HokkaidoPress works with organizations that want to communicate Hokkaido’s tourism, business, culture and local developments to international audiences.

We welcome partnership proposals that offer clear value to readers and support accurate, useful English-language information.

Potential Partnership Areas

Partnerships may include:

  • Tourism information projects
  • Destination and regional features
  • Hotel and hospitality initiatives
  • Event and cultural promotion
  • English-language communication support
  • Research and market information
  • Media collaboration
  • Content syndication
  • Newsletter collaboration
  • International visitor information
  • Business and investment information projects

Who We Work With

Potential partners include:

  • Local governments
  • Tourism associations
  • Destination management organizations
  • Hotels and resorts
  • Transportation providers
  • Event organizers
  • Universities and research organizations
  • Chambers of commerce
  • Media organizations
  • Companies with a clear connection to Hokkaido

Partnership Principles

Partnerships should:

  • Provide practical value to readers
  • Be based on accurate and verifiable information
  • Respect copyright, image rights and privacy
  • Clearly identify sponsorship or commercial involvement
  • Preserve HokkaidoPress’s editorial independence
  • Avoid misleading claims or undisclosed promotion

Editorial and Commercial Separation

A partnership does not guarantee favorable editorial coverage.

Where content is sponsored or commercially supported, it will be clearly disclosed. Independent editorial articles remain subject to the HokkaidoPress Editorial Policy.

Content and Image Rights

Partners must have the necessary rights and permissions for any text, logos, photographs, videos or other materials supplied to HokkaidoPress.

HokkaidoPress may request information about ownership, licensing, credits and usage restrictions.

Propose a Partnership

Please provide your organization name, website, contact person, partnership objective, proposed activities, target audience, preferred schedule, expected responsibilities and any commercial or sponsorship details.

We review proposals individually and may request additional information before proceeding.