ICCJ is pleased to announce that the annual end-of-year Gala Dinner will be held on Friday, December 11th at W Osaka. Date: Friday, December 11th, 2026 Time: 18:30 – 22:00 Venue: W Osaka Great Room Address: 〒542-0081 4 Chome-1-3 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, Admission: ICCJ Members Tables (10 seats) 190,000 JPY (+VAT 10%) ICCJ Members Seat (1 seat) 20,000 JPY (+VAT 10%) Non Members Tables (10…
Japanese animation has conquered audiences around the world, but what lies behind its creative power, and how does a studio turn that into a global business? On Tuesday, July 7th, Shuzo John Shiota, President and CEO of Polygon Pictures, will share nearly three decades of insight into the world of Japanese animation, from its cultural roots to…
“Present and Future of Air Mobility” Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), including “flying cars” and other next-generation air transportation systems, is attracting significant attention as a new industrial and business opportunity. Building upon the experience gained from existing transportation infrastructure, technological development and demonstration projects are currently being advanced both in Japan and abroad, with the…
As Asia (Japan included) emerges as a new global centre of consumption, today’s consumers are shifting their priorities from price to value and personal identity. This seminar explores the new trends shaping the Japanese fashion market, the challenges facing fashion brands, and how sustainability is being integrated into Japan’s fashion industry. Drawing on Japanese case…
As a new initiative of the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan, we are pleased to present the 2nd Networking Party of the Kansai Regional Committee. Join us for an evening of business networking over delicious Aperitivo. Date: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 | From 19:00 Venue: PASTA + ( 1F Eizui Building, 2…
This April, the Japan Olive Oil Prize 2026 brought together 691 brands from 28 countries, with a panel of world-renowned judges selecting the very best. JOOP OPEN DAY is our annual event showcasing the GOLD-and-above winners to Japanese importers and distributors. This year, we head to Osaka. In a relaxed walk-around format, you can freely…
This April, the Japan Olive Oil Prize 2026 brought together 691 brands from 28 countries, with a panel of world-renowned judges selecting the very best. JOOP OPEN DAY is our annual event showcasing the GOLD-and-above winners to Japanese importers and distributors and this year, for the first time, it comes to Nagoya. In a relaxed…
Let’s kick off Italia, amore mio! 10th Anniversary together! Join us on Friday, June 5th at Roppongi Hills Arena for an exclusive inauguration party celebrating a decade of Italia, amore mio! The night will feature Italian finger food, an all-you-can-drink selection of the finest Italian wines and cocktails, and a special DJ set to set…
On Saturday, June 6th, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan will host “Italia, amore mio! 2026” at the Roppongi Hills Arena. As part of the event, LEON magazine and the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan are proud to present a special feature: the “Japan–Italy Ikéoji Fashion Contest 2026”. We are urgently looking for…
Geopolitical tensions, energy disruptions, rising costs, and the rapid advance of AI are redefining how businesses operate in and with Japan. In this seminar, two seasoned experts offer complementary perspectives on Japan’s evolving position in a multipolar world — from the macro forces reshaping the business environment to what it actually takes to lead transformation…
