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ARTICLE · 28 FEBRUARY 2017

Japan-Israel Relations: Advancing Technology

For many years now, Israel's emergence and growth on the world's economic stage has captured the attention of national and private investors all over the globe.

IsraelInternational Law
Simon Jaffa
Simon Jaffa

For many years now, Israel's emergence and growth on the world's economic stage has captured the attention of national and private investors all over the globe. It is only in recent years, though, that this has come to include Japan. In the past few years, more and more Japanese corporations have opened R&D and sales centers in Israel, while business delegations are continually streaming into Israel. One of those companies which recently entered Israel is Fujitsu, the largest IT company in Japan and the fifth largest in the world.

Technological Relationships

Business relations between the countries received a substantial boost, after Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit to Japan in 2014. The visit led to an historic R&D agreement that included a Memorandum of Cooperation and a Memorandum of Understanding, both designed to foster relationships between the two countries and create cooperative endeavors in technology. In July 2015, this lead to three distinct  joint

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