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August 23, 2021

Travel Advice, UK – Japan

Entry rules in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) This page is a snapshot of the UK government’s understanding of current rules for people travelling on a full ‘British Citizen’ passport, for the most common types of travel to Japan. The authorities in Japan set and enforce entry rules. For further information you are advised to contact …
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August 23, 2021

Travel Advice, UK – Japan

Entry rules in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) This page is a snapshot of the UK government’s u ...

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August 6, 2021

Nominations now open for the British Business Awards 2021!

For fourteen years, the BCCJ’s British Business Awards (BBA) have been acknowledging, celebrating ...

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February 19, 2021

Joint Statement on the Easing of Re-Entry Restrictions on Foreign Residents in Japan

日本語で読みたい方はこちらでお読みください。 The American Chamber of Commerce ...

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September 11, 2020

Abe the iconoclast’s mixed legacy

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s shock resignation on August 28 due to ill health brought to an end a n ...

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August 18, 2020

JOINT STATEMENT ON RE-ENTRY OF FOREIGN RESIDENTS TO JAPAN (ENGLISH/日本語)

This week, the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ), alongside the American Chamber of Commer ...

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February 12, 2020

BCCJ Platinum Member Robert Walters Release Salary Survey 2020

About the Salary Survey With a 21-year history, Robert Walters’ annual Salary Surveys are the ...

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January 24, 2020

UK tops EU nations in tourist spend in Japan

British visitors to Japan in 2019 were among the biggest spenders of all international tourists, spl ...

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December 18, 2019

What dealmakers need to know about the UK election result and its impact on UK investing in 2020

Shared with kind permission of BCCJ Corporate member, Hogan Lovells After nearly a decade marked by ...

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December 11, 2019

Reform of Foreign Direct Investment Regulations in Japan: Expansion of Pre-Transaction Approval Regime

Shared with kind permission of BCCJ Corporate member, Clifford Chance Japan has been tightening the ...

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December 2, 2019

UK competition offers launchpad for Japanese startups

By British Ambassador to Japan, Paul Madden, for the Nikkei Asian Review From future of mobility to ...

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November 28, 2019

Japanese IPOs – BCCJ member view in the Nikkei Veritas

The following post is a basic English translation of an article featured in the Nikkei Veritas on No ...

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November 2, 2019

Amendment Bill of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act

On October 18 2019, Japan’s Cabinet approved the Amendment Bill of the Foreign Exchange and Fo ...

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October 25, 2019

2019 Rugby World Cup Updates

On September 20th, the Rugby World Cup 2019 will kick-off in Japan, marking the first time the event ...

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September 20, 2019

Rugby World Cup 2019 – UK diary

With the Rugby World Cup 2019 just around the corner, here’s a reminder of the matches involvi ...

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September 13, 2019

RWC team welcomes, hospitality sales exceed expectations

Excitement is building for the Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2019 as the national teams arrived in cities ac ...

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August 23, 2019

JNTO offers support, entices RWC fans to the regions

In light of the BCCJ’s Travel Tourism Think Tank – Responsible Tourism on  July 29, in ...

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