About the programme
The Japan Youth Summit is a four-day in-person leadership and innovation programme held in Osaka, centred on multicultural team projects aligned with the SDGs and an International Innovative Competition. Fully funded seats are limited and selected competitively through applications, essays, interviews and evaluations. Selected delegates have program fees covered and access to exclusive activities, with an opportunity to moderate a panel discussion.
Duration: 4 days (10–13 May 2027)
Eligibility
- Selection based on qualifications and available funding; competitive process
- Passing interview and evaluation stages
- Sign in to check these against your background.
What you receive
- Full program fee coverage if selected
- Access to exclusive fully funded activities
- Opportunity to be moderator in the panel discussion
- Additional mentorship opportunities
What you will need
- Detailed essay
- Application form and required documents
How to apply
- Complete the registration form and documentation
- Pay the USD 10 registration fee
- Submit detailed essays and application
- Participate in interviews and evaluations
- Final announcement for fully funded participants expected 5 August 2026 per schedule
Applications are submitted on Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB) Foundation’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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Source and verification
- Official source
- Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB) Foundation · Application
- Last checked
- 11 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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