000 settling-in allowance Deadline: Historical reference

Kyoto University iCeMS Internship 2026: Historical Reference for Airfare, Housing, and a ¥50,000 Stipend

The Kyoto University iCeMS Internship 2026 was a closed five-week research opportunity for undergraduates at foreign universities. This page preserves the verified support, eligibility, and application route; no later cycle is announced on the official pages reviewed.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Deadline: Historical reference