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The British Embassy in Tokyo maintains and develops relations between the UK and Japan. The British Consulate-General in Osaka represents the UK government in Western Japan.
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Japan.
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Text of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
By April 2025, all visitors who do not need a visa will need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to travel to the UK.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The British Consulate-General in Osaka represents the UK government in Western Japan.
Science and innovation play an important role in encouraging prosperity and growth through the Science and Technology Network (STN).
The UK and Japan are expected to agree investment creating tens of thousands of new jobs and more than £18 billion in economic gains, alongside a new partnership at the forefront of next-generation technologies.
The UK’s annexes to the protocol of accession, corresponding to chapters and annexes of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
UK-Japan Frontier Technology Partnership.
The 13th Meeting of the United Kingdom - Japan Joint Committee (JCM) on Cooperation in Science and Technology was held in Tokyo on 9 October 2026.
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