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Congratulations to 2020 British Business Awards Winners!

Organised by the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ), with winners chosen by a panel of six independent judges from backgrounds spanning business, sports, trade, government, media, and the not-for-profit sector, the BBA has become one of the largest annual events enjoyed by the foreign business community in Japan.

The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan

Our mission is to strengthen business ties between the UK & Japan, promote and support the business interests of all our members, and actively encourage new British business into the Japanese market as well as Japanese investment into the UK.

Business Exchange and Networking

The BCCJ events programme comprises five different event types, each with specific objects and attractions. Book yourself into a BCCJ event now and begin to enjoy the benefits of our network.

Events

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24 Nov 2020 - 24 Nov 2020 | 18.30 - 20.00

Education 2020: Crisis Driven Change

Note: A ZOOM access link will be sent to participants 1-hour before this webinar is scheduled to sta...

Networking

Join an organisation with a 71-year history of bringing the right people together

Thought Leadership

Help to shape the business dialogue, while learning from experienced CEOs and change agents

Promotion & Communication

Nine communication channels for members to utilise, including BCCJ website and newsletter

Professional Development

40+ events throughout the year tackling the topics that matter to your people

Community

Engage with a host of programmes addressing community and societal challenges shared by the UK and Japan

Access

Forge strong and sustainable working relationships with business leaders, officials and policy makers

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News

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November 20, 2020

BBA 2020 Winner Profile: Digi-Tech Innovation – Bisu

Japan-based start-up Bisu is adding a British Business Award (BBA) to its list of 2020 achievements ...

November 13, 2020

BBA 2020 Winner Profile: Entrepreneur of the Year – Catherine O’Connell Law

Catherine O’Connell has expressed her wish to encourage fellow budding businesspeople as a “bril ...

November 13, 2020

Welcome: The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon

The BCCJ is delighted to welcome The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon as a Corporate member The Tokyo EDITIO ...

November 6, 2020

Welcome: Costa Coffee Japan

The Costa Coffee story started over 45 years ago in London by Italian brother Sergio and Bruno Costa ...

Projects

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Responsible Business

Responsible Business sits as the third pillar of Chamber vision project, BCCJ 5.0. At the BCCJ, we recognise the growing importance of applying business activities in a manner that considerate of economic, social and environmental benefits for all st...

Diversity & Inclusion

At the BCCJ, we are committed to advancing Diversity and Inclusion (D&I), and this runs through everything we do. D&I is embedded in our Governance and operations, recruitment of people, elections for our Executive Committee (Excom), nominees...

BCCJ Brexit Helpdesk

The UK’s departure from the European Union (EU) could have wide-scale implications for businesses across the industrial spectrum. Continued preparation for the end of the transition period is critical for business and trade leaders. The BCCJ en...

British Business Awards

For over a decade the British Business Awards gala event has recognised excellence and promoted success and innovation across all industries. The BBA also acclaim the important social contributions made by organisations through their commitment to co...

BCCJ 5.0

BCCJ 5.0 is designed to connect members with a future of innovation and inclusion, while staying true to the BCCJ mission of strengthening business ties between the UK and Japan. UK-Japan relations received a boost in the first week of 2019, thanks t...

Small is Great

In 2011, the BCCJ launched it "Small is Great" programme, designed to create an open platform for entrepreneurs and SMEs to build networks and leverage success stories. Around 35% of BCCJ member companies are SMEs, and SiG provides these members with...