About Us

In Japan, the DAAD is represented with a Regional Office in Tokyo. Our mission is to promote scientific exchange and cooperation with people and institutions in the country.

About the DAAD

The German Academic Excange Service

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the world's largest funding organisation for the international exchange of students and researchers.

DAAD Regional Office Tokyo

DAAD in Japan

The DAAD provides scholarships, informs about study and research in Germany, promotes university cooperation and supports German study programmes abroad. Here, you will find more detailed information on the work of the DAAD in Japan and our office in Tokyo.

Download & Publications

Information

The branch office of the German Academic Exchange Service in Tokyo offers an array of information brochures published by DAAD in English, Japanese and German with information on living, studying and research in Germany as well as on funding opportunities.

Contact

Help and Advice

Please feel free to reach out and contact us directly should you have any questions.

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DWIH Tokyo

Network

The German Research and Innovation Forum Tokyo (DWIH Tokyo) acts as an umbrella for German scientific and research interests in Japan. Its aim is to present German research organisations and innovative companies in a concerted effort.

More at dwih-tokyo.org

100 Years of DAAD – 100 Years of Change by Exchange

Celebrate Together

The DAAD has been shaping academic exchange worldwide since 1925. Find out how exchange drives change and shapes the future on our anniversary website.

Go to our anniversary website