Japan Foundation Jakarta

The Japan Foundation was established in October, 1972 as a specialized and the core agency that is responsible for Japanese international cultural exchange. The agency was transformed into the independent administrative institution (under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) on October 1st, 2003. In 2004, The Japan Foundation reformed its organization according to the following sectoral programs and since then, it has been developing into more comprehensive and effective international cultural exchange programs, such as:

Promotion of arts and cultural exchange
Promotion of Japanese-language education and learning overseas
Promotion of Japanese studies overseas
Collection and provision of international exchange information as well as support to leaders who play in international cultural exchange, etc.