🇯🇵 Japan · Government Procurement Portal
Break the language barrier on JST procurement
JST publishes procurement and research calls predominantly in Japanese. Hook translates, classifies, and delivers relevant opportunities to your BD team in English — updated daily.
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
JST is Japan's primary R&D funding and technology-transfer agency, operating under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). It manages flagship programmes including CREST, PRESTO, Moonshot R&D, and JST-OPERA, with a combined annual budget exceeding ¥300 billion. JST also runs J-STAGE (Japan's scientific journals platform) and supports international collaboration via e-ASIA and Sakura Science.
https://www.jst.go.jpJST tender notices are predominantly Japanese-language and spread across multiple government portals. Hook auto-translates, deduplicates, and alerts you to relevant opportunities in English.
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JST — Japan Science and Technology Agency at a glance.
- Portal Language
- Japanese / English
- Region
- Asia
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Official Portal
- https://www.jst.go.jp
Key procurement sectors
Japan procurement landscape
JST manages over ¥300 billion in annual R&D funding and is the gateway to Japan's national research ecosystem. Their procurement of research equipment, CRO services, and collaborative programmes is published on the government e-Procurement portal (e-Gov) and JST's own solicitation pages — often in Japanese only, creating a significant barrier Hook eliminates.
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JST — Japan Science and Technology Agency — FAQ.
Are JST procurement opportunities open to foreign companies? +
Equipment procurement and some service contracts are open to foreign suppliers under Japan's WTO GPA commitments. Research collaboration programmes (CREST, PRESTO) require Japanese PI co-applicants.
How does Hook handle Japanese-language tenders? +
Hook machine-translates tender titles and scopes into English and tags them by product category so your BD team can act without a Japanese-language specialist.
What is the typical JST procurement timeline? +
Equipment tenders typically have 2–4 week bidding windows. Major programme solicitations (Moonshot, CREST) run annual or semi-annual calls with longer lead times.
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