The application process is conducted online.

Please read the application guidelines which can be downloaded as a pdf file here. Read the entire document carefully and ensure that you meet the various eligibility criteria before beginning your application.

If you are uncertain about how any of the criteria apply to you personally or you have any other questions about the contents of the application guidelines, first visit the FAQ section of the website and see if your question has already been answered there. If not, please use the 'Contact Us’ section of the website to contact our staff directly.

Application period:
From November 12, 2024 to December 10, 2024 (Japan Standard Time/JST)

Notes:
* The exact time for the application period will be released later.
* Please check the information below for more information.
* Detailed instruction is displayed on the system.
* We strongly recommend you start your online application process at least one week in advance of the deadline and submit your application by at least one day in advance of the deadline.
* You may not receive answers to the inquiries you send to us on or after December 7. If you have any inquiries, please ask us by December 6.

This section will be updated around November 2024.