The Nagoya/Boston Museum of Fine Arts is the sister museum of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA).

Research Programme for young artists who are fluent in english or japanese and curators who are fluent in english (20-30 years old). Check website for updated fees involved.

The purposes of the Japan Foundation are to efficiently carry on activities for international cultural exchange between Japan and any other country. The Japan Foundation carries out arts and cultural exchange programs to enhance mutual understanding among countries throughout the world. They also have a branch in London and other international locations.

AIAV supports artists involved in a wide range of artistic fields such as music, art, dance and theatre. The residency is open to young and unestablished artists (no limitation on age or artistic disciplines). The Residence Program, lasting 50 days, provides the time and place for artists to experience new encounters and carry out experiments for their future projects. Artists have to be younger than 40 years old.

Resident artists sought annually for the Kamiyama International Village of Humanities and Arts, Japan. Every year for two months from September to November, three artists are invited to Kamiyama. During their stay, they create artworks which are displayed at an exhibition held in early November. Participating artists also hold workshops with local residents, participate in cultural events, and hold open studio days. Check website for updated information.
 

AIR 3331 is an international program for artists and curators. Taking 3331 Arts Chiyoda and the local area of Akihabara as its stage, this program offers opportunities for residences, production/exchange and exhibitions.