Events

We are happy to inform you of our May beer gathering, taking place on Monday 18 May. As usual, our friends of the Japan-Belgium Society (JBS) will be joining us. We will return to L’ABREUVOIR トラフ, the cozy bar run by BLCCJ [...]

We are happy to invite you to a next edition of our “Meet the Members” online event. This time we will hear from the following 3 BLCCJ members: Mr. Daniel Kwintner Branch Manager of new corporate member Showtex Japan K.K. Mr. Marc Breynart Individual member, Business Development Manager of systemsGo Mr. Valentino Fagard Starter member, COO of XELA Robotics Co., Ltd They will not only present you their company and activities in Japan, but also share a bit about their [...]

On 16 April Belgian Beer Weekend 2026 will kick off in Hibiya! HIBIYA PARK (Elm-tree field) 4.16 (Thu) - 4.19 (Sun) weekdays 16:00 - 22:00 Saturday 11:00 - 21:00 Sunday 11:00 - 20:00 All information on the website.   The BLCCJ will hold [...]

Join us on 9 April for the 15th edition in our CLIC series - celebrating the 100th anniversary of Godiva chocolates! Godiva Japan COO Shinya Kushiyama will be sharing valuable insights into the business strategies and mission behind the brand’s success, with a focus on their unique approach to the Japanese market. He’ll also highlight some key moments in Godiva’s "100 years of deliciousness" that have helped shape the brand’s legacy. If you're interested in learning how a leading chocolate [...]

The BLCCJ is hosting the following webinar: Navigating Mid-Career Choices Insights for Both Mid-Career Professionals and Companies Operating in Japan   The middle years of a career often bring both opportunity and reflection. By the time professionals reach their 30s and 40s, many have built strong expertise, developed a deep understanding of their industry, and gained valuable experience working in Japan. At the same time, this stage often raises new questions about growth, leadership, and [...]

The BLCCJ is launching the 13th edition of its Nippon Export Award (NEA)! The NEA is an initiative of the BLCCJ to reward those SMEs or large companies that have made significant achievements in exporting to Japan, importing into Japan, or distributing within Japan, Belgian-Luxembourg products or services.   The winning company will receive an award, will be allowed to mention “Winner of the Nippon Export Award 2026-2027” on their materials, and will be granted use of [...]

As part of our series of events highlighting Luxembourg’s many facets, we are excited to announce a next company visit, this time to the Artec 3D showroom. Artec 3D is a world-renowned developer and manufacturer of professional 3D scanners and software, with its headquarters in Luxembourg. They supply state-of-the-art 3D technology to these respective areas: Industrial design & manufacturing, Healthcare, Science and education, Art & design. Their technology was also used at the Luxembourg Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Artec [...]

We are happy to inform you of our next beer gathering, coming up on Monday 16 March. As usual, our friends of the JBS (Japan-Belgium Society) will be joining us. We will be going again to member cafe Belgian Brasserie Court ANTWERP [...]

We are happy to invite you to a next edition of our “Meet the Members” online event. This time we will hear from the following 3 BLCCJ members: Mr. Kristoff Wharton, Regional Director APAC of new corporate member Manuport Logistics Mr. Carlo Cosijns, Asia Region, Buzon & Mr. Yukihiro Sohdai, President of new corporate member Nisshin Kogyo Individual member Mr. Christian Swinnen, Co-Founder, Atelerix Creative Consulting They will not only present you their company and activities in Japan, but also share a [...]

We are happy to inform you of our first beer gathering of the year, coming up on Monday 16 February. Our friends of the JBS (Japan-Belgium Society) will be joining us. We will be going to member cafe Belgian Brasserie Court ANTWERP PORT. You can find us there from 19:00 onwards. Last order will be at 22:00. As always the event is open to everybody, but for BLCCJ members the first beer is free of charge.   Event [...]

The BLCCJ is pleased to invite you to an outlook for 2026, together with the CCI France Japon (CCIFJ) and the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (SCCJ). This event will explore how Japan’s political and risk landscape is evolving in 2026, combining policy analysis with a practitioner’s perspective. It will first examine the impact of the new LDP–JIP (Ishin no Kai) coalition on Japan’s political direction and key policy areas affecting business, including labour reform, policies concerning [...]

The 10th Anniversary Edition of the Inter-Chamber Ski & Snowboard Weekend (Hakuba, Saturday, 31 January) is open for registration at the event webpage of the Austrian Business Council (ABC). This year, we return to Hakuba, Nagano, as we did in in the [...]