After a long hot summer, we hope you are enjoying the cooler fall temperatures. For our office fall means many events, including our Gala and the Nippon Export Award!   BLCCJ EVENTS: -Our Gala Early Bird Campaign is coming to an end […]

Introducing Our New Mentoring Program for Young Professionals! Our program pairs motivated young professionals (mentees) with seasoned experts (mentors) who can provide invaluable guidance, advice, and support. The goal? To fast-track your personal and professional growth in Japan by tapping […]

We are happy to inform you of our October beer gathering, coming up on Monday 21 October. As usual our friends of the Japan-Belgium Society will be joining us. This time we are going back to L’ABREUVOIR トラフ, the bar […]

AI, IoT and big data are reshaping industries. But did you know that quantum computing, another cutting-edge technology, could outpace today’s fastest supercomputers by a staggering 100 million times? Join us to explore the world of quantum computing! On the […]

Join the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) training programme in Japan! This exclusive opportunity is designed for EU decision-makers with an engineering background. Gain valuable insights into Lean Thinking, TQM, and TPM through lectures, workshops, and visits to advanced Japanese factories. […]

JOB ALERT FROM FIT TOKYO   Is your passion technology and do you want to help grow our Flanders economy? We are looking for a Technology Deputy to the Science & Technology Counselor of Flanders Investment & Trade in Tokyo. […]

The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation, Kawasaki City and UNIDO ITPO Tokyo are co-organising an exclusive matchmaking event at the Kawasaki International Eco-Tech Fair from 13 to 15 November 2024. EU participants will be able to meet Japanese companies and representatives […]

The Japan Market Expansion Competition (JMEC) program – supported by BLCCJ and 17 other Chambers of Commerce – is a unique and long-standing business training program in Tokyo that centers around a business plan writing competition. This year will see the 31st edition. […]

We hope you are having an enjoyable summer, despite the heat in Japan. At the BLCCJ office we are already in full preparation for a busy fall season!   BLCCJ EVENTS: -We have launched our Gala 2024 Early Bird Campaign! Take […]

The BLCCJ office will be closed for the Japanese obon holiday from Monday 12 till Friday 16 August. We will be back on Monday 19 August.   Save-the-date in your agenda for the following events: -Deadline Nippon Export Award 2024-2025: Friday 30 […]

From 12 till 16 September Belgian Beer Weekend 2024 will set up its tents in Roppongi! ROPPONGI HILLS ARENA 9.12 (Thu.) – 9.16 (Mon.) weekdays 16:00 – 22:00 (last order 21:30) weekend 11:00 – 21:00 (last order 20:30) last day […]

Attention BLCCJ Members and Friends! Discover how AI can transform your marketing efforts in our exclusive webinar on “The Practical Use of AI in Marketing.” Key Takeaways: AI Overview: Understand the impact of AI on marketing Concrete Examples: Learn practical uses of AI in […]

We are pleased to announce that the 20th North America – Europe Golf Challenge in Japan will be played on Friday 4 October, at the same venue as in previous years, the Atsugi Kokusai Country Club in Kanagawa Prefecture. Also this year the organizers are working […]

Saying goodbye to people is never fun, but on 18 July the BLCCJ Board of Directors did so to diplomats David Goebbels and Joren Kippers, who are leaving Japan after 4 years to return to Luxembourg and Belgium respectively. We […]

The EU Business Hub is an EU-funded programme which supports EU companies active in the green and low-carbon technologies; digital solutions; and healthcare and medical equipment sectors to enter the two Asian markets by organising 10 business missions to Japan and 10 business missions […]

BelExpo is full steam ahead with preparations for the Belgian Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka! Construction is progressing rapidly, the tender and the concession for the restaurant will be launched soon.But that’s not all! BelExpo is also curating an exclusive […]

Are you 35 or under and interested in expanding your network? Then join the BLCCJ and 8 other chambers of commerce for the second Joint Chamber Young Professionals Speed Networking! Modeled after speed dating, the speed networking format allows young professionals to meet […]

We are happy to invite you to a next edition of our online event: “Meet the BLCCJ Members” This time we will hear from the following 3 members: individual member Hideki Matsubara, President and Representative Director, FLOS Japan K.K.; individual member Abdel el Madrari, […]

The BLCCJ has had a hectic few weeks! Not only did we celebrate the 20th anniversary of our Delighting Customers in Japan seminar and the 10th anniversary of our Belgian Beer and Food Academy (in Osaka), we also welcomed a Luxembourg delegation in Japan, […]

Join Japan’s Smart Factory & Robotics Business Mission organised by the EU-Japan Centre for industrial Cooperation The event promises unparalleled opportunities for growth and networking in the smart factory and robotics industry. This mission will run alongside the 3-day Factory […]

On Wednesday 26 June, the Embassy of Belgium in Tokyo and the BLCCJ co-hosted an info session on the Chamber, who we are, what we do, how companies can benefit, followed by a networking reception. Several of our Board and […]