Information for U.S. and Canadian companies seeking opportunities to invest in Yokohama
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Yokohama?
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How We've Helped
Local Information
Mini-Circuits
We provided general information on city services, and assisted public
relations in both Yokohama and the U.S. through collaboration with the
Economic Affairs Bureau of Yokohama City, and JETRO.
Site Selection
VectorBuilder
We assisted with selection of the most suitable location for their business and assisted public relations in Yokohama through collaboration with the Economic Affairs Bureau of Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and JETRO .
Partnerships
Galvanize
We arranged for travel to Yokohama, and introduced highly-specific potential partners, including public and private meetings though collaboration with the Economic Affairs Bureau and JETRO.
LATEST NEWS
Yokohama joins Maryland Life Sciences’ Bio Innovation Conference through Kanagawa virtual trade delegation
Three Yokohama-based companies will be participating in this year’s Bio Innovation Conference, hosted by Maryland Life Sciences, a division of the Maryland Tech Council. The startups will be joining through a trade mission sponsored by Kanagawa Prefecture and JETRO,...
Industry Deep Dive: Innovation
An emerging innovation district with boundless potential The Yokohama bay area is in the midst of transforming itself into a next generation innovation district. The bay area, which stretches roughly from Yokohama station to Kannai station, includes the master-planned...
4 new startups chosen for CONNECT’s world-class mentoring Yokohama Springboard Program
San Diego is one of the nation's leading start-up support regions with more than $3.47 Billion in venture capital investment in 2019. The City of Yokohama has partnered again with CONNECT w/ San Diego Venture Group (CONNECT) to leverage the region’s expertise and...
Making Yokohama a city where startups can thrive (Innovation Interviews, Ep. 9)
Shigeo Murata of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu’s Yokohama office has been working as a startup supporter since 2017, and is currently involved in the managing of YOXO BOX, Yokohama city’s very own startup growth center. He spoke to us on his experiences working with...
COVID-19 Information
External Links
We have compiled the latest statistics and updates on COVID-19 in Japan, including travel advisories and business support available to foreign-affiliated companies in Japan.
Yokohama
| ▶ Yokohama City's COVID-19 updates and announcements Source: City of Yokohama |
| ▶ Current statistics in Yokohama (machine-translated) Source: City of Yokohama |
Japan
| ▶ COVID-19 info from Japanese National Government Source: Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare |
| ▶ Effective Reproduction Number by Prefecture Source: Risk Measurement Technologies (RimTech) |
Travel into Japan
| ▶ Current Travel Restrictions to Japan Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan |
| ▶ Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advisory Information Source: Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) |
| ▶ Traveler's Health: COVID-19 in Japan Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
Business Support
| ▶ COVID-19 Business Support Source: JETRO USA |