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As a part of the “Partnership to Co-create a Future with the Next Generation: WA Project 2.0”, the Japan Foundation (JF) will grant fellowship with the aim of developing human resources in the field of visual art to those who cultivate and nurture transnational collaborating/co-creating projects in Japan, ASEAN countries, and Timor-Leste.
Eligible Applicants
(1) Eligible individuals
- Individuals who are active in the eligible areas mentioned above (Those include but are not limited to artists, researchers, curators, administrators, coordinators, educators, conservators, art-handlers, and practitioners).
(2) Nationality and permanent residency
- Applicants need to meet both of the following criteria.
a. Applicants must reside in Japan, 10 ASEAN member countries, or Timor-Leste.
b. Applicants must hold nationality (or citizenship / permanent residency) in Japan, 10 ASEAN member countries, or Timor-Leste.
(3) Other necessary conditions
a. The Fellowship’s commencement date must fall between October 1, 2025 and March 31, 2026.
b. Applicants must be in good health, both physically and mentally.
c. Applicants must be proficient in either Japanese or English.
* Should a language other than English or Japanese be required to pursue the proposed project, the Japan Foundation may request additional document(s) proving the applicant’s language proficiency.
d. Possess a bank account that can accept remittance from Japan (the Japan Foundation Headquarters) prior to or by the time of the remittance. The name of said bank account’s holder must be the same as the applicant’s.
Application Procedures
(1) Application deadline May 31, 2025 (Sat) 1 PM (Japan Standard Time)
(2) How to apply
a. Download the application documents from the website below: https://www.jpf.go.jp/e/program/culture.html
b. Complete your application documents, following the Application Instructions and the Application Documents Completion Guide.
c. Upload your application documents to the Online Application Portal. Online Application Portal: https://www.apply.jpf.go.jp
* Visit the website to view the manual for this procedure.
* Please be advised to submit documents ahead of the deadline.
d. Please request that your Host Institution(s) / Individual(s) upload acceptance forms to the Online Application Portal via the dedicated URL link.
(3) Notification of Results August ~ September 2025
(4) Points to note
a. We cannot respond to any inquiries about reasons for selection.
b. Multiple applications from the same applicant will make all applications invalid
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