NINEJP is the innovation ecosystem for creating globally competitive businesses together with university-led startups support platforms in 9 regions across Japan.
NINEJP connects over 160 Japanese universities, research institutions, and other stakeholders, and visualizes the potential of research seeds from multiple perspectives.
NINEJP creates businesses that solve social issues with “connecting” and “visualizing”.
NINEJP presents GAME CHANGERS
Marenori Kawamura | AKITA Univ.
NINE Aspirations
Toshiya Watanabe | NINEJP Chairperson
NINE Aspirations
Kiriko Matsuyama | IJIE
NINE Aspirations
Koji Murota | KSAC
Visual storytelling, such as videos and web contents, to disseminate excellent research results to local and global stakeholders.
Leveraging design-driven approaches to new research findings redefines their social value, spotlights their commercial potential, and enhances their attractiveness to local and global stakeholders.
NINEJP presents GAME CHANGERS
Marenori Kawamura | AKITA Univ.
NINEJP presents GAME CHANGERS
Motoaki Iwaya | Meijo Univ.
Unify research, talent, and investment data to share best practices and support know-how across each university platform.
Enhance domestic and global networks—online and offline—by developing digital tools such as databases and matchmaking platforms, with Connect Caravans and events.
2026-02-04
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How Do We Update Society's Systems and Norms? — Tackling Social Challenges at the SMBC Kyoto University Studio
2026-02-04
EVENT
Life Science × Acceleration Forum 2026 — Designing and Implementing Growth Stories for Life Science Startups
2026-02-03
EVENT
PSI GAP Fund Demo Day 2026
2026-02-02
EVENT
Startup Integrity Symposium 2026 — Developing Action Models for University-Launched Startup Integrity
2026-02-01
EVENT
Turning Engineering Research into Medical Solutions — Lessons from Medical Device Startups
2026-01-27
EVENT
[Hosted by PARKS] Invitation to PARKS DEMO DAY
We invite investors and companies to join us in shaping the future of innovation.
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