Event Reports

On February 15, we hosted a double event - a Housewarming party for the new CCCJ office, and then a Canadian hockey night at the nearby Brew La La bar. Both events were open for everyone and attracted a good number of people.  Our Housewarming party was an informal event celebrating the new...

Membership rights of Canadian Chambers of Commerce have been expanded with a new cross-chamber agreement. From now on, CCCJ Members will be able to attend any event hosted by a participating chamber across Asia at the local members' price. Participating chambers include the Canadian Chambers of...

2018 marks the 90th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Canada. In order to celebrate this milestone, MOFA has designed a commemorative logo. The logo depicts a stylized outline of the iconic Fuji-san and the Rocky Mountains. MOFA is now inviting companies and...

On January 15, the CCCJ co-hosted the 2018 ICT Shinnenkai together with the AFCEA and the ACCJ's Information, Communications and Technology Committee. The event took place at The New Sanno Hotel in Hiroo. Approximately 80 participants joined us to celebrate the new year in style. The ICT Shinnenkai...

For Immediate Release For more information contact: Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) Phone: 03-6811-2391 (NEW) Fax: 03-6811-2393 (NEW) Email: info@cccj.or.jp TOKYO (December 18, 2017) - the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) office will be moving to Shinbashi, Minato-ku...

The CCCJ CSR Committee announced on October 16, 2017 that with the partnership with HOPE International Development Agency, it will contribute JPY 180,000 towards a new well for rural Cambodia, capable of providing safe and clean drinking water to 4-6 families (20-30 people) A large part of HOPE’s...

Friday, July 21st, 2017, CCCJ held joint Chamber cocktails part at Embassy of Canada in Japan. 13 chambers and over 300 participants joined and this was one of the biggest business network events in this summer. People in attendance built new relationship each other, and they enjoyed seasonal foods...

On July 30th, CCCJ held the Canadian Foundation 150th anniversary event with Embassy of Canada in Japan. In addition to more than 450 participants from various Canada-Japan business communities, the representatives of CCCJ and the Embassy were in attendance. Ian Burney, ambassador of Canada welcomed...

On June 22nd, CCCJ held Annual General Meeting to Japan at Embassy of Canada. New chairman, Neil van Wouw welcomed members at the meeting. Ken Arbour, chairman of recommended election supervisory committee announced the result of governing board election and introduced new vice chairman, Robert...

The CCCJ launched its inaugural Executive Forum, inviting chamber executives to discuss their businesses together including the challenges and opportunities that they face in Japan. Ambassador of Canada to Japan Ian Burney welcomed the attendees to the Official Residence, stressing the importance of...

Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) conducts a survey every year on the obstacles foreign-affliated companies face in Japan and the the attractiveness of Japan the companies feel for the purpose to improve the business environment in Japan. The result will be utilized as a source of policy...

CCCJ Executives and members welcomed Ms. Laurel Broten, President and CEO of Nova Scotia Business Inc. to Japan on Monday, May 29th at the Embassy of Canada to Japan. CCCJ Honourable Advisor and former Ambassador to Canada Sadaaki Numata and former CCCJ Chair Wilf Wakely presented the vision of...