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Japan opens preliminary survey to guide 6G funding call
Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced a preliminary survey of 6G-related R&D projects run by NICT. The survey will help decide which technology fields the next funding call will target. It runs from November 2 to November 30, 2026, and is the sixth round of this preliminary survey.
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What does it mean?
The government is asking researchers and companies to share details of their 6G projects before it picks the areas for the next round of funding. Anyone with a project that could be built and sold abroad can submit information by November 30, 2026.
Who is affected?
Companies and research groups working on 6G technology in Japan.