U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative Grant

The U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative Grant, administered by the Japan Foundation, New York, aims to enhance Japanese Studies through collaborative research and academic exchanges. Targeting U.S. institutions with developing Japanese Studies programs, this initiative fosters meaningful connections between scholars in the U.S., Southeast Asia, and Japan, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and resource sharing to strengthen academic networks across these regions.

U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative Grant
This program aims to connect Japan scholars from the U.S., Southeast Asia, and Japan to foster collaborative scholarship and strengthen Japanese Studies across these regions. Through joint research, exchanges, and resource-sharing initiatives, the Japan Foundation (JF) seeks to build vibrant academic networks and promote interdisciplinary and practical collaborations.
Projects must be based at U.S. institutions with established or developing Japanese Studies programs, leveraging the extensive resources available in the U.S., while facilitating meaningful connections with scholars and institutions in Southeast Asia and Japan.