The 11th edition of the Beijing-Tokyo Forum will be held in the Chinese capital in late October.
Authorities are determined to keep the economy from taking the same path of recession and deflation that has blighted its neighbor.
A top executive from Japan's ruling party is to head a 3,000-strong delegation to China in May, the latest indication of a thaw in the relationship between the two neighbors.
Ningbo, a port city in East China, has been selected by the public-private Cool Japan Fund as one of the four destinations for its first round of investment of roughly 60 billion yen ($547 million).
Starting September 29th, the website "Go China123" officially launched its Japanese version.
Yasushi Kudo, president of Japan's Genron NPO, a Japanese non-profit group, reads the Tokyo Consensus, a joint statement issued at the end of the 10th Beijing-Tokyo Forum, in Tokyo, Sept 29, 2014.
Veteran officials and prominent think tank analysts from China and Japan are seeking a way to narrow the widening gap between the two countries.
The impact of the Diaoyu Islands dispute on China-Japan ties is diminishing, but pessimism over future relations remains, a recent poll showed.
A joint poll has showed that 93 percent of Japanese have a negative impression of China, hitting its worst level since the survey began in 2005, while 86.8 percent Chinese view Japan unfavorably, improving a little from last year.
A latest poll unveiled on Tuesday that tapping public diplomacy to repair bilateral relations continued to attract public support from both China and Japan.
A Japanese consortium assembled from governments and companies on Kyushu arrived in Shanghai on Monday, where it signed agreements with 28 Chinese travel agencies to attract tourists to Japan.
The Japanese Olympic Committee has asked its athletes participating in the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to wear casual clothes outside of the event to avoid exposing their nationality, the Beijing Youth Daily reported, citing Japanese media.