This special report celebrates the robust ties between Germany and Japan, highlighting a dynamic relationship strengthened by significant political and economic collaborations.
As Hidenao Yanagi, Japan’s ambassador to Germany, notes, “The collaboration between Japan and Germany, which share similarities in industrial structure and advanced technological capabilities, is particularly important.”
Key figures like Yanagi and Setsuko Kawahara, the consul-general in Duesseldorf, offer insights into this enduring partnership. Supported by the Japan External Trade Organization Duesseldorf, Tourismus North Rhine- Westphalia, the City of Duesseldorf’s Economic Development Office, and Hessen Trade & Invest, the report features influential companies including Start2 Group, NSK Europe, Kienbaum, Emma Consulting and Sonoda & Kobayashi.