Asia
Japan-ASEAN Cooperation
January 8, 2026
Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting
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Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting
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What's New
- Prime Minister TAKAICHI and Foreign Minister MOTEGI Attend ASEAN-related Summit Meetings (October, 2025)
- Foreign Minister IWAYA's Attendance at the ASEAN-related Foreign Ministers' Meetings (July 9-12, 2025)
- Luncheon meeting with the ASEAN Tokyo Committee (ACT) hosted by Foreign Minister Iwaya (June 16, 2025)
- The 40th ASEAN-Japan Forum (March 6, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister IKUINA by participants of “JENESYS2024 ASEAN-Japan Students Conference&rdquo (January 15, 2025)
- The 39th Meeting of the ASEAN-Japan Forum(July 8, 2024)
- The Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation (December 16-18, 2023)
- The Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation (December 11, 2023)
- Holding of the JENESYS2023 ASEAN-Japan Students Conference (December 4, 2023)
- Attendance of State Minister HORII at the Reception of the ASEAN-Japan Youth Forum TASC2023 (November 24, 2023)
- Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call by Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary General of ASEAN (October 24, 2023)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA and Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN (October 24, 2023)
- Courtesy call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by the ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT) (October 19, 2023)
- The 26th ASEAN Japan Summit (September 6, 2023)
- ASEAN-Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF) (September 6, 2023)
- Video Message from Minister of Foreign Affairs HAYASHI at the International Symposium Commemorating the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation in Jakarta (July 25, 2023)
- ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 13, 2023)
- Opening Ceremony of the Training Program for the ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Capacity Building Centre in Thailand (June 20, 2023)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister HAYASHI and the Secretary-General of ASEAN (June 5, 2023)
- The 38th Meeting of the ASEAN-Japan Forum (March 28, 2023)
- Foreign Minister HAYASHI’s attendance at the Reception for the International Symposium on the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation (March 16, 2023)
- Video Message from Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio to the International Symposium on the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation (March 16, 2023)
- Commemorating the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation JENESYS U-17 Women’s Football Memorial Cup (Overview) (March 13, 2023)
- Foreign Minister Hayashi’s Meeting with Ambassadors and Representatives of Southeast Asian Countries to Japan (Februay 21, 2023)
- Application for the Accreditation of the Commemorative Events for The 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation and the usage of the official logo and catchphrase (December 21, 2022)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister HAYASHI and the next Secretary-General of ASEAN (December 6, 2022)
- The Second ASEAN Global Dialogue (November 13, 2022)
- The 25th ASEAN-Japan Summit (November 12, 2022)
- Foreign Minister Hayashi’s Meeting with Ambassadors and Representatives of Southeast Asian Countries to Japan (October 5, 2022)
- Opening remarks by Foreign Minister Hayashi at Public Seminar on “ASEAN-Japan Cooperation and Ways Forward in the Next 50 Years” by the Asian Vision Institute (August 6, 2022)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister HAYASHI and Secretary-General of ASEAN (August 5, 2022)
- ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 4, 2022)
- Announcement of Official Logo and Catchphrase for “The 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation” (August 4, 2022)
- Foreign Minister Hayashi’s Meeting with ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT) (July 20, 2022)
- Logo Design and Catchphrase Contest for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation (April 1, 2022)
- Foreign Minister Hayashi’s Meeting with Ambassadors and Representatives of Southeast Asian Countries to Japan (February 28, 2022)
- The 24th ASEAN-Japan Summit Meeting (October 27, 2021)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (August 3, 2021)
- 23rd Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 14, 2020)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (September 9, 2020)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKAYAMA received a courtesy call from the JENESYS2019 Japan-ASEAN Student Conference(February 18, 2020)
- 22nd Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting(November 4, 2019)
About Japan-ASEAN Cooperation
Japan and ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations), which was founded by five Southeast Asian nations and now consists of eleven nations, have built a cooperative partnership and contributed to peace and stability, as well as development and prosperity in the region for more than 50 years. Japan and ASEAN also have built close relations as business partners. Based on the idea that a more integrated ASEAN functioning as a hub of regional cooperation is important for the stability and prosperity of Japan, ASEAN and the entire region, we fully support the ASEAN’s efforts to enhance its connectivity.
The 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
- Video Message from Minister of Foreign Affairs HAYASHI at the International Symposium Commemorating the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation in Jakarta (July 25, 2023)
- The 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
- Expert Panel for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting
- The 28th ASEAN Japan Summit (October 26, 2025)
- The 27th Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (October 21, 2024)
- The Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation (December 16-18, 2023)
- The 26th ASEAN Japan Summit (September 6, 2023)
- The 25th ASEAN-Japan Summit (November 12, 2022)
- The 24th ASEAN-Japan Summit Meeting (October 27, 2021)
- 23rd Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 14, 2020)
- 22nd Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 4, 2019)
- 21st Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 14, 2018)
- 20th Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 13, 2017)
- 19th Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (September 7, 2016)
- 18th Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 22, 2015)
- 17th Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting (November 12, 2014)
Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting
- ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 10, 2025)
- ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 26, 2024)
- ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 13, 2023)
- ASEAN-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 4, 2022)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (August 3, 2021)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (September 9, 2020)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (August 1, 2019)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (August 2, 2018)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (August 6, 2017)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (July 25, 2016)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (August 5, 2015)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (Overview) (August 9, 2014)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (Overview) (June 30, 2013)
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (Overview) (July 11, 2012)
