Events

BCCJ Hybrid Tea-Time 17: Regenerating Regional Areas Through Education

Thursday 30 Mar | 12.00 P.M. - 13.00 p.m.

Other

BCCJ Tea Time sessions are designed to be a safe space where you can drop by to share your thoughts, pick up new information and take a break from the daily grind. Any colleagues of member companies are very welcome to join, so please feel free to share this event internally should you believe the topic might be of interest to someone at your company. This event also serves as an opportunity to engage in some light networking in English.

Purchasing Power With Purpose: How Supplier Diversity Works for Everyone (IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE)

Tuesday 04 Apr | 18.00 P.M. - 21.00 p.m.

Joint Event

From the largest global corporations to the smallest local businesses, supplier diversity benefits everyone and can help level the playing field for underrepresented groups. Join us for an informative, engaging evening in which we will explore this vital supply chain characteristic to understand what Supplier Diversity (SD) is, why it is important to companies and how it strengthens their diversity and sustainability efforts...

Purchasing Power With Purpose: How Supplier Diversity Works for Everyone (ONLINE ATTENDANCE)

Tuesday 04 Apr | 18.00 - 19.30

Joint Event

From the largest global corporations to the smallest local businesses, supplier diversity benefits everyone and can help level the playing field for underrepresented groups. Join us for an informative, engaging evening in which we will explore this vital supply chain characteristic to understand what Supplier Diversity (SD) is, why it is important to companies and how it strengthens their diversity and sustainability efforts...

Power Harassment Law in Japan - What Your Company Needs to Know...

Tuesday 04 Apr | 12.00 P.M. - 12.45 p.m.

Toolbox, Webinar

On April 4, the BCCJ will be joined by Hiroshi Chiba of Tokyo Uchisaiwaicho Law Firm and Catherine O'Connell of Catherine O'Connell Law to explore what the legislation means for companies of all sizes. Our speakers will provide an overview of what defines power harassment, measures that employers should enforce to prevent it, share real-world examples of how cases have surfaced, and explain how the new laws are applicable even in an online environment.

BCCJ SME and Startup Night 2

Thursday 06 Apr | 19.00 P.M. - 21.00 p.m.

Just for Fun

Introducing the BCCJ SME and Startup Night - an open community event for those looking to connect, share and learn from other entrepreneurs in Japan. Through coming together, the BCCJ strives to facilitate a support network where ideas and solutions are explored together, enabling small businesses to develop and grow.

The Digital Leap to Gender Equality

Monday 10 Apr | 12.00 - 14.00

Seminar

Join us for a thrilling celebration of female empowerment to round off the BCCJ's International Women's Month. Topics of discussion will include the obstacles faced by women in the tech and IT industry, the significance of education, digital upskilling, and AI's role in effecting change in the gender-biased environment, with a focus on Japan.

New Horizons: What’s next for the UK and British Business?

Wednesday 19 Apr | 08.00 - 09.30

Headliner

The BCCJ is pleased to be partnering with the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) to deliver this breakfast event on April 19, looking at the UK’s rapidly changing economic landscape ahead.

BCCJ Annual General Meeting 2023

Thursday 27 Apr | 18.30 P.M. - 21.00 p.m.

Banner

How has the BCCJ performed over the past 12 months? What value have we delivered for you and our 190+ member companies? And who will be elected to this year's Executive Committee to guide the Chamber through? We warmly encourage all BCCJ members to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) taking place from 18:30 on April 27 (Thursday) 2023.

A Fireside Chat with The Law Society President and British Embassy Trade Policy Counsellor

Friday 28 Apr | 11.45 A.M. - 13.30 p.m.

Seminar