Research reports alone may not be sufficient, and it may be necessary to conduct interviews to obtain in-depth information unavailable by other methods.

The Europe Japan Centre has an excellent track record of arranging meetings with government officials, experts and key industry players so that clients can assess the situation on the ground and talk to the people who make the decisions.

We can arrange this in the UK, continental Europe and the USA. EJC can arrange a full programme, covering.

• Background research and material collection
  
• Identification of appropriate contacts and organisations for meetings
  
• Meeting arrangements
  
• Interpretation from European languages
  
• Note-taking and report writing based on meetings
  
• Translation of reports into Japanese
  
• Conduct meetings
  
• Meeting attendance on behalf of clients and preparation of written reports