- Introductory remarks by Ms Erika Koller, President of the EU-Japan Follow-up Committee
- Adoption of the draft agenda
- Adoption of the draft minutes from the last meeting held on 25 November 2021
- The post-Covid situation in Japan with regard to economic, social and societal aspects
- Introductory remarks by the EU Delegation in Tokyo: Ms Nevena Mateeva, First Secretary, Trade Section, Delegation of the EU to Japan
- The civil society perspective, with contributions by:
- Keidanren Japan Business Federation: Mr Kiyotaka Morita, Deputy Director, International Affairs Bureau
- Mr Koji Takahashi, Senior Researcher, the Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
- The civil society perspective, with contributions by:
- Research, innovation and education
- Japan's possible association with the Horizon Europe - Research & Innovation Framework Programme, Ms Anne Haglund-Morrissey, Deputy Head of Unit, DG Research & Innovation
- Presentation of the activities of Kobe University Brussels European Centre (KUBEC): Mr Patrick Vittet Philippe, Advisor to Kobe University Brussels European Centre
[Closed session]
- Forward planning
- Mission to Japan 2022-2023
- Any other business.