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Lithuania–Japan Joint Research Projects

Lithuania–Japan Joint Research Projects

Backs bilateral research grants with JSPS Japan Lithuanian side through the Lithuania Japan Joint Research Projects.

The Lithuania–Japan Joint Research Programme is an annual bilateral scheme operated by the Research Council of Lithuania (LMT) in partnership with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), running continuously since 2017. The programme funds collaborative scientific projects between Lithuanian and Japanese research teams, covering costs on each side independently. Eligible cost catego

Annual bilateral research grants with Japan's JSPS, offering up to €100,000 for 24-month research projects or up to €20,000 for 12-month dissemination projects, requiring a paired Japanese co-applicant.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.30 Sept 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12–24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: lmt.lrv.lt