We are happy to inform you of November's Beer Gathering, which will be held on TUESDAY 21 November. Our friends of the Japan-Belgium Society (JBS) will be joining us again. We will be going back to Belgian Brasserie Court ANTWERP PORT. The [...]
At the Belgian Beer Weekend in Shinjuku, the BLCCJ - with support of the BLMC - is delighted to present also this year a festive "Belgian shop". Immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit as we sell delightful holiday treats from BLCCJ member companies Godiva Japan, Rosen (Manneken waffles), Americo (Jules Destrooper cookies) and Grand-Place. The shop will be managed by the BLCCJ office staff, so please drop by when you visit the event! Next to our shop you can also find the Belgian beer shop operated by BLCCJ member company Konishi Brewing. [...]
From 6 till 10 December Belgian Beer Weekend will be returning to Shinjuku for an indoor Christmas edition. Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Sankaku Hiroba 12.6 (Wed.) - 12.10 (Sun.) weekdays 16:00 - 22:00 Saturday 11:00 - 21:00 Sunday 11:00 - 20:00 https://belgianbeerweekend.jp/en/shinjuku The BLCCJ will hold [...]
Dear BLCCJ members, The President and the Board of Directors of the BLCCJ are pleased to invite you to the Annual General Meeting, which will be held as follows: Date & Time: Thursday 14 December 2023 from 18:30 to 20:00 Venue: BNP Paribas, Tokyo Branch 42F seminar room (please refer to the attached map) The agenda of the meeting will be as follows: Activity report 2023 YTD Closing of books 2023 YTD Activity proposals 2024 Budget 2024 Election [...]
We gladly invite you to an online info session on the upcoming Smart Manufacturing Summit (SMS) 2024 by Global Industrie in Aichi. The BLCCJ is an official supporter of this event. As Europe is embarking on a new industrial policy, guided and driven by the imperatives of the ecological and digital transition, a new and innovative event is proposed to European and Japanese companies about Smart Manufacturing. Taking place in Aichi, the "industrial capital of Japan", Smart Manufacturing [...]
Our first event of the year will be our January "shinnenkai" Beer Gathering, which will be held on Monday 15 January. Our friends of the Japan-Belgium Society (JBS) will be joining us again. We will be going back to Belgian Brasserie Court ANTWERP PORT. The exact address is as follows: Belgian Brasserie Court Antwerp Port Akasaka Intercity AIR Bldg. 1F 1-8-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 Telephone: 03-5570-5557 Access map and other information: https://www.intercity-air.com/ https://www.intercity-air.com/shoplist/shop/15 Closest station [...]
As BLCCJ we are proud that both Belgium and Luxembourg will have their own pavilion at the upcoming Expo 2025 Osaka. On 19 January 2024, BelExpo, or the Belgian Commission General for International Exhibitions, responsible for the Belgian participation in Expo 2025 Osaka, will give a presentation to the BLCCJ members on the concept of the Belgian pavilion, the progress made so far, and the next steps to come. They will also highlight how you as Belgian or Japanese companies can get involved in the [...]
Let's celebrate the new year in a festive manner with our annual New Year Party! As tradition prescribes, we are returning to Le Petit Tonneau Toranomon on Tuesday 6 February, from 18:30 onwards. We will present you the new BLCCJ Board 2024-2025, and will have the pleasure of welcoming guests from both Embassies, as well as musician Philippe Marchand. A cocktail reception with Luxembourg wine and Belgian beers, a tasty 3-course dinner, atmospheric music, a fun little raffle, and [...]
As Japan stands at a crucial juncture of economic and political transformation, we have invited 2 well-renowned speakers to share light on the intricacies of Japan's evolving landscape for 2024. BLCCJ, together with the CCIFJ, DCCJ, SCCJ and SpCCJ, invites you to an insightful evening of knowledge sharing, discussion and networking. Our keynote speakers, Mr. Jakob Edberg, President & CEO, GR Japan and Mr. Philippe Avril, Senior Executive Officer, International Bankers Association of Japan (IBA) will be [...]
8th Inter-Chamber Ski and Snowboard Weekend, 17 February 2024, Okushiga Kogen, Nagano Open for registration All winter sports enthusiasts - welcome to our winter networking event for 2024! In the 2024 edition we will continue the epic journey that is the Inter-Chamber Ski and Snowboard Weekend in Okushiga Kogen, Nagano. Open to everyone - whether Chamber member or not! Family, friends, business contacts, children and adults, skier, snowboarders, winter afficionados – this event is for you! Jointly [...]
We are happy to inform you of our February beer gathering, coming up on Monday 19 February. 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 run by Belgian and newest BLCCJ member Greg Van Passel. The bar can accommodate up to 35 people, so it will be reserved just for us. There is a nice selection of Belgian beers, and [...]
The Gender Equality Advisory Council (GEAC) released its Recommendations in December 2023 during the G7 Hiroshima Summit Follow-up at the United Nations University Headquarters. The report outlines concrete measures for gender mainstreaming in 'economic empowerment,' 'education,' 'peace-building,' and 'data,' sharing best practices and actionable solutions. During this seminar, we will explore key insights, focusing on the recommendations to address gender gaps in these areas. Our objective is to be updated on the latest frameworks and recommendations, fostering women’s leadership and engagement. [...]