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  7. It's the first time in Japan! In order to realize "Innovation City Yokohama", we have concluded a memorandum of understanding on cooperation and cooperation with the global community-based workspace "WeWork".

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It's the first time in Japan! In order to realize "Innovation City Yokohama", we have concluded a memorandum of understanding on cooperation and cooperation with the global community-based workspace "WeWork".

Last Updated August 14, 2019

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August 14, 2019

Economic Affairs Bureau International Business Division

Norio Tomioka

Phone number: 045-671-2576

Fax: 045-664-4867

 On August 14, 2019, Yokohama City signed a memorandum of understanding with WeWork Japan LLC, which operates the global community-based workspace "WeWork" in Japan. In the future, we will cooperate and cooperate in supporting startups, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises to challenge themselves, and attracting companies to Yokohama.
 Last November, WeWork Ocean Gate Minato Mirai, the largest in Japan with about 2,800 seats, was opened in Yokohama City, and in the same month, the Americas office in Yokohama City was established in New York City, where WeWork (an investment company of WeWork Japan GK) is headquartered.
 Against this background, the two parties will work together to promote business cooperation utilizing mutual networks.

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Innovation Promotion Division, Economic Affairs Bureau Business Innovation Department

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Telephone: 045-671-4600

Fax: 045-664-4867

Email address: ke-innovation@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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