Diversity & Inclusion

September 21, 2018

Legalizing marriage equality would be economically good for business in Japan

Five foreign chambers of commerce call for marriage equality for same-sex couples in Japan in proposal published today (TOKYO, JAPAN – SEPTEMBER 19, 2018) The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) today published a Viewpoint recommending to the Government of Japan the extension of freedom to marry to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) couples as …
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September 21, 2018

Legalizing marriage equality would be economically good for business in Japan

Five foreign chambers of commerce call for marriage equality for same-sex couples in Japan in propo ...

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September 20, 2018

Women in Leadership: Accessing Senior Roles as a Woman

On September 14, Helen Woods, managing director of international services provider Equiom Solutions, ...

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July 27, 2018

Japan and Scotland: D&I lessons

The Scottish and Japanese governments share a solution to the ageing population in their respective ...

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May 17, 2018

The business case for D&I

There is growing activism globally for gender parity but, with much of the conversation focused on r ...

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April 11, 2018

Get involved with Love & Equality for Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2018

“It takes no compromise to give people their rights…it takes no money to respect the ind ...

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March 30, 2018

BCCJ marks International Women’s Day

Gender parity in the workplace can be achieved by transforming policy into practice, setting targets ...

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March 23, 2018

Women Funding Women Tour is coming to Tokyo!

Women Funding Women, an international event co-hosted by Dell and Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Ne ...

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March 22, 2018

Employment of people with disabilities, raised by 0.2%

3. Labor Management (Raising Statutory Employment Rate for Persons with Disabilities) The government ...

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March 9, 2018

The Pledge for Equality and Press for Progress

In a win for good governance, in 2012 we moved to a fully open and democratic system for electing ou ...

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February 28, 2018

Help Make A Change for International Women’s Day 2018

March 8 marks this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), a global day celebrating wom ...

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December 15, 2017

Governor Koike on Achieving a Sustainable Tokyo

A Tokyo that is safe, diverse and smart is the goal of the city’s metropolitan government accordin ...

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October 27, 2017

Women in Business Summit | Breaking the Mold

Photos by Life 14 Representatives of BCCJ member firms were among 50 business leaders and diversity ...

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September 28, 2017

Baroness Virginia Bottomley at the BCCJ

According to Baroness Virginia Bottomley, head of board practice at Odgers Berndtson, getting the be ...

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