BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan - ECPv6.9.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Tokyo BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0900 TZOFFSETTO:+0900 TZNAME:JST DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250618T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250618T213000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250523T070115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T083417Z UID:10000399-1750271400-1750282200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Delighting Customers in Japan XXI DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & friends\, We are pleased to invite you to the 21st edition of one of the flagship seminars in Tokyo\, “Delighting Customers in Japan”! Renowned as one of the most challenging markets in the world\, navigating Japan’s business landscape requires innovative strategies and keen insights into customer preferences. Organized by the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BLCCJ)\, “Delighting Customers in Japan” has been bringing together numerous esteemed executives from various industries to share their experiences and strategies for success in this complex market. In this edition\, we will welcome the following 2 distinguished speakers: Guillermo Gutierrez\, CEO\, Chanel G.K (Bio)\n\nPhilippe Jardin\, Country General Manager Japan\, Pierre Fabre Laboratories (Bio)The presentations will be followed by a Q&A session and a networking cocktail. This event will also be open to other chambers of commerce. Don’t miss this chance to gain actionable insights for success in Japan! Registration for SpCCJ Members\n\nRegistration for Non-MembersEVENT DETAILS 🗓️ Date and Time: Wednesday\, 18 June\, 18:30 – 21:00 (doors open at 18:00) 🕒 Schedule: 18:00　Registration Opens\n\n18:30 – 20:00　Presentations + Q&A\n\n20:00 – 21:00　Networking Cocktail📍 Venue: L’espace @ CCIFJ Nihonbashi Honcho Ys Bldg. 1F\, 2-2-2 Nihonbashi Honcho\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo 103-0023 💰 Fee: JPY 6\,000 SpCCJ members / JPY 8\,000 non-members(fee includes drinks and finger food) 🌐 Language: English 👥  Seats are limited to 80\, first come first served Deadline for registration is Wednesday\, 11 June 17:00\, or when seats are full.Any cancellations after 11 June or no-shows will be charged in full. We look forward to seeing many of you there! The registration period for this event has ended. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/delighting-customers-in-japan-xxi/ CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Tokyo-Vertical-with-logo-with-detail-icons.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250526T083000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250526T103000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250502T025234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T025744Z UID:10000397-1748248200-1748255400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Business Breakfast with Mr. Salvador Illa\, President of the Government of Catalonia. DESCRIPTION:By Invitation Only. On the occasion of the official visit to Japan by the Hon. Mr. Salvador Illa\, President of the Government of Catalonia\, the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce are pleased to host an exclusive business breakfast on May 26\, 2025\, at The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Shiodome. This invitation-only event will provide a unique opportunity to exchange insights on the Japanese market\, engage with Catalan institutional representatives\, and explore avenues for international collaboration in a strategic business setting. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/business-breakfast-with-mr-salvador-illa-president-of-the-government-of-catalonia/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Salvador-Illa.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250424T130000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250424T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250321T010731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T024317Z UID:10000395-1745499600-1745524800@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:29th Japan - Spain Business Co-operation Committee DESCRIPTION:English\n\n日本語Dear SpCCJ Members & Friends\, We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming 29th Meeting of the Japan-Spain Business Cooperation Committee\, co-organized by the Spanish Chamber of Commerce\, the Japan Chamber of Commerce\, and supported by JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) and the Economic and Commercial Office of the Spanish Embassy in Tokyo. The event will take place on April 24\, 2025\, at 13:00 at the International Conference Hall (3F)\, Plaza Heisei\, Tokyo International Exchange Center. The Japan-Spain Business Cooperation Committee is a bilateral organization established to strengthen economic\, commercial\, and investment ties between Japan and Spain. The Committee meets biennially\, alternating between the two countries\, and serves as a platform to facilitate dialogue\, networking\, and collaboration among businesses\, governmental bodies\, and organizations from both nations. This significant event returns to Japan for the first time since 2017\, after the COVID-19 pandemic affected the organization of the 2021 edition. The meeting will be chaired by the Spanish Co-chairman\, Mr. José Manuel Entrecanales\, Chairman and CEO of ACCIONA\, and the Japanese Co-chairman\, Mr. Mikio Sasaki\, Chairman of Mitsubishi Corporation\, accompanied by official representatives from both governments. \n 🗓️ Agenda – April 24\, 2025\n\n 📍 Conference\n Venue: International Conference Hall\, 3F\, Plaza Heisei\, Tokyo International Exchange Center \n\n \n \n \n Time\n Program\n \n \n \n \n 12:30–13:00\n Registration\n \n \n 13:00–13:10\n Opening Remarks\n \n \n 13:10–13:20\n Congratulatory Messages\n \n \n 13:20–14:00\n Session 1: Business Environment\n \n \n 14:00–14:15\n Roundtable: Introduction of Delegations\n \n \n 14:15–14:45\n Networking / Lunch Break\n \n \n 14:45–15:45\n \n Session 2: Efforts for a Sustainable Economy and Society\n (Energy transition\, Sustainable use of natural resources)\n \n \n \n 15:45–16:10\n Coffee Break\n \n \n 16:10–17:10\n \n Session 3: Efforts for a Resilient Economy and Society\n (Smart cities\, Disaster prevention\, Infrastructure\, Digital literacy)\n \n \n \n 17:10–17:20\n Closing Remarks\n \n \n 17:20–18:30\n \n Transfer to Reception Venue\n (Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba – No shuttle bus provided)\n \n \n \n \n\n 🥂 Reception\n Venue: Ginga Room\, 29th Floor\, Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba \n Time: 18:30–20:00 \n Format: Standing Buffet \nWe encourage you to register early to secure your participation in this significant event\, which offers valuable networking opportunities and insights into the future of Spain-Japan business collaboration. Event DetailsDate: April 24\, 2025Time: 13:00-20:00 (*registration starts from 12:30h)Place: International Conference Hall\, Plaza Haisei\, Tokyo International Exchange Center / Grand Nikko Tokyo DaibaRegistration & Cancelation Deadline: Please complete your registration by April 1\, 2025. Cancellations after this date may not be accommodated. Registration for Spanish Companies\n\nRegistration for Japanese CompaniesSpCCJ会員および関係者の皆様 この度、日西経済委員会と西日経済委員会が主催し、日本貿易振興機構（ジェトロ）、駐日スペイン大使館の後援のもと、第29回日本・スペイン経済合同会議が開催されますのでご案内申し上げます。 【合同会議】 日時：2025年4月24日（木）13:00～17:30（受付開始12:30） 会場：「国際交流会議場」東京国際交流館 プラザ平成3階 住所：〒135-8630 東京都江東区青海2丁目2番1号 言語：日西同時通訳 日西経済合同会議は、日本とスペインの経済・貿易・投資関係強化を目的に設立された二国間組織で、2年ごとに両国で交互に開催されています。新型コロナウイルスの影響で2021年の会議が中止となったため、日本での開催は2017年以来となります。 本会議ではスペイン側委員長のホセ・マヌエル・エントレカナレス氏と日本側委員長の佐々木幹夫氏が共同議長を務め、両国政府の代表者が参加予定です。 \n 🗓️ アジェンダ – 2025年4月24日\n\n 📍 会議\n 会場： 東京国際交流館 プラザ平成 3階 国際交流会議場 \n\n \n \n \n 時間\n プログラム\n \n \n \n \n 12:30–13:00\n 登録受付\n \n \n 13:00–13:10\n 開会式\n \n \n 13:10–13:20\n 来賓挨拶\n \n \n 13:20–14:00\n セッション1： ビジネス環境\n \n \n 14:00–14:15\n ラウンドテーブル： 代表団紹介\n \n \n 14:15–14:45\n ネットワーキング / 昼食休憩\n \n \n 14:45–15:45\n \n セッション2： 持続可能な経済・社会に向けた取組み\n （エネルギートランジション、自然資源の利用・管理）\n \n \n \n 15:45–16:10\n コーヒーブレイク\n \n \n 16:10–17:10\n \n セッション3： レジリエントな経済・社会に向けた取組み\n （スマートシティ、防災、インフラ、制度設計、リテラシーの向上）\n \n \n \n 17:10–17:20\n 閉会式\n \n \n 17:20–18:30\n \n レセプション会場への移動\n （グランドニッコー東京台場 – シャトルバスの運行はありません）\n \n \n \n \n\n 🥂 レセプション\n 会場： グランドニッコー東京台場 29階 銀河の間 \n 時間： 18:30–20:00 \n 形式： 立食ビュッフェ \n日西間のビジネス協力をさらに推進する本会議に、皆様の積極的なご参加を心よりお待ちしております。 スペイン企業向け登録\n\n日本企業向け登録 URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/29th-japan-spain-business-co-operation-committee/ LOCATION:Plaza Heisei\, 2 Chome-2-1 Aomi\, Koto-ku\, Tokyo\, 135-0064\, Japan CATEGORIES:Networking,Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Videowall-Japon-2025-01-1_0.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250424T090000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250424T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250502T025642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T025814Z UID:10000398-1745485200-1745492400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Business Breakfast with Jaime Montalvo – Spanish Chamber of Commerce DESCRIPTION:By Invitation Only The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan is pleased to host a private business breakfast with Jaime Montalvo\, Director of International Affairs at the Spanish Chamber of Commerce\, on the morning of April 24\, 2025\, at Hotel Okura Tokyo. Held in advance of the Spain–Japan Bilateral Committee meeting\, this closed-door session will gather up to 20 senior executives\, including country managers\, managing directors\, and equivalent leadership roles\, from the large corporate members of the SpCCJ. The meeting offers a focused platform for institutional dialogue\, strategic insights\, and peer-level networking in a confidential setting. The session will run from approximately 9:30 to 11:30 AM\, allowing ample time to proceed to the convention center in Odaiba thereafter. Participation is by invitation only. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/business-breakfast-with-jaime-montalvo-spanish-chamber-of-commerce/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Jaime-Montalvo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250422T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250422T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250327T031858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T073804Z UID:10000396-1745341200-1745348400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Business Ecosystems - Japan Seminar DESCRIPTION:～Building Tomorrow’s Business Ecosystems: Innovation and Cross-Industry Collaboration～ Dear SpCCJ members & friends\, Japan has long been a symbol of excellence in manufacturing and technology. However\, in today’s fast-evolving global economy\, cross-industry collaboration and innovative\, sustainable practices are essential for staying ahead. Building on the momentum from a successful Business Ecosystems event in Spain\, this seminar shifts focus to the unique dynamics of the Japanese market. The seminar will dig into how Japanese companies can develop collaborative business ecosystems to motivate innovation\, drive sustainable growth\, and build resilient\, forward-looking organizations. Experts from diverse industries will share insights into establishing robust partnerships. Mormedi\, as a pioneer in crafting future-ready business solutions\, will facilitate in-depth discussions and interactive sessions designed to unlock new opportunities\, forge strategic alliances\, and generate valuable leads. Join us as we explore the transformative potential of collaborative innovation in Japan. Event DetailsDate: Tuesday\, April 22nd\n\nSeminar: 17:00 – 19:00 (JST)\n\nNetworking Session: 19:00 – 20:00\n\nParticipants: 80 industry professionals\n\nParticipation Fee: Free of charge (registration required)\n\nLanguage: Simultaneous interpretation in Japanese – EnglishSpeakersThe seminar will feature distinguished professionals from leading corporations\, including: Mr. Yoshito Ando – Head of Connected Services Business Development Group\, Nissan Motor (TBC)\n\nMr. Takehiro Miyoshi – Head of Next-Generation Transportation Solution\, Fujitsu\n\nMr. Daiki Akutsu – Customer Experience Division\, Japan Airlines (JAL)\n\nMr. Daisuke Ishii – Head of Creative Center\, Sony\n\nMr. Fabio Filippini – CEO\, ACCAEFFE Creative ConsultingAgenda\n\n\n\n \n \n Time\n Program\n Speaker\n \n \n \n \n 17:00 ～ 17:20\n Introduction: “Business Ecosystems – Japan”\n \n \n \n 17:20 ～ 18:00\n Brief presentations by panelists (approx. 10 min each)\n \n Takehiro Miyoshi – Fujitsu\n Daiki Akutsu – Japan Airlines (JAL)\n Daisuke Ishii – Sony\n Fabio Filippini – ACCAEFFE Creative Consulting\n Yoshito Ando – Nissan Motor\n \n \n \n 18:00 ～ 19:00\n Open discussion + Q&A\n \n \n \n 19:00 ～\n Networking\n \n \n \nThis event is organized by Mormedi with the collaboration of ICEX – Invest in Spain\, the Economic and Commercial Office of the Embassy of Spain in Tokyo and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan. RegistrationTo confirm your participation\, please send an email to pedro.zarco[at]comercio.mineco.es\, including the following details: Full Name\n\nCompany Name\n\nJob Position\n\nEmail AddressRegistration URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/business-ecosystems-japan-seminar/ LOCATION:Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain\, 1-3-29 Roppongi\, Minato City\, Tokyo\, 106-0032\, Japan CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Business-Ecosystems-Japan-Seminar-～Building-Tomorrows-Business-Ecosystems-Innovation-and-Cross-Industry-Collaboration～-Japan-has-long-been-a-symbol-of-excellence-in-manufacturing-and-technolo-1.jpg GEO:35.665164308491;139.74139861314 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain 1-3-29 Roppongi Minato City Tokyo 106-0032 Japan;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1-3-29 Roppongi:geo:139.74139861314,35.665164308491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250411T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250411T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250318T055004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T014130Z UID:10000394-1744398000-1744405200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:EXPO 2025 Kickoff in Tokyo DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & Friends\, In just a few months\, Osaka will take center stage as 158 countries and seven international organizations\, including the UN and ASEAN\, come together for Expo 2025. From April 13 to October 13\, the world will unite under the theme: “Designing Future Society for Our Lives\,” showcasing cutting-edge innovations—from AI and humanoid robots to flying cars. With an estimated 28 million visitors\, the Expo promises to be a hub of global exchange and technological breakthroughs. To mark this momentous occasion\, we invite you to an exclusive 14-chamber joint networking evening in the heart of Tokyo’s international business community. Held at the stylish Hotel Indigo Shibuya\, this event will bring together Expo pavilion representatives\, industry leaders\, and chamber members for an evening of meaningful connections\, engaging discussions\, and new business opportunities. Enjoy premium drinks\, great company\, and valuable insights as we prepare for Japan’s most anticipated event of the year. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your network and be part of the conversation shaping the future. We look forward to seeing you there! Sponsorship Opportunity if you / your organisation would like to make a contribution towards the raffle and/or gift bags\, please get in touch with us at info@spanishchamber.or.jp. Registration(Registration to this event is exclusively open to SpCCJ members until March 31th.) LocationContact UsThe Registration period for this event has ended. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/expo-2025-kickoff-in-tokyo/ LOCATION:Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya\, 2 Chome-25-12 Dogenzaka\, Shibuya\, Tokyo 150-0043\, Shibuya-ku\, 150-0043\, Japan CATEGORIES:Joint Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/EXPO-2025-Kick-Off-Party.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250318T000000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250318T235959 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250109T024358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T081950Z UID:10000391-1742256000-1742342399@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting 2025 DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place in a hybrid format on Tuesday\, March 18\, 2025. The AGM is a key element of the Chamber’s governance\, providing shareholders with an opportunity to engage with the management team and actively participate in the decision-making process. During the meeting\, shareholders will vote on important matters\, including the election of directors\, the appointment of auditors\, and other significant proposals requiring shareholder approval. We kindly ask you to save the date for this important event. Further details will be shared soon. More Info URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/annual-general-meeting-2025/ CATEGORIES:AGM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/AGM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250312T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250312T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250310T071820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T082205Z UID:10000393-1741804200-1741813200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:New Year All-Japan Networking Extravaganza DESCRIPTION:Kick Off the New Year with Tokyo’s Legal Community! Dear SpCCJ Members & Friends\, The SpCCJ is pleased to support a vibrant evening of networking and camaraderie as we welcome the new year with Tokyo’s legal community. This event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with new faces and reconnect with old friends and colleagues while enjoying a delicious selection of buffet-style finger foods and a great variety of drinks. Enjoy a 2.5-hour “nomihodai” featuring a curated selection of hot and cold finger foods\, desserts\, and a range of beverages to suit all tastes. Indulge in beer\, highballs\, sparkling\, red and white wines\, and non-alcoholic options throughout the evening. Event Details 📅 Date: Wednesday\, March 12\, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 – 9:00 PM📍 Venue: Wattle Tokyo (Map)6F\, Shin-Marunouchi Bldg.\, 1-5-1 Marunouchi\, Chiyoda-ku\, Tokyo Participation Fees💴 RBA Members: JPY 6\,000💴 Guests: JPY 8\,000💴 Students (with valid ID): JPY 5\,000📌 Payment: Cash only at the door. 🔹 Consider signing up for an RBA Membership in 2025 at a special pro-rated rate of JPY 5\,000 (normally JPY 7\,000) to enjoy the discounted member event fee! 🔗 RSVP by March 10 at events@rbalaw.org Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to start the year with great conversations\, delicious food\, and refreshing drinks in a lively atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/new-year-all-japan-networking-extravaganza/ CATEGORIES:Others END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250219T150000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250122T032558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T033305Z UID:10000392-1739977200-1739984400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:The Future of Work: Insights into Global Internships DESCRIPTION:As the world becomes increasingly interconnected\, access to global talent is more crucial than ever. Offering international internship opportunities not only fosters a diverse and skilled workforce but also enables companies to tap into innovative ideas and perspectives from around the globe. In this context\, we are excited to invite you to our upcoming event\, taking place on February 19 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Spanish Embassy in Tokyo. Organized in collaboration with Absolute Internship—an award-winning global internship program agency and SpCCJ’s corporate member—this event will shine a spotlight on global internship programs\, offering valuable insights on how these initiatives can drive innovation\, promote diversity\, and highlight the benefits of fostering a globally minded workforce. It will also provide an excellent opportunity to explore Absolute Internship’s extensive experience as a global leader in international internships. The event is tailored for HR managers and other professionals involved in recruitment\, talent development\, global mobility\, diversity and inclusion\, or corporate social responsibility. It will include a presentation followed by a networking session to exchange experiences with fellow participants. Light refreshments will be served. Since this is an invitation-only event\, if you fit the attendee profile and are interested in attending\, please email info@spanishchamber.or.jp with your company name\, industry\, and job title. We will respond to your inquiry promptly. We look forward to welcoming you to this exciting event and facilitating connections that will shape the future of global internships in Japan. *There is no parking available at the venue. Please use public transportation: A 5-minute walk from Kamiyacho Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line)A 5-minute walk from the Izumi Garden Exit of Roppongi-Itchome Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line) URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/the-future-of-work-insights-into-global-internships/ LOCATION:Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain\, 1-3-29 Roppongi\, Minato City\, Tokyo\, 106-0032\, Japan CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/The-Future-of-Work-1024x576-1.jpg GEO:35.665164308491;139.74139861314 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain 1-3-29 Roppongi Minato City Tokyo 106-0032 Japan;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1-3-29 Roppongi:geo:139.74139861314,35.665164308491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250215T000000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250215T235959 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250106T014809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T074634Z UID:10000388-1739577600-1739663999@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:The 9th Inter-Chamber Ski Race DESCRIPTION:Calling all winter sports enthusiasts – get ready for the 2025 edition of our winter networking event!Skiers and snowboarders\, our destination again in Okushiga Kogen\, Nagano promises excitement for everyone.With around 100 participants\, this is likely the largest inter-chamber winter weekend retreat in Japan.Organized by foreign Chambers in Japan\, half of the attendees are usually Japanese\, and the other half are international guests.The event is open to all winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you’re a member or not\, bring your family\, friends\, and business partners – everyone is invited! Calling all winter sports enthusiasts – get ready for the 2025 edition of our winter networking event!Skiers and snowboarders\, our destination again in Okushiga Kogen\, Nagano promises excitement for everyone.With around 100 participants\, this is likely the largest inter-chamber winter weekend retreat in Japan.Organized by foreign Chambers in Japan\, half of the attendees are usually Japanese and the other half are international guests.The event is open to all winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you’re a member or not\, bring your family\, friends\, and business partners – everyone is invited! Date 15 February 2025\, race and evening awards ceremonyVenueOkushiga Kogen HotelOkushiga Kogen\, Yamanouchi-machi\, Shimotakai-gun\, 381-0405 Nagano\, map \n\nTel. +81 269 34 2034Easy access: Shinkansen to Nagano station\, then hop on the shuttle bus (1h30min depending on traffic and snow conditions) CancellationCancellations up to one week before the event will be refunded minus a banking fee of JPY 500. Cancellations within one week of the event date will not be refunded. Accommodationwe recommend the event hotel\, Okushiga Kogen Hotel\, but there are a number of other options. As always\, please book freely by yourself. The booking information for the Okushiga Kogen Hotel\, including early bird discounts are available here Race tickets• JPY 2\,500 for Ski / Snowboard adult• JPY 1\,250 for under 20 years old \n\nAward Party• JPY 7\,200 for participants over 12 years old• JPY 4\,200 for school kids until 12 years old• free for Preschoolers Lift TicketPlease arrange yourself.Tickets can be bought directly at the hotel for the Okushiga Kogen resort. \n\nPlease note: The Okushiga Kogen resort is conveniently connected to the Shiga Kogen ski area via lifts. \n\nWhen purchasing lift tickets\, you can choose based on your preferences – either for the Okushiga Kogen area only or for the entire Shiga Kogen area. We are also seeking sponsors for this exciting event! Whether you want to be a main sponsor for the event and networking evening or contribute as a raffle prize sponsor – your support is invaluable! For details\, please contact tokyo@advantageaustria.org. We may take photographs at this event. Please note that these pictures and videos may be used in various media\, such as our website\, social networking sites\, and promotional materials. Participating Chambers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRaffle prizes sponsor URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/the-9th-inter-chamber-ski-race/ CATEGORIES:Others,Joint Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ski-NEtworking-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250130T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250130T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20241217T073327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T133100Z UID:10000389-1738263600-1738270800@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Shinnenkai Networking Party DESCRIPTION:Looking to connect with business professionals while exploring the vibrant heart of Tokyo? Join us for the Shinnenkai Networking Party at the Tokyo Edition Ginza on Thursday\, January 30th\, 2025! Shinnenkai is a cherished Japanese tradition\, typically celebrated among friends or colleagues at the beginning of the year. It’s a time to come together\, celebrate new beginnings\, and make promises to strive for success in the year ahead\, all while wishing each other good luck and prosperity. Our Shinnenkai Networking Party will serve as a good occasion to wish you a successful year in a gorgeous area where people gather from around the world. The event venue\, The Tokyo EDITION\, Ginza\, perfectly embodies a seamless blend of the old and the new. Located just off Chuo Street—one of Tokyo’s premier upscale shopping and entertainment districts—the hotel combines cutting-edge sophistication with traditional Japanese charm\, providing a luxurious setting for our event. Let’s celebrate the start of 2025 together in style\, surrounded by great company\, delicious drinks\, and a lively ambiance. Reserve your spot now\, and we will see you there to make a toast! This event is generously sponsored by C.V.N.E/三国ワイン\, Felix Solis Avantis\, Grupo Freixenet\, Grupo Osborne\, Oui Wine\, and Riquísimo. Don’t miss this opportunity to network\, celebrate\, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening. RegisterEvent DetailsDate: Thursday\, January 30th\, 2025Time: From 19:00 – 21:00 (Doors open at 18:30)Place: The Tokyo Edition\, Ginza: 2 Chome-8-13 Ginza\, Chuo City\, Tokyo 104-0061 (Please click here to see the location)Price: SpCCJ Members 6\,500 JPY / Others 8\,500 JPY (+processing fees)Registration & Cancellation Deadline: Thursday\, January 23rd\, 2025*It is on a first come first served basis. Cancellations after this date and no-shows will be charged fully RegistrationThe registration period for this event has ended. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/shinnenkai-networking-party/ LOCATION:The Tokyo EDITION\, Ginza\, 2 Chome-8-13\, Ginza\, Chuo City\, Tokyo\, 104-0061 CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Shinenkai-Networking-Party.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250120T120000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250120T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20250109T024127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T025532Z UID:10000390-1737374400-1737381600@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:What’s next for Europe? DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members and friends\, The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan\, in collaboration with the French Chamber of Commerce and HEC Paris\, invites you to a thought-provoking event featuring Alberto Alemanno\, Professor of European Union Law and Jean Monnet Chair at HEC Paris. Professor Alemanno will deliver an exclusive presentation titled “What’s Next for Europe?”\, offering an in-depth analysis of the pressing challenges and transformative opportunities shaping the European Union’s future. As the von der Leyen II Commission embarks on its term\, Europe faces critical decisions to address: The escalating triple planetary crisis (pollution\, biodiversity loss\, and climate change).\n\nStrategic threats from Russia and ongoing trade tensions with major global players like China and the United States.\n\nThe need for industrial transformation\, sustainable prosperity\, and security through enhanced EU-wide collaboration.Gain unique insights into potential solutions\, such as innovative funding models\, EU-wide taxation reforms\, and the pivotal role of the upcoming EU budget in ensuring a just energy transition. Event Schedule12:00 PM: Registration and Networking\n\n12:15 PM: Presentation by Professor Alberto Alemanno\n\n12:50 PM: Interactive Q&A Session\n\n1:10 PM: Bento Lunch & Networking\n\n2:00 PM: Event ConcludesEvent DetailsDate: January 20th\, 2025Time: From 12:00h – 14:00h (Doors open at 12:00)Place: L’Espace@CCIFJ\, Nihonbashi-Honcho YS BuildingAddress: 2-2-2 Nihonbashi-Honcho\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo\, 103-0023\, Japan (Please click here to see the location)Price: SpCCJ Members 4\,600 JPY / Others 9\,000 JPY (+processing fees)Registration: Find a form below. If you do not see the form\, please click here.Registration & Cancellation Deadline: Wednesday\, January 15th\, 2025*It is on a first come first served basis. Cancellations after this dat About the SpeakerAlberto Alemanno is a Professor of European Union Law at HEC Paris\, holding the Jean Monnet Chair. He is also a visiting professor at the University of Tokyo. \n\nHe regularly contributes to public debate with articles in Le Monde\, Politico\, Bloomberg\, and The Guardian. \n\nA former référendaire at the Court of Justice of the European Union and a lawyer at the New York Bar\, he holds LL.M. degrees from Harvard Law School and the College of Europe\, as well as a PhD in International Economic Law from Bocconi University. \n\nHe is the founder and editor-in-chief of the European Journal of Risk Regulation (published by Cambridge University Press)\, a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Consumer Policy\, and the Review of European Union Law. \n\nIn 2015\, he was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/whats-next-for-europe/ CATEGORIES:Joint Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Whats-Next-for-Europe-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241129T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241129T230000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240527T075135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T055837Z UID:10000382-1732906800-1732921200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Spain Japan Business Contribution Awards 2024 DESCRIPTION:The highlight of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan’s calendar will be held on Friday\, 29 November.  This ceremony has started since 2016. The Board of Directors of the SpCCJ decided to recognise successful relations between Spain and Japan through the awards programme\, “Spain Japan Business Contribution Awards”. This is an excellent night out and an opportunity to entertain your guests with a top-class evening meal\, drinks\, and great prizes for raffle winners. Join us to celebrate outstanding achievements in business collaboration between Spain and Japan. ? Date: November 29\, 2024? Time: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm JST (TBC) More info URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/save-the-date-spain-japan-business-contribution-awards-2024/ CATEGORIES:Spain Business Contribution Awards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SJBCA-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241113T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241113T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240925T065309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T033233Z UID:10000387-1731524400-1731531600@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:【CLIC】 Papabubble - The Sweet Life in Japan DESCRIPTION:Sugar\, water\, and live candy-making experience are the main ingredients that have built Papabubble’s success in Japan. Similar to Amezaiku\, Papabubble’s candies are made of basic ingredients commonly used in traditional hard candy making. The process involves heating the sugar mixture to a high temperature until it becomes malleable. Confectioners then stretch\, fold\, and shape the candy by hand\, often incorporating intricate designs or personalized messages. Founded in Barcelona\, Spain\, in 2004\, Papabubble is an international chain of artisan candy shops known for their handcrafted hard candies and lollipops. What sets them apart is the live candy-making experience they offer in their stores\, where customers can watch skilled confectioners create intricate designs. Papabubble has expanded globally\, with shops in various countries\, bringing a unique blend of traditional candy-making techniques and modern artistic flair to sweet enthusiasts worldwide. Papabubble Japan was established in 2005 in the popular neighborhood of Nakano. After opening its second shop in 2012\, it has not stopped growing\, now boasting 23 points of sale\, having organized countless pop-up Candy Making Studios all over Japan\, and helping many companies to personalize their events\, adding a unique and sweet touch to corporate occasions. Join us on November 13th for another event of the “CLIC” series\, a loose organization of 12 smaller European Chambers of Commerce in Japan (Austrian\, Belgian-Luxembourg\, Danish\, Dutch\, Finnish\, Greek\, Icelandic\, Irish\, Norwegian\, Spanish\, Swedish and Swiss) and hear from Hiroshi Ochi\, CEO of Papabubble Japan\, about the company’s history of success in Japan. Do not miss this opportunity to learn how simple ingredients and a live candy-making experience have propelled Papabubble to sweet success in Japan. Get inspired by their journey and discover how they have captivated customers’ hearts through craftsmanship and innovation. RegisterEvent Details Date: Wednesday\, November 13thTime: 19:00 – 21:00 (Doors open at 18:30)Venue: MAARKET TOKYO (Please click here to see the location.) 2 Chome-7-15 Kita-Aoyama\, Minato City\, Tokyo 107-0061Fee: JPY 5\,000 members / JPY 7\,000 non-membersRegistration deadline: Wednesday\, November 6th About the SpeakerPAPABUBBLE JAPAN Co.\, Ltd.CEO: Hiroshi OchiAfter graduating from university\, Hiroshi Ochi worked at Dentsu Inc. for 20 years\, primarily focusing on digital advertising and marketing. In April 2021\, he joined Gong Cha Japan as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)\, and the following year\, he also assumed the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In April 2023\, he was appointed CEO of PAPABUBBLE JAPAN Co.\, Ltd. About the CLICCLIC is a loose organization of 11 smaller European Chambers of Commerce in Japan created for the purpose of organizing innovative networking events to enable the trading of ideas between the members of the participating chambers. CLIC is the Austrian Business Council\, Belgian-Luxembourg\, Danish\, Dutch\, Finish\, Greek\, Icelandic\, Irish Norwegian\, Spanish\, Swedish and Swiss Chambers. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/clic-sweet-life-in-japan/ CATEGORIES:Joint Networking,Joint Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Clic-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241017T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241017T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240918T074936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T033932Z UID:10000386-1729191600-1729198800@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:European Cocktail 2024 DESCRIPTION:The Most Anticipated European Chamber Event Returns This Fall! The Spanish Chamber of Commerce\, in collaboration with the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan\, is thrilled to co-host the next edition of the European Joint Chambers Networking Party alongside 14 international chambers on Thursday\, October 17th\, at the Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo. We are looking forward to welcoming you to one of the premier events of the year\, where you can connect with professionals from various European Chambers of Commerce while having exquisite cuisine and free-flowing drinks in a vibrant setting. Seats are limited—secure your spot today before tickets sell out! Event DetailsDate: Thursday\, October 17th\, 2024Time: From 19:00h – 21:00h (Doors open at 18:30)Place: Kimpton Hotel (Please click here to see the location)〒1600023\, Tokyo\, Shinjuku City\, Nishishinjuku 3-4-7\, “BOWERY” 14FPrice: SpCCJ Members 9\,500 JPY / Others 12\,000 JPY (+ processing fees) Registration & Cancellation Deadline: October 10th\, 2024*It is on a first come first served basis. Any cancellations after this date and no-shows will be charged fully. Registration for this event is closed. Participating Chambers URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/european-cocktail-2024/ LOCATION:Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo\, 3-4-7 "BOWERY" 14F\, Nishishinjuku\, Shinjuku City\, 1600023\, Japan ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/European-Cocktail-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241004T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20241004T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240726T022243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T080401Z UID:10000385-1728028800-1728061200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:The 20th North America - Europe Golf Challenge in Japan DESCRIPTION:As a stakeholder of the European Business Council (EBC)\, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that the registration for 20th North America – Europe Golf Challenge in Japan is now open. This significant event will be held on Friday\, October 4th\, 2024\, at the prestigious Atsugi Kokusai Country Club in Kanagawa Prefecture. In celebration of the tournament’s 20th anniversary\, this year’s event promises to be particularly memorable for all participants. Feel free to join by yourself\, invite your colleagues\, or bring your customers for a day of friendly competition\, networking\, and celebration. Event Details Date: Friday\, October 4th\, 2024Time: 8:00h – 17:00hPlace: Atsugi Kokusai Country Club (Please click here to see the map)〒243-0203\, Kanagawa\, Atsugi\, Shimoogino\, 1920 Price: The total fee of 26\,000 yen which covers the green fee\, caddie\, lunch\, beverages\, and buffet at the awards reception. *Registration fee: 3\,000 JPY\, paid when registering for the tournament (non-refundable and must be paid within one week of your registration).*Play fee: 23\,000 JPY\, paid at the club after play.*Note: The event has been fully booked well in advance in previous years\, so we strongly encourage you to sign up as early as possible\, as we expect this year’s event to be fully booked before the registration deadline.*Transportation: Bus transportation is free for the first 40 to sign up for it. RegistrationWe look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/the-20th-north-america-europe-golf-challenge-in-japan-2/ LOCATION:Atsugi Kokusai Country Club\, 1920\, Shimoogino\, Atsugi\, Kanagawa\, 243-0203 CATEGORIES:Others,Joint Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/NAEU-Golf2024-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240921T133000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240921T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240712T055614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T020520Z UID:10000383-1726925400-1726941600@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Kelme Padel Day DESCRIPTION:Our event livened up among sports lovers are returning this fall! SpCCJ and the Japan Padel Association are delighted to bring you back the Kelme Padel Day at Padel Asia Mizumachi on Saturday\, September 21st\, from 13:30 to 18:00. For both beginners and intermediate/advanced players\, we are hosting separate antihiatic tournaments where you can compete\, test your abilities\, and showcase your talents to win fantastic prizes provided by our Corporate Member\, Kelme’s affiliated company\, Kelme Padel. Refreshments and snacks will be available during a break\, ensuring you stay energized and take most of the event in a family-friendly atmosphere. Play padel with us and connect with fellow enthusiasts as part of your network expansions! Event DetailsTitle: Kelme Padel Day【Part 2】Date&Time: 13:00-18:00 on Saturday\, September 21st\, 2024 (TBC)Venue: パデル東京ミズマチ | Padel Asia\, 1-32-4 Mukojima\, Sumida City\, Tokyo 131-0033\, (Map)Price: SpCCJ Members: 5\,500 JPY\n\nOthers: 7\,500 JPY* Participation fee\, padel racket rent\, beverages\, snacks\, and light meal.Registration and Cancellation Deadline: Friday\, September 13th\, 2024 URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/kelme-padel-day-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Kelme-Padel-Day-Part-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240918T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240918T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240723T072526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T020523Z UID:10000384-1726686000-1726693200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Tapas Night\, YEBRA edition DESCRIPTION:Reunite with your old friends while being familiar with businesspeople you have not met yet! Become part of our 1st Tapas Night after summer vacation at Bar Español YEBRA on Wednesday\, September 18th. Get ready for this opportunity to catch up with participants from the area of your interest and talk over free-flow drinks of wine/cava generously provided by our valued corporate members: C.V.N.E/三国ワイン\, Felix Solis Avantis\, Grupo Freixenet\, Osborne\, Oui Wine\, and Riquísimo. YEBRA is a Spanish bar in Sevilla\, the center of the Andalusia region of Spain. After Yebra Brothers inherited the legacy from their father\, the original owner\, the bar not only keeps thriving in Sevilla but also expanded its unique\, homey atmosphere to Tokyo\, offering a family-friendly place “where customers can feel at home.” The TAPAS NIGHT is a networking event organized by SpCCJ to provide a place where Spaniards can mingle with other Spaniards and friends and create the perfect occasion for establishing personal relationships and rapport with business partners. RegisterEvent DetailsDate: Wednesday\, September 18th\, 2024Time: From 19:00h – 21:00h (Doors open at 18:30)Place: Bar Español YEBRA (Please click here to see the location)〒100-0004 Tokyo\, Chiyoda City\, Ōtemachi\, 2 Chome−6−4 TOKYO TORCH\, Joubanbashi Tower 1FPrice: SpCCJ Members 5\,500 JPY / Others 7\,500 JPY (+ processing fees) Registration & Cancellation Deadline: September 11th\, 2024*It is on a first come first served basis. Any cancellations after this date and no-shows will be charged fully. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/tapas-night-yebra-edition/ CATEGORIES:Networking,Tapas Night ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Tapas-Night-Yebra.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240711T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240711T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240524T054625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T005301Z UID:10000377-1720724400-1720731600@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Summer Cocktail 2024 DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ members & friends\, We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Summer Cocktail Joint Networking event on July 11th! Hosted at Hilton Tokyo\, this is one of the largest networking events of the year with another 12 international chambers and more than 200 guests. It’s a perfect occasion to enhance your network\, connecting with industry leaders and professionals from various fields\, in an ambience infused with the summer vibes of Ibiza. Enjoy a variety of refreshments during the event\, including Spanish wines and cava provided by SpCCJ corporate members\, and delightful authentic pintxos and tapas crafted by the culinary team of Hilton Toky. Guests will also enjoy a selection of beers and DIY craft gin cocktails at the Hilton Tokyo’s acclaimed ‘Beer Garden in the Sky‘. The evening is set in a vibrant open-air club atmosphere\, with a live DJ echoing the sophisticated club culture of Ibiza. Please note that in case of rain\, the event will be moved to the ZATTA Bar\, on the 2F and the content could suffer some modifications. Space is limited so secure your tickets quickly to avoid missing out on this beautiful opportunity to grow your professional network in a truly memorable setting! Event DetailsDate: Thursday\, July 11Time: From 19:00h till 21:00h (doors open 18:30h)Place: Beer garden 7F\, Hilton Tokyo\, 6 Chome-6-2 Nishishinjuku\, Shinjuku City\, Tokyo 160-0023Price: Members ¥8\,000 / Others ¥12\,000Registration & Cancelation Deadline: Friday\, June 28\, 12 pm *It is on a first come first served basis. Cancellations after this date and no-shows will be charged fully. No registration will be accepted after the deadline.*In the case of rain\, the event will be moved to ZATTA Bar\, on the 2F. This event is sold out. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/summer-cocktail-2024/ LOCATION:Hilton Tokyo\, Hilton Tokyo\, 6 Chome-6-2 Nishishinjuku\, Shinjuku City\, 160-0023 CATEGORIES:Joint Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240624T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240624T203000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240522T051838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T080914Z UID:10000381-1719253800-1719261000@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:How Generative AI is Revolutionizing Customer and Employee Experiences DESCRIPTION:Dear members & friends of the SpCCJ\, Cutting-edge AI technology is not only transforming how businesses interact with their customers but also how they empower their employees\, creating a more dynamic\, responsive\, and engaging environment. Tools such as chatbots\, IVR bots\, voice assistants\, and conversational appliances bring solutions for different phases of the customer journey\, including customer support\, marketing\, and branding. But how do they work? Is it really cutting-edge technology\, or have we just learned new application forms? What does the market look like\, and who are the main players in the industry? Does your company need to implement AI solutions? How can you identify where to implement these solutions? Join us for an enlightening evening at the modern Shizenkan University campus in Nihonbashi as we delve into the revolutionary impact of Generative AI on the world of business. We are thrilled to host Daniel Orenes\, Group Manager at the Customer Success Group\, Conversational AI at Rakuten Group. Daniel will share his extensive insights and real-world applications of AI in enhancing service excellence and workplace innovation. This session will provide detailed knowledge and understanding\, offering valuable perspectives on how AI is reshaping business interactions and internal processes. EVENT DETAILSDate: Monday\, 24th June 2024Time: 18:30-21:00 (doors open at 18:00)Venue: Shizenkan University\, Nihonbashi Takashimaya Mitsui Bldg 17F\, 5-1\, Nihonbashi 2-Chome\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo 103 – 6117 Fee: SpCCJ Members / JMEC Guests / Shizenkan Guests 4\,500 JPY / Others 5\,000 JPY(this includes drinks and finger food)Registration deadline: Thursday\, 20th June 12 pm\, or when seats are full. RegistrationAbout the SpeakerDaniel Orenes has lived in countries such as Spain\, the UK\, Ireland\, China\, and Japan. Last 10 years he has been living and working in Tokyo. Daniel is highly experienced as a key client contact and developing customer relationships with large Japanese enterprises in Japan and APAC. Daniel worked for 6 years as a Business Developer\, helping a big Japanese IT conglomerate called Fujisoft Group expand globally. Currently\, Daniel is working at Rakuten Group as the manager of the Customer Success team\, helping improve Rakuten users´ customer experience by providing Conversational AI solutions\, such as AI Assistants and IVR solutions used by thousands of users per day. In his free time\, Daniel enjoys coaching students and people early in their careers to find their ideal careers by helping them leverage job-searching tools while improving their brand. About JMECThe Japan Market Expansion Competition (JMEC) is a unique and long-standing business training program in Tokyo that centers around a business plan writing competition. The dual objectives of the program are to strengthen the skills of up-and-coming executives\, while assisting foreign companies doing business in Japan.  JMEC is supported by 18 Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Japan and has been offering the program for the past 30 years.” \n\nMore info: www.jmec.gr.jp. About Shizenkan UniversityShizenkan University Graduate School of Leadership & Innovation is a unique “whole-person” comprehensive and holistic management and leadership educational institution\, that seeks to develop innovative management and thought leaders who are highly attuned to the current issues impacting society and humanity. Shizenkan is a GLOCAL educational institution\, being a global graduate school and an active member of the local community – supporting our global community and our home in Nihonbashi\, Tokyo simultaneously. \n\nMore info: www.shizenkan.ac.jp. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/how-generative-ai-is-revolutionizing-customer-and-employee-experiences/ CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Generative-AI-w-Daniel-Orenes-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240618T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240618T203000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240516T075107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T015446Z UID:10000380-1718735400-1718742600@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Energy Industry Multinational Chamber Networking Mixer DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ members & friends\, Come along to meet new colleagues across the energy industry. Whether you work in renewables\, energy tech\, policy\, government relations\, commodities\, energy project finance\, electricity\, retail\, or the like\, this is a great opportunity to catch up with old industry colleagues and make new ones. The evening will be co-hosted by several foreign chambers in Japan\, so you can be sure there will be lively dialogue and a chance to learn about the latest energy insights and trends from all corners of Japan and around the globe. The venue will be the partially open-air Monsoon Café\, right in the centre of the fashionable and upscale Omotesando. Known for its tasty dishes\, the restaurant will be rented out in its entirety\, and the entry fee includes food and free-flowing drinks. Space is limited\, so print a new box of business cards and sign up right away! Event Details Date: Tuesday\, June 18\, 2024Time: 18:30–20:30Venue: Monsoon Cafe Omotesando\, Sato Building 1st Floor\, 3-chōme-6−２６ Kitaaoyama\, Minato CityPrice: SpCCJ Members 4\,800 JPY / Others 7\,800 JPY  Registration:  https://accjevent06182024.peatix.com/Registration & Cancellation Deadline: Tuesday\, June 11\, 2024 (12:00 pm) RegistrationNOTE 1: This event is OFF THE RECORD.NOTE 2: To ensure the safety of our members\, guests\, and staff\, we ask that you review the registration guidelines and safety measures before registering.NOTE 3: When registering for the event\, you will be asked to complete a consent form. If you are bringing a guest\, you will be responsible for ensuring that they understand and comply with the terms. Please share the consent form with your guests before registering.NOTE 4: If you cancel after the stated deadline\, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. All guests must be accompanied by a member of the ACCJ or one of the co-hosting organizations. No walk-ins permitted. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/energy-industry-multinational-chamber-networking-mixer/ CATEGORIES:Joint Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/240618-Energy-Multinational-Networking.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240603T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240603T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240508T064215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T054722Z UID:10000378-1717439400-1717448400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Delighting Customers in Japan XX DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members & friends\, We are pleased to extend an invitation to the XX edition of the Belgium-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan flagship seminar\, “Delighting Customers in Japan.” Known as one of the most challenging markets globally\, navigating Japan’s business landscape requires innovative strategies and keen insights into customer preferences. “Delighting Customers in Japan” has been bringing together numerous esteemed executives to share their experiences and strategies for success in this complex market. To celebrate the 20th edition\, we will welcome the following three distinguished speakers: Ms. Nathalie Oosterlinck\, Managing Executive Officer\, JERA Co. Inc. & CEO\, JERA Nex Limited\n\n Mr. Martin Steenks\, CEO\, DOMINO’S PIZZA JAPAN\n\n Mr. Philipp von Witzendorff\, President & CEO\, PORSCHE JAPANThe presentations will be followed by a Q&A session and a networking cocktail. This event will also be open to other chambers of commerce. Don’t miss this chance to gain actionable strategies for success in Japan! Registration\n\nTo register as a non-member\, please send the full name\, company name and title of all your attendees to info@blccj.or.jp and the BLCCJ will send a confirmation email. EVENT DETAILSDate: Monday\, 3 June 2024Time: 18:30-21:00 (doors open at 18:00) Registration from 18:00 Presentations + Q&A 18:30 – 20:00 Networking cocktail 20:00 – 21:00Venue: L’espace @ CCIFJ Nihonbashi Honcho Ys Bldg. 1F\, 2-2-2 Nihonbashi Honcho\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo 103-0023Fee: JPY 6\,000 members / JPY 8\,000 non-members (this includes drinks and finger food)Registration deadline: Wednesday\, 29 May 17:00\, or when seats are full.Seats are limited to 80\, first come first served. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/delighting-customers-in-japan-xx/ LOCATION:L’espace @ CCIFJ\, Nihonbashi Honcho Ys Building\, 1F\, 2 Chome-2-2 Nihonbashihoncho\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo\, 103-0023\, Japan CATEGORIES:Joint Networking,Joint Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DCIJ-2024-visual-Facebook-Post.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240530T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240530T203000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240510T063832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T080924Z UID:10000379-1717093800-1717101000@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Tapas Night\, Dos Escenas edition DESCRIPTION:Before Spring ends\, SpCCJ is holding the 2nd Tapas Night of the year on Thursday\, May 30th. Get close to attendees and expand your business community in our much-loved networking event with free-flow drinks of wine and cava generously provided by our valued corporate members: C.V.N.E/三国ワイン\, Felix Solis Avantis\, Grupo Freixenet\, Osborne\, Oui Wine\, Riquísimo\, and Sukoruni Wine at Dos Escenas. Dos Escenas is a Modern Spanish restaurant and bar that offers authentic gastronomy. The chef is from Basque Country: a well-known region for its treasure trove of gourmet cuisine in Spain. During the daytime\, you can enjoy a leisurely meal visually appealing with Basque cheesecake on the open terrace. You can also casually taste authentic Spanish dishes using ingredients popular in the region at night. The TAPAS NIGHT is a networking event organized by SpCCJ to provide a place where Spaniards can mingle with other Spaniards and friends and create the perfect occasion for establishing personal relationships and rapport with business partners. Register Event DetailsDate: Thursday\, May 30th\, 2024Time: From 18:30h – 20:30h (Doors open at 18:00)Place: Dos Escenas (Please click here to see the location)Price: SpCCJ Members 5\,500 JPY / Others 7\,500 JPY   (+ processing fees)Registration:  Find a form below. Registration & Cancellation Deadline: May 27th\, 2024\, 15pm*It is on a first come first served basis with a capacity of 60 people only. Cancellations after this date and no-shows will be charged fully. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/tapas-night-dos-escenas-edition/ LOCATION:Dos Escenas\, Ark Mori Building 2F\, Akasaka Itchome\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo\, 107-6028 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Tapas-Night-Dos-Escenas.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240513T180000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240513T203000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240415T025221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T033024Z UID:10000375-1715623200-1715632200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Sustainability and the Circular Economy: Design and Material Innovation DESCRIPTION:英語の後に日本語が続きます。 Dear members & friends of the SpCCJ\, Sustainability is at the core of any conversation. There is a growing awareness across societies and a pressing need for businesses to reduce emissions\, minimize waste\, enhance energy efficiency\, and boost the use of renewable energy sources. Architecture and design play a huge role in energy efficiency. Construction design and material innovations are shaping the future of sustainable architecture and urban planning. We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming panel with 2 experts in the environmental impact reduction of material use and energy efficiency within the construction sector: IE University Professor Matan Mayer and CIEMAT researcher Ph.D. Beatriz Porcar. Join us on Monday\, May 13 from 18h at Cosentino City Tokyo to discover the latest developments in material science and construction methodologies aimed at reducing carbon footprint\, enhancing energy efficiency\, and promoting sustainability in the built environment\, and discover how these innovations can be effectively integrated into current and future projects to achieve a net-zero target. Registration親愛なるSpCCJメンバーならび友人の皆様へ、 今日、「持続可能性」はあらゆる会話の核となっています。社会全体で認識が高まりつつあり、企業にとってはCO2排出量の削減、廃棄物の最小化、エネルギー効率の向上、再生可能エネルギー源の利用拡大が急務とされています。 建築とデザインは、エネルギー効率において重要な役割を果たしています。そのため、建築デザインと材質の革新が、持続可能な建築と都市計画の未来を形作っています。 そこで在日スペイン商工会議所は、建設部門における材質使用と資源効率化の環境負荷削減専門家であるIE大学のマタン・メイヤー教授とCIEMATの研究者であるベアトリス・ポルカ博士をお迎えし、パネルディスカッションを開催いたします。 5月13日月曜日18時からコセンティーノ・シティ東京にて、材質科学と建築方法論の最新情報を発見し、カーボンフットプリントの削済、エネルギー効率の向上、建築環境の持続可能性を促進するための取り組みを体験していただくと共に、これらの革新が現在及び未来のプロジェクトにどのように効果的に統一され、ネットゼロ目標を達成するかを探求いたします。皆様のお越しを心よりお待ちしております。 申し込むEvent DetailsDate: Monday\, May 13 | 5月13日 (月)Time: From 18:30h till 20:30h (doors open 18h) | 18:30 ~ 20:30（開場18:00）Place: Cosentino City Tokyo\, イノックス青山 6 Chome-4-14 Minamiaoyama\, Minato City\, Tokyo 107-0062 | コセンティーノシティ東京\, 東京都港区南青山6丁目4－14 イノックス青山Price: Free for SpCCJ Members\, Cosentino’s Guests & IE Guest’s / Others 5\,500JPY | SpCCJメンバー、コセンティーノ招待者 & IE大学招待者は無料 / その他ゲスト 5\,500円Registration & Cancelation Deadline: Fri\, May 9\, 12 pm | 5月9日（木）午後12時*It is on a first come first served basis. Cancellations after this date and no-shows will be charged fully. No registration will be accepted after the deadline. Guest SpeakersDr. Matan Mayer\, Associate Professor at IE UniversityMatan Mayer is an Associate Professor at IE University\, where he teaches courses in architectural design and construction. His research focuses on the environmental impact reduction of material used in the built environment through the implementation of life cycle design measures. Mayer’s work has been featured in multiple peer-reviewed publications and has been awarded the Peter Rice Prize\, the AIA Excellence in Design Award\, and the ARCC Research Incentive Award. His previous appointments include a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities\, a doctoral research fellowship at the Institute for Lightweight Structures and Conceptual Design at the University of Stuttgart\, and a research fellowship at the Composite Construction Laboratory at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. \n\nMatan is an Editorial Board member at Technology | Architecture + Design (TAD) Journal\, where he is also the Issue Editor of the special issue “Circularity” (2023). He holds a doctorate from Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Dr. Beatriz Porcar\, Researcher at CIEMAT (Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas\, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas) With an extensive background in energy efficiency within the construction sector\, Beatriz’s expertise stems from a PhD in estimating building thermal parameters through inverse modelling\, a project that resulted in multiple publications in top scientific journals. \n\nHer career includes appointments in high-impact institutions such as The Spanish Government’s Center for Energy\, Environmental and Technological Research (CIEMAT)\, Harvard University\, and the Namibian Habitat Research and Development Center\, contributing to projects ranging from wind energy load management to sustainable infrastructure rating systems. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/sustainability-and-the-circular-economy/ CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240508T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240508T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240416T070111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T050643Z UID:10000376-1715193000-1715198400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:KANSAI CHAMBERS APERO "One Year to Expo 2025!" DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ Members and Friends\, We are happy to announce that the SpCCJ is joining the SCCIJ to bring a long-time waited networking event in Kansai.On the evening of Wednesday\, May 8\, the SCCIJ Kansai Chapter is organizing an informal apéro (飲み会) in the heart of Osaka with two of our closest chamber partners: the Austrian Business Council and the Ireland-Japan Chamber of Commerce. With a little less than a year to go until the Expo 2025 Osaka\, now is the time to nurture our joint network and create valuable connections! Regardless of whether you are new in town or have been in Japan for a while\, join us at the new office of the Consulate of Switzerland in Osaka\, Swissnex in Japan! Spots are limited and the participation fee is only JPY 4\,000\, so please make sure to sign up quickly. We also warmly encourage all companies with a presence in Kansai to forward this invitation to their colleagues in the area. Event DetailsDate: (Wed) May 8\, 2024Time: 18:30 – 20:30Venue: Consulate of Switzerland\, Umeda Shinmichi Bldg. 1F 1-1-5 Dojima\, Kita-ku\, OsakaFee: JPY 4\,000 (Incl. finger foods & drinks)Registration deadline: May 6\, 2024 Registration URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/kansai-chambers-apero-one-year-to-expo-2025/ LOCATION:Consulate of Switzerland\, Umeda Shinmichi Bldg. 1F\, 1-1-5 Dojima\, Kita-ku\, Osaka\, Japan CATEGORIES:Joint Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/KANSAI-design.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240424T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240424T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240327T031240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T032226Z UID:10000374-1713985200-1713992400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:CLIC - Tetrapak\, Protect What's Good DESCRIPTION:Dear SpCCJ members and friends\,We are happy to announce the next networking event in the “CLIC” series. CLIC stands for “Creative Linking of International Chambers” and is a loose organization of 12 smaller European Chambers of Commerce in Japan (Austrian\, Belgian-Luxembourg\, Danish\, Dutch\, Finnish\, Greek\, Icelandic\, Irish\, Norwegian\, Spanish\, Swedish and Swiss).We are pleased to invite you to an inspiring evening of dialogue and connections on Wednesday 24 April\, at the Steelcase showroom in Hiro-o\, featuring our keynote speaker Alejandro Cabal\, President of Tetra Pak Japan & Korea.Tetra Pak is  a  world-leading food processing and packaging solutions company. Working closely with customers and suppliers\, the company provides safe\, innovative and environmentally sound products that each day meet the needs of hundreds of millions of people in more than 160 countries. With more than 25\,000 employees around the world\, Tetra Pak believes in responsible industry leadership and a sustainable approach to business.  The promise\, “PROTECTS WHAT’S GOOD™\,” reflects the vision to commit to making food safe and available\, everywhere. Following Mr. Cabal’s presentation\, we encourage you to engage in meaningful conversations with industry peers during the networking session. To complement the evening’s focus on environmental responsibility\, the food served will be a selection of vegan delights. This gathering is a great opportunity for those dedicated to sustainable practices and eager to establish new connections! Registration\n\nEvent Details \n\nDate: Wed\, April 24thTime: From 19:00 (doors open at 18:30h)Venue: Steelcase WorkLife Tokyo Showroom\, Minamiazabu〒106-0047 Tokyo\, Minato City\, Minamiazabu\, 5 Chome−2−32 Kowa Hiroo Bldg 4F (same building as the McLaren showroom)Fee: JPY 5\,000 members / JPY 7\,000 non-membersRegistration deadline: April 19th\, 12 pm \n\nAbout the SpeakerOur keynote speaker this time is Mr. Alejandro Cabal\, President & Representative Director\, Tetra Pak Japan & Korea. Alejandro has over 25 years’ experience in the industry having joined Tetra Pak in 2001 in Colombia. After operating in the Andean region of South America\, he held Sales Director and Marketing Director positions in Madrid\, Spain before moving to Sweden as Vice President Carton Bottle. In 2012\, he was appointed Managing Director in Italy\, and 3 years later\, President and Representative Director for Tetra Pak Iberia for Spain and Portugal. His latest responsibility started in 2019\, as Vice President of Packaging Solutions Tetra Pak Group\, based in Modena\, Italy. He has been appointed President and Representative Director of Japan and Korea as of November 1st 2021. He is based in Tokyo and leads the business in Japan and Korea. Alejandro is elected to the Board of Directors of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (SCCJ). About Tetra PakTetra Pak is a world leading food processing and packaging solutions company. Working closely with customers and suppliers\, the company provide safe\, innovative and environmentally sound products that each day meet the needs of hundreds of millions of people in more than 160 countries. With more than 25\,000 employees around the world\, Tetra Pak believes in responsible industry leadership and a sustainable approach to business.   The promise\, “PROTECTS WHAT’S GOOD™\,” reflects the vision to commit to making food safe and available\, everywhere. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/clic-tetrapak-protect-whats-good/ LOCATION:Steelcase WorkLife Tokyo\, 〒106-0047 Tokyo\, \, Minamiazabu\, 5−2−32 Kowa Hiroo Bldg 4F\, Minato-ku\, Tokyo\, 106-0032\, Japan CATEGORIES:Joint Networking,Joint Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Clic-TetraPack.jpg GEO:35.654712293395;139.72319803055 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Steelcase WorkLife Tokyo 〒106-0047 Tokyo Minamiazabu 5−2−32 Kowa Hiroo Bldg 4F Minato-ku Tokyo 106-0032 Japan;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=〒106-0047 Tokyo\, \, Minamiazabu\, 5−2−32 Kowa Hiroo Bldg 4F:geo:139.72319803055,35.654712293395 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240423T180000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240423T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240319T050551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T015019Z UID:10000373-1713895200-1713902400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Unlocking the EU Market: A Spotlight on Navigating Spain and Portugal's Legal Landscapes for Japanese Investors DESCRIPTION:As the global landscape evolves\, recognising potential markets’ legal and regulatory frameworks is essential.With its dynamic economy\, an environment conducive to growth and innovation\, and a welcoming stance towards investors\, the EU and\, in particular\, Spain and Portugal\, offer a stable market with diverse investment opportunities within a common legal ecosystem.The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan\, in partnership with its corporate member\, the leading Iberian law firm Pérez-Llorca\, is organising an event tailored for Japan’s leading organisations\, offering a unique platform to explore the vibrant opportunities within the EU market\, with a particular focus on Spain and Portugal\, while addressing the complexities of their legal systems. This seminar is designed to unravel the intricacies of the intricacies of the EU foreign direct investment (FDI)\, public subsidies\, antitrust\, intra-EU trade and import regulation\, as well as the Spanish and Portuguese legal environments\, in order to facilitate a smoother transition for Japanese corporations looking to invest or expand their footprint in Spain and Portugal. EU市場の解放：日本投資家がスペイン・ポルトガルの法的背景を操作する際の注目点 グローバル化する現代では、可能性のある市場での法律や規制を認識することが重要になっています。 EU、特ににスペインやポルトガルでは、活動的な経済、成長、革新に有利な環境、そして投資家を歓迎する姿勢があることから、共通のエコシステム内で多様な投資機会を提供する安定した市場を提供しています。 在日スペイン商工会議所は、企業会員でありイベリア半島の先導的法律事務所Pérez-Llorcaと提携し、EU市場内で活気ある機会を探求するためのイベントを日本主要向けに開催いたします。特にスペインとポルトガルに焦点を当て、法律システムの複雑さ対処に役立つ内容となっています。 このセミナーは、EUの外国直接投資（FDI）、公的補助金、独占禁止法、EU内貿易、輸入規制、およびスペインとポルトガルの法的環境の複雑さを理解するためにデザインされており、日本の企業がスペインやポルトガルへの投資や足場拡大をスムーズに進めるための支援を目的としています。 Event Details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, April 23rd\, 2024Time: From 18:00h – 20:00h (doors open at 17:30h)Place: Embassy of Spain\, 〒106-0032 Tokyo\, Minato City\, Roppongi\, 1 Chome−3−29 スペイン大使館 B1FRegistration: By invitation onlyRegistration deadline: April 16\, 2024Language: English with a Japanese simultaneous interpretationSchedule:17:30h Doors Open18:00h Seminar with Q&A18:45 Networking (Drinks and canapés will be served)20:00 End \n\nイベントの詳細\n\n日付：2024年4月23日（火）時間：18:00～20:00（開場17:30）場所：スペイン大使館　〒106-0032 東京都港区六本木1丁目3-29 スペイン大使館 B1F申し込み方法：招待者のみ。登録締切日：2024年4月16日言語：英語（日本語同時通訳あり。）スケジュール：17:30 開場18:00 セミナー・Q&A18:45 ネットワーキング （ドリンクとカナッペが提供されます）20:00 終了 *There is no parking available at the venue. Please use public transportation: \n\nA 5-minute walk from Kamiyacho Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line)A 5-minute walk from the Izumi Garden Exit of Roppongi-Itchome Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line) \n\n\n\nInterested in attending this event? Please send an email to info@spanishchamber.or.jp with details including your company name\, industry\, and job title. We will respond to your inquiry promptly. \n\n会場に駐車場はございません。公共交通機関をご利用ください \n\n神谷町駅（東京メトロ日比谷線）から徒歩5分六本木一丁目駅（東京メトロ南北線）泉ガーデン出口から徒歩5分 \n\n\n\nこのイベントに参加をご希望ですか？参加をご希望の方は、貴社の名称、業種、職種を明記の上、info@spanishchamber.or.jp までメールでご連絡ください。追ってご連絡いたします。 About the SpeakersFausto Romero-Miura\n\nPartner at Pérez-Llorca and Head of the Asian Desk\n\nFausto Romero-Miura joined Pérez-Llorca in 2000 and made 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 in 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 Hontoria\n\nPartner at Pérez-Llorca and Resident Partner of the Singapore Office\n\nPablo 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 from 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. URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/unlocking-the-eu-market-a-spotlight-on-navigating-spain-and-portugals-legal-landscapes-for-japanese-investors/ LOCATION:Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain\, 1-3-29 Roppongi\, Minato City\, Tokyo\, 106-0032\, Japan CATEGORIES:Networking,Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Unlocking-the-EU-Market-A-Spotlight-on-Navigating-Spain-and-Portugals-Legal-Landscapes-for-Japanese-Investors-Perez-Llorca.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (SpCCJ)":MAILTO:info@spanishchamber.or.jp GEO:35.665164308491;139.74139861314 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain 1-3-29 Roppongi Minato City Tokyo 106-0032 Japan;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1-3-29 Roppongi:geo:139.74139861314,35.665164308491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240327T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240327T183000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240301T062526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T062527Z UID:10000371-1711558800-1711564200@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting 2024 DESCRIPTION:he 2024 Annual General Meeting will be held online on Thursday\, 27 March\, from 17h JST until 19h JST.  The AGM is an essential part of the chamber’s governance and provides an opportunity for shareholders to engage with the management team and have a say in the decision-making process. Shareholders also vote on important matters\, such as the election of directors\, appointment of auditors\, and any other significant proposals that require shareholder approval. More Info URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/annual-general-meeting-2024/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Annual-general-meeting-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240221T184500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240221T203000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20240129T054741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T005615Z UID:10000370-1708541100-1708547400@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:Insights from the GEAC 2023 Report DESCRIPTION:The Gender Equality Advisory Council (GEAC) released its recommendations in December 2023 during the G7 Hiroshima Summit Follow-up at the United Nations University Headquarters. The report outlines concrete measures for gender mainstreaming in ‘economic empowerment\,’ ‘education\,’ ‘peacebuilding\,’ and ‘data\,’ which share best practices and actionable solutions. To explore the report on a deeper level and explore key insights\, SpCCJ is co-hosting a seminar event\, “Insights from the GEAC 2023 Report” in collaboration with CCI France Japon at L’Espace\, CCI France Japon on February 21st. We are inviting Ms. Samia Jamai\, a diversity and inclusion consultant with extensive experience in marketing strategy and employee experience\, as a speaker. In this seminar\, she will focus on the recommendations to address gender gaps in these areas as she is a passionate advocate for gender equality and women empowerment. Our objective is to be updated on the latest frameworks and recommendations\, fostering women’s leadership and engagement. After the presentations\, we invite you for networking and refreshments and light food to be served.  RegisterEvent DetailsDate: Thursday\, February 21st\, 2024Time: From 18:45h – 20:30hPlace: L’espace@CCIFJ\, Nihonbashi Honcho Ys Building\, 1F\, 2 Chome-2-2 Nihonbashihoncho\, Chuo-ku\, Tokyo 103-0023Price: SpCCJ Members 4\,5000 JPY / Others 8\,500 JPY   (+ processing fees)Registration: Find a form below.Registration & Cancellation Deadline: 12pm on Friday\, February 16th\, 2024 URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/insights-from-the-geac-2023-report/ CATEGORIES:Joint Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GEAC-2023-Report.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240217T100000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20240217T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T045230 CREATED:20231019T090021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T074823Z UID:10000363-1708164000-1708203600@spanishchamber.or.jp SUMMARY:8th Inter-Chamber Winter Networking DESCRIPTION:All winter sports enthusiasts – get ready for the 2024 edition of our winter networking event! Skiers and snowboarders – our destination in Okushiga Kogen\, Nagano will have something for everyone. With around 100 participants\, this is probably the largest inter-chamber winter weekend retreat in Japan.Organised by foreign Chambers in Japan\, half of the attendees are usually Japanese and the other half are foreign nationals. The event is open to all winter sports enthusiasts. Members and non-members\, your family\, friends\, business partners etc.\, everyone is welcome! AccommodationThe organization recommends the event hotel\, Okushiga Kogen Hotel\, but there are a number of other options. As always\, please book freely by yourself. The booking information for the Okushiga Kogen Hotel\, including early bird discounts is available here Race tickets• JPY 2\,500 for Ski / Snowboard adult• JPY 1\,250 for under 20 years old Award Party• JPY 7\,000 for participants over 12 years old• JPY 4\,200 for school kids until 12 years old• Free for Preschoolers Lift TicketPlease arrange yourself. Tickets can be bought directly at the hotel for the Okushiga Kogen resort.Note: the Okushiga Kogen resort is connected to the Shiga Kogen ski area via lifts.For lift tickets\, choose according to your needs – the Okushiga Kogen area only OR the wider Shiga Kogen area included. We also need sponsors for this event! Either as a main sponsor for the event/networking evening or as a raffle prize sponsor – we need your support!For details\, please contact us directly at tokyo@advantageaustria.org. Participating Chambers: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and Registration URL:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/event/8th-inter-chamber-winter-networking/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spanishchamber.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ski-Networking.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR