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Friday, 14 December
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FCCJ Christmas Luncheon
Time: 12:00-14:00
Venue: Embassy of Finland
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CLIC is an organization of 9 smaller European Chambers of Commerce in Japan for the purpose of organizing innovative networking events to enable trading of ideas between the members of the participating chambers.
CLIC consists of the Austrian Business Council, Belgian-Luxembourg, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish and Swiss Chambers.
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Stora Enso Japan's Atsushi Yamazaki (right) and SCCJ's George Fujii presents the trophy to FCCJ President Masaoki Fujita (individual winner), Nobuyuki Henmi (2nd best net) and Hiroshi Ozeki (3rd best net).
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The 33rd Stora Enso Cup, the golf challenge between the Swedish and Finnish Chambers was played on Thursday, 22 November at Golf Club Narita Hightree in Chiba Prefecture. On a cloudy day with some light drizzle, the players could enjoy a beautiful and very colorful course.
26 players participated in the competition (16 from FCCJ, 10 from SCCJ). Notable was that 18 of the players were Japanese.
The FCCJ, which won the three previous events, retained the cup, beating the SCCJ by a fairly clear margin, 83.9 versus 85.2 as average for the best 80% in each team. The FCCJ has nine more wins than the SCCJ, 21 against 12.
Individual winner was Masaoki Fujita (FCCJ) with a net 72 (gross 94). Best SCCJ golfer was Nobuhiko Miyaji with a net 83.
For a full report from the event,
click here 
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The Nordic Chambers organized on Wednesday, 21 November an event with Spotify and Bang & Olufsen titled: "The Future of Music Consumption".
Henrik Johansson, Director, Spotify Japan and Shin Iwanaga,
President and Representative Director, Bang & Olufsen Japan presented their companies and how they see the future of distributing and consuming music.
After the presentations and a Q&A session the 55 participants from the five chambers could enjoy drinks and food and a lot of networking.
For a report from the event,
click here 
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FCCJ organized on Monday, 5 November, in cooperation with the other Nordic Chambers, a Pre-Opening Tour to Metsä Village in Hanno, Saitama prefecture. Metsä Village, officially open on 9 November, is the first phase of the Moomin Theme Park, the second phase, Moomin Valley Park, will open on 16 March 2019.
The 34 participants met up at Hanno station and moved to the Metsä Village at Lake Miyazawa by chartered bus. Robert Hirst, Representative Director of the park operator, Moomin Monogatari, Ltd., wished welcome and made a brief introduction and guided us on the tour around the facilities.
The event ended with a delicious dinner at the main restaurant after which the participants were taken by bus back to Hanno station.
For a report from the event,
click here
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FCCJ organized a Business Luncheon on Tuesday, 1 November with a prominent Finnish business leader, Mr. Kjell Forsén, President and CEO of Vaisala Oyj. The theme of his presentation was
" Vaisala and its contribution to combat effects of climate change and extreme weather".
Mr. Forsen was accompanied by his wife, Ms. Päivi Leiwo, the Chairperson of Oilon Oy, who presented their business. She was in Japan for the first time, but travels frequently to China where they have substantial businees and a factory since 16 years back.
The event, attended by 24 members and guest and held at Hotel Okura Tokyo, ended with a lively Q&A session.
For a report from the event, including Mr. Forsén's full presentation,
click here
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About 210 members and guest from 14 European Chambers and the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce enjoyed a delightful evening on Tuesday, 23 October at the Shangri-La Hotel Ballroom.
The event gave the participants an opportunity to meet new contacts, develop business leads and catch up with friends and business partners. The evening featured drinks, a delicious buffet and networking.
The event was organized by the CCIFJ (French) and co-organized by European Chambers in Japan: Austrian, Belgian-Luxembourg, British, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swiss Chambers as well as the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce. FCCJ had 8 participants.
For more images from the event,
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Latest: 6 December 2018
At the 6th CLIC Event on Wednesday, 28 November, Mr. Andre Zimmermann, Representative Director, Lindt & Sprungli Japan Co., Ltd., revealed the secrets behind their success in Japan and share with us his views on the future of the chocolate market.
