◈ Homepage — https://jp-innovation-campus.org/WHO WE ARE Unlock the power of collaborative entrepreneurship We’re building a future for Japanese & global entrepreneurs. Channeling the wisdom of pioneers across industries. Creating a space dedicated to the advancement of entrepreneurship. Where entrepreneurs and stakeholders of today can develop their ideas. And connect their knowledge & networks with those from the past. A community that will evolve, collaborate and cement legacies along the way. Assembling to push business forward together. View More OUR SERVICE Connect and grow with our community where minds meet to share information and help one another SPACE A workspace to grow together. DIGITAL Be connected anytime, anywhere with members all over the world. EVENT A gateway for startups to meet new people and gain new information. BUSINESS SUPPORT Connect startups with a range of business partners. LIVING SUPPORT Connect startups with partners who can help setup a living environment. View More MEMBERSHIP Membership Attuned to Your Needs Office Member For those who wish to set up a base and use all the spaces in the facility. Available spaces: private offices, MTG rooms, co-working space, open space Co-working Member For those who wish to use the facility as a workspace when needed. Available spaces: MTG room, co-working space, open space View More EVENTS Every unique experience here, every encounter that paves the way to the future, all converge here In addition to knowledge-sharing and networking events, we will also hold occasional events where you‘ll learn tips you can only get here. Along with industry-specific events, and events where you can experience Japanese culture.We have published an EventCalendar. Whether you're part of a startup or just interested in Japan, we invite you to join us.   JIC Networking in Tokyo: TMI Mick's Legal Boost Jun 27, 2025 View More JIC Lunch Showcase 2025 Jun 17, 2025 View More How Generative AI is Disrupting Silicon Valley and Founders Mar 18, 2025 View More Innovator’s Spotlight: Deep Tech Founders on Stage Mar 13, 2025 View More Innovator’s Spotlight: MedTech Founders on Stage Mar 13, 2025 View More U.S.-Japan Dual-Use Tech Seminar Mar 05, 2025 View More Japan Innovation Campus The Showcase 2024 Autumn Nov 07, 2024 View More A Conversation on Venture Mindset with Professor Ilya Strebulaev Nov 01, 2024 View More The Inside Scoop on US Investment Trends Sep 12, 2024 View More Protecting Intellectual Property: What Startups Need To Know Sep 05, 2024 View More Founder insights on the US Frontier Jun 27, 2024 View More Japan Innovation Campus The Showcase Mar 21, 2024 View More TOPICS News, press releases, and other updates Jan 27, 2025 Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus（2025.01） ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE FACILITY Oct 2, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） Jun 24, 2024 【Deadline Extension】Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus Go to topics list CONTACT US [email protected] 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. 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Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. SERVICE | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA SERVICE DIGITAL SERVICE We will provide a digital network that keeps members connected to each other. Knowledge Database All kinds of knowledge is collected and stored in Notion as a database. Essentials info Supercharge essential knowledge so start-ups to help confidently enter the global market. Up-to-date info Keep the database up-to-date with posts from community members. Real stories Collect practical “ real stories ” from the community. Support Community A community that utilizes Slack to help members assist each other seamlessly across countries. Diverse perspectives Get opinions, insights and various points of view from a diverse community of members. Team matching / recruiting Find team members who resonate with startups’ visions and matches its required capabilities. Borderless Stay connected as a community to maintain a sense of belonging regardless of where you live. SUPPORT FLOW Support building and expanding connections by bridging the gap between startups and the partners.   CONTACT US [email protected] 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. 【Deadline Extension】Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA Jun 24, 2024 【Deadline Extension】Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus 【Updated on July 19th】Deadline Extension We are beginning the 2nd round of recruitment of Co-working Members for the “Japan  Innovation Campus” ( “JIC”), a startup support hub in Silicon Valley, U.S. established by the Japanese Government Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI). JIC has been established as a base for the activities of Japan-affiliated startups and entrepreneurs, aiming to form a community where startups and stakeholders of the startup ecosystem can gather, share knowledge and mindsets, and accelerate their growth in the US and Globally. JIC aims to support the endeavors of Japanese startups and entrepreneurs. We look forward to your entries. Organizer:   Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) Operator:     Mori Building Co., Ltd. ■Application Guidelines Number of Selected Companies    : Approximately 50 companies Available Period                               : October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025 (Pacific Time) Available Hours                                : Weekdays from 8AM to 6PM, Closed on weekends and public holidays Available Facilities                            : Co-working spaces and open spaces within the facility Application Deadline                     : July 19, 2024, 11:59 PM (Japan Time)                         : July 31, 2024, 11:59 PM (Japan Time) Selection Results Announcement : Late August 2024 (Selection will be based on the submitted documents and videos) "Japan Innovation Campus" Co-working Member Application Form ■Eligibility The target audience for this application are Japan-affiliated startups aiming for global business expansion and scale-up, who will use this facility on a regular basis or example, those who intend to use it once or twice a week, or visit the Silicon Valley area at least once a month can use it according to their work style. However, all the following conditions must be met: Conditions The company must be unlisted in both Japan and the United States. The representative, founder, or co-founder must have Japanese nationality, or the company must be registered with a head office in Japan. The company must either have already entered the U.S. market or be planning to enter it. Personnel using the facility must have a visa that permits work in the U.S., a permanent or conditional permanent resident card (Green Card), U.S. citizenship, or have obtained electronic travel authorization through ESTA. Personnel using the facility must have sufficient English proficiency to participate in pitch events and networking events, which are held primarily in English. There must be a willingness to contribute to the activities and success of the community centered around this hub through participation in and planning of the above-mentioned events. At least one of the personnel using the facility must plan to use the facility for approximately 10 days in total during the available period, with a frequency of at least once a month. (*1) You can apply even if you are in the process of applying for a visa or preparing to apply. However, during the screening process of this recruitment and at the start of using this facility, we may check the status of your visa acquisition. (*2) Even if your usage frequency does not meet the recruitment conditions, it is possible to use this facility on a drop-in basis. For details, please refer to the link ( Introducing One-Day Passes ).   For further details, please refer to the attached documents (Japanese Only). Application Detail Facility Introduction   SHARE facebook-f icon Share this page on LinkedIn Share this page on Twitter Share this page on Pinterest PREV All POSTS NEXT 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Membership | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA MEMBERSHIP MEMBERSHIP TYPES Office Member For those who wish to set up a base and use all the spaces in the facility. Available spaces: private offices, MTG rooms, co-working space, open space Co-working Member For those who wish to use the facility as a workspace when needed. Available spaces: MTG room, co-working space, open space 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. ABOUT | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA ABOUT WHO WE ARE Japan Innovation Campus is an Innovation Center in Silicon Valley, organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as an initiative of the Japanese government's Five-Year Start-Up Fostering Plan. Mori Building is planning and managing the project. The key to innovative creation is connecting the excellent human resources found in cutting-edge regions around the world. By gathering dispersed information and networks together in one place, we are able to maximize the potential of all those who are taking on the world today. Japan Innovation Campus was launched with this goal in mind. It is a place where people can gather at this campus centered around Japanese startups and connect with local networks, services and culture to promote global business. It is a community where people can collaborate in both real and digital life. Here, you'll hear about the successes and failures unique to your working environment, along with all kinds of tips to make your business successful. Here, you'll find people, information and the synergy between technology and culture. Join us in creating new value. OUR CULTURE The Three Key Attitudes and Mindsets We Value Chase your Vision Tenacity and action to achieve your vision. Fail and Learn The chance to use failures as a learning opportunity. Pay it Forward A sharing spirit to help the community. OUR NAME The name Japan Innovation Campus is meant to convey a place where passionate people can gather, practice through trial and error, and improve together toward the next innovation. OUR COMMUNITY We create connections and foster community among our members. Investors Funding / Mentoring Service Providers Expert support *Including large Japanese companies Japan-related Communities Program / Events Academia Industry knowledge / R&D technology Accelerator Programs / Networks OUR MEMBERS More FLOOR MAP 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Membership | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA MEMBERSHIP MEMBERSHIP TYPES Office Member For those who wish to set up a base and use all the spaces in the facility. Available spaces: private offices, MTG rooms, co-working space, open space Co-working Member For those who wish to use the facility as a workspace when needed. Available spaces: MTG room, co-working space, open space 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. SERVICE | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA SERVICE DIGITAL SERVICE We will provide a digital network that keeps members connected to each other. Knowledge Database All kinds of knowledge is collected and stored in Notion as a database. Essentials info Supercharge essential knowledge so start-ups to help confidently enter the global market. Up-to-date info Keep the database up-to-date with posts from community members. Real stories Collect practical “ real stories ” from the community. Support Community A community that utilizes Slack to help members assist each other seamlessly across countries. Diverse perspectives Get opinions, insights and various points of view from a diverse community of members. Team matching / recruiting Find team members who resonate with startups’ visions and matches its required capabilities. Borderless Stay connected as a community to maintain a sense of belonging regardless of where you live. SUPPORT FLOW Support building and expanding connections by bridging the gap between startups and the partners.   CONTACT US [email protected] 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. EVENTS CALENDAR | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA EVENTS CALENDAR   Stay Connected!  Subscribe Here  to Receive Our Latest Updates and Announcements 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA Announcements from the Facility Oct 2, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） Japan Innovation Campus held its second selection competition in September 2024, and we are pleased to announce the acceptance of 48 companies from the numerous entries received. The selected companies are now featured on our About page. Please check the business overview of each company via this link . ( JP / EN ) The composition of the selected companies is as follows. We collaborate with local private companies such as accelerators and venture capital firms, world-class universities and academic institutions, and governmental agencies including the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). Through partnerships with industry, academia, and government organizations, we provide strong support for the business expansion and international ventures of the selected members. <Open Space #1>       SHARE facebook-f icon Share this page on LinkedIn Share this page on Twitter Share this page on Pinterest PREV All POSTS NEXT Related Posts Oct 2, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） Jun 19, 2024 Explore Our Event Calendar Feb 6, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. EVENTS CALENDAR | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA EVENTS CALENDAR   Stay Connected!  Subscribe Here  to Receive Our Latest Updates and Announcements 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Privacy Policy About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA PRIVACY POLICY Last updated: September 24, 2025 Effective Date: November 12, 2023 1. Introduction Mori Building Co., Ltd. (“Mori Building”) and Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. (“MBPA”) (collectively, “we,“ “us,” or “our”) comply with the Japanese Act on the Protection of Personal Information (the “APPI”) , the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CCPA”) and any other applicable laws and regulations and properly handle your personal information pursuant to this Japan Innovation Campus Privacy Policy (this “Policy”). This Policy applies to our handling of personal information of the users of the Services (as defined below) (“you” or “user”) which we collect regarding our co-working space which MBPA operates under the name of Japan Innovation Campus (the “Facility”) and any relevant services which we provide in relation to the Facility such as management of online communities (together with the Facility, the “Services”). We operate the Services as part of the business consigned by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (“METI”). 2. Personal Information We Collect We collect the following categories of personal information of the users. (1) Personal Information we collect from you We collect your personal information such as that listed below directly from you or your company or organization: • Profile and contact information, such as name, the name of your company or organization, title, phone number, Email address, address, facial images, date of birth, nationality; • Information regarding visa status; • Information regarding your SNS account; • Usage status of the Services; • Event participation status; • Content of inquiries you make and content of your responses to our questionnaire surveys; and • Other information you or your company or organization voluntarily provide to us. (2) Personal information automatically collected from your device At the time when you are using this website or other online services, we collect your personal information such as that listed below from the device that you are using: • Technical information such as types and versions of OS or language settings; • Internet Protocol address and approximate geolocation information based thereon; • Online identifiers such as cookie ID; and • Log information including access times, and pages and content viewed. <Personal Information of Minors> We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under thirteen years of age in relation to the Services. If we discover that we have collected personal information from minors under thirteen years of age, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible. If you become aware that a minor under thirteen years of age has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. 3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information We will collect and process your personal information for the following purposes: (1) To operate and provide the Services, such as: • managing the Facility and relevant facilities, including ensuring the security thereof; • managing the user community and enhancing communication or collaboration between users or between users and local communities; • user registration, authentication and confirmation; • planning and organizing events; • providing you with information about theFacility, event information and other useful information; and • answering your inquiries. (2) To improve or develop the Services, such as: • carrying out questionnaire surveys; and • investigating and analyzing the usage status of the Services. In principle, we will collect and process your personal information within the scope of the purposes set forth above, and when we use your personal information outside the scope of those purposes, we will obtain your prior consent unless otherwise permitted by applicable law. 4. Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties Except for the following cases, we will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining your prior consent unless it is permitted under the applicable laws and regulations. (1) Provision to METI We will provide your personal information to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). By agreeing to this Policy, you consent to such provision of your personal information. (2) Provision to Subcontractor We may provide the personal information to our subcontractors for the purpose of operating the Services. We will enter into a contract with the subcontractors obligating them to implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information and continually monitor their processing thereof. (3) Sharing between Mori Building and MBPA We will share your personal information between Mori Building and MBPA for the purposes specified in “3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information” The categories of personal information shared is the same as described in “2. Personal Information We Collect”. MBPA is the administrator of the sharing of the information and your primary contact point. Administrator of the sharing Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Address: 212-214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA CEO: Yoshiaki Mori 5. Security Measures of Personal Information We implement reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the personal information in order to protect the personal information from unauthorized or illegal access, destruction, use, modification or disclosure. In the case that we delegate all or part of the handling of personal information to a subcontractor, we will ensure that the subcontractor is subject to contractual obligation to implement appropriate security procedures and practices and appropriately supervise the subcontractor. If you have any question about our security procedures and practices, please contact us at the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. 6. International Transfer of Personal Information In principle, your personal information is stored within the U.S. or Japan. Please note, however, that, to the extent necessary for the purposes specified in “3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information” above, your personal information may be transferred to and stored in countries/regions outside the U.S. and Japan, and that such country/region may not have the same level of data protection as that provided within the U.S. and Japan. In the course of the international transfer of your personal information, we will take adequate measures to protect your personal information and ensure that related collection and processing of your personal information are in accordance with applicable laws. 7. Data Retention We may retain your personal information one year after we cease providing the entire Services. 8. Your Rights You may have certain rights regarding your personal information under the APPI and other applicable data protection laws, such as the right to know your personal information or the right to delete or correct your personal information. These rights should be exercised in accordance with such applicable data protection laws. If you wish to exercise the above rights, please make a request to us using the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. We will promptly handle your request after verifying your identity. As to the rights of California residents, please see “11. California Privacy Rights” below. 9. Modification to Privacy Policy We will review this Policy as necessary and make continuous improvements from time to time in order to reflect your feedback or operational changes or to comply with changes in our legal obligations. When we make important changes to this Policy, we will notify you of Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA WHO WE ARE 人をつなぎ、 知恵をつなぎ、 挑戦をつないでいく 先人が培ってきたナレッジやネットワークがここに集積。 コミュニティを通して活用していくことで、 日本と海外の挑戦者たちの可能性を最大化し、 世界を動かすつぎの挑戦をつなぎ続ける。 View More OUR SERVICE 会えるからこそ、人と情報がつながり 助け合えるコミュニティ SPACE 仕事の拠点としてのワークスペース DIGITAL メンバーが繋がり続けられるオンラインコミュニティ EVENT 新たな情報や人との偶発的な出会いを生み出すイベント BUSINESS SUPPORT 抱える課題に合わせた適切なビジネスパートナーのマッチング LIVING SUPPORT シリコンバレーで生活を送る上での心強いサポート View More MEMBERSHIP 最適なメンバーシップのご紹介 Office Member 拠点として構え、施設内すべてのスペースを利用されたい方 利用可能スペース：個室オフィス、MTGルーム、 コワーキング、オープンスペース Co-working Member 必要なタイミングでワークスペースとして利用されたい方 利用可能スペース：MTGルーム、コワーキング、 オープンスペース View More EVENTS ここだけの経験談も、未来につながる出会いも、 すべてはここに ナレッジ共有やネットワーキングイベントはもちろん、ここでしか聞けないTipsや、 業界特化のイベント、日本のカルチャーを体感できるイベントなども随時開催。 イベントカレンダー を公開しています。 スタートアップ関連の方も、日本に興味のある方も、ぜひご参加ください。 Event Calender     JIC Lunch Showcase 2025 2025/6/17 View More JIC Networking in Tokyo: TMI Mick's Legal Boost 2025/6/27 View More How Generative AI is Disrupting Silicon Valley and Founders 2025/3/18 View More Innovator’s Spotlight: Deep Tech Founders on Stage 2025/3/13 View More Innovator’s Spotlight: MedTech Founders on Stage 2025/3/13 View More U.S.-Japan Dual-Use Tech Seminar 2025/3/5 View More Japan Innovation Campus The Showcase 2024 Autumn 2024/11/7 View More A Conversation on Venture Mindset with Professor Ilya Strebulaev 2024/11/1 View More The Inside Scoop on US Investment Trends 2024/9/12 View More Protecting Intellectual Property: What Startups Need To Know 2024/9/5 View More The Inside Scoop on US Investment Trends 2024/6/27 View More Japan Innovation Campus The Showcase 2024/3/21 View More TOPICS 拠点のニュース、プレスリリースなどの最新情報 2025/10/01 【締め切り延長】Japan Innovation Campus コワーキングメンバー募集のお知らせ（～2025.11.14） 2025/1/15 Japan Innovation Campus コワーキングメンバー募集のお知らせ（2025.01） 施設からのお知らせ 2024/10/02 Japan Innovation Campus 二回公募コワーキングメンバー採択企業紹介（2024.10） TOPICS一覧へ CONTACT US [email protected] 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Google Mapsで開く 開館時間： 月 - 金 8:00 - 18:00 土曜日・日曜日・祝日は休館 Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing プライバシーポリシー --> Palo Alto City Hallより徒歩3分 / Caltrain Palo Alto Sta.より徒歩10分 / San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) より車で20分 / San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) より車で25分 主催 運営 森ビル株式会社 / 森ビルパロアルト株式会社   パートナー © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus（2025.01） About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA Jan 27, 2025 Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus（2025.01） We are beginning the 3rd round of recruitment of Co-working Members for the “Japan  Innovation Campus” ( “JIC”), a startup support hub in Silicon Valley, U.S. established by the Japanese Government Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI). JIC has been established as a base for the activities of Japan-affiliated startups and entrepreneurs, aiming to form a community where startups and stakeholders of the startup ecosystem can gather, share knowledge and mindsets, and accelerate their growth in the US and Globally. JIC aims to support the endeavors of Japanese startups and entrepreneurs. We look forward to your entries. Organizer:   Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) Operator:     Mori Building Co., Ltd. ■Application Guidelines Number of Selected Companies    : Approximately 50 companies Available Period                               : April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026 (Pacific Time) Available Hours                                : Weekdays from 8AM to 6PM, Closed on weekends and public holidays Available Facilities                            : Co-working spaces and open spaces within the facility Application Deadline                     : February 14, 2025, 5:00 PM (Japan Time) Selection Results Announcement : Mid March 2025 (Selection will be based on the submitted documents and videos) For more information about the application process, please visit our Japanese website. ◆ ◆ Application Form   SHARE facebook-f icon Share this page on LinkedIn Share this page on Twitter Share this page on Pinterest PREV All POSTS 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Privacy Policy About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA PRIVACY POLICY Last updated: September 24, 2025 Effective Date: November 12, 2023 1. Introduction Mori Building Co., Ltd. (“Mori Building”) and Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. (“MBPA”) (collectively, “we,“ “us,” or “our”) comply with the Japanese Act on the Protection of Personal Information (the “APPI”) , the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CCPA”) and any other applicable laws and regulations and properly handle your personal information pursuant to this Japan Innovation Campus Privacy Policy (this “Policy”). This Policy applies to our handling of personal information of the users of the Services (as defined below) (“you” or “user”) which we collect regarding our co-working space which MBPA operates under the name of Japan Innovation Campus (the “Facility”) and any relevant services which we provide in relation to the Facility such as management of online communities (together with the Facility, the “Services”). We operate the Services as part of the business consigned by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (“METI”). 2. Personal Information We Collect We collect the following categories of personal information of the users. (1) Personal Information we collect from you We collect your personal information such as that listed below directly from you or your company or organization: • Profile and contact information, such as name, the name of your company or organization, title, phone number, Email address, address, facial images, date of birth, nationality; • Information regarding visa status; • Information regarding your SNS account; • Usage status of the Services; • Event participation status; • Content of inquiries you make and content of your responses to our questionnaire surveys; and • Other information you or your company or organization voluntarily provide to us. (2) Personal information automatically collected from your device At the time when you are using this website or other online services, we collect your personal information such as that listed below from the device that you are using: • Technical information such as types and versions of OS or language settings; • Internet Protocol address and approximate geolocation information based thereon; • Online identifiers such as cookie ID; and • Log information including access times, and pages and content viewed. <Personal Information of Minors> We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under thirteen years of age in relation to the Services. If we discover that we have collected personal information from minors under thirteen years of age, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible. If you become aware that a minor under thirteen years of age has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. 3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information We will collect and process your personal information for the following purposes: (1) To operate and provide the Services, such as: • managing the Facility and relevant facilities, including ensuring the security thereof; • managing the user community and enhancing communication or collaboration between users or between users and local communities; • user registration, authentication and confirmation; • planning and organizing events; • providing you with information about theFacility, event information and other useful information; and • answering your inquiries. (2) To improve or develop the Services, such as: • carrying out questionnaire surveys; and • investigating and analyzing the usage status of the Services. In principle, we will collect and process your personal information within the scope of the purposes set forth above, and when we use your personal information outside the scope of those purposes, we will obtain your prior consent unless otherwise permitted by applicable law. 4. Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties Except for the following cases, we will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining your prior consent unless it is permitted under the applicable laws and regulations. (1) Provision to METI We will provide your personal information to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). By agreeing to this Policy, you consent to such provision of your personal information. (2) Provision to Subcontractor We may provide the personal information to our subcontractors for the purpose of operating the Services. We will enter into a contract with the subcontractors obligating them to implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information and continually monitor their processing thereof. (3) Sharing between Mori Building and MBPA We will share your personal information between Mori Building and MBPA for the purposes specified in “3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information” The categories of personal information shared is the same as described in “2. Personal Information We Collect”. MBPA is the administrator of the sharing of the information and your primary contact point. Administrator of the sharing Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Address: 212-214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA CEO: Yoshiaki Mori 5. Security Measures of Personal Information We implement reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the personal information in order to protect the personal information from unauthorized or illegal access, destruction, use, modification or disclosure. In the case that we delegate all or part of the handling of personal information to a subcontractor, we will ensure that the subcontractor is subject to contractual obligation to implement appropriate security procedures and practices and appropriately supervise the subcontractor. If you have any question about our security procedures and practices, please contact us at the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. 6. International Transfer of Personal Information In principle, your personal information is stored within the U.S. or Japan. Please note, however, that, to the extent necessary for the purposes specified in “3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information” above, your personal information may be transferred to and stored in countries/regions outside the U.S. and Japan, and that such country/region may not have the same level of data protection as that provided within the U.S. and Japan. In the course of the international transfer of your personal information, we will take adequate measures to protect your personal information and ensure that related collection and processing of your personal information are in accordance with applicable laws. 7. Data Retention We may retain your personal information one year after we cease providing the entire Services. 8. Your Rights You may have certain rights regarding your personal information under the APPI and other applicable data protection laws, such as the right to know your personal information or the right to delete or correct your personal information. These rights should be exercised in accordance with such applicable data protection laws. If you wish to exercise the above rights, please make a request to us using the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. We will promptly handle your request after verifying your identity. As to the rights of California residents, please see “11. California Privacy Rights” below. 9. Modification to Privacy Policy We will review this Policy as necessary and make continuous improvements from time to time in order to reflect your feedback or operational changes or to comply with changes in our legal obligations. When we make important changes to this Policy, we will notify you of ABOUT | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA ABOUT WHO WE ARE Japan Innovation Campus is an Innovation Center in Silicon Valley, organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as an initiative of the Japanese government's Five-Year Start-Up Fostering Plan. Mori Building is planning and managing the project. The key to innovative creation is connecting the excellent human resources found in cutting-edge regions around the world. By gathering dispersed information and networks together in one place, we are able to maximize the potential of all those who are taking on the world today. Japan Innovation Campus was launched with this goal in mind. It is a place where people can gather at this campus centered around Japanese startups and connect with local networks, services and culture to promote global business. It is a community where people can collaborate in both real and digital life. Here, you'll hear about the successes and failures unique to your working environment, along with all kinds of tips to make your business successful. Here, you'll find people, information and the synergy between technology and culture. Join us in creating new value. OUR CULTURE The Three Key Attitudes and Mindsets We Value Chase your Vision Tenacity and action to achieve your vision. Fail and Learn The chance to use failures as a learning opportunity. Pay it Forward A sharing spirit to help the community. OUR NAME The name Japan Innovation Campus is meant to convey a place where passionate people can gather, practice through trial and error, and improve together toward the next innovation. OUR COMMUNITY We create connections and foster community among our members. Investors Funding / Mentoring Service Providers Expert support *Including large Japanese companies Japan-related Communities Program / Events Academia Industry knowledge / R&D technology Accelerator Programs / Networks OUR MEMBERS More FLOOR MAP 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Privacy Policy About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA PRIVACY POLICY Last updated: September 24, 2025 Effective Date: November 12, 2023 1. Introduction Mori Building Co., Ltd. (“Mori Building”) and Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. (“MBPA”) (collectively, “we,“ “us,” or “our”) comply with the Japanese Act on the Protection of Personal Information (the “APPI”) , the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CCPA”) and any other applicable laws and regulations and properly handle your personal information pursuant to this Japan Innovation Campus Privacy Policy (this “Policy”). This Policy applies to our handling of personal information of the users of the Services (as defined below) (“you” or “user”) which we collect regarding our co-working space which MBPA operates under the name of Japan Innovation Campus (the “Facility”) and any relevant services which we provide in relation to the Facility such as management of online communities (together with the Facility, the “Services”). We operate the Services as part of the business consigned by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (“METI”). 2. Personal Information We Collect We collect the following categories of personal information of the users. (1) Personal Information we collect from you We collect your personal information such as that listed below directly from you or your company or organization: • Profile and contact information, such as name, the name of your company or organization, title, phone number, Email address, address, facial images, date of birth, nationality; • Information regarding visa status; • Information regarding your SNS account; • Usage status of the Services; • Event participation status; • Content of inquiries you make and content of your responses to our questionnaire surveys; and • Other information you or your company or organization voluntarily provide to us. (2) Personal information automatically collected from your device At the time when you are using this website or other online services, we collect your personal information such as that listed below from the device that you are using: • Technical information such as types and versions of OS or language settings; • Internet Protocol address and approximate geolocation information based thereon; • Online identifiers such as cookie ID; and • Log information including access times, and pages and content viewed. <Personal Information of Minors> We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under thirteen years of age in relation to the Services. If we discover that we have collected personal information from minors under thirteen years of age, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible. If you become aware that a minor under thirteen years of age has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. 3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information We will collect and process your personal information for the following purposes: (1) To operate and provide the Services, such as: • managing the Facility and relevant facilities, including ensuring the security thereof; • managing the user community and enhancing communication or collaboration between users or between users and local communities; • user registration, authentication and confirmation; • planning and organizing events; • providing you with information about theFacility, event information and other useful information; and • answering your inquiries. (2) To improve or develop the Services, such as: • carrying out questionnaire surveys; and • investigating and analyzing the usage status of the Services. In principle, we will collect and process your personal information within the scope of the purposes set forth above, and when we use your personal information outside the scope of those purposes, we will obtain your prior consent unless otherwise permitted by applicable law. 4. Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties Except for the following cases, we will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining your prior consent unless it is permitted under the applicable laws and regulations. (1) Provision to METI We will provide your personal information to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). By agreeing to this Policy, you consent to such provision of your personal information. (2) Provision to Subcontractor We may provide the personal information to our subcontractors for the purpose of operating the Services. We will enter into a contract with the subcontractors obligating them to implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information and continually monitor their processing thereof. (3) Sharing between Mori Building and MBPA We will share your personal information between Mori Building and MBPA for the purposes specified in “3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information” The categories of personal information shared is the same as described in “2. Personal Information We Collect”. MBPA is the administrator of the sharing of the information and your primary contact point. Administrator of the sharing Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Address: 212-214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA CEO: Yoshiaki Mori 5. Security Measures of Personal Information We implement reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the personal information in order to protect the personal information from unauthorized or illegal access, destruction, use, modification or disclosure. In the case that we delegate all or part of the handling of personal information to a subcontractor, we will ensure that the subcontractor is subject to contractual obligation to implement appropriate security procedures and practices and appropriately supervise the subcontractor. If you have any question about our security procedures and practices, please contact us at the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. 6. International Transfer of Personal Information In principle, your personal information is stored within the U.S. or Japan. Please note, however, that, to the extent necessary for the purposes specified in “3. Purposes of the Collection and Processing of Personal Information” above, your personal information may be transferred to and stored in countries/regions outside the U.S. and Japan, and that such country/region may not have the same level of data protection as that provided within the U.S. and Japan. In the course of the international transfer of your personal information, we will take adequate measures to protect your personal information and ensure that related collection and processing of your personal information are in accordance with applicable laws. 7. Data Retention We may retain your personal information one year after we cease providing the entire Services. 8. Your Rights You may have certain rights regarding your personal information under the APPI and other applicable data protection laws, such as the right to know your personal information or the right to delete or correct your personal information. These rights should be exercised in accordance with such applicable data protection laws. If you wish to exercise the above rights, please make a request to us using the contact information set forth in “10. Contact Information” below. We will promptly handle your request after verifying your identity. As to the rights of California residents, please see “11. California Privacy Rights” below. 9. Modification to Privacy Policy We will review this Policy as necessary and make continuous improvements from time to time in order to reflect your feedback or operational changes or to comply with changes in our legal obligations. When we make important changes to this Policy, we will notify you of NEWS | Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA TOPICS ALL Press Releases Announcements from the Facility Jan 27, 2025 Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus（2025.01） Read more Announcements from the Facility Oct 2, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） Read more Jun 24, 2024 【Deadline Extension】Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus Read more Announcements from the Facility Jun 19, 2024 Explore Our Event Calendar Read more Announcements from the Facility Feb 6, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus Read more Announcements from the Facility Jan 26, 2024 (Temporarily Closed) Introducing One-Day Passes Read more 1 2 NEXT 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. 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NEWS | Japan Innovation Campus | AnnouncementsfromtheFacility About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA TOPICS ALL Press Releases Announcements from the Facility Announcements from the Facility Oct 2, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） Read more Announcements from the Facility Jun 19, 2024 Explore Our Event Calendar Read more Announcements from the Facility Feb 6, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus Read more Announcements from the Facility Jan 26, 2024 (Temporarily Closed) Introducing One-Day Passes Read more Announcements from the Facility Dec 24, 2023 Facility Tour Read more 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. Partner © Japan Innovation Campus all rights reserved. Japan Innovation Campus About Service Membership Events Calendar Topics Contact EN / JA WHO WE ARE Unlock the power of collaborative entrepreneurship We’re building a future for Japanese & global entrepreneurs. Channeling the wisdom of pioneers across industries. Creating a space dedicated to the advancement of entrepreneurship. Where entrepreneurs and stakeholders of today can develop their ideas. And connect their knowledge & networks with those from the past. A community that will evolve, collaborate and cement legacies along the way. Assembling to push business forward together. View More OUR SERVICE Connect and grow with our community where minds meet to share information and help one another SPACE A workspace to grow together. DIGITAL Be connected anytime, anywhere with members all over the world. EVENT A gateway for startups to meet new people and gain new information. BUSINESS SUPPORT Connect startups with a range of business partners. LIVING SUPPORT Connect startups with partners who can help setup a living environment. View More MEMBERSHIP Membership Attuned to Your Needs Office Member For those who wish to set up a base and use all the spaces in the facility. Available spaces: private offices, MTG rooms, co-working space, open space Co-working Member For those who wish to use the facility as a workspace when needed. Available spaces: MTG room, co-working space, open space View More EVENTS Every unique experience here, every encounter that paves the way to the future, all converge here In addition to knowledge-sharing and networking events, we will also hold occasional events where you‘ll learn tips you can only get here. Along with industry-specific events, and events where you can experience Japanese culture.We have published an EventCalendar . Whether you're part of a startup or just interested in Japan, we invite you to join us.     JIC Networking in Tokyo: TMI Mick's Legal Boost Jun 27, 2025 View More JIC Lunch Showcase 2025 Jun 17, 2025 View More How Generative AI is Disrupting Silicon Valley and Founders Mar 18, 2025 View More Innovator’s Spotlight: Deep Tech Founders on Stage Mar 13, 2025 View More Innovator’s Spotlight: MedTech Founders on Stage Mar 13, 2025 View More U.S.-Japan Dual-Use Tech Seminar Mar 05, 2025 View More Japan Innovation Campus The Showcase 2024 Autumn Nov 07, 2024 View More A Conversation on Venture Mindset with Professor Ilya Strebulaev Nov 01, 2024 View More The Inside Scoop on US Investment Trends Sep 12, 2024 View More Protecting Intellectual Property: What Startups Need To Know Sep 05, 2024 View More Founder insights on the US Frontier Jun 27, 2024 View More Japan Innovation Campus The Showcase Mar 21, 2024 View More TOPICS News, press releases, and other updates Jan 27, 2025 Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus（2025.01） Announcements from the Facility Oct 2, 2024 Introduction of Members at Japan Innovation Campus（2024.10） Jun 24, 2024 【Deadline Extension】Launch of Co-working Member Recruitment at Japan Innovation Campus Go to topics list CONTACT US [email protected] 214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Open in Google Maps Opening Hours : Mon - Fri  8AM - 6PM Closed on weekends and public holidays Privacy Policy California Privacy Rights Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing Privacy Policy --> 3-minute walk from Palo Alto City Hall / 10-minute walk from Caltrain Palo Alto Station / 20-minutedrive from San Jose International Airport (SJC) / 25 mins drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Organizer Management Mori Building Co., Ltd. / Mori Building Palo Alto Co., Ltd. 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