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SUMMARY:“CUVÉE” Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Exclusive Invitation: Premium Wine Tasting Event by Mikuni WineDear SpCCJ Members & Friends\, We are delighted to share that our corporate member\, Mikuni Wine Co.\, Ltd.\, will host a Premium Wine Tasting Event to celebrate the grand opening of their new wine-speciality online shop\, CUVÉE. This exclusive event will showcase approximately 50 premium wines\, directly sourced from 7 countries and over 15 world-renowned wine regions\, including Champagne\, Burgundy\, Bordeaux\, Rioja\, and California. Guests will be able to enjoy a diverse lineup\, from approachable selections in the ¥3\,000 range to prestigious luxury wines priced at ¥30\,000. The tasting will take place on the Rooftop TERRASSE at Anniversaire Omotesando\, offering a refined atmosphere overlooking one of Tokyo’s most iconic districts. Whether you are new to wine or a seasoned connoisseur\, this will be the perfect opportunity to discover your next favorite bottle. Event Details📅 Date: Saturday\, October 18\, 2025⏰ Time: 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM (JST)📍 Venue: Anniversaire Omotesando – Rooftop TERRASSE (8F)\,3-5-30 Kita-Aoyama\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo Tickets🎟️ Exclusive for SpCCJ Network Members: 50% OFF with code: MWCUVEE25.Regular: ¥5\,000 → Discounted: ¥2\,500 (incl. tax)Each ticket includes admission and 15 tasting vouchers. 📌Registration & Cancellation Deadline: September 30\, 2025 More information & RegistrationAbout “CUVÉE”In French\, cuvée refers to a “special blend” or “limited production”\, designating wines of particular significance. For Mikuni Wine\, CUVÉE embodies wines crafted in close collaboration with trusted producers worldwide\, with an emphasis on both passion and uncompromising quality. CUVEE Online Shop
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SUMMARY:Tennis Gathering & BBQ Dinner 2025
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & Friends\, We are pleased to announce that we will be joining forces with the Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (SCCIJ) and the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (AHK Japan) to co-host this year’s Tennis Gathering & BBQ Dinner. From Federer’s legendary legacy to today’s stars like Zverev and Alcaraz\, Switzerland\, Germany\, and Spain continue to make their mark at the very top of world tennis. \n\n📅 Date & Time: Saturday\, October 18\, 2025 | 12:00 – 19:00📍 Venue: Yokohama Country & Athletic Club Game\, set\, match!This annual sports & networking event makes its long-awaited return after a one-year break. Taking place in Yokohama\, it offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a day on the tennis courts with colleagues\, business partners\, and friends while connecting with the Spanish\, Swiss\, German\, and wider international business communities. The afternoon will feature friendly tennis matches in a relaxed atmosphere\, followed by an outdoor BBQ Dinner in the evening. Participation is flexible—members and guests are welcome to join either for the tennis\, the BBQ\, or both. We look forward to welcoming our members and friends to a day of sports\, networking\, and cross-cultural exchange in Yokohama! 📅 Event Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, October 18\, 2025Venue: Yokohama Country & Athletic ClubJapan\, 〒231-0831 Kanagawa\, Yokohama\, Naka Ward\, 11-1 Yaguchida (MAP)Schedule: \n\n12:00 – 16:00 | Tennis (4 x clay courts)\n\n17:00 – 19:00 | BBQ Dinner\n\nRegistration deadline: October 8\, 2025\, 23:59 JST  📝 Participation Fees\n\nSpCCJ Members \n\nTennis & BBQ (with free-flow alcohol): JPY 12\,000 or 2 SCCIJ Vouchers 2025\n\nTennis & BBQ (without free-flow alcohol): JPY 10\,000 or 2 SCCIJ Vouchers 2025\n\nTennis only: JPY 5\,000 or 1 SCCIJ Voucher 2025\n\nBBQ only: JPY 9\,500 or 1 SCCIJ Voucher 2025\n\nNon-Members: \n\nTennis & BBQ (with free-flow alcohol): JPY 16\,000\n\nTennis & BBQ (without free-flow alcohol): JPY 14\,000\n\nTennis only: JPY 8\,000\n\nBBQ only: JPY 12\,500\n\nFee includes: \n\nTennis: access to courts & facilities (changing rooms\, showers)\, tennis balls\, refreshments\n\nBBQ: outdoor dinner\, free-flow alcohol (120 min)\, soft drinksRegistration
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/tennis-gathering-bbq-dinner-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20251021T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20251021T180000
DTSTAMP:20260521T060437
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SUMMARY:Oportunidades de Inversión e Internacionalización con COFIDES
DESCRIPTION:Estimados miembros y amigos de la Cámara\, Les invitamos a participar en este webinar gratuito organizado por las Cámaras de Comercio y Oficinas Comerciales de España en Asia\, en colaboración con COFIDES (Compañía Española de Financiación del Desarrollo). Durante esta sesión online\, COFIDES presentará sus principales líneas de actividad\, con especial atención a: Internacionalización: apoyo financiero a empresas españolas interesadas en expandirse en el mercado asiático\, mediante instrumentos como FIEX y FONPYME.\n\nAtracción de inversión extranjera a España: presentación del Fondo de Coinversión (FOCO)\, que fomenta la colaboración con inversores internacionales interesados en proyectos en España.El seminario incluirá un espacio de diálogo abierto para resolver dudas y comentar casos concretos de inversión o internacionalización. Registro🗓️ Detalles del eventoFecha: Martes\, 21 de octubre de 2025Hora: 10:00 AM (España) / 5:00 PM (Japón)Formato: Online (Microsoft Teams)Duración: 1 horaOrganizado por: Cámaras de Comercio y Oficinas Comerciales de España en AsiaEn colaboración con: COFIDES (Compañía Española de Financiación del Desarrollo)Idioma: Español
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/oportunidades-de-inversion-e-internacionalizacion-con-cofides/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20251023T190000
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SUMMARY:European Cocktail 2025
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & Friends\, We are delighted to welcome you to the European Cocktail 2025\, an exclusive networking evening co-hosted by 15 European Chambers of Commerce in Japan. Taking place at the elegant Capitol Hotel Tokyu\, this annual event has become one of the highlights of the European business calendar in Tokyo. The evening promises a vibrant atmosphere where members and friends of the Chambers can connect across industries and countries\, fostering meaningful business relationships and exploring new opportunities. Guests will enjoy a premium buffet and free-flow drinks\, while networking in a refined yet relaxed setting. Don’t miss this chance to expand your professional circle and celebrate European–Japanese business ties with over 300 distinguished guests. RegistrationEvent Details📅 Date: Thursday\, October 23\, 2025🕖 Time: 19:00 – 21:00 (doors open at 18:30)📍 The Capitol Hotel Tokyu\, 2-10-3 Nagatacho\, Chiyoda-ku\, Tokyo 100-0014🎟️ Price: SpCCJ Members ¥13\,000 | Others\, ¥16\,000📌 Registration Deadline: Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, at 17:00(fee includes drinks and finger food) The registration period for this event has ended.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/european-cocktail-2025/
LOCATION:The Capitol Hotel Tokyu\, 2-10-3 Nagatacho\, Chiyoda\, Tokyo\, 100-0014\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Networking,Joint Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20251126T180000
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SUMMARY:Connecting Japan\, Spain and Latin America: Opportunities for Cross-Border Investment
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members and Friends\, \n\nBuilding meaningful business and institutional ties between Japan and Latin America demands sustained strategic effort\, given the geographic distance\, cultural diversity\, regulatory frameworks\, and distinct market conditions across the regions. Nevertheless\, the growing volume of cross-border activity and global capital flows presents strong momentum and concrete opportunities for collaboration. \n\nWe invite you to join us for an exclusive seminar convening leading legal and business experts from Japan\, Spain\, and Latin America to examine current trends in Japanese outbound investment\, the strategic role of Spain as a gateway to Latin American markets\, and key legal considerations when structuring international investments. \n\nOrganized by the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan\, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune\, and Pérez-Llorca\, with the participation of IE University\, this seminar aims to further reinforce the economic and institutional bridge among the three regions. \n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Wednesday\, 26 November 2025Time: 18:30 – 21:00 JST (doors open at 18h)Venue: Embassy of Spain in Japan\, 1-3-29 Roppongi\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo 106-0032Format: Seminar & Networking Session(Tapas and drinks will be served)Participation Fee: Free of chargeRegistration & Cancelation Deadline: Wednesday\, 19 November 2025Participation is limited to corporate legal department professionals and practicing legal professionals. All registrations will be reviewed individually to ensure relevance and maintain the professional integrity of the event. \n\n\n\nDear SpCCJ Members and Friends\, \n\n日本とラテンアメリカの間で有意義なビジネスおよび制度的な関係を構築するためには、地理的な距離、文化的多様性、規制の違い、そしてそれぞれの市場特性を踏まえた継続的かつ戦略的な取り組みが求められます。近年、越境取引や国際的な資本の流動が着実に拡大する中、両地域のさらなる協力に向けた強い機運と具体的な機会が生まれつつあります。 \n\nこのたび、日本・スペイン・ラテンアメリカの主要な法律およびビジネスの専門家をお招きし、日本企業による海外投資の最新動向、ラテンアメリカ市場へのゲートウェイとしてのスペインの戦略的役割、および国際投資の構築における主要な法的ポイントについて議論する特別セミナーを開催いたします。 \n\n本セミナーは、スペイン商工会議所（SpCCJ）、アンダーソン・毛利・友常法律事務所（Anderson Mori & Tomotsune）、および**ペレス・リョルカ法律事務所（Pérez-Llorca）**が主催し、IE大学のご協力を得て実施いたします。本イベントを通じて、日本・スペイン・ラテンアメリカの間における経済的・制度的な架け橋のさらなる強化を目指します。 \n\n詳細\n\n\n\nベント概要\n\n日程： 2025年11月26日（火）時間： 18:30～21:00（開場 18:00）会場： 駐日スペイン大使館〒106-0032 東京都港区六本木1-3-29参加費： 無料申込・キャンセル締切日： 2025年11月19日（火）※本イベントは、企業法務部門の専門家および弁護士など実務に携わる法律専門家を対象としております。参加登録は、イベントの趣旨および専門性を踏まえて個別に審査させていただきます。 Registration / 詳細SpeakersYas FukePartner\, AMT LawYas Fuke is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and a member of the Latin American Desk. To support the business growth of both international and domestic clients\, he handles M&A and other transactions\, deals with various business regulations\, and provides advice on general corporate legal matters such as corporate and labor law.  He has extensive experience with a wide range of corporate matters\, particularly cross-border transactions\, and is well-versed in legal practices investing in Latin American countries. Fausto Romero-MiuraPartner\, Pérez-LlorcaFausto Romero-Miura joined Pérez-Llorca in 2000 and became a partner in January 2007. He is also in charge of the firm’s Asian Desk. In 2004\, Fausto went on secondment to Dewey Ballantine LLP in New York\, where he joined the Project Finance team and worked on various international real estate and project finance transactions in LatAm. Fausto has extensive experience in advising national and international clients on all types of transactions related to the real estate market\, including the financing\, development\, execution and acquisition of projects in the real estate\, infrastructure and energy fields\, including mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. He is also very active advising hedge funds and investment funds on all types of acquisitions in Spain (NPLs\, corporate debt\, corporate stakes\, portfolios of assets\, etc.). His main clients are national and international investors\, banks\, investment funds\, hedge funds\, sponsors\, industrial companies and national and international developers. Pablo HontoriaPartner\, Pérez-LlorcaPablo Hontoria joined Pérez-Llorca in 2011. In 2015\, he participated in the opening of Pérez-Llorca’s New York office\, where he worked until 2017. Between 2018 and 2020\, Pablo worked as an international associate in the New York office of Willkie Farr & Gallagher. In 2020\, he returned to the Madrid office and\, since the beginning of 2023\, after its opening\, he has been in charge of Pérez-Llorca’s Singapore office. Pablo specialises in advising domestic and international clients on mergers and acquisitions\, transfers of assets and business units\, as well as corporate law and corporate governance matters. He advises both funds and industrial groups on transnational transactions in sectors such as energy\, infrastructure\, software and food. While at Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York as an international associate\, he was involved in M&A and venture capital transactions\, both in the United States and internationally\, with a special focus on the Latin American market. Recently\, he has been involved in the transactions led by the firm’s New York and Madrid offices and has participated in and led a number of significant transactions in the US\, Asia-Pacific and Spanish markets in recent years. Jose Luis de la FuenteSenior Associate\, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune (on secondment from Pérez-Llorca)Jose Luis joined Pérez-Llorca in 2018 as a member of the Corporate/M&A practice in the Madrid office. His work focuses on advising domestic and international clients on cross-border mergers and acquisitions\, joint ventures\, corporate restructurings\, general corporate matters\, and capital markets transactions. Between 2023 and 2024\, Jose Luis was based in New York\, where he worked on international M&A and capital markets transactions involving U.S. and Latin American counterparties\, advising private equity funds and international corporations on complex\, multi-jurisdictional deals. In late 2024\, he joined the Seoul office of Bae\, Kim & Lee as a foreign attorney\, where he advised Asian clients –particularly Korean and Japanese corporates– on investments and M&A transactions in Korea and other Asian jurisdictions until June 2025. Since July 2025\, Jose Luis has been seconded to Anderson Mori & Tomotsune in Tokyo\, where he focuses on advising Japanese clients on international transactions\, with a particular emphasis on investments in Spain and Latin America. Jose Luis regularly works with corporate groups\, financial institutions\, and investment funds\, and has developed strong expertise in the Spanish\, EU\, and Latin American legal frameworks relevant to outbound investment from Asia.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/connecting-japan-spain-and-latin-america-opportunities-for-cross-border-investment/
LOCATION:Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain\, 1-3-29 Roppongi\, Minato City\, Tokyo\, 106-0032\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Seminar,Member's Event
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SUMMARY:10th Spain Japan Business Contribution Awards
DESCRIPTION:In 2025\, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Spain–Japan Business Contribution Awards (SJBCA)—a decade of recognising excellence in Spain–Japan economic relations. This special edition will honour two awardees for the first time: one Spanish and one Japanese company\, highlighting the enduring partnerships that shape our shared future. Join us for this milestone celebration of innovation\, collaboration\, and cross-cultural success. More information
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/10th-spain-japan-business-contribution-awards/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260122T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T060437
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SUMMARY:Tapas Night\, Edición Shinenkai
DESCRIPTION:Tapas Night returns with its Shinnenkai Edition\, bringing together the Spanish business community in Japan for an evening of high-value networking in a relaxed and welcoming setting.This event series is designed to strengthen professional connections\, foster new business opportunities\, and mark the beginning of the year in line with the Japanese Shinnenkai tradition. True to its spirit\, Tapas Night combines quality networking with a carefully curated Spanish gastronomic experience\, complemented by a selection of beverages generously provided by our sponsors. This time\, we will be visiting an old friend: Dos Escenas in Akasaka\, a venue well known for recreating the traditional Spanish bar atmosphere on one side and offering modern Spanish cuisine on the other-hence the name Dos Escenas\, or two scenes. As always\, the event is supported by our members Félix Solís\, CVNE\, Osborne\, Covue\, Freixenet\, Oui Wine\, and Riquísimo. An ideal platform to connect\, exchange\, and start the year aligned\, blending Japanese business culture with the social and open character of the Spanish community. RegistrationEvent DetailsDate: Thursday\, January 22\, 2025 Time: 19:00–21:00 (doors open at 18:30)Location:  Dos Escenas\, 〒107-6028 Tokyo\, Minato-ku\, Akasaka\, 1−12−32 ARK Hills・Ark Mori Bldg 2FPrice: Members ¥6\,500 | Non-members ¥7\,500 (fee includes drinks and tapas)Registration deadline: Thursday\, January 15\, 2025\, 17h
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/tapas-night-edicion-shinenkai/
LOCATION:Dos Escenas\, Ark Mori Building 2F\, Akasaka Itchome\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo\, 107-6028
CATEGORIES:Tapas Night
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260131T090000
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SUMMARY:10th Inter-Chamber Ski and Snowboard Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The 10th anniversary edition of the Inter-Chamber Ski and Snowboard Weekend is now open for registration.The 2026 edition returns to one of the founding venues of the series: Happo-One\, Hakuba\, one of Japan’s most renowned winter sports destinations. Hakuba\, located in Nagano Prefecture\, offers a high-quality winter experience for skiers\, snowboarders\, cross-country enthusiasts\, and participants simply looking to enjoy a weekend in the Japanese Alps. With approximately 100 participants\, this event is widely recognized as the largest inter-chamber winter retreat in Japan. The weekend is organized by foreign Chambers of Commerce in Japan and attracts a balanced audience\, with roughly 50% Japanese and 50% international participants.The event is open to members and non-members alike\, and participants are welcome to attend with family members\, friends\, and business partners. The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (SpCCJ) is pleased to support and promote this long-standing inter-chamber initiative within its network. RegistrationEvent Details📅 Date: Friday\, 31 January 2026🏁 Program highlights: Ski & Snowboard Race followed by Evening Awards Ceremony Evening Awards Ceremony VenueHAKUBA TOKYU HOTEL4688 Kitajo\, Hakuba-mura\, Kitaazumi-gun\, Nagano 399-9301Tel: +81 261 72 3001 Access:Shinkansen to Nagano Station → Tokyu Bus (approx. 1h15\, subject to traffic and snow conditions) → Hotel shuttle bus (approx. 3 minutes) Important Registration Notice for SpCCJ Participants➡️ All registrations must be completed via the Advantage Austria website.➡️ SpCCJ participants should select the option “Non-Member” when registering. Race TicketsJPY 3\,000 – Ski / Snowboard (Adults)\n\nJPY 1\,500 – Participants under 20 years oldAwards Party Fees JPY 11\,500 – Participants over 12 years old\n\nJPY 5\,000 – School children up to 12 years old\n\nJPY 4\,500 – Children aged 4–5\n\nFree – Children under 3Cancellation PolicyCancellations made up to ten working days prior to the event will be refunded\, minus a JPY 500 banking fee.Cancellations received after this deadline are non-refundable. RegistrationAccommodationHakuba is a high-demand winter destination\, and availability—particularly on weekends—is limited.Participants are strongly advised to book accommodation as early as possible. 👉 Click HERE to view and book available accommodations in the area.📌 Reservations must be made directly with the hotels. Sponsorship OpportunitiesWe are actively seeking sponsors for this event. Sponsorship options include: Main Event Sponsor\n\nNetworking & Awards Evening Sponsor\n\nRaffle Prize SponsorSponsors benefit from high visibility across a diverse inter-chamber and international audience. 📩 For sponsorship inquiries\, please contact Advantage Austria directly at:tokyo@advantageaustria.org
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/10th-inter-chamber-ski-and-snowboard-weekend/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260210T163000
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SUMMARY:EU and Japan Perspectives on Global Regulatory Trends
DESCRIPTION:The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (SpCCJ) is pleased to support this high-level legal forum organised by the European Business Council in Japan (EBC) in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Japan\, on the occasion of Cyprus’ accession to the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. This panel discussion brings together leading legal practitioners from Europe and Japan to examine how recent and forthcoming EU regulatory developments are shaping global compliance standards and influencing corporate legal strategy in Japan and beyond. Topics will include digital governance and AI regulation\, data protection and cross-border data transfers\, competition law\, merger control\, and corporate compliance frameworks. The panel discussion will be followed by a networking reception\, offering participants the opportunity to exchange views with speakers and fellow professionals in an informal setting.  SpeakersTony Andriotis – Partner\, DLA PiperSpecialist in international arbitration and cross-border dispute resolution.\n\nLaurent Bougard – Counsel\, FreshfieldsExpert in EU competition law\, merger control\, and regulatory compliance.\n\nUlrich Kirchhoff – Partner\, ARQIS Foreign Law Office / TMI AssociatesAdvisor on corporate and regulatory matters for cross-border investors.\n\nBonnie Kong – Partner\, Anderson Mori & TomotsuneSpecialist in international corporate law\, cross-border M&A\, and corporate governance.\n\nDonna Miller – Senior Counsel\, DLA PiperFormer Global General Counsel at Olympus with extensive experience in compliance and litigation.\n\nRobert Rauther – Sonderhoff & EinselSpecialist in intellectual property\, digital regulation\, AI governance\, and EU policy.\n\nYujin Suga – Partner\, Nishimura & AsahiExpert in corporate law\, data protection\, and cross-border transactions.Registration & ContactAdvance registration is required due to limited capacity and security protocols. 📩 RSVP and inquiries: ebc@ebc-jp.com Event Details Date: Tuesday\, 10 February 2026Time:16:30–17:45 | Panel Discussion17:45–18:30 | Networking ReceptionVenue: Europa House\, TokyoFormat: In-personLanguage: EnglishRegistration: RSVP required (limited capacity)
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/eu-and-japan-perspectives-on-global-regulatory-trends/
LOCATION:Europa House\, 4-6-28 Minamiazabu\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo\, 106-0047\, Japan
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan is pleased to invite its members to the 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM)\, to be held in person at the Embassy of Spain in Tokyo. This year’s AGM marks the Chamber’s return to a fully in-person gathering and represents an important institutional milestone for our Spain–Japan business community. Participation is free of charge for members. Governance & ElectionsThe AGM is the highest decision-making body of the Chamber. During the statutory session\, members will: Review FY2025 activities and financial performance\n\nApprove the FY2026 budget\n\nReceive the results of the Board of Directors election (2026–2028 term)Voting will be conducted in advance via online secret ballot. No voting will take place during the AGM session. Special SessionJapan After the Election: Political Direction & Business ImplicationsFollowing the statutory meeting\, members will attend an exclusive political outlook session focused on Japan’s evolving policy landscape after the recent election. \n\nAs Japan recalibrates its political direction\, companies must navigate shifting policy priorities\, regulatory developments\, and geopolitical dynamics. This session will explore what the new political environment means for businesses operating in Japan and within the Spain–Japan corridor. \n\nThe session will be delivered by Kazumoto Eguchi\, Senior Partner at Kreab Tokyo\, bringing extensive experience in public policy and government relations in Japan. Networking ReceptionThe evening will conclude with a networking reception\, offering members the opportunity to reconnect\, exchange perspectives\, and strengthen business relationships. After several years of primarily virtual governance formats\, this AGM provides an important moment to meet again in person. Event Schedule17:00 – 18:00 | Annual General Meeting (Statutory Session)18:00 – 18:45 | Political Outlook Session18:45 – 20:30 | Networking Reception We look forward to welcoming you to this important annual gathering of the Spain–Japan business community. Registration and full information about the AGM
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/annual-general-meeting-2026/
CATEGORIES:AGM
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SUMMARY:CLIC Event: Godiva – 100 Years of Deliciousness
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ members & friends\,  Join us on 9 April for the 15th edition in our CLIC series – celebrating the 100th anniversary of Godiva chocolates! Godiva Japan COO Shinya Kushiyama will be sharing valuable insights into the business strategies and mission behind the brand’s success\, with a focus on their unique approach to the Japanese market. He’ll also highlight some key moments in Godiva’s “100 years of deliciousness” that have helped shape the brand’s legacy. If you’re interested in learning how a leading chocolate brand achieved its remarkable success\, what’s behind its widespread presence in Japan\, or just enjoy hearing great stories from the chocolate world\, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss! After the presentation there will be a networking session where you can meet and connect with members from different chambers of commerce\, a great chance to expand your professional network and engage with industry professionals. Event DetailsDate: Thursday\, 9 April 2026Time: 19:00 – 21:00 (doors open at 18:30)Venue: Godiva Cafe FutagotamagawaFutagotamagawa Rise Shopping Center Terrace Market 2F\, 1-14-1 Tamagawa\, Setagaya\, Tokyo 158-0094Registration deadline: Friday 3 April at 12:00 or when seats are full RegistrationAbout the SpeakerShinya Kushiyama has been with Godiva Japan since 2019\, starting as Chief Information Officer and then Director Supply Chain & IT. In 2023-2024 he was the Representative Director for another iconic Belgian chocolate brand\, Pierre Marcolini Japan\, which was taken over by Orchid\, the same mother company as Godiva Japan. Since 2024 he is the Chief Operating Officer for both Godiva Japan and Orchid. About CLICCLIC is a loose organization of 12 smaller European Chambers of Commerce in Japan created to organize innovative networking events that promote the exchange of ideas between members. CLIC includes the Austrian Business Council and the Belgian-Luxembourg\, Danish\, Dutch\, Finnish\, Greek\, Icelandic\, Irish\, Norwegian\, Spanish\, Swedish\, and Swiss Chambers of Commerce.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/clic-event-godiva-100-years-of-deliciousness/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260416T183000
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SUMMARY:C.V.N.E. CEO Victor Urrutia – “Owner’s Vision” Seminar & Exclusive Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & firends\, We are pleased to announce a special event hosted by Mikuni Wine\, welcoming Victor Urrutia\, the 5th‑generation owner and CEO of the historic Spanish winery C.V.N.E. (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España). During his visit to Japan\, Mr. Urrutia will lead an exclusive seminar and tasting session at the Embassy of Spain in Tokyo\, offering unique insights into the past\, present\, and future of Spanish wine.  Event OverviewDate: April 16\, 2026 (Thursday)Time: 16:00–18:30 (Doors open at 15:30)Venue: Embassy of Spain – Auditorium & Exhibition Hall (Roppongi\, Tokyo) This special program consists of two parts: “Owner’s Vision” Seminar (16:00–17:00)C.V.N.E. CEO Victor Urrutia will share his perspectives on: – The future of Spanish wine in the global market\n\n– Strategic initiatives shaping C.V.N.E.’s next chapter\n\n– The renewed worldwide recognition of wines from Rioja and other key Spanish regionsAs both a guardian of tradition and a global-minded innovator\, Mr. Urrutia continues to uphold C.V.N.E.’s founding principle of “creating the best wine” — expanding it into “bringing the best wine to the world.” Exclusive Tasting Session (17:00–18:30)Attendees will have the opportunity to taste: 10+ wines from C.V.N.E.’s acclaimed wineries\, crafted in Spain’s most prestigious regions\n\nA rare vertical tasting of C.V.N.E.’s flagship Rioja wine\, Imperial Gran Reserva\, featuring three exceptional vintages: 2009\, 2010\, 2011.This is a unique chance to experience the evolution and depth of one of Spain’s most iconic wines. Registration
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/c-v-n-e-ceo-victor-urrutia-owners-vision-seminar-exclusive-tasting/
LOCATION:Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain\, 1-3-29 Roppongi\, Minato City\, Tokyo\, 106-0032\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Member's Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T060437
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SUMMARY:Tapas Night\, edición Desigual
DESCRIPTION:Dear Members & friends\, As Tokyo enters the warmer days of May—with rising temperatures and a touch of humidity—the city begins to echo the atmosphere of Spain’s Mediterranean coast. It’s the perfect moment to step out\, reconnect\, and enjoy a more relaxed style of networking. With this in mind\, we are partnering once again with a long-time supporter of the SpCCJ and one of Barcelona’s most iconic brands\, Desigual\, to host a new edition of Tapas Night at its flagship store in Harajuku. Inspired by the vibrant energy of the city —its colors\, creativity\, and outdoor lifestyle—this edition blends Desigual’s bold identity with the early-summer spirit of Tokyo\, creating an open\, dynamic\, and engaging networking environment. Guests will enjoy a curated selection of Spanish tapas\, paired with free-flow wine and cava from leading Spanish producers. In addition\, attendees will benefit from exclusive\, one-night-only in-store discounts on Desigual’s collections. A unique opportunity to connect with the Spain–Japan business community in a setting that combines fashion\, gastronomy\, and Mediterranean flair. RegistrationEvent Details📅 Date: May 21\, 2026🕒 Time: 19:00 – 21:00 (doors open from 18:30h)📍 Venue: Desigual Store Harajuku〒150-0001 Tokyo\, Shibuya\, Jingumae\, 6 Chome−10−8 ウィンベルプラザ原宿🎟️ Price: Members: 6\,500 JPY / Non-Members: 8\,500 JPY*The fee includes light refreshments and drinks.📌 Registration Deadline: May 14\, 12pm JST*Cancellations after the registration deadline will be fully charged. Late registrations\, if available\, will incur a 25% surcharge.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/tapas-night-desigual/
CATEGORIES:Networking,Tapas Night
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260605T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260605T203000
DTSTAMP:20260521T060437
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SUMMARY:KANSAI INTERNATIONAL MEISHI EXCHANGE 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (SpCCJ) is pleased to support the Kansai International Meishi Exchange (KIME) 2026\, a leading cross-chamber networking event in the Kansai region.  Organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) in collaboration with multiple international chambers\, this initiative brings together a broad range of professionals across industries\, creating a high-value platform to build connections\, exchange insights\, and explore business opportunities in Western Japan.  Hosted at the Waldorf Astoria Osaka\, the event offers a premium environment designed to facilitate meaningful interactions among international companies\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals active in Kansai.  Event Details  Date: Friday\, June 5\, 2026 Time: 18:30 – 20:30 (doors open at 18:00) Venue: Waldorf Astoria Osaka\, Grand Ballroom (2F) \n\nParticipation Fee: JPY 12\,000 (members) / JPY 13\,500 (non-members) (includes free-flow drinks and finger food) \n\nDeadline: Friday\, May 29 at 15:00Register hereCo-hosting Chambers                                                                                                                                                                                      American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCIFJ) German Chamber of Commerce in Japan (AHK) Indian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ICCJ) Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Hyogo (KCCJ Hyogo) Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI)  Supporting Chambers                                                                                                                                                                                   Austrian Business Council (ABC) Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BLCCJ) Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ICCJ) Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (NCCJ) Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (SpCCJ) Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (UCCJ) 
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/kansai-international-meishi-exchange-2026/
CATEGORIES:Networking,Joint Networking
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260611T201500
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SUMMARY:Energy Transition in the Post-FIT Era: Shift Toward PPAs and Emission Trading
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ members & friends\,  As Japan moves away from the feed-in-tariff (FIT) subsidy scheme\, corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) have emerged as a key mechanism for supporting new renewable development and advancing decarbonization of the power system. The upcoming Green Transformation Emissions Trading Scheme (GX-ETS) is expected to add an additional incentive across industries\, further supporting the country’s energy transition. This roundtable brings together renewable project developers\, power traders\, and industry experts to discuss: The evolution of Japan’s power market\n\nHow PPAs and the Green Transformation Emissions Trading Scheme (GX-ETS) are reshaping the industry\n\nThe implications of these developments for developers and market participantsSpeakers may cover key aspects of Japan’s energy transition\, including the policy landscape\, renewable energy project development\, investment opportunities\, and financing strategies like PPAs and green bonds. They will also share insights into successful deals and partnerships that are driving large-scale clean energy adoption in Japan. The session aims to foster open dialogue\, share practical insights\, and strengthen collaboration across the energy ecosystem. Event Details📅 Date: June 11\, 2026🕒 Time: 18:00 – 20:25 (doors open from 17:30h)📍 Venue: L’espace@CCIFJNihonbashi Honcho Ys Building\, 1F\, 2-chōme-2-2 Nihonbashihonchō\, Chuo City\, Tokyo 103-0023\, Japan🎟️ Price: Members: 4\,500 JPY / Non-Members: 6\,500 JPY*Light refreshments and food will be served.📌 Registration Deadline: Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026 (17:00) JST*Cancellations after the registration deadline will be fully charged. Late registrations\, if available\, will incur a 25% surcharge. RegistrationPanelistsDaisaku Chabata (Head of Sustainable Investment Banking Japan\, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank)\n\nAnton Kjoelby (Commercial Officer\, Energy\, Embassy of Denmark in Japan)\n\nNicklas Nordahl Møller (Business Development Director\, Voltaiyo KK)\n\nTsuyoshi Yamada (Origination & Commercial Developer\, InCommodities)ModeratorsKeishi Nukina (Founder\, Japan Energy Hub)\n\nNicolas Vierge (Founder & Principal\, Carbon5Ø)RegistrationABOUT THE PANELISTSAnton Kjoelby (キユルブ・アントン)Commercial Officer\, Energy\, Royal Danish Embassy Japan Anton Kjoelby serves as a Commercial Officer at the Royal Danish Embassy in Tokyo\, where he covers the energy sector. With over a decade of experience in Japan\, his background includes work at an environmental NPO as well as a role as Coordinator for International Relations at Ogata Village Municipality. \n\nHe holds a BA in Japanese Studies from Aarhus University and an MA in Economics from Kyoto University’s “Sustainable Economic Development in East Asia” programme. Nicklas MøllerDirector of Business Development\, Voltaiyo KK (Former Country Manager of Obton Japan GK) Nicklas Møller is the Director of Business Development at Voltaiyo KK\, a Japanese renewable energy platform. Voltaiyo was rebranded from the Danish Obton A/S’ subsidiary\, Obton Japan GK\, in 2025\, a company Nicklas established in 2021. The rebranding followed an investment from Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) into Obton’s Japanese market and the formation of a joint venture (JV) platform\, which aims to reach 1 GWp of operational photovoltaic (PV) assets in Japan by 2030. \n\nVoltaiyo manages over 400 MWp of PV assets in Japan\, covering both commercial and technical aspects. The company als conducts operations and maintenance (O&M) for more than 220 MWp and obtained a construction license through its acquisition of the BCPG platform from Thailand in 2024. In addition to developing new greenfield PV assets\, Voltaiyo is actively acquiring brownfield and other projects via mergers and acquisitions (M&A)\, managing both M&A processes and project financing with local Japanese lenders and financiers. Nicklas holds a BA in Business Administration and a Master’s degree from Copenhagen Business School. Daisaku ChabataHead of Sustainable Investment Banking Japan\, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank Daisaku is responsible for developing the Crédit Agricole’s sustainable finance footprint in Japan. \n\nHe’s been involved in innovative transactions including Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s resilience bond and SMFG’s digital inclusion bond\, and had various discussion with Japan’s power company.  He also has a wealth of experience from previous positions held at Daiwa Securities\, where he was involved instructuring Japan’s government transition bond mandates\, making him well versed in the GX ETS. \n\nHe holds a Bachelor and Master of Engineering from Waseda University. He also holds the Certificate of ESG Investing from CFA Institute and completed the Sustainable Finance Executive Programme at the University of Oxford. Tsuyoshi YamadaOrigination and Business Development manager\, Japan\, InCommodities Tsuyoshi Yamada is responsible for origination and commercial development for renewable PPA and balancing in the Japanese power market. He brings more than 15 years of experience in business development\, M&A\, due diligence\, negotiations\, and team management across the onshore and offshore wind energy industry in Japan\, Korea\, Nordic countries and Europe. Prior to joining InCommodities in 2025\, Tsuyoshi spent six years at Equinor as Lead Business Developer and Project Manager\, focused on offshore wind in the Japanese market. Earlier in his career\, he held investment and financing roles at Daiwa Energy and Infrastructure and Daiwa PI Partners\, and spent over eight years at Eurus Energy Holdings\, including a posting in Helsinki focused on business development in the Nordic market. \n\nTsuyoshi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Keio University and completed the Negotiation Excellence Programme at Saïd Business School\, University of Oxford. ABOUT THE MODERATORSNicolas ViergeFounder and Principal\, Carbon50 Through Carbon50\, Nicolas provides advisory services on corporate power purchase agreements\, battery storage monetization\, and power trading. He also serves as a part-time lecturer at Rikkyo University. With 20 years of experience in the energy industry\, he has held roles in both corporate management and strategy consulting. He holds a Master’s degree in Energetic and Nuclear Engineering from the Grenoble Institute of Technology and an MBA from Hitotsubashi University. Keishi NukinaCEO and Head of Japan Energy Hub\, Enehub Co. Keishi launched Japan Energy Hub\, an English-language platform providing news\, data\, and insights on Japan’s power market\, in early 2024\, and has since expanded the business to include Enehub\, which serves a Japanese audience. Previously\, he spent over a decade in freelance consulting across a range of industries\, including energy\, while also running online media businesses. He is a graduate of Temple University Japan and an avid aviation enthusiast.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/energy-transition-in-the-post-fit-era-shift-toward-ppas-and-emission-trading/
CATEGORIES:Joint Networking,Joint Seminar
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SUMMARY:Time\, Taste & Craftsmanship
DESCRIPTION:Dear members & friends\, Haute cuisine and watchmaking craftsmanship share a common foundation: precision\, expertise\, and an uncompromising attention to detail. To create timepieces that endure for decades and gain value over time\, Swiss watchmaker Breitling brings together expert artisans\, skilled technicians\, innovative techniques\, and a deep respect for tradition. Every component is carefully selected and assembled\, with each element playing a critical role in achieving the final precision of the whole. A similar philosophy defines the work of Chef Mateu Villaret\, owner of Restaurant Masia in Ginza. Inspired by his Catalan roots and the flavors of his childhood—shaped across Spain—and refined through international experience\, including Japan and Singapore\, his cuisine reflects a balance of tradition\, technique\, and personal expression. Each ingredient is treated with the same care and intention\, contributing to a harmonious and precise final result. Building on this shared philosophy\, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan and the Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan come together to create a unique experience to discover Breitling’s craftsmanship and Chef Mateu’s culinary artistry\, while connecting with like-minded professionals. But time also plays a fundamental role in the world of wine. From aging and maturation to the evolution of aromas and character over the years. Adding another layer to the experience CVNE\, one of Spain’s most historic and internationally recognized wineries\, founded in 1879 in Rioja\, will provide a curated wine pairing specially selected to complement the menu prepared by Chef Mateu and his team. This event is designed as an informal\, non-presentation experience\, where Breitling and Chef Mateu will introduce their work and share key insights into watchmaking and haute cuisine\, fostering interaction and exchange with attendees. During the event\, guests will have the opportunity to explore and purchase Breitling timepieces while enjoying a selection of carefully curated Spanish tapas and wines\, prepared for the occasion by Chef Mateu and his team. RegistrationEvent Details📅 Date: Wednesday\, June 17\, 2026🕒 Time: From 6 PM (Doors open: 17:45)📍 Venue: Breitling Boutique Omotesando6 Chome-2-9 Jingumae\, Shibuya\, Tokyo 150-0001🎟️ Price: Members ¥7\,500 | Non-members ¥9\,000*Fee includes a tasting of Chef Mateu’s tapas paired with wines by CVNE.📌 Registration Deadline: June 10\, 2026Cancellations after the registration deadline will be fully charged. Late registrations\, if available\, will incur a 25% surcharge. About Breitling\n\nFounded in 1884\, Breitling is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its precision timepieces\, innovation\, and strong heritage in aviation. The brand has built a global reputation for high-performance chronographs\, combining technical excellence with distinctive design. \n\nBreitling’s watches are developed and assembled in Switzerland\, reflecting a commitment to quality\, durability\, and functionality. Today\, the brand continues to evolve by integrating modern technologies with traditional craftsmanship\, while promoting a more inclusive and sustainable vision of luxury. About Mateu Villaret\, Chef owner Masia Tokyo\n\nMateu Villaret grew up surrounded by the natural richness of Catalonia\, between the mountains and the sea. From an early age\, he developed a deep curiosity for food\, influenced by his family’s diverse culinary roots—his mother from La Mancha\, his father from Catalonia\, and his grandmother from Andalucía—each shaping his understanding of Spanish cuisine. \n\nDriven by this passion\, he pursued a career in gastronomy\, training in renowned kitchens across Europe. He worked at leading establishments such as Sergi Arola Gastro (2 Michelin stars) in Madrid\, and continued his journey in Amsterdam at prestigious venues including Ciel Bleu (2 Michelin stars)\, Serre (Michelin-selected)\, and Gala\, a pioneer of modern Catalan cuisine in the Netherlands. \n\nHe later expanded his international experience in Singapore\, working at Suju and Esquina\, where he collaborated with globally recognized chefs such as Julien Royer\, Fernando Arellano\, Sun Kim\, and LG Han. \n\nIn Japan\, he joined the acclaimed 3 Michelin-starred restaurant Hajime in Osaka\, before leading the Catalan restaurant Maspi\, where his distinctive culinary style quickly gained recognition across the country. \n\nIn 2022\, he opened his own restaurant\, MASIA\, in Ginza\, Tokyo—bringing together his roots\, international experience\, and refined technique to offer a contemporary interpretation of Spanish cuisine. About CVNE\n\nCVNE (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) is one of Spain’s most historic and prestigious wineries\, founded in 1879 in the Rioja region. Renowned for combining tradition\, innovation\, and long-term aging expertise\, CVNE has played a key role in shaping modern Spanish winemaking and today exports its wines to more than 90 countries worldwide.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/time-taste-craftsmanship/
CATEGORIES:Joint Networking,Joint Seminar
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260625T103000
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SUMMARY:Healthcare & Life Sciences Committee
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ members & friends\, The Healthcare & Life Sciences Committee aims to create a practical platform for professionals and companies involved in healthcare\, pharmaceuticals\, medical devices\, diagnostics\, digital health\, and life sciences to exchange perspectives and strengthen connections within the Spain–Japan business community. As part of this initiative\, we are pleased to announce the next activity of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Committee. This session will explore some of the key challenges Spanish and other international healthcare and life sciences companies may face when operating in Japan\, including market dynamics\, regulatory considerations\, business practices\, and industry-specific operational realities. The discussion will also incorporate perspectives and experiences from participants with exposure to Spain and other European markets\, creating a practical exchange of viewpoints between Japan and Europe. The session will combine expert insights with an interactive roundtable discussion among participants\, followed by informal networking. Event Details📅 Date: 25 June 2026🕒 Time: 9:30 – 10:30📍 Embassy of Spain in Japan AgendaTimeTopic9:30 – 9:40Welcome and introduction of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Committee9:40 – 10:00Challenges & Operational Realities for International Healthcare Companies in Japan10:00 – 10:20Roundtable Discussion: Japan–Europe Perspectives & Industry Experiences10:20 – 10:30Networking and informal discussionWe hope this session will provide a valuable opportunity to exchange perspectives\, strengthen industry connections\, and contribute to a deeper understanding of the healthcare and life sciences landscape between Japan and Europe.
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/healthcare-life-sciences-committee/
CATEGORIES:Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260701T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260701T210000
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SUMMARY:Delighting Customers in Japan XXII
DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & Friends\,  We are happy to share with our community once again the seminar “Delighting Customers in Japan”. Renowned as one of the world’s most challenging markets\, Japan requires companies to develop innovative strategies and a deep understanding of customer expectations in order to succeed. Organized by our friends at the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BLCCJ)\, this successful format will celebrate its 22nd edition this year\, bringing together leading executives from a wide range of industries to share their experiences\, insights\, and best practices for navigating Japan’s unique business environment. This edition will feature three distinguished speakers: \n\nMs. Naheel Wafa DajanyExecutive Vice President\, Alliances & International Affairs\, ANA Holdings Inc. \n\nMr. Ernest HigaRepresentative Director\, Chairman & CEO\, Higa IndustriesRepresentative Director & Chairman\, Wendy’s Japan \n\nMr. Rodrigo LimaPresident & Representative Director\, Danone Japan The presentations will be followed by a Q&A session and a networking cocktail\, offering participants an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and expand their professional network. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable and actionable insights into achieving success in the Japanese market. RegistrationEvent Details📅 Date: Jul 1\, 2026🕒 Time: 19:00 – 21:00 📍 Venue: L’espace@CCIFJNihonbashi Honcho Ys Building\, 1F\, 2-chōme-2-2 Nihonbashihonchō\, Chuo City\, Tokyo 103-0023\, Japan🎟️ Price: Members: 7\,000 JPY / Non-Members: 9\,000 JPY*The participation fee includes light refreshments and drinks.📌 Registration Deadline: Thu\, June 25\, 12 pm JST*Cancellations after the registration deadline will be fully charged. Late registrations\, if available\, will incur a 25% surcharge. \n  Registration by Email\n\n  \n    To register\, please send your full name\, company name\, and position to\n    info@blccj.or.jp\,\n    stating that your registration comes through the SpCCJ and whether you are an SpCCJ member or non-member.\n   \n\n  \n    A confirmation email with payment details will then be sent to you.\n   \n\n  \n    Email template:\n    Subject: Registration – Delighting Customers in Japan\n¡Hola! I would like to register for the event “Delighting Customers in Japan” through the SpCCJ. Please find my details below:    \nFull Name:\n    Company Name:\n    Position:\n    Registration through: SpCCJ\n    SpCCJ Membership Status: Member / Non-Member (delete the non-applicable option)
URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/delighting-customers-in-japan-xxii/
CATEGORIES:Tapas Night
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