Event Report

2015年度・商工会議所合同忘年会 - Joint Chamber Bonenkai 2015 On December 10th, 2015, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan hosted its 22nd annual end of year networking party, the Joint Chamber Bonenkai, at the Canadian Embassy in Aoyama Itchome. Tickets for the event sold out weeks prior to the registration...

2015 Maple Leaf Gala - “Energizing Synergies” Gala Feuille D'érable 2015 – “Synergies énergisantes” The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) hosted its 37th annual Maple Leaf Gala on November 13th drawing a crowd of over 200 members and guests at the Tokyo American Club, in Azabudai, Minato...

[Event Report] CCCJ・McGill MBA Japan Gender Diversity 2nd Roundtable Following a highly successful first CCCJ – McGill Japan Gender Diversity roundtable held earlier in June, a second roundtable was hosted by Akiko Kosuda, member of the CCCJ's Honorary Board of Advisors, Senior Advisor to the Japan...

“2015 North American Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”)/Pacific Regional Public Private Partnership ‘P3’ Update” On October 6th, 2015, the Embassies of Canada, Mexico and the United States, in partnership with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, hosted a conference on P3 Opportunities in the NAFTA Region...

After a defeat to European Team last year, the North American Team managed to take back the trophy at the 13th Cup played on Friday, 9 October at Atsugi Kokusai C.C. in Kanagawa Prefecture. The North Americans, lead by team captain Nick Masee, scored 74.9 versus Europe's 75.1, counted on the average...

Pursuant to Article VII of the CCCJ Constitution, the CCCJ hosted its Annual General Meeting on September 30th at TMI Associates in Roppongi. 24 members were in attendance. At the meeting, CCCJ Chairman, Wilf Wakely gave an annual report which covered a review of the Chamber’s events, operations and...

Tokyo Governor, Mr. Yoichi Masuzoe, met with members of various international Chambers of commerce on Thursday, September 24th to talk about important issues regarding the future of Tokyo as business hub. Governor Masuzoe discussed the various initiatives that his administration is undertaking to...

CCCJ members and alumni associations from various Canadian universities (listed below), packed Roppongi BrewDog last Thursday for a laid back no RSVP, no cover charge cash bar “Back to School” mixer. People in attendance were diverse in background and industry, but all shared a common Japan-Canada...

Following two days of hard rain from Typhoon Etau, on Thursday September 10th, the CCCJ, Mobile Monday Tokyo, and Sprinklr Japan, braved the elements and united for a fresh-air evening cruise around Tokyo bay.  Guests met at Takeshiba pier, and boarded the multistory ferry for a two hour tour of...

Canada Day 2015 Tokyo's premier Canada Day event, hosted by the CCCJ Not even last evening’s heavy rainstorm could dampen the Canada Day cheer at the 2015 CCCJ Canada Day Party, which drew a crowd of 80 distinguished guests from the CCCJ’s membership and the larger Tokyo Canuck community. ***     *...

The CCCJ Board of Governors called for a General Meeting that was held at the Tokyo American Club, on July 1st, Canada Day. At the meeting, Governors put to vote the two motions below to the CCCJ's membership.

• A motion for the Chamber to study changing its legal status from an unincorporated ...

  On June 24, the CCCJ hosted its summer evening party. One of the most popular joint chamber functions of the year, the party attracted a crowd of close to 400 business people from several chambers.  The venue for the summer evening party was at the Roppongi Hills Club, located on the 51st floor...