Event Reports

In collaboration with Trowbridge International Tax and Altesta Corporation the seminar was about Canadians living or working abroad on TAX AND PENSION PLANNING. The CCCJ hosted two tax seminars for Canadian expats living in Japan at the Embassy of Canada to Japan on November 15th. Using an...

On November 13h, we had a wonderful networking event, "Autumn Chambering" organized by ICCJ (Italian Chamber of Commerce) in collaboration with ACCJ (American Chamber of Commerce in Japan), and CCCJ!  The event took place at Tanto Tanto the Gardens, a AQI(Italian Quality Mark) certified Italian...

First World War centenary, 11 am, 11th November 2018 was held at the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Hodogaya, Yokohama, Japan. Our chairman Neil van Wouw, CCCJ member Mr. Harold Archer, Mr. Caleb Gibbonsand Mr. Samuel Gildar attended the ceremony.   Touching ceremony for the 100th anniversary of The...

On October 3, 2018, CCCJ Chair Neil van Wouw along with 9 other CCCJ executives met with Ambassador of Canada to Japan Ian Burney as a part of the CCCJ Executive Forum. Ambassador Burney welcomed CCCJ executives to the Official Residence, and offered his gratitude to the members of the Canada-Japan...

"Five foreign chambers of commerce in Japan on Wednesday called on the Japanese government to legalize same-sex marriage. The CCCJ, along with the American, Australian and New Zealand, British, and Irish chambers of commerce in Japan adopted a joint viewpoint with the support of LLAN (Lawyers for...

On the morning of September 14, British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ ) and CCCJ members joined the presentation by Helen Woods, Managing Director of Equiom Solutions currently manages Equiom's team of tax professionals, who deliver compliance and consultancy tax services to individuals...

Greetings from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan.  From the CCCJ Gala Committee, and the CCCJ Secretariat, we are pleased to announce this year's Maple Leaf Gala "Canada-Japan Vision 2020" will take place on November 2 at Tokyo American Club. This is the largest event of the year in the...

Introduction: The UBC Baseball program is launching an international baseball initiative.  It will see the UBC varsity team start annual exhibition games and tournaments versus Universities and National Teams from countries across the world.  A major emphasis will be put on games against teams from...

On June 7, 2018, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, along with fourteen other chambers in Tokyo hosted the annual joint chamber summer cocktails at the Roppongi Hills Club. There were roughly 384 attendees for this event-- the biggest number the event has seen so far.  This event is the...

The CCCJ's 17th Annual Golf tournament brought together 48 golfers at Tsutsujigaoka Country Club. A day of perfect weather, with blue skies and just enough sun, we enjoyed a full day of golf and beer before finishing off with an award dinnner party on the terrace. As with previous years, our...