Initiatives

The BCCJ is based in Tokyo, Japan, however our approach to commerce and member-relations extends to all of Japan. This page will highlight our operations outside of Kanto, and ways that members can be involved with us around Japan.

A World Expo is a global event that showcases the achievements of world nations whilst educating the public, sharing innovation and encouraging collaboration.

At the BCCJ, fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is not just a commitment—it’s the foundation of everything we do. DEI is deeply embedded in our governance, operations...

The British Business Awards is Japan's largest awards night of UK-Japan business and economic relations, as well as the BCCJ's flagship annual event hosted to celebrate BCCJ members and to recognise accomplishments, achievements, and successes British and Japanese businesses.

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...

On January 1, 2024, a 7.5-magnitude quake rattled the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa, causing devastation across the region. Continued search-and-rescue efforts have been severely hampered by harsh winter conditions and severed/blocked-off roads.

Government Relations is the Chamber’s 4th and most recent pillar, introduced in 2022 to develop and maintain relationships and collaboration efforts with outside entities. The group assists with raising the overall awareness of the BCCJ through media, liasons and by maintaining a strong voice and brand.

Digital technologies impact innovation in all sectors of the economy, from aerospace to agriculture. Businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on technology to reshape more effective business practices, achieve clean growth and reduce business resource costs. The BCCJ is committed to bringing businesses and innovation organisations together to find modern-day technological solutions.