This specialized section corresponds to the theme of “Fundamentally expanding exchanges and cooperation among small and medium-sized companies” in the eight-point cooperation plan proposed at the Japan-Russia Summit meeting in 2016.
The section aims to foster the development of future leaders in exchanges between small and medium-sized companies in Japan and Russia, such as individuals with expertise in regional industrial support.
For this purpose, member universities collect, share and disseminate information and experiences regarding their educational programs and other relevant matters. They also work to form consortiums with the support of governments and other private companies in the two countries.
Participating universities:
Hokkaido University (leader university), Kanazawa University, Soka University, Osaka University, Sapporo Otani University