Overseas Study Visit Program for Arts Management Professionals

FY2025 Overseas Study Visit Program for Arts Management Professionals

content of support

• Round-trip airfare between Japan and client (economy class)
• local accommodation expenses
• Daily allowance (10,000 yen per day of stay in the country)
• Other support, such as coordination of schedules and programs at the client site, and introduction and advice of local personnel

dispatch target

All of the following conditions must be met in each field

• We select the target art field according to the partner.
• Interested in performing overseas, exchange with the overseas sector, or co-production, but no or little work experience overseas
• Must have at least three years of experience in the field of art
• Residents living in the Tokyo metropolitan area and engaging mainly in activities in Tokyo
• Possess a valid passport with the required remaining period at the time of the second screening (interview)

Third Public Offering

Berlin International Film Festival

Overview

Focusing on the Berlin International Film Festival, one of the three major film festivals in the world, the project aims to build a network with industry stakeholders and deepen insight into the international film industry through visits to the festival's production sites, participation in marketplaces (EFM) and talk programs, and interviews with relevant parties.

dispatch time

February 11, 2026 to February 19 (planned) (maximum stay at the site: about 7 days) * The contents of the dispatch are subject to change.

Film Festival Dispatch Advisor

Hirokazu Koreeda

dispatch target

Young people in the film industry (Film festival directors, producers, film directors, screenwriters, technical and production staff, film media critics, etc.)

Third Public Offering

offering period

2025年10月14日（火）14:00 ～ 11月10日（月）14:00
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Summary of the Third Adoption

overview

Berlin International Film Festival
42 applicants, 3 candidates

2025 年度アートマネジメント人材等海外派遣プログラム 第3回 派遣対象者決定（ベルリン国際映画祭）

Second Public Offering

Destination 1: Seoul Performing Arts Festival

Overview

They will mainly visit the Seoul Performing Arts Festival (SPAF), the largest international performing arts festival in Korea, and the Performing Arts Market Seoul (PAMS), an art fair held at the same time, to experience new trends in contemporary performing arts and build an international network.

dispatch time

October 15, 2025 to October 22 (planned) (maximum stay at the site: about 7 days) * The contents of the dispatch are subject to change.

Advisor

Ms. Mariko Onoe (Secretary-General of the Open Network for Performing Arts Producers (ON-PAM))

dispatch target

Producers, directors, technicians, etc. mainly young people involved in performing arts (Theater, dance, music, etc.)

Destination 2: Taipei Biennale

Overview

Approximately half of the participating artists at the Taipei Biennale are mid-career and young artists who were born after 1984. They will be dispatched on the opening day of the event, and will serve as an opportunity to network with participating artists and art professionals from around the world. In addition, they mainly visit cultural facilities in Taiwan and artists' ateliers.

dispatch time

October 31, 2025 to November 7 (planned) (maximum stay at the site: about 7 days) * The contents of the dispatch are subject to change.

Advisor

Mami Kataoka (Director, Mori Art Museum/Director, National Art Research Center)

dispatch target

Curators, directors, art professionals, etc., mainly young people involved in the visual arts

2nd Public Offering

offering period

2025年7月3日（木）14:00 ～ 7月28日（月）14:00
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Summary of the Second Adoption

overview

Destination 1: Seoul Performing Arts Festival
8 applicants, 3 candidates for dispatch
Destination 2: Taipei Biennial
5 applicants, 3 candidates for dispatch

2025 年度アートマネジメント人材等海外派遣プログラム 第２回 派遣対象者決定（ソウル・パフォーミング・アーツ・フェスティバル、台北ビエンナーレ）

First public offering

Destination 1: Edinburgh International Festival (Scotland)

Overview

The visit will focus on the Edinburgh International Festival, a performing arts festival held annually in Edinburgh, Scotland, as well as meetings with festival officials and public organizations and visits to related facilities.

dispatch time

August 14, 2025 to August 22 (planned) (maximum stay at the site: about 7 days)

Advisor

SUDO Chika (Director, Arts Department, British Council)

dispatch target

Producers, directors, technicians, etc. mainly young people involved in performing arts (Theater, dance, music, etc.)

Destination 2: Sao Paulo Biennale, Inyotin (Brazil)

Overview

The event will focus on the Sao Paulo Biennale, one of the world's most important international art exhibitions along with the Venice Biennale and Documenta, and the world's largest open-air art museum, Inyochin, as well as networking with art experts from various countries.

dispatch time

September 1, 2025 to September 11 (planned) (maximum stay at the site: about 7 days)

Advisor

KAMIYA Yukie (Director, Curatorial Section, The National Art Center, Tokyo)

dispatch target

Curators, directors, art professionals, etc., mainly young people involved in the visual arts

First Public Offering

offering period

2025年4月23日（水）14:00 ～ 5月23日（金）14:00
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Summary of the First Adoption

overview

Destination 1
28 applicants, 3 candidates for placement
Destination 2[Sao Paulo Biennial, Inyotin (Brazil)]
14 applicants, 3 candidates for placement

2025 年度アートマネジメント人材等海外派遣プログラム 第 1 回 派遣対象者決定（エディンバラ・インターナショナル・フェスティバル、サンパウロ・ビエンナーレ）

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