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...

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 ...

CCCJ ・McGill MBA Japan Gender Diversity Roundtable 「参加者のリアルな体験談から多くの学びと発見がありました。特に強く感じたことは、職場における女性の問題は、男性も含めた働く人全体の問題でもあることです。働き方そのものを変えていくことが必要」－小須田　明子氏 "I learnt and found a lot from real practices of all participants. Particularly, I felt that issues concerning women at work place are often...

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. ***     *...

  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...

ESUJ Plenary Meeting Special Lecture Ambassador Clugston 6/10 On June 10th, 2015, at the invitation of Sadaaki Numata – CCCJ HBA Chair, and Chairman of the English Speaking Union of Japan – CCCJ members were invited to a special lecture with H.E. Mackenzie Clugston, Ambassador of Canada to Japan, on...

On May 25, 2015, CCCJ members were invited to the TripAdvisor speaker session organized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ). Everyone had a great opportunity to meet Mr. Michael Stobo (APAC Market Development Team Leader at TripAdvisor) Michael Stobo explained TripAdvisor as an...

The CCCJ hosted its very casual May Monthly Mixer on May 28, 2015 at Whistler Café which is a cozy “Canadian Dining” themed restaurant tucked away behind Jimbocho station. Around 50 members and non-members packed the small bar, and enjoyed an assortment of imported Canadian wines and brews. Our past...

Making Location-Based Digital Marketing Work - joint event with the ACCJ Mobile has changed our world and is changing marketing as we speak, but that is only half of the story. On May 12th, 2015, Neil van Wouw, CEO of digital media company Vanten K.K., and CCCJ Governor, addressed the evolution of...