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Mitou Junior 2027 – Creator Support Programme for Under-17s

一般社団法人未踏 (Mitou Foundation) – 未踏ジュニア · Japan

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A half-year programme that gives young creators aged 17 and under with original ideas and strong skills mentoring from Mitou alumni and up to ¥500,000 in development funding per project.

Grade
9–12
Age
Not published
Details under Eligibility
Residence
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Entry
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Mitou Junior supports primary, junior high and high school creators building software or hardware. Selected creators receive mentoring from Mitou alumni and experts, development funding of up to ¥500,000 per group, and help with workspace and equipment. Outstanding creators are certified as Super Creators, which can be used for recommended admission routes at Keio SFC, Tokyo Metropolitan University and Kindai University. In 2026, 231 applications led to 19 projects (21 people) being selected.

Topics

TechnologyMentoringFundingUnder 17SoftwareHardware
Read more on jr.mitou.org