Startup Grant FY2026 — Round 2

A creative grant supporting public experimental-music performances, sound installations and media-art projects by early-career artists based in Tokyo.

Channels

Project dependent

Maximum duration

Public project in the eligible grant period

Application cost

Free

Attendance

Depends on proposed Tokyo public project

Eligibility

Tokyo-based early-career individuals or groups meeting strict first-activity and organisation-age limits

Guaranteed support

Up to JPY 300,000 for individuals or JPY 1,000,000 for groups